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3/12/2010
US DOT (BTS) reports US scheduled airlines flew 62.5b RPMs (57m pax) in December, down 0.4% from 62.7b (57.4m pax) in Dec 2008; capacity fell 2.7% to 77.7b ASMs from 79.9b. The number of flights fell 2.1% and their average stage length rose 0.5%.
3/11/2010
IATA halved its airline loss forecast for 2010 to US$2.8b (vs US$5.6b loss forecast earlier) due to much stronger recovery in demand; it also lowered its 2009 loss estimate to US$9.4b from US$11b.
3/10/2010
UNITED AIRLINES finalized previously announced order for 25 A350-900s with Trent XWBs for 2016-2019. AIRBUS now has 530 orders.
3/10/2010
FAA forecasts US domestic passenger enplanements will increase by 0.5% in 2010 and then grow an average of 2.5% per year through 2030, reaching 1b pax by 2023.
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3/9/2010
AIRBUS (Commercial) had EUR357m loss for 4Q09 (vs EUR537m profit in 4Q08) and EUR386m profit for 2009 (vs EUR2.3b in 2008); revenues totaled EUR7.4b in 4Q09 (vs EUR7.7b) and EUR26.4b in '09 (vs EUR26.5b).
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