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			<title>Opinion split over Mideast aviation growth - poll</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Some 36.4% of people see slow growth next year, while 33.5% think industry will stagnate.]]></description>
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			<title>Mideast airlines 'will need 1,418 new planes by 2028'</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Airbus long term forecast also says regional passenger growth seen at 5.9%.]]></description>
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			<title>Mideast jet fuel 'discount' dismissed as rumour - Airbus</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Claims that region's airlines pay less for fuel not true - plane maker's COO.]]></description>
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			<title>Mideast tensions seen driving demand at Dubai Air Show</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Industry experts say military hardware, not civilian jets, will be main focus for buyers.]]></description>
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			<title>UAE’s EPI to supply Airbus with aircraft components</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Emirates Precision Industries to supply machined metallic parts to plane co.]]></description>
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			<title>Mideast seen leading air traffic growth to 2028</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Airbus forecast predicts 6% regional growth, aircraft numbers to almost treble.]]></description>
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			<title>Bahrain's Gulf Air may renegotiate plane orders - CEO</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Route closures, job cuts, also possible once restructuring plans finalised.]]></description>
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			<title>Saudi military inks Airbus deal</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[The Royal Saudi Air Force has ordered three additional A330 tanker aircraft, EADS has revealed.]]></description>
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			<title>Yemenia may cancel Airbus order</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Air carrier's chairman warns order under threat due to French gov't pre-judging cause of recent crash.]]></description>
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			<title>Airbus silent on Iraqi Airways talks</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Plane manufacturer declines to comment on claims it is looking to secure a deal with Iraqi Airways.]]></description>
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			<title>Yemenia crash plane banned by French in 2007</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[UPDATE 3: Minister questions safety of citizens required to switch planes in Sanaa.]]></description>
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			<title>Etihad engine deal eclipses Airbus, Boeing</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[UPDATE 2: Etihad deal biggest news to emerge from recession-hit Paris Air Show.]]></description>
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			<title>Aircraft parts factory set for UAE</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Initial contracts valued at more than $2bn have already been agreed with various partners, including Airbus.]]></description>
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			<title>Etihad may announce major engine orders - report</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[CEO announcement of $6.7bn deal may come as early as this week, say sources.]]></description>
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			<title>Five minutes with...Adrian Hayes</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Just before he embarked on his mission across Greenland's icecaps, Dubai-based corporate coach, speaker and adventurer, Adrian Hayes, had a cup of tea with ATN's Louise Birchall.]]></description>
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			<title>France eyes airplane, railway deals in Gulf - paper</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Qatar Airways and Airbus could sign deals during next month's Paris Air Show.]]></description>
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			<title>Airbus 'intensively' addressing Emirates aircraft problems</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Plane maker examining 'problems' with A380 jets owned by airline Emirates.]]></description>
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			<title>Airbus reveals Mideast joint venture plans</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Aircraft maker wants to subcontract manufacture of parts to local companies.]]></description>
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			<title>Airbus expects big Mideast sales slump</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Plane maker's Mideast chief says company would be 'more than happy' to sell 100 aircraft in 2009.]]></description>
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			<title>Airbus expects Middle East sales to drop in 2009</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Aircraft maker also says remainder of Emirates A380 on track 'plus or minus a few weeks'.]]></description>
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			<title>In style</title>
			<link>http://www.arabianbusiness.com/index.php?option=com_content&amp;view=article&amp;id=530410&amp;Itemid=1</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Sunrise lighting, luxurious suites and vibrating seats; it's all change in the world of aircraft interior design. ]]></description>
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			<title>Fuelling the future</title>
			<link>http://www.arabianbusiness.com/index.php?option=com_content&amp;view=article&amp;id=527187&amp;Itemid=1</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Singapore Airlines on how it is managing to keep costs down as fuel prices continue to rocket.]]></description>
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			<title>Jet Airways takes delivery of new Airbus in Berlin</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Naresh Goyal, chairman of Jet Airways, was on hand at the Berlin Air Show last month to take delivery of his firm's latest Airbus A330-200 aircraft.]]></description>
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			<title>The A380 - Pay up or shut up</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Anil Bhoyrul responds to David Westley’s claim that the new A380 has taken the thrill out of air travel, and forgotten all about economy class passengers.]]></description>
			<category>Transportation | Comment</category>
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			<title>The A380 - bigger, but not better</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[The new, shiny Airbus A380 is really the 07:46 Network East commuter train to Slough but fatter, argues a rather depressed David Westley.]]></description>
			<category>Transportation | Comment</category>
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			<title>Farnborough Airshow 2008</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[This year is significant in aviation, marking 100 years since the UK's first sustained powered flight.    ]]></description>
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			<title>Memory lane</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[This month, air transport enthusiasts and industry officials from across the globe will gather for the UK's leading aviation event, the 46th Farnborough International Airshow. ]]></description>
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			<title>Lost &amp;amp; found</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[  With global baggage handling mishaps on the rise, aviation authorities are struggling to combat the problem.    ]]></description>
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			<title>DAE confirms $12.6bn Airbus deal</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Division of Dubai-owned aviation holding company agrees purchase of 100 aircraft from European firm.]]></description>
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			<title>Etihad in massive $20bn aircraft order</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Abu Dhabi airline dominates headlines at UK airshow with order for 100 planes from Airbus and Boeing.]]></description>
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