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- A380 wing crack checks extendedChecks are ordered on all Airbus A380 superjumbos after cracks were found in wing components, extending an earlier safety ruling covering 20 planes.
Financial Times
- BA to team up with Japan AirlinesThe carriers plan a joint venture that would seek to maximise the profitability of routes between Europe and Japan
- Regulator orders Airbus A380 wing checksEuropean Aviation Safety Agency says all 68 of the superjumbo passenger jets in operation will have to be inspected for possible cracks
- SAS plans cost cuts amid more lossesStruggling Scandinavian airline, which warned of a weak start to 2012 after reporting its fourth consecutive full-year net loss, announces 300 job cuts
- EasyJet management receives boostTwo influential investor advisory groups signal their support for the airline™s board ahead of a shareholder vote on pay this month
The Telegraph
- BA and Japan airline in joint move on rivalsBritish Airways and Japan Airlines (JAL) are manoeuvring to take on rivals Lufthansa and All Nippon Airways on routes between Europe and Japan after agreeing a joint venture.
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Aviation Industry
- Qantas grounds one superjumbo after cracks foundAn Airbus A380 has been taken out of service due to cracks in its wings
- 'We're not arrogant' - British AirwaysCarrier's absence from Business Travel Show is down to budgets, not 'arrogance'
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