Flight International - June 30, 2015 UK

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CONTENTS

QUESTION OF THE WEEK

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This week, we ask: Future of Virgin Galactic...

❑ Space tourism ❑ Satellite launcher

❑ Both ❑ No future

TOTAL

VOTES:

2,

Park the

concept

25%

22%

Wait for

demand

to rise

Launch

‘MoM’

product

53%

Last week, we asked: As it spars with Airbus over 757

replacement, will Boeing... You said:

Quantum Investment Bank

The biggest leasing deal in its history will see Saudia get

30 A320 and 20 A330-300 aircraft; value undisclosed

50

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A record number of passengers – 64.7m – helped Hong

Kong airport authority lift profits by 13.8% in 2014-

$1.46bn

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Two years of talks won El Al workers this salary increase –

and a bonus of up to 1% if the carrier makes a $30m profit

3%

THE WEEK IN NUMBERS

US Navy

IMAGE OF

THE WEEK

A Boeing F/A-18E Super

Hornet from the US Navy’s

VFA-195 fighter squadron – the

“Dambusters” – prepares to

land on the aircraft carrier USS

George Washington near Guam

on 8 June. The unit is operating

with the service’s fifth carrier

air wing, “supporting security

and stability in the Indo-Asia-

Pacific region”

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