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List of Russian Airlines

2012-08-28T08:14:00.001-07:00

List of Russian Airlines

The number of Russian airlines has gone down in the past decade or so due to airlines going out of business or being bought up. This has led to a handful of airlines becoming the major players in the country. Almost all the airlines have hub airports in Moscow, and most of the airlines focus primarily on flights within Russia and to the rest of Europe/Asia, while a few travel to North America.

Aeroflot

Aeroflot is the largest air carrier in Russia. Formerly the Soviet Union's national airline, the carrier services 48 countries and more than 90 destinations. Most of its flights travel to and from Sheremetyevo International Airport in the Moscow area. It has more than 25 destinations in its home country. Germany is its largest international connection, with seven destinations. It has three destinations to the United States, China, Egypt, Italy and Spain, and two destinations to the Czech Republic, France, Greece, Switzerland, Turkey and the Ukraine; its destinations also include London, Stockholm, Amsterdam, Bucharest, Copenhagen, Helsinki and Brussels. Aeroflot is a member of the SkyTeam alliance, which includes Delta Airlines, Air France, AeroMexico and China Southern Airlines

Transaero Airlines

Transaero is the second largest airline in Russia, with more than 50 destinations, operating primarily out of Domodedovo International Airport in Moscow and St. Petersburg's Pulkovo Airport. Most of its international destinations are in Asia and Europe. The airline has multiple destinations in Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Thailand, Germany, Greece, Spain, Turkey, the Ukraine and Egypt, while also serving China, India, Indonesia, Singapore, Israel, Austria, the Czech Republic and London. Montreal, Toronto and the Dominican Republic are its only North American destinations.

VIM Airlines

VIM Airlines operates mainly out of Domodedovo International Airport. It has acquired smaller Russian airlines like Chitaavia, Aerobratsk and Russian Skyto to expand its fleet and destinations. Along with 18 Russian destinations, VIM also has flights to two destinations in Greece, Italy and Spain, and also travels to Bulgaria, Korea and Uzbekistan.

S7 Airlines

S7 Airlines, formerly known as Siberia Airlines, is the largest domestic airline in Russia, with more than 35 domestic destinations. In addition, it serves multiple destinations throughout Europe and Asia, including China, South Korea, Thailand, Austria, Germany, Ireland, Spain, Turkey and the Ukraine. S7 has codeshare agreements with airlines from other nations that allow passengers to buy tickets on two airlines together. These airlines include Air Berlin, Niki, Azerbaijan Airlines, Royal Jordanian and Wind Rose Aviation.

AIRLINE	AIRLINE (in Russian)	LICENCE #	ICAO	IATA	DOMESTIC CODE	CALLSIGN	PHOTO
2nd Arkhangelsk United Aviation Division	2nd Arkhangelsk United Air	463	OAO		ACh	DVINA
223rd Flight Unit	223 Flying Squad	239	CHD		YUTS	CHKALOVSK-AVIA
224th Flight Unit	224 Flying Squad	300	TTF		Law Institute	CARGO UNIT
Abakan-Avia	Abakan Avia	198	ABG		GN	ABAKAN-AVIA
Aero Rent	Aero Rent	67	NRO		FH	AEROMASTER
Aeroflot-Russian Airlines	Aeroflot - Russian Airlines	1	AFL	SU	SU	AEROFLOT
Aerofreight Airlines			FRT
Aerologic (Russia)			LDL
Aerotrans Airlines			AED
Air Bashkortostan	Airline "Bashkortostan"	490	BBT	ZU	BT	AGYDAL
AirBridgeCargo Airlines	Airline "AirBridgeCargo"	501	ABW	BO	BC	AIRBRIDGE CARGO
Air Management Group	Air Management Group	481	DXT		DT	DEXTER
Airlines 400	The airline "Airlines 400"	57	VAZ		IN	REMONT AIR
AeroBratsk	AeroBratsk	240	BRP		BV	AEROBRA
Airtrans (Russia)			VAB
Alrosa Mirny Air Enterprise	Mirny Air Enterprise "ALROSA"	230	DRU	6R	NM	MIRNY
AMS Group			XMG
Angara Airlines	Airline "Angara"	477	AGU	IK	IR	SARMA
Artel Staratelei "Amur" Airlines	"Artel" Cupid "Airline" Cupid "	58			DG
ATRAN	Atran	499	VAS	V8	LE	ATRAN
Auo Airclub AIST-M			ISM			STORK
Aviacon Zitotrans	Aviacon Zitotrans	442	AZS	ZR	RC	ZITOTRANS
Aviainvest			IWS
Avialesookhrana	Avialesookhrana	518	FFA		CL	AVIALESOOKHRANA
Aviapartner (Russia)			OSO
Aviaprom Enterprises			XAV			AVIAPROM
Aviastar-TU	Aviastar-TU	458	TUP	4B	CT	TUPOLEVAIR
Aviation Ministry of the Interior of the Russian Federation			RIF			INTERMIN AVIA
Barkol Airlines	Airline "Barkol"	126	BKL		IR	BARCOL
Best Aero Handling				BAX
Briansk State Air Enterprise				BRK		BRIANSK-AVIA
Bugulma Air Enterprise	Bugulma airline	249	BGM		BG	BUGAVIA
Bural	Airline "Buryat Airlines"	218	BUN		UDs	BURAL
Centre-South	Airline	169	CTS		DF	CENTRE-SOUTH
Cherline				CHZ		CHERL
Chukotavia	Chukotavia	108			BP
Donavia	Donavia	89	DNV	D9	D9	DONAVIA
Flight Inspections and Systems	Flight testing and system	467	LTS		LT	SPECAIR
Flying-Research Aerogeophysical Center			FGP			FLYING CENTER
Gazpromavia	Airline "Gazpromavia"	423	GZP	4G	OP	GAZPROM
Globus (airline)	Globe	515	GLP	GH	GL	GLOBUS
Grizodubova Air Company			GZD			GRIZODUBOVA AIR
Groznyavia	Grozny Avia	519	GOZ		GG	GROZNYY AVIA
Il-Avia			ILV			ILAVIA
IrAero	Airline "IrAero"	480	IAE		RD
Izhavia	Izhavia	479	IZA		IL	IZHAVIA
Jet Air Group	Jet Air Group	491	JSI		SE	SISTEMA
KAPO Avia	CAPO Air	455	KAO	G7	LA	KAZAVIA
Katekavia	Industrial and commercial company "Katekavia"	140	KTK		OLC	KATEKAVIA
Kazan Air Enterprise	Kazan aviation	356	KKA		LV
Kazan Aircraft Production Association			KAO			KAZAVIA
Kazan Helicopters			KPH			KAMA
Khabarovsk Airlines	Khabarovsk Airlines	459			NO
Kirov Air Enterprise	Kirov airline	340	KTA		EV	VYATKA-AVIA
Komsomolsk-on-Amur Air Enterprise			KNM			KNAAPO
Konvers Avia	Converse airline Air	419			HP
Kosmos	Production Association "Space"	444	KSM	K6	GC	KOSMOS
Kostroma Air Enterprise	Kostroma airline	489			KB
KrasAvia	KrasAvia	484	SSJ		EC	SIBERIAN SKY
Kuban Airlines	Kuban Airlines	278	KIL	GW	UK	AIR KUBAN
Kurzemes Avio			KZA
Lukiaviatrans	Lukiaviatrans	425	LKV		STREET
LUKoil-Avia	LUKoil-Avia	469	LUK		BP	LUKOIL
Malaya Aviastia Dona			MKK			AEROKEY
MChS Rossii	FGUAP Russian Emergencies Ministry	8	SUM		RF	SUMES
Meridian	Airline "Meridian"	238	MMM		MP	AVIAMERIDIAN
Mimino (airline)			MIM			MIMINO
Mordovia Airlines	Airlines of Mordovia	509			PM
Moscow Aircraft Overhaul Plant	IRPA ROSTO	25			RYU		#
Moskovia Airlines	Airline Muscovy	389	GAI	3R	3P	GROMOV AIRLINE
Naryan-Mar United Aviation Squadron	Naryan-Mar United Air	497			AEs
Nizhneudinsk Air Enterprise	Nizhneudinskiy airline	475			VAW
Nordavia	Nordavia	466 ^[ 2 ]	AUL	5N	5H	ARCHANGELSK AIR
Nordwind Airlines	Boreas	516	NWS		CL	NORDLAND
Northwest Air Base	North-west base of aviation forest protection	520			BH
Novogorod Air Enterprise			NVG			SADKO AVIA
Novosibirsk Aircraft Overhaul Plant		235	NSP		VF	NARPAIR
Novosibirsk Aviation Production Association	Novosibirsk Aircraft Production Association named after Chkalov	315	NPO		LC	NOVSIB
Novy Urengoy United Air Squadron	Novy United Air	471			NU
Orel State Air Enterprise			ORM			ORPRISE
Orenburg Airlines	Orenburg Airlines	244	ORB	R2	P2	ORENBURG
Orion-x			OIX			ORIONIX
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky Air Enterprise	Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky Aviation Enterprise	330	PTK		DE	PETROKAM
Polar Airlines	Airline "Polar Airlines"	160			PL
Polet Airlines	Airlines "Flight"	14	POT	YQ	Software	POLET
Polyot Sirena				1U
Primair			PMM			PRIMAVIA
Pskovavia	Pskovavia	465	PSW		LP	PSKOVAVIA
Pulkovo Aircraft Services			PGH
Rossiya	State Transport Company "Russia"	2	SDM	FV	Submarine	RUSSIA
Rusaero			RUR
Rusaero			KLE
Rusich-T			RUH
RusJet	Airline "RusJet"	498	RSJ		UNIT	RUSJET
RusLine	RusLine	225	RLU	7R	WG	RUSLINE AIR
Russian Aircraft Corporation-MiG			MIG			MIG-AVIA
Russian Federation Air Force			RFF			RUSSIAN AIRFORCE
Russian Sky Airlines	The airline "Russian sky"	61	ESL	P7	P7	RADUGA
Rusuertol			RUZ			ROSTUERTOL
Ryazanaviatrans	Ryazanaviatrans	257	RYZ		OC	RYAZAN AIR
S7 Airlines	The airline "Siberia"	31	SBI	S7	C7	SIBERIAN AIRLINES
Saratov Airlines	Saratov Airlines	102	SOV	6W	6B	SARATOV AIR
SAT Airlines	Airline "Sakhalin Skyway"	486	SHU	HZ	IE	SATAIR
Severstal Air Company	Airline "Severstal"	251	SSF	D2	D2	SEVERSTAL
Shar Ink	Diversified industrial airline "Ball Co. Inc.."	208	UGP		Ww	SHARINK
Sheremetyevo-Cargo			SHO
Simargl Air Company	Airline "Simargl"	246			SG
Siren-Travel (Reservation System)				1H
Sirena (Reservation System)				1Q
Skol Airlines	Airline "However"	228	CDV		SD	SKOL
Skytest	Aviakomapaniya "SkayTest"	502			CR
Smolenskaerotrans	Smolenskaerotrans	521			UV
Southern Cargo Air Lines			SOC
State Unitary Air Enterprise			SUM			SUMES
Streamline Ops			STO			SLOPS
Sukhoi Design Bureau Company			SDB			SU-CRAFT
Taganrog Scientific and Technical Complex	Taganrog Aviation Scientific-Technical Complex named after Beriev	487	GBM		ZHYU	BERIEV COMPANY
Taimyr Air Company	Airline "Taimyr"	452	TYA	Y7	TI	TAIMYR
Tatarstan Airlines	Airline "Tatarstan"	40	TAK	U9	U9	TATARSTAN
Tomsk Avia	Airline "Tomsk Avia"	494	TSK		SP	TOMSK AVIA
Transaero Airlines	Airline "Transaero"	51	TSO	UN	UN	TRANSOVIET
TSSKB-Progress			PSS			PROGRESS
Tulpar Air	Airline "Tulpar Air"	359	TUL		YOU	URSAL
Tyva Airlines	Tuvan Airlines	80			YOU
Ulyanovsk Higher Civil Aviation School	Ulyanovsk Higher Aviation School of Civil Aviation	144	UHS		LCD	PILOT AIR
Unitemp-M			UMS			TOPAZ
Ural Airlines	"Ural Airlines"	18	SVR	U6	U6	SVERDLOVSK AIR
UTair Aviation	The airline "UTair"	6	UTA	UT	UT	UTAIR
UTair Cargo	UTair-Cargo	53	TUM		PP	TUMTEL
UTair Express	UTair-Express	504	KMV	UR	LEGAL	KOMINTER
VIM Airlines	Airline "VIM-AVIA"	451	MOV	NN	HH	MOV AIR
Vipport			VNK
Vladivostok Air	Vladivostok Air	190	VLK	XF	DD	VLADAIR
Volga-Dnepr	Airline Volga-Dnepr	29	VDA	VI	VD	VOLGA-DNEPR
Vologda Aviation Enterprise	Vologda Aviation Enterprise	195	VGV		HS	VOLOGDA AIR
Voronezh Aircraft Production Association			VSO			VASO
Vostok Airlines	Airline "East"	266	VTK		HH	VOSTOK
Vzlet	Takeoff	52	VZL		NB	VZLYET
Yakovlev			YAK			YAK AVIA
Yakutia Airlines	Airline "Yakutia"	464	SYL	R3	YAK	AIR YAKUTIA
Yamal Airlines	Airline "Yamal"	142	LLM		Aircraft	YAMAL
Zonalnoye Air Enterprise	Airline "Zone"	472		DF	DF

source:.www.wikipedia.org

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List of airlines of the United Kingdom

2012-08-26T00:27:00.000-07:00

List of operational airlines in the United Kingdom.

Air Southwest

Plymouth City Airport Crownhill Plymouth Devon

PL6 8BW Tel: +44 (0) 870 043 4553

Web: www.airsouthwest.com

Flights: Scheduled, regional, domestic, passenger

Astraeus Airlines

Astraeus House Faraday Court Faraday Road Crawley West Sussex
RH10 9PU
Tel: +44 (0) 1293 819800
Web: www.flystar.com
Email: contactus@astraeus.com
Flights: scheduled, charter, international, regional, passenger

Atlantic Airlines

Hangar 5

Coventry Airport

Coventry

CV8 3AZ

Tel: +44 (0) 247 688 2630

Web: www.atlanticairlines.co.uk

Email: operations@atlanticairlines.co.uk

Flights: Charter, international, regional, domestic, cargo

Atlantic Express

Unit 5, Merlin Business Park Exeter Airport Exeter Devon

EX5 2UL

Tel: +44 (0) 1392 446493

Web: www.atlanticexpress.co.uk

Email: shawkins@atlanticexpress.co.uk

Flights: Charter, international, regional, domestic, passenger, cargo

Aurigny Air Service

States Airport

La Planque Lane

Guernsey

GY8 0DT

Tel: +44 (0) 1481 266444

Web: www.aurigny.com

Email: admin@aurigny.com

Flights: Scheduled, charter, regional, domestic,

passenger, cargo

BA CityFlyer

Pioneer House, Towers Business Park Wilmslow Road Didsbury Manchester

M20 2BA

Tel: +44 (0) 161 877 0747

Web: www.ba.com

Flights: Scheduled, international, regional, domestic, passenger

Blue Islands

Jersey Airport St Peter Channel Islands

JE3 7BP

Tel: +44 (0) 1481 735228

Web: www.blueislands.com

Email: ops@blueislands.com

Flights: Scheduled, charter, regional, domestic, passenger, cargo

bmi

Donington Hall

Castle Donnington

Derby

DE74 2SB

Tel: +44 (0) 1332 854 000

Web: www.flybmi.com

Email: service@flybmi.com

Flights: Scheduled, charter, international, regional, domestic, passenger, cargo

bmi Regional

Aberdeen Airport East Dyce Aberdeen

AB21 7EU

Tel: +44 (0) 1224 401900

Web: www.flybmi.com

Flights: Scheduled, charter, international, regional, domestic, passenger, cargo

Airline	IATA	ICAO	Call sign
Type A Operating Licence Holders
Atlantic Airlines		NPT	NEPTUNE
BA CityFlyer	CJ	CFE	FLYER
BMI	BD	BMA	MIDLAND
Bmibaby	WW	BMI	BABY
BMI Regional	BD	BMR	KITTYWAKE
Bristow Helicopters		BHL	BRISTOW
British Airways	BA	BAW	SPEEDBIRD
British International Helicopters	BS	BIH	BRINTEL
Cello Aviation		CLJ	CELLOJET
DHL Air	D0	DHK	WORLD EXPRESS
Eastern Airways	T3	EZE	EASTFLIGHT
EasyJet	U2	EZY	EASY
Flybe	BE	BEE	JERSEY
Global Supply Systems	XH	GSS	JET LIFT
Jet2	LS	EXS	CHANNEX
Monarch Airlines	ZB	MON	MONARCH
RVL Aviation	7M	REV	ENDURANCE
Suckling Airways	CB	SAY	SUCKLING
Thomas Cook Airlines	MT	TCX	KESTREL
Thomson Airways	BY	TOM	TOMSON
Titan Airways	ZT	AWC	ZAP
Twinjet Aircraft		TWJ
Virgin Atlantic Airways	VS	VIR	VIRGIN
Type B Operating Licence Holders
Air Harrods		WDK	WOODSTOCK
Bond Offshore Helicopters		BND	BOND
Castle Air			CASTLEFILM
Bookajet		BOO	BOOKAJET
Flairjet		FLJ	FLAIRJET
Gama Aviation		GMA	GAMA
Isles of Scilly Skybus	5Y	IOS	SCILLONIA
Loch Lomond Seaplanes
London Executive Aviation		LNX	LONEX
Lydd Air		LYD	LYDDAIR
Polo Aviation		CUK	CHUKKA
Skydrift Air Charter		SDL	SKYDRIFT
Air Transport Licence Holders
Aurigny Air Services	GR	AUR	AYLINE
Blue Islands	AX	BCI	BLUE ISLAND
Others
Coyne Airways	7C	COY	COYNE AIR
European Executive		ETV	EURO EXEC

VLM Airlines - the business airline that focusses on flying to regional airports, located close to city centres. Flights to London City Airport, with daily operations to Amsterdam, Antwerp, Brussels, Luxembourg.

www.flyvlm.com

British Airways - can meet all your travel needs including air fares flights business class schedules and prices for the holiday maker and executive traveller. Website has easy on-line booking system that offers competitive prices.

www.britishairways.com

Jet2.com - low cost airline - find low cost flights to major European destinations including cheap flights to Amsterdam, Alicante, Paris, Palma & Prague. Click to book cheap flights online plus find online flight timetables, destination guides, last minute flights & special offers on cheap flights to Europe with Jet2.com.

www.jet2.com

EasyJet The low cost airline, HQ @ London Luton flying to destinations around Europe and the UK. The first lowcost airline Easyjet flies 150+ routes between 4+ key European airports for business and leisure travellers. Book Easyjet tickets online and get a webfare discount saving you money.

www.easyjet.co.uk

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Los Angeles LAX International Airport Guide

2012-08-25T03:20:00.000-07:00

Los Angeles International Airport

Beautiful creation Of Usa

Los Angeles International Airport (IATA: LAX, ICAO: KLAX, FAA LID: LAX) is the primary airport serving the Greater Los Angeles Area, the second-most populated metropolitan area in the United States. It is most often referred to by its IATA airport code LAX, with the letters pronounced individually. LAX is located in southwestern Los Angeles along the Pacific coast in the neighborhood of Westchester, 16 miles (26 km) from the downtown core and is the primary airport of Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA), an agency of the Los Angeles city government formerly known as the Department of Airports.

In 2011, LAX was the sixth busiest airport in the world after Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, Beijing Capital International Airport, London Heathrow Airport, Chicago O'Hare International Airport, and Tokyo Haneda International Airport with 61,862,052 passengers.

LAX is the busiest airport in the Greater Los Angeles Area, but other airports including Bob Hope Airport, John Wayne Airport, Long Beach Airport, and LA/Ontario International Airport also serve the region. LAX is also the busiest airport in California and the West Coast of the United States in terms of flight operations, passenger traffic and air cargo activity, leading it to be referred to as the "Gateway to the Pacific Rim."

Images Of Los Angeles International Airport

General information for Los Angeles International Airport

Airport codes: LAX KLAX
Type: major airport (frequent airline service)
Scheduled airline service: yes
Serves: Los Angeles, California, United States
Latitude: 33.942501 | 33 56.550064 N | N33 56 33
Longitude: -118.407997 | 118 24.479826 W | W118 24 28
Field elevation: 125 ft/38 m MSL
Magnetic variation: 13.1°E

Radio communication frequencies for Los Angeles International Airport

APP: 36.07 MHz (SOCAL APP)
APP: 124.3 MHz (SOCAL APP)
ATIS: 133.8 MHz
CLD: 120.35 MHz (CLNC DEL)
DEP: 124.3 MHz (SOCAL DEP)
GND: 121.65 MHz
MISC: 34.5 MHz (CG)
MISC: 898.4 MHz (CG)
OPS: 37.22 MHz (AF)
TWR: 119.8 MHz
UNIC: 122.95 MHz (UNICOM)

The "X" in LAX

Before the 1930s, existing airports used a two-letter abbreviation based on the weather stations at the airports. At that time, "LA" served as the designation for Los Angeles Airport. But with the rapid growth in the aviation industry the designations expanded to three letters c. 1947, and "LA" became "LAX." The letter "X" has no specific meaning in this identifier."LAX" is also used for the Port of Los Angeles in San Pedro and by Amtrak for Union Station in downtown Los Angeles.

Terminals

LAX handled 28,861,477 enplanements, the total number of passengers boarding an aircraft, in 2008. This makes LAX the third busiest airport in the U.S. in terms of enplanements. It was the world's sixth-busiest airport by passenger traffic and eleventh-busiest by cargo traffic, serving over 60 million passengers and more than two million tons of freight in 2006. It is the busiest airport in the state of California, and the third-busiest airport by passenger traffic in the United States based on final 2006 statistics. In terms of international passengers, LAX is the second busiest in the U.S. (behind only JFK in New York City) and 26th worldwide. The airport also claims to be "the world's busiest origin and destination (O & D) airport"in 2011 — i.e., the busiest airport as measured by the number of passengers who are not changing planes. The number of aircraft operations (landings and takeoffs) has steadily increased to 603,912 in 2011, up from 575,875 in 2010.
LAX connects 87 domestic and 69 international destinations in North America, Latin America, Europe, the Middle East, Asia and Oceania. Its most prominent airlines are United Airlines (18.24% of passenger traffic, combined with United Express traffic), American Airlines (14.73%) and Southwest Airlines (12.62%). Other airlines with a presence on a lesser scale include Delta Air Lines (11.12%) and Alaska Airlines (4.74%).

The LAX control tower and Theme Building as seen from Terminal 4

LAX has nine passenger terminals arranged in a "U," also called a "horseshoe." The terminals are served by a shuttle bus.
United Airlines/United Express operates the most departures from the airport per day (210), followed by American Airlines/ American Eagle (126), and Southwest Airlines (123)^.
United Airlines operates to the most destinations followed by American Airlines and Alaska Airlines/Horizon. The largest international carriers at LAX include Qantas, Air New Zealand, Air Canada, Air France, Lufthansa, British Airways, and Korean Air.
In addition to these terminals, there are 2,000,000 square feet (190,000 m²) of cargo facilities at LAX, and a heliport operated by Bravo Aviation. Qantashas a maintenance facility at LAX even though it's not a hub.

Map Of Los Angeles Airport

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antonov An-225 Design

2012-08-25T03:10:00.000-07:00

ANTONOV

Based on Antonov's earlier An-124, the An-225 has fuselage barrel extensions added fore and aft of the wings, which received root extensions to increase span. Two more Ivchenko Progress D-18T turbofan engines were added to the new wing roots, bringing the total to six, and an increased-capacity landing gear system with 32 wheels was designed. The An-124’s rear cargo door and ramp were removed to save weight, and the empennage was changed from a single vertical stabilizer to a twin tail with an oversized horizontal stabilizer. The twin tail was essential to enable the plane to carry large, heavy external loads that would disturb the aerodynamics of a conventional tail. Unlike the An-124, the An-225 was not intended for tactical airlifting and is not designed for short-field operation.

antonov

nitially the 225 had a maximum gross weight of 600 tonnes (1,320,000 lb) but the aircraft was modified in 2000–01, at a cost of US$20M, with a reinforced floor that increased the maximum gross weight to 640 tonnes (1,410,000 lb).

antonov an-225 mriya

Both the earlier and later takeoff weights establish the An-225 as the world's heaviest aircraft, being heavier than the double-deck Airbus A380 even though Airbus plans to pass the An-225's maximum landing weight with 591.7 tonnes (1,304,000 lb) for the A380The Hughes H-4 Hercules, known as the "Spruce Goose", had a greater wingspan and a greater overall height, but was 20% shorter, and due to the materials used in its construction, also lighter. In addition, the Hercules only flew once, making the An-225 the largest aircraft in the world to fly multiple times. The An-225 is larger than the Airbus A380 airliner, and also bigger than the Antonov An-124, Boeing 747 Large Cargo Freighter, and Lockheed C-5 Galaxy, the nearest equivalent heavy cargo aircraft

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How to Attract Women at First Sight

2012-08-21T06:56:00.001-07:00

How to Attract Women at First Sight

All men want to be desired by women. But most men fail miserably and lose all hope of ever becoming that desirable man. Want to be a great guy who’s loved by all women? Here’s your definitive guide on how to attract women at first sight.

The secret behind knowing how to attract women is pretty simple, and definitely achievable.

Most men already know what it takes to be attractive, but somewhere along the way, they either give up or just don’t bother with taking the effort to make a difference.

After all, it’s easier to lounge around in boxers and drink beer instead of spending time in front of the mirror or working on your social skills

But you really have to understand this, if you figure out how to attract women at first sight, you’ll also know how to be attractive to the rest of the world.

Seriously, a woman can be quite difficult to impress at first sight, when you haven’t spoken a word to her.

And if you can impress a woman without even speaking to her, you can definitely impress the world and everyone in it.

And by doing that, you’ll have closer friends, a better job, and yes, a better life.

So take these life changing pointers seriously, and be the man you were born to be.

How to attract women at first sight

You won’t wake up a better man tomorrow, but with these tips on how to attract women, you can make a small difference every day and soon enough, you’ll be a smooth talking charmer and get the attention you deserve, every single day.

#1 Learn to groom yourself

The world has a lot more to offer to men cosmetically that it did a decade ago, so make use of it. Whether it’s face packs and moisturizers, or hair mousse and eyebrow shapers, try them out and see if it can make you look sharper. Most guys shy away from grooming products, but start using these products a few times and you’ll realize how much it can better your appearance.

The dusty, sun burnt Marlboro man is a great guy, but he’s dirty and stinks in bed. So stock up on your fancy colognes and change your role model. And if you’ve got hair anywhere you don’t like, there’s a pretty big chance women would hate it more than you, whether it’s hair in your pits, nostril or ear lobe, trim them all and admire your sexy and clean reflection. You’re on your way to become an attractive good looker in no time.

#2 Lift those weights

If you want to know how to attract women, you need to understand what women want in a man If you want to date a gorgeous woman with never ending legs or curves like a race track, you’ve got to have a good physique too.

Now and then, we do come across ridiculously good looking women who date unfortunately bad looking men for their so called personality, but it doesn’t always work this way. Many men with a beer belly try to woo a lingerie model and get burnt along the way. You want a drop dead gorgeous diva? Hit the gym and look like Brad Pitt in Fight Club or Gerard Butler in 300!

But a word of caution, many men think looking like a miniature Hulk is impressive, but almost every woman hates that. If you’ve pumped up so hard and wide that you can’t reach a toilet paper to your butt, it’s time to tone down and look human again.

#3 Dress like a million bucks

Dressing like a million bucks doesn’t really take a million bucks. But it takes a bit of fashion sense and common sense. If you’re not too sure of your own dress up skills, ask a girl friend with good taste in clothes to help you with your shopping.

Try to be aware of what’s in style and what isn’t, and buy something only if you feel comfortable and confident in it. At the end of the day, well fitting new clothes make us happy. If it looks good on a mannequin but not on you, that shirt’s not for you. And don’t just stop with the shirt and the pants, learn to accessorize.

#4 Good posture

A good posture and a bad one can make all the difference between a confident and charming guy and a lonely slob who’s a bore. This is one of the most overlooked aspects in knowing how to attract women. Learn to stand upright, but without making it look weirdly obvious. Look at a few role models that you admire and see how they stand. Do they slouch like a failure or do they exude confidence and manliness in their posture?

If you can’t figure this out yourself, learn from the people you admire in real life or in the movies for their confidence and positivity. Stand in front of the mirror, look at yourself and try to replicate their posture. Spending a few minutes to groom yourself every day in front of the mirror doesn’t really shrink your manhood, contrary to what many lonely men believe, it can actually change your life for the better and make you a lot more attractive to women.

#5 Don’t be a klutz

Being clumsy can be cute and funny once in a while, but if you’re going to be a clumsy slob all the time, it could disgust any woman who’s with you or even sees you. Always be aware of your surrounding and your body.

Ever met that guy who bumps into people or things and doesn’t even realize it? Don’t ever be that guy. If you want to know how to attract women, always be aware of your surroundings and about what’s going on around you. And when it comes to eating your meal, try not to have little bits of food stuck around your lips. If you aren’t aware that you’re eating like a four year old and have little bits of food plastered on your face, you’re probably a klutz who needs some serious lessons on being suave and graceful.

#6 Work on your communication skills

Every woman dreams of being wooed by a charming man who can make her blush and flush with happiness. Learn to speak with a woman in a manner that would make her feel special and cared for, and always remember never to put her in a spot or make her feel uncomfortable.

While having the right things to say at the right time may seem brilliant, it’s not all that matters. Your intonation and the way you talk to a girl makes more of a difference that the words you actually use. If the words flow smoothly out of your mouth, it’s easier to charm a woman and make her want to be with you. Read the newspaper out loud for twenty minutes every day and work on your intonation. A month or so, and you’ll be such a smooth talker, you’ll probably shock yourself!

#7 Intelligent and witty

Women are always drawn to charming men who are intelligent and witty. There’s really no easy way to get wittier, but you’ll have to understand this secret behind how to attract women. Intelligent men who are witty and humorous almost always have an upper hand in impressing and attracting women because they make the women around them have a nice time.

To know more about how to be witty and charming, read this detailed feature to know how to charm a girl and impress her with your wit at the same time.

#8 Be confident

Now we’ve gone through almost everything that you need to know to understand how to attract women, but if you get this point wrong, everything could go down like a stack of cards. You may know how to talk and behave, but if you’re not confident with yourself and happy being who you are, you’re always going to have a hard time attracting women.

If you want women to be attracted to you without even trying, you have to ooze with confidence all the time. If you genuinely believe you can make a woman enjoy your company and have a nice time, there’s a greater chance that she’d want to be with you and spend time with you even if both of you just met each other. Every time that you’re out at a party or with friends, almost all women will judge you and make up their mind on whether they want to speak with you or not even before you walk up to them.

So if you really want to know how to attract women, learn to be confident and exude an aura of positivity, happiness and confidence. Get this right, and you’d be more attractive to women than you can ever imagine!

Change your life with these eight pointers on how to attract women and you’ll learn to draw women, and experience a better and happier life.

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How to Start a Conversation with a Girl

2012-08-21T06:45:00.000-07:00

How to Start a Conversation with a Girl

How to talk to a girl for the first time, without making it look like you’re hitting on her? It’s easy to learn how to start a conversation with a girl as long as you know the basic steps. Find out here.

Before you figure how to start a conversation with a girl, click here to read the introduction on how to attract women because quite frankly, there’s just no great conversations without the spark of attraction!

How to start a conversation with a girl?

Many men have tried and tried really hard. And most of those men have failed miserably.

Starting a conversation with a girl is not really as hard as most men claim it to be.

It’s simple and can be a lot of fun if you really understand the basic ground rule. Women are not monsters. And men don’t really need to fear them.

Women like men just as much as men like women.

After all, in most normal circumstances, opposite sexes do attract each other. And it’s always flattering when someone of the opposite sex starts a conversation with you, isn’t it?

Do you ever wonder how to start a conversation with a girl?

What do you think about? A cool pick up line, or maybe a very confident walk up followed by some smooth talking? Well, it could work.

But in most cases, those moves fail. And they fail miserably.

Really then, how to start a conversation with a girl?

Here’s the simple part. Women are tired of being “picked up” all the time. If you’re talking about a gorgeous woman who’d have men trailing her all the time, she’d probably hate pick up lines and smooth talkers. Smooth talking is good, but it’s never a good way to start a conversation.

How would you start a conversation with a man? With a simple “hello” or a “hi”, right?

Think along the same lines when you talk to a girl. Don’t try to pick up a girl, try to start a conversation with a girl instead. And she’ll appreciate it

When is it a good time to make a move?

One of the best ways to have a successful conversation with a girl, is by not surprising her all of a sudden. Many men make the mistake of walking straight up to a girl and saying something to her. In such cases, the girl may be so startled that she may instinctively turn you down without even getting a second to think about you as a person.

You wouldn’t want that, would you?

The sudden pick up may work now and then, but there are always safer and more easier methods if you want to know how to start a conversation with a woman.

Let her know you exist. Look at her now and then, warm her up to the act, and let her know that you intend to walk up and say hello to her, eventually.

That way, if she reciprocates your stares, she’s anticipating you and wondering when you’re going to walk up and say hello! This would actually build up the excitement and make her wait for you instead. See, this can actually work a lot better because you’re creating an interest before starting a conversation.

And because of that, this is one of the best ways to start a conversation with a girl.

Scenarios on starting a conversation with a girl

Now that you know the basic rules on how to start a conversation with a girl and how to warm her up even before talking, let’s take a look at a few common scenarios and strategies you can use when you may bump into a beautiful girl.

Conversation Strategy: Gentleman in distress

Even big, strong men like you would have their tough times, where you would have to play the “gentleman in distress” part. For instance, let’s assume you want to know how to start a conversation with a girl at the supermarket.

You’re at a supermarket and you have no idea where to pick up all the ingredients to make a chicken stroganoff. What do you do now?

Scenario 1: Ditch that idea. What were you thinking anyways? Don’t you have pizzas and beer in the freezer?!!

Scenario 2: Start a conversation with a girl shopping in the store, and ask the pretty girl to help you out with your shopping.

I hope you picked Scenario 2. You know why, because the pizzas and the beer can’t get any worse. Your raging hormones on the other hand can.

Anyways, believe it or not, the shopping girl would love to help you shop, and she would also love to give you her secret recipe to make it taste even better. This is true unless she’s wearing a T-Shirt that says “My cooking sucks, but thankfully so do I”, in which case you’ve struck gold anyways. You could even ask her to help you cook the meal and join you for lunch, and whatever that follows.

There’s always something that gives a girl a good feeling about a man who accepts that he is terrible in doing something and needs her help… maybe it’s his helplessness that draws her. Or maybe she’s just into male-bashing.

But in all cases, women love to mould men. So if you look helpless and lost, she’s want to help you even more.

The next time you go shopping for clothes alone, make it a point to ask the pretty maiden shopping by herself (if you ever find one shopping by herself!) if the shirt you just tried looks good on you. Be sincere and try not to look like a prick with a wide toothy grin when you ask her that.

Remember, you’re trying to start a conversation with a girl here. So be warm and absolutely genuine. Chances are she may even help you pick a nice tee for yourself (so what if it was a two grand designer sweatshirt at the end of the month). And you could always ask her out for a coffee so you can thank her for helping you.

The world is full of opportunities to meet wonderful women, and start a beautiful relationship with them. It is said that opportunity knocks only once, but if you want to, you can find endless ways to create perfect opportunities for yourself.

The most important fact that you should understand is this. You would be most successful in meeting girls if you behave like “you”. Don’t try to pretend to be someone else, the girl would definitely know that you’re faking it, either in the very first minute or by the fifth, which does not help you in any way.

A girl is attracted to your personality more than anything else (a theory made by ugly men, which does seem true by the way). If you seem confident and charming and approach the woman in a very pleasant manner, she would be pleased to have met someone who has the courtesy to appreciate her company.

So, what are you waiting for, sugar? Go on… you know how to start a conversation with a girl, so go on and talk your way into that cute girl’s heart. But use these tips on how to talk to a girl to make the perfect impression.

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How to Talk to a Girl You Like for the First Time

2012-08-21T06:31:00.000-07:00

How to Talk to a Girl You Like for the First Time

Having a crush on a girl can make you very shy around her, especially if you don't know each other well. Here's how to strike up a natural conversation with the girl you like.

Steps

1
Make eye contact. Spend a few days catching her gaze every now and then. Don't just stare at her, though; instead, shoot her small glances until your eyes meet and she catches you. When she does, smile slightly and look away after a second. You'll probably blush as well, which is all the better - blushing indicates you're nervous, which is a hint that you like her.

Time it right. When you do talk to her, pick a time that's convenient. Don't try to get her attention when she's obviously involved in something else, and try to have a bit of privacy - you don't have to be completely alone, but her attention shouldn't be too distracted.

Make the interaction extra casual (and put a time limit on it) by talking to her while you're both walking somewhere else. If you walk to a class at the same time as her, or you start walking the same way home, this is a great opening.

3Start with a compliment. Paying a girl the right compliment makes your intentions clear right away - she'll know instantly that you're interested in being more than her friend. Here are some things to consider:

Know how to deliver a compliment. Even the best compliment in the world will fall flat if your delivery is off. Keep a half smile as you talk - it will make you naturally add appealing inflection to your voice. (Try this trick out when you answer the phone sometime and see if you notice a difference.) Maintain eye contact with her, and keep the tones of your voice up, but lower the actual volume - speaking softly immediately communicates intimacy, and it can make her instinctively lean in closer to hear you. If this all sounds a bit difficult, practice it in front of a mirror first.
As anyone who's ever had a stalker can tell you, there's a fine but definite line between flattering and creepy. With this in mind, choose your compliment wisely. Saying something like "You always look amazing in that shirt" can come off as weird if you don't know her well, and implies that you watch her. (Even if you do, it's best not to spill that information immediately.) Instead, opt for something general but cute, such as "Your smile is glowing today. What's making you so happy?" or "I thought what you said in class earlier was really interesting." A good compliment should naturally lead to more conversation, instead of just hanging awkwardly in the air after you say it.
Know what to avoid. If you're going to pay a girl a compliment about her physical looks, stick to her eyes, smile or hair. Do not comment on her body otherwise, especially on the first interaction.
If you want to play it extra safe, pick something you already know she's proud of. For instance, if you know she's a dedicated violinist, say something like, "I've heard you're an amazing musician," and use it as a way to ask her some questions about it.

4 Keep the conversation moving. You might be tempted to stop talking and just stare at this girl, but don't let your nerves get the best of you. Allowing a long lull in the conversation will make things feel awkward.

5 Instead, have a mental list of backup questions you can use if you stumble on an uncomfortable pause.

Ask about what she thinks of a shared homework assignment or an upcoming event. Asking for her opinion communicates that you care about what she thinks, and see her as more than just an object.
Use the conversation to find out more about her, but be subtle. For instance, if you want to find out if she already has a boyfriend, you could casually ask, "So, anything fun planned with your boyfriend for the weekend?" If she doesn't have one and she's interested in you, she'll let you know immediately.
Ask open-ended questions. For instance, instead of saying "So, have anything fun planned for the break?" (which can be answered with a short "yes" or "no"), say "What are you going to do to keep busy while school is out?" A question that requires a detailed response is always better to keep a conversation flowing.

6 Make her laugh (optional). If you're sure you've got a joke she'll appreciate, give it a shot. The goal is to show her you have an engaging sense of humor, but you don't want to come off as desperate or cheesy.

- If possible, crack a joke about the current situation or something you both saw happen. Situational humor is more meaningful than a joke you read online.
- Don't tell a dirty joke. It's not appropriate for a first conversation, and it might give her the wrong impression.
- If she doesn't get the joke, don't explain it to her unless she asks. Just move on quickly with a new point of conversation.
- Good humor is really attractive, but bad humor is a complete turn off. If you can't think of a joke that makes sense with the situation at hand, leave it alone.
7
Close the conversation early. Follow that old saying - "Always leave them wanting more." Find a way to gracefully duck out of the conversation before it goes stale.Good luck!
Tips
- Avoid the friendzone. Starting off the conversation with a compliment immediately lets your crush know that you're romantically interested, not just looking for a platonic friendship. Skipping this step puts you in danger of residing in the friendzone.
- You should be kind, nice, gentle, sweet and thoughtful, and not just flattering. Most important of all, talk to her like a normal person, and don't feel awkward in the heat of the moment!
- If you're talking with her and having a great conversation, but another guy walks up and hugs her, then gives you "the look" ... well, that's okay! You can still be friends, so that when they break up, you can comfort her and maybe, later, become her boyfriend.
- Don't start off with something regarding his or her personal life, like "How are you and your boyfriend going?" It will seem invasive and rude.
- Some girls like to make it a bit of a challenge. If she seems a bit distant but hasn't explicitly done anything to indicate she doesn't like you, don't give up just yet.
- Learn conversational skills from other wikiHows to have effective conversations.
- Sometimes, an awkward moment can actually help spark a conversation. Just make sure that it isn't awkward to the point of making your crush avoid you, only enough that you can either spark some conversation or help your crush out of the awkward moment. This can help someone admire you for not just pointing and laughing at them and will earn you respect. Perhaps if you mistakenly encounter an awkward silence, you can wait 5 seconds and just say, "God, you're so beautiful." or, "You have eyes as blue as the Baltic Sea."
Warnings
If the girl isn't interested and says so, don't keep pressuring her. Move on in order not to appear overbearing and to avoid unnecessary conflict.

Also remember that each girl is different; therefore, there is no specific set of steps to magically get all girls you like to like you. The reason she likes you is because she likes you for who you are. So just be real, do not fake interests or things that you do or know.

If you make the mistake of talking to her for the first time over a web chat or email, don't panic if she seems creeped-out. She is just surprised you're finally talking, and even more surprised it's online. There still might be a chance you can have her. Just do as you'd normally do and talk to her as if there's nothing to it.

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Air Hostess Training Academy in Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, Chennai, Chandigarh, India

2012-08-19T11:31:00.000-07:00

Air Hostess Training Academy in Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, Chennai, Chandigarh, India

Diploma in Aviation and Hospitality Management

Air Hostess Academy (AHA), Delhi/NCR, Delhi

AHA HOUSE A-5, Kailash Colony, New Delhi -110048. Tel : 011-46566835 - 43, 46566848 - 53 Fax : 011-46566835 - 43, 46566848 - 53
Type : Diploma
Category : Aviation, Tourism & Hotel Management
Sub Category : Aviation

Diploma in Aviation and Hospitality Management

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AHA HOUSE
A-5, Kailash Colony, New Delhi -110048.
Tel : 011-46566835 - 43, 46566848 - 53
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Type : Diploma

Category : Aviation, Tourism & Hotel Management

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Air Hostess Academy (AHA), Delhi/NCR, Delhi

AHA HOUSE A-5, Kailash Colony, New Delhi -110048. Tel : 011-46566835 - 43, 46566848 - 53 Fax : 011-46566835 - 43, 46566848 - 53
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AHA HOUSE A-5, Kailash Colony, New Delhi -110048. Tel : 011-46566835 - 43, 46566848 - 53 Fax : 011-46566835 - 43, 46566848 - 53
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A-5, Kailash Colony, New Delhi -110048.
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AHA HOUSE A-5, Kailash Colony, New Delhi -110048. Tel : 011-46566835 - 43, 46566848 - 53 Fax : 011-46566835 - 43, 46566848 - 53
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A-5, Kailash Colony, New Delhi -110048.
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A-5, Kailash Colony, New Delhi -110048.
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Top Aviation Institutes in India, 2012

2012-08-19T11:16:00.000-07:00

Aircraft Maintenance Engineering - Mechanical Stream (Light Air Craft,Piston Engine,Jet Engine)

Academy of Aviation And Engineering, Bangalore, Karnataka

38-39, Prestige Enclave, Bettahalasur Cross,
3 Km. After Yelahanka Airforce Station,
B.B. Road, NH-7, Bangalore - 562 157. Karnataka
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Type : Diploma

Category : Aviation, Tourism & Hotel Management

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Aircraft Maintenance Engineering - Mechanical Stream (Light Air Craft,Piston Engine,Jet Engine)

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Academy of Aviation And Engineering, Bangalore, Karnataka

38-39, Prestige Enclave, Bettahalasur Cross,
3 Km. After Yelahanka Airforce Station,
B.B. Road, NH-7, Bangalore - 562 157. Karnataka
Ph: 080 - 57656331,57656332

Type : Diploma

Category : Aviation, Tourism & Hotel Management

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Aircraft Maintenance Engineering - Avionics Stream (Electrical System,Instrument System,Radio &
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irline Transport Pilot Licence - ATPL

Aeroventure Aviation Academy, Delhi/NCR, Delhi

A-66, Palam Extension, Sector - 7,
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Aeroventure Aviation Academy, Delhi/NCR, Delhi

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Indonesia's Budget Airlines

2012-08-14T22:52:00.004-07:00

Indonesian Budget Airlines

Indonesia is experiencing a quiet revolution in economic and part of that was the opening of the skies of Indonesia to the low-budget airlines. This has fueled a change in the most Indonesians travel destinations and opened previously unknown to local tourism. Before that Indonesia had a policy of open skies, most Indonesians used to travel long journeys on the bus or boat. For many immigrants who flocked to the cities in the nation, this often means traveling for days to get home to see their loved ones. All that changed, like many other destinations have opened, and the airports were opened in the most remote and unlikely places. Indonesian media are on the move, as air travel remain low relative to prices, largely driven by international cheap oil in the country.

This quiet revolution in the Indonesian air travel, has not been without its critics. During the early days of deregulation, some airlines born ticket sales cheap, but cut back on safety to make a profit. Adam Air has been an infamous example, but after a plane simply disappeared into the sea, and various accidents. They were closed. The days of hearing the 'wild west' of the domestic flight in Indonesia has changed. The security measures have meant that ticket prices have increased but so has the choice of destinations and more domestic airlines can now fly back to Europe and other parts of the world.

There are more than half a dozen low-cost airlines in Indonesia. Some are regional, transporting workers from far off in the province of Riau Islands, the national airlines that bends all the major cities in Indonesia. Some airlines specialize in the most remote destinations, tourism and opening them to revitalize their local economy, offering weekend packages to the exotic Indonesian, and destinations previously overlooked. Promoting local businesses and connects the local population for cheaper trade routes. Sukarno-Hatta airport in Jakarta, is the main hub for regional domestic airlines, and more like a luxury bus terminal today, with tennis food at affordable prices, and a wide range of safe transportation for the city.

But it has Batam in Riau, or Sulewesi in Makassar, and a wide range of smaller airports as airport Surakarta Central Java, which has flights to Singapore and Malaysia. Indonesian airlines have also adopted a sophisticated booking system, with electronic tickets, and a system of payment by the local ATM. Prices are based on the European model, depending on the season, and for how long you book in Council, may be different. Consumers in Indonesia are updated by the airlines, receive plain text messages offering "special" routes and some passengers can relax in private lounges provided by airlines, if they become members of their "club."

The advantages of transparent policy in Indonesia skies of recession the country is protected, and has created hundreds of thousands of jobs. Companies are expanding throughout Indonesia, to meet the growing demand in the islands of commerce and tourism. But the main advantage was the same for Indonesians, who can now easily visit there loved ones, and move faster to look for work or for the latest job opportunities. International tourism, and is expected to increase the knowledge of this silent revolution is expected to attract thousands of visitors - who can now directly reach most destinations in Indonesia, in a few hours.

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Domestic Airlines of india

2012-08-14T22:49:00.000-07:00

Domestic Airlines of india

The burgeoning numbers of the domestic and international air travelers in India has led to significant growth in the aviation sector. Rapid economic growth of the country, ease of travel due to availability of the infrastructural facilities, increase in disposable incomes of households and the opening of the aviation sector to the private players have been the main reasons behind the growth of the civil aviation sector.

What was earlier the domain of the erstwhile Air India and Indian Airlines has now become the playground of a number of domestic airlines such as Indian (after merging Air India and Indian Airlines), Kingfisher, Kingfisher Red, Jetlite, Indigo, Jet Airways, Jagsons, SpiceJet, Paramount and others.

Some of these airlines operate both the international and domestic flights, while some others operate exclusively in the domestic sector. To serve the lower-order cities in the country and less popular air routes, there are budget domestic airlines which are fully owned subsidiaries of the major airlines serving the main cities of the country. Ever since the entry of private airlines, there has been massive competition among the airlines resulting in substantial lowering of passenger airfares on domestic air tickets and restructuring of airline businesses to bring more value added services and features to the domestic flights.

Airline	ICAO	IATA	Call Sign	Commenced Operations	Headquarters	Status
Air India	AIC	AI	AIRINDIA	October 1932 (as Tata Airlines)	Mumbai	National Carrier
Air India Express	AXB	IX	EXPRESS INDIA	April 2005	Kochi	Scheduled
Air India Regional	LLR	CD	ALLIED	1996 (as Alliance Air)	Mumbai	Scheduled
Air Mantra	—	—	MANTRA	July 2012	New Delhi	Non-Scheduled
Blue Dart Aviation	BDA	BZ	BLUE DART	1995	Chennai	Cargo
Club One Air	—	—	—	August 2005	Mumbai	Non-Scheduled
Deccan 360	DEC	3C	DECCAN CARGO	2009	Bangalore	Cargo
Deccan Charters	DKN	DN	DECCAN	1997	Bangalore	Non-Scheduled
GoAir	GOW	G8	GOAIR	June 2004	Mumbai	Scheduled
IndiGo	IGO	6E	IFLY	August 2006	Gurgaon	Scheduled
Invision Air	—	—	—	March 2011	Mumbai	Non-Scheduled
Jagson Airlines	JGN	JA	JAGSON	November 1991	Delhi	Scheduled
Jet Airways	JAI	9W	JET AIRWAYS	May 1993	Mumbai	Scheduled
JetLite	JLL	S2	LITE JET	1991 (as Air Sahara)	Mumbai	Scheduled
Kingfisher Airlines	KFR	IT	KINGFISHER	May 2005	Mumbai	Scheduled
Quikjet Cargo	FQA	QO,	QUIKJET	Feb 2012	Bangalore	Cargo
SpiceJet	SEJ	SG	SPICEJET	May 2005	Chennai	Scheduled
TajAir	—	—	—	November 1993 (as Megapode)	Mumbai	Non-Scheduled
Ventura Airconnect	—	—	AIRCONNECT	July 2011	Gurgaon	Non-Scheduled

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Kingfisher Airlines Girls

2012-08-13T00:35:00.000-07:00

Kingfisher Airlines Girls

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Hooter airlines girl

2012-08-13T00:34:00.001-07:00

Hooter airlines girl

(China Airlines)Beijing World biggest Airport

2012-08-13T00:33:00.003-07:00

(China Airlines)Beijing World biggest Airport

Beijing Capital International Airport (IATA: PEK, ICAO: ZBAA) is the main international airport serving Beijing, China. It is located 32 km (20 mi) northeast of Beijing's city center in an enclave of Chaoyang District that is surrounded by suburban Shunyi District. The airport is owned and operated by the Beijing Capital International Airport Company Limited, a state-controlled company. The airport's IATA Airport Code, PEK, is based on the city's former romanized name, Peking.

Beijing Capital has rapidly ascended in rankings of the world's busiest airports in the past decade. It had become the busiest airport in Asia in terms of passenger traffic and total traffic movements by 2009. Beijing Capital International Airport is currently the second busiest airport in the world (as of 2011) in terms of passenger throughput behind Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. The airport registered 517,584 aircraft movements (take-offs and landings), which ranked 8th in the world in 2010. In terms of cargo traffic, Beijing airport has also witnessed rapid growth. By 2009, the airport had become the 14th busiest airport in the world by cargo traffic, registering 1,420,997 tonnes.

Beijing Capital International Airport is the main hub for Air China, the flag carrier of the People's Republic of China, which flies to around 120 destinations (excluding cargo) from Beijing. Hainan and China Southern Airlines also use the airport as their hub.

To accommodate the growing traffic volume, Beijing Capital added the enormous Terminal 3 in 2008 in time for the Olympic Games, the second largest airport terminal in the world after Dubai International Airport's Terminal 3, and the fifth largest building in the world by area.

Antonov an-225

2012-08-13T00:32:00.002-07:00

Antonov an-225

Antonov is one of the biggest plane on the earth.

Crew:6

Payload:250,000 kg

Height:18.1 m

Cargo Volume:1,300 m*m*m

Takeoff run:3,500 m

Max. Speed:850 km/hr

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2012-08-13T00:31:00.002-07:00

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2012-08-13T00:30:00.002-07:00

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Bombardier CRJ900 Interior

2012-08-13T00:29:00.003-07:00

Bombardier CRJ900 Interior

The CRJ900 is a stretched 76-90 seat version of the CRJ700. The aircraft features two GE CF34-8C5 engines, 13,360 lbf (59.4 kN) thrust with APR, and added leading edge slats. Max GTOW is 84,500 pounds. The airplane is loosely based on the CRJ200 series with a few major improvements. The environmental packs have a target temperature instead of a hot-cold knob. The cabin has a recirculation fan which aids in cooling and heating. The engines are controlled by FADEC digital engine control instead of control cables and a fuel control unit.

The cabin floor has been lowered 2 inches which gains outward visibility from the windows in the cabin as the windows become closer to eye level height. The APU is a Honeywell RE220 unit which supplies much more air to the AC packs and has higher limits for starting and altitude usage. The wingspan is longer, the tail is redesigned with more span and anhedral. In typical service the CRJ900 can cruise 8-10,000 ft higher with a slightly higher fuel burn and an average true airspeed of 450-500 knots, a significant improvement over its predecessor. The FAA Type Certificate designation of the CRJ900 is the CL-600-2D24

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Singapore Airlines

2012-08-13T00:29:00.000-07:00

Singapore Airlines

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Singapore Airlines Limited (SIA) (Malay: Syarikat Penerbangan Singapura; Chinese: 新加坡航空公司; pinyin: Xīnjiāpō Hángkōng Gōngsī, abbreviated 新航; Tamil: சிங்கப்பூர் வான்வழி) (SGX: C6L) is the flag carrier airline of Singapore. Singapore Airlines operates a hub at Changi Airport and has a strong presence in the Southeast Asia, East Asia, South Asia, and "Kangaroo Route" markets. The company also operates trans-Pacific flights, including the world's two longest non-stop commercial flights from Singapore to Newark and Los Angeles on the Airbus A340-500.
Singapore Airlines was the launch customer of Airbus A380, currently the world's largest passenger aircraft. SIA has diversified airline-related businesses, such as aircraft handling and engineering. Its wholly owned subsidiary, SilkAir, manages regional flights to secondary cities with smaller capacity requirements. Subsidiary Singapore Airlines Cargo operates SIA's dedicated freighter fleet, and manages the cargo-hold capacity in SIA's passenger aircraft. SIA has a 49% shareholding in Virgin Atlantic and engages the low-cost carrier sector through its stake in Tiger Airways. It ranks amongst the top 15 carriers worldwide in terms of revenue passenger kilometres,and 10th in the world for international passengers carried.On 15 December 2010, Singapore Airlines was announced by the International Air Transport Association as the second largest airline in the world by market capitalisation with a worth of 14 billion US dollars.

சிங்கப்பூர் வான்வழி

IATA
SQ

ICAO
SIA

Callsign
SINGAPORE

Founded

1 May 1947 (as Malayan Airways)
1 October 1972 (as Singapore Airlines)

Hubs

Singapore Changi Airport

Frequent-flyer program

§ KrisFlyer

§ PPS Club

Airport lounge

SilverKris Lounge, KrisFlyer Gold Lounge, First Class Check-In Reception Lounge (Singapore Changi Airport only)

Alliance

Star Alliance

Subsidiaries

Scoot
SilkAir
Singapore Airlines Cargo

Fleet size

100 excl.subsidiaries

Destinations

Company slogan

A Great Way To Fly

Parent company

Temasek Holdings(55.00%)

Headquarters

Airline House
25 Airline Road
Singapore 819829
Singapore

Key people

Goh Choon Phong (CEO)^[4]

Revenue

S$14,524.8 million (FY2010-11)

Operating income

S$1,271.3 million (FY2010-11)

Net income

S$1,419.0 million (FY2010-11)

Website

www.singaporeair.com

Singapore Airlines is one of the leading airlines company of Asia.

How to contact :

Official website : www.singaporeair.com

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2012-08-13T00:28:00.001-07:00

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Qatar Airways Interior

2012-08-13T00:27:00.002-07:00

Qatar Airways Interior

Singapore Changi Airport

2012-08-13T00:26:00.002-07:00

Singapore Changi Airport

Singapore Changi Airport Changi International Airport, or simply Changi Airport, is the main airport in Singapore. A major aviation hub in Southeast Asia, it is about 17.2 km (10.7 mi) north-east from the commercial centre in Changi, on a 13 km²(5.0 sq mi) site.

In 2011, the airport handled 46,543,845 passengers, a 10.7% increase over the previous year. This made it the seventh busiest airport by international passenger traffic in the world and the second busiest in Asia by international passenger traffic in 2011. The airport crossed the 45 million mark for the first time in its history in December 2011, recorded its busiest month in December 2011 (4.53 million) and its busiest day on 17 December 2011 with 165,000 passengers handled. In addition to being an important passenger hub, the airport is one of the busiest cargo airports in the world, handling 1,865,252 tonnes of cargo in 2011. The total number of commercial aircraft movements was 301,711 in 2011

The airport has won over 390 awards since 1981, including 23 'Best' awards in 2011. Changi Airport's efforts to counter the onset of age include periodic physical upgrades to its existing terminals and building new facilities

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United Airlines

2012-08-13T00:12:00.005-07:00

United Airlines

United Airlines

United Air Lines, Inc., operating as United Airlines, is a major U.S. airline and the world's largest airline with 86,852 employees and operating the second-largest fleet with 702 aircraft. It is a subsidiary of United Continental Holdings, Inc. formerly, UAL Corporation, with corporate headquarters in Chicago. United's largest hub is George Bush Intercontinental Airport in Houston. United is a founding member of the Star Alliance, the largest airline alliance in the world, and offers connections to over 1,000 destinations in over 170 countries worldwide.The airline's regional service is United Express.

United Airlines

IATA UA	ICAO UAL	Callsign UNITED

Founded

April 6, 1926
Boise, Idaho, USA
(as Varney Air Lines)

Commenced operations

June 30, 1927
(as Boeing Air Transport)

AOC #

CALA014A

Hubs

Antonio B. Won Pat International Airport (Guam)
Cleveland Hopkins International Airport
Denver International Airport
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (Houston)
Los Angeles International Airport
Narita International Airport (Tokyo)
Newark Liberty International Airport
O'Hare International Airport (Chicago)
San Francisco International Airport
Washington Dulles International Airport

Frequent-flyer program

MileagePlus

Airport lounge

United Club

Alliance

Star Alliance

Subsidiaries

Subsidiaries List

Fleet size

705

Destinations

378

Company slogan

Let's Fly Together

Parent company

United Continental Holdings, Inc.

Headquarters

Chicago, Illinois, USA

Key people

Jeffrey A. Smisek (CEO)
Walter T. Varney (Founder)
Glenn F. Tilton (Chairman)

Revenue

US$37,110 million (FY 2011)

Operating income

US$1,822 million (FY 2011)

Net income

US$840 million (FY 2011)

Total assets

US$37,988 million (FY 2011)

Total equity

US$1,806 million (FY 2011)

Website

www.united.com

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2012-08-13T00:12:00.000-07:00

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Heathrow Airport London

2012-08-13T00:09:00.001-07:00

Heathrow Airport London

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London Heathrow Airport or Heathrow (IATA: LHR, ICAO: EGLL) is a major international airport serving London, England, United Kingdom. Located in the London Borough of Hillingdon, in West London, Heathrow is the busiest airport in the United Kingdom and the third busiest airport in the world (as of 2012) in terms of total passenger traffic, handling more international passengers than any other airport around the globe.[3] It is also the busiest airport in the EU by passenger traffic and the third busiest in Europe given the number of traffic movements, with a figure surpassed only by Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport and Frankfurt Airport.[4] Heathrow is London's main airport, having replaced RAF Northolt, and together with Gatwick, Southend, Stansted, Luton and London City, London is the busiest city airport system in the world by passenger traffic (with 133,666,888 passengers travelling through the five airports); and second only to New York City in terms of traffic movements. The airport sustains 76,600 jobs directly and around 116,000 indirectly in the immediate area,[5] and this, together with the large number of global corporations with offices close to the airport, makes Heathrow a modern aerotropolis which contributes an estimated 2.7% to London's total GVA.

The airport is owned and operated by BAA Limited, who also own and operate five other UK airports.[6] BAA is owned by FGP TopCo Limited, an international consortium led by Ferrovial, which also includes Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec and GIC Special Investments.[7] Heathrow is a primary hub for British Airways and a base for Virgin Atlantic Airways.

Heathrow lies 12 nautical miles (22 km; 14 mi) west[1] of Central London, and has two parallel east–west runways along with four operational terminals on a site that covers 12.14 square kilometres (4.69 sq mi). Terminal 5 was officially dedicated by Queen Elizabeth II on 14 March 2008 and opened to passengers on 27 March 2008. Construction of a new Terminal 2 complex to replace the old terminal building and adjacent Queen's Building began in 2009 with the first phase expected to open in 2014.[8] Terminals 3 and 4 underwent major refurbishments between 2007–2009. In November 2007, a consultation process began for the building of a new third runway and a sixth terminal, which was controversially[9] approved on 15 January 2009 by UK Government ministers.[10] The project was subsequently cancelled on 12 May 2010 by the Cameron Government.[11]

The airport holds a Civil Aviation Authority Public Use Aerodrome Licence (Number P527), which allows flights for public transportation of passengers or for flying instruction.[12]

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(China Airlines)Beijing World biggest Airport

(China Airlines)Beijing World biggest Airport

(China Airlines)Beijing World biggest Airport

Beijing Capital International Airport is the main hub for Air China, the flag carrier of the People's Republic of China, which flies to around 120 destinations (excluding cargo) from Beijing. Hainan and China Southern Airlines also use the airport as their hub.

To accommodate the growing traffic volume, Beijing Capital added the enormous Terminal 3 in 2008 in time for the Olympic Games, the second largest airport terminal in the world after Dubai International Airport's Terminal 3, and the fifth largest building in the world by area.

Antonov an-225

Antonov an-225

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Singapore Changi Airport

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