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Singapore Airlines collects its fourth Airbus jet
- 2008-04-26
TOULOUSE AFP — Singapore Airlines has taken delivery of its fourth Airbus A380 plane, the world's biggest passenger jet, which left Toulouse, France, on Saturday, Airbus said. The aircraft, delivered "on time," will service the first commercial link between Singapore and Tokyo, and is due to start flying the...
Airbus superjumbo set for first commercial flight
- 2007-10-24
SINGAPORE AFP — After long delays and billions of dollars in cost overruns, the Airbus superjumbo -- the biggest airliner ever built -- was set to take to the skies Thursday for its first commercial flight. Excitement was building ahead of the scheduled 8:00 am (0000 GMT) take-off of...
Airbus makes first delivery of A380 superjumbo
- 2007-10-14
TOULOUSE, France AFP — Airbus on Monday made the first delivery of its A380, the world's biggest passenger jet, handing it over to Singapore Airlines 18 months behind schedule but with both sides hailing a major advance in air travel. The 73-metre-long (239-feet) superjumbo was handed over in a...
Singapore Airlines proceeds with A380 orders, others in talks
- 2006-11-07
SINGAPORE AFP — Singapore Airlines, set to be the first airline to fly the Airbus A380, will go ahead with its orders for the much-delayed superjumbo, the carrier has said. "There are no changes to our existing aircraft orders with Airbus," an SIA spokesperson told AFP after FedEx Corp, the...
Singapore Airlines weighs cost of existing delays in A380
- 2006-10-03
SINGAPORE AFP — Singapore Airlines, launch customer for the Airbus A380 super jumbo, was weighing the cost of existing delays in delivery of the aircraft as its manufacturer prepared to discuss new holdups. SIA was to receive its first double-decker A380 early this year but Airbus last month acknowledged that...
Singapore Airlines still weighing Boeing, Airbus offers
- 2005-12-27
SINGAPORE AFP — Singapore Airlines is still weighing proposals from both US-based Boeing and its European rival Airbus, and no decision on the purchase of new passenger jets is imminent. "We are still evaluating proposals from both manufacturers and we are not leaning one way or the other at...
Boeing-Airbus Asian rivalry heats up in long-range and super jumbo era
- 2004-08-29
SINGAPORE AFP ? The rivalry over Asian skies between US aerospace giant Boeing Co. and European rival Airbus is heating up as premium airlines boost their long-range fleets and prepare for the arrival of super jumbos. Boeing scored big last week when Singapore Airlines SIA, whose aircraft choices are...
Singapore Airlines Airbus A380 deliveries on schedule
- 2004-05-27
SINGAPORE, AFP ? Singapore Airlines is to start taking delivery of the super-jumbo Airbus A380 aircraft on schedule from 2006 despite other major carriers announcing delays in their take-up dates. "There's no change to our schedule ... we will be taking deliveries from early 2006," a Singapore Airlines spokesman...
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Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| David Guiraud | Vice President |
| Claude Perret | Director, HR |
| Denis Hiault | Director, Info |
| Jean-Pierre Vignolle | Director General |
| Jocelyne Bulke | Assistant Director |
| Michel Tourmen | Director, Finance |
| Yves de Saint Jacob | Director, Multimedia Business Development & Communications |
| Luke Hunt | |
| Michael Mainville | Correspondent |
| Dan Jung | Multimedia Editor |
| Peter Wutherich | Editor |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Pierre Louette | Chairman & CEO |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Chairman & CEO | Current |
| Agence France-Presse | Executive Vice President | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Vice President | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Director, HR | Current |
| Agence France-Presse | Director, HR | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Director, Info | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Director General | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Assistant Director | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Director, Finance | Current |
| Agence France-Presse | Director, Finance | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Director, Multimedia Business Development & Communications | Current |
Luke Hunt has worked as a journalist for 20 years, primarily with Agence France-Presse, and is a routine contributor to World Politics Review. In addition to covering the current conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan, he has extensive experience in Asia and the Middle East. He served as AFP bureau chief in Phnom Penh and Kabul. Currently based in Hong Kong, Hunt's work has appeared in many international newspapers and on international networks including CNN, the BBC and ABC in his native Australia. He has an academic background in military studies and economics.
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Agence France-Presse | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Agence France-Presse | Correspondent | Current |
| Global Radio News Ltd. | Current | |
| San Francisco Chronicle | Moscow-Based Freelance Correspondent | Former |
| The Gazette | Reporter | Former |
| The Prague Post | Reporter | Former |
Array
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Dan Jung | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| International Center for Journalists | Master | Current |
| Agence France-Presse | Editor | Current |
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