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787 battery fix at FAA

WASHINGTON - Boeing has proposed a fix for battery problems on the 787 Dreamliner but the aircraft will stay grounded worldwide until a safe solution is determined, US air safety regulators said.

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AMR wants merger okayed

NEW YORK - AMR, the parent of American Airlines, asked the judge overseeing its bankruptcy case to approve its $11 billion merger with US Airways Group to create the world’s largest carrier.

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Bombardier results short

TORONTO - Bombardier reported quarterly results that fell short of expectations and issued a lacklustre 2013 outlook, sending shares of the Canadian aircraft and train maker down nine per cent.

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Boeing proposes full 787 battery fix

WASHINGTON/SEATTLE - Boeing Co on Friday gave US aviation regulators its plan to fix the volatile battery aboard its new 787 Dreamliner, even though investigators have not yet determined what caused the batteries to overheat on two planes last month.

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AirAsia plans budget airline in India

AirAsia, Southeast Asia’s top budget carrier, said Wednesday it will set up an airline with India’s Tata conglomerate to tap the world’s second most populous nation after moves to liberalize its airline industry.

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