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BA to cut 1,200 jobs amid losses
British Airways says it will cut its global workforce by an extra 1,200 as it reports a first-half loss for the first time.
British Airways' rapid descent
Strike ballot at BA to go ahead
BA sets seat charges

BA planes Unions warn BA over job cut plans
Unions representing British Airways cabin crew urge the airline to abandon plans to cut 1,700 jobs and freeze pay.

Aer Lingus Aer Lingus to cut almost 800 jobs
Irish airline Aer Lingus says it will cut almost 800 jobs as part of a 97m-euro ($143m; £90m) cost-cutting plan.


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A prototype of a round-the-world solar plane
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Jonathan Amos discusses the big space issues

AIRLINES
China airline buying local rival
BA calls negotiators over pay row
BA workers protest at AGM
 

CIVILIAN AEROSPACE
Fresh delay for Boeing Dreamliner
Europe considers Airbus soft loan
Airbus makes first plane in China
 

SPACE
Europe's space truck takes shape
Agencies outline Mars initiative
Europe targets manned missions
 

DEFENCE
Ministers to start defence review
Work begins on aircraft carriers
EADS wins Saudi border deal
 


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