February 14, 2012
The following articles have been tagged with "Bombardier":
Business & Money: 16 Mar 11
Sweden's Volvo Group has appointed Olof Persson, current head of Volvo Construction Equipment, to take over as the heavy vehicle maker's new CEO following the departure of Leif Johansson.
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Analysis & Opinion: 2 Feb 11
Rather than denounce Ikea founder Ingvar Kamprad, people should instead take aim at the Swedish system that forced him to move the company’s fortunes abroad, argues business school professor Hans Sjögren.
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Business & Money: 19 Dec 08
Embattled carrier Scandinavian Airlines System (SAS) has unveiled plans to sell off subsidiaries Spanair and airBaltic.
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Science & Technology: 14 Sep 08
The speed record for a train on a Swedish railway was broken on Saturday night. For the first time speeds in excess of 300 kilometres per hour were recorded in a test drive of a Regina train near Skövde.
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Business & Money: 29 Apr 08
Scandinavian airline SAS has said rising fuel costs pushed it further into the red in the first quarter.
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Business & Money: 10 Mar 08
SAS has agreed to settle with Bombardier and Goodrich after a string of incidents in the fall of 2007 forced the airline to ground its entire fleet of Dash aircraft.
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National: 24 Jan 08
Report: Airline SAS serviced routes for years using planes containing dangerous hidden construction errors.
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National: 30 Oct 07
Scandinavian Airlines cancelled dozens of flights to and from Scandinavia for the second day in a row on Tuesday after permanently removing all Canadian-made Dash 8 Q400 passenger planes from its fleet.
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National: 29 Oct 07
SAS Sweden has cancelled eight flights on Monday following the airline's decision to permanently ground its fleet of Dash Q-400 planes.
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National: 28 Oct 07
SAS has said it is permanently grounding its fleet of Dash Q-400 planes, after a series of accidents. "We need to get rid of these planes. They are damaging SAS and its brand," said the company's president Mats Jansson.
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National: 28 Oct 07
Airline SAS has once again been forced to ground its fleet of Dash 8-Q 400 planes after one of the aircraft was forced to undertake an emergency landing in Copenhagen.
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National: 12 Oct 07
Airline SAS has delayed until Wednesday the resumption of full services involving its ill-starred fleet of Dash planes.
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Business & Money: 3 Oct 07
Airline company SAS is demanding half a billion kronor in compensation from plane manufacturer Bombardier following a spate of recent incidents involving the Canadian firm's Dash planes.
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National: 21 Sep 07
A new report has shown that 25 of SAS airline's 27 Dash 8-Q400 planes contained faulty landing gear.
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National: 19 Sep 07
A prosecutor in Stockholm is investigating the Scandinavian airline SAS after two accidents involving its fleet of Q400 aircraft. The probe will examine whether SAS endangered lives.
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National: 17 Sep 07
SAS Sweden has cancelled a further 17 flights scheduled for Tuesday because of problems with its Dash 8-Q400 aircraft. The majority of the flights affected are domestic.
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National: 12 Sep 07
Scandinavian Airlines System (SAS) has suspended all flights using Dash 8-400 planes after a second accident in the space of a few days. Thirteen flights in Sweden are affected.
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National: 16 Aug 05
Following the air crash in Greece over the weekend, every incident of falling cabin pressure in Sweden over the last five years is to be investigated. According to the Swedish Civil Aviation Authority there are ten cases a year.
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As diverse as Sweden is, there are a few societal norms that are distinctly Swedish. Understanding a handful of them will hopefully prepare you culturally before you relocate. When you're invited home to a Swede, you better be on time and take your shoes off, writes expat Lola Akinmade-Åkerström. Read more »
Sweden is a country where almost everyone can speak English. So why bother to learn Swedish? Edina Varnagy from Hungary managed with English for a whole year but then found that Swedish could open doors – to a job, a social life and greater understanding. Read more »
"The ice dripped in the winter sun. It was the first day when the light had been intense enough to cause dripping in the sunlight. To hear it was an extraordinary wakeup call. The cycle was happening again as it always does, always will (or so we think). I imagined that on my summer island, the bees..." READ »
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