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A new Swiss airline has acquired two ex-Singapore Airlines  SIA  Airbus A340-300s with the intention of operating long-haul services later this year. Air Switzerland aims to launch regional services next month using three ex-Swisswings Fairchild Dornier 328s.The airline plans to begin daily services from Berne to Munich and Amsterdam and is mulling an additional European s <a href=https://www.owalas.us>owala water bottle</a> ervice, either from Geneva or Zurich. To launch the short-haul operation, which will operate under the Air Switzerland Europe name, it has hired 60 former employees of Swisswings, which went into receivership in April, and acquired Swisswings  air operator s certificate  AOC . The new employees include 14 pilots and 14 cabin crew.  We plan to start long-haul routes in mid-September or by the beginning of October using the two A340-300s,  says the company. Long-haul charters will be operated from Zurich to Bangkok, and possibly Cape Town, Las Vegas and Singapore.The airline s two ex-SIA A340s are among 17 that have been purchased by Boeing as part of a trade-in deal for 777s with the Singapore carrier.Although Air Switzerland, which was established in March, h <a href=https://www.adidascampus.com.de>adidas campus</a> as set a 15 July laun <a href=https://www.adidascampus.com.de>adidas campus</a> ch date, it was expected to notify the Swiss Federal Office for Civil Aviation of its plans only last week. Applications typically take between 30 and 60 days to be processed. The Swisswings AOC will speed the technical and operational part of the approval procedure for short-haul services, as will the hiring of  key technical and op Jupa TFF unveils first Ephron winner
Culture Minister Neumann attending; Connecting Cottbus copro market convenes for 12th time.Srdjan Koljevics The Woman With A Broken Nose will open the 20th edition of FilmFestival Cottbus  November 2-7  as part of a gala ceremony tonight, which will be attended by Germanys State Minister of Culture Bernd Neumann at the east German towns impressive Art deco Staatstheater.The International Jury of Brazilian filmmaker Sandra Kogut, Indian director Shahant Shah, festival director Fernanda Silva, German actress Anjorka Strechel and Serbian director Vladimir Perisic  whose <a href=https://www.owala-waterbottle.ca>owala website</a>  Ordinary People won Best Film and Best Actor in Cottbus last year  will be entrusted with the task of selecting the winners from the Feature Film Competitions ten-film lineup of East European cinema.This years competition includes Agnes Kocsis Cannes FIPRESCI prize-winner Adrienn Pal, Estonian Veiko č„°unpuus Sundance title The Temptation Of St. Tony as well as Bogdan George Apetris Outbound and Oleg Novkovics White White World, which both had their world premieres at th <a href=https://www.yetis.us>yeti cup</a> e Locarno Film festival in August, and Kyrgyz filmmaker Aktan Arym Kubats The Light Thief.In previous years, the festival programme featured regional focuses, but the anniversary edition will have a special sidebar entitled globalEAST to  <a href=https://www.yeezys.co.nz>yeezy store</a> trace the various influences of Eastern Europe on contemporary international cinema. Films being screened here include Ineke Smits The Aviator Of Kazbek, Eran Riklis The Human Resources Manager, Svetoslav Draganovs
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