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The airline recently said it plans to launch Iberia Express, a low-cost short- and medium-haul carrier, as it pushes to restructure its operations in the face of stiff competition from other airlines and high-speed train services in Spain.

IAG Sets Ambitious Profit Target Kaveri Niththyananthan 2011

However, the surge in orders as airlines rushed to buy a new fuel-efficient version of the A320 medium-haul jet will subside in 2012, Airbus Chief Operating Officer-Customers John Leahy said.

Airbus Keeps Top Spot Over Boeing David Pearson 2012

LE BOURGET, France – Indian low-cost carrier GoAir said Thursday it is ordering 72 Airbus A320neo medium-haul aircraft worth $6.6 billion to boost its existing fleet of A320s.

GoAir Says Airbus Deal Worth $6.6 Billion David Pearson 2011

A second part of the plan aims to fix deep-rooted problems of its short and medium-haul operations that are responsible for most of the group's losses.

Air France-KLM Expects Deep Loss David Pearson 2012

General Electric's joint venture with French aero-engine builder Safran booked its first order for engines to power the future version of the Airbus A320 medium-haul airliner.

What's News 2011

Airbus capped a blockbuster week at the Paris Air Show with an order from AirAsia for 200 of its revamped A320 medium-haul jets, the largest-ever single commercial-aircraft order.

What's News— 2011

It has introduced a £5 charge on short-haul, £8 on medium-haul and £13 on long-haul routes on a return basis, Mr. Long said.

TUI Loss Narrows Kaveri Niththyananthan 2011

Mr. Spinetta said the company will focus on additional cost savings to reduce overheads; restructuring its short- and medium-haul activity; and reducing its debt rapidly, noting that the difficult economic environment is being exacerbated by volatile currency movements and high fuel prices.

Air France-KLM Posts Steep Profit Slide David Pearson 2011

The A320neo is a new, more fuel-efficient version of the Airbus A320 that is a favorite of low-cost airlines operating medium-haul routes.

GoAir Says Airbus Deal Worth $6.6 Billion David Pearson 2011

CFM International, a joint venture of General Electric Co. and French aero engine builder Safran SA, Wednesday booked its first order for engines to power the future version of the Airbus A320 medium-haul airliner, and other contracts are expected to follow in the coming days.

CFM Gets Airbus A320 Engine Order David Pearson 2011