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Deals with the plan of German regional carrier Germania and German tour operator Preussag to launch a low-cost carrier in the country. Objective of launching a low-cost carrier; Destinations that are expected to be covered by the low-cost carrier; Information on the flight services offered by Germania.

Reports that German tour operator Preussag intends to replace by 2010 ageing aircraft in its six Boeing-dominated in-house fleets that are run by its TUI airline division. Clarification from the company about its deliberations on entering the low-cost airline market; View of Preussag on low cost airlines.

Reports on the German Parliament's promise of compensation if it fails to order several Airbus Military Co. (AMC) A400M military transport planes to which it has committed in 2002. Details of the aircraft contract; Cost of the AMC A400M; Information on the resignation of Alberto Fernandez as chief executive and chairman of AMC.