All articles by Aimée Turner – Page 8
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Airbus sketches out biofuels research roadmap
An Airbus -led initiative to promote widespread use of biofuels...
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UK CAA warns of escape slide safety risk
Faulty aircraft escape slides frequently put the lives of passengers at risk, according to the findings of a UK study into the main causes of maintenance-related...
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Europe bids for technology leadership with Clean Sky
One of Europe's biggest-ever technology development initiatives is aimed squarely at slashing aviation's impact on air quality - and helping European companies...
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Airbus launches alternative fuels tests with A380 GTL demonstration flight
Airbus took an important step in its evaluation of alternative fuels last week when it flew an A380 test aircraft with one of its engines powered by a synthetic...
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New security regime for Open Skies
Open skies reform is set to revolutionise transatlantic security standards with the real prospect of the USA at last agreeing to one-stop security for transatlantic...
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Brussels seeks European mulitinational firefighting force
Europe is on course to launch a common rulebook establishing a crack multinational firefighting force by early summer, building on the unprecedented level...
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European wet-leasing threatened by new EU rules
Europe's charter airlines fear new rules governing intra-European Union wet-leasing of EU-registered aircraft is simply a thinly disguised attempt by EU...
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NewsGreen wars: The crucial test for ICAO's leadership abilities
Environmental issues are a crucial test for ICAO's leadership abilities - some critics say it is failing. Can aviation's rulemaking body reconcile rival factions?
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Europe moves closer to pulling aviation into carbon trading scheme
Members of the European Parliament have sought to bolster the European Commission's plan to include aviation in the European Union emissions trading scheme....
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Nacelles MRO operation gets Goodrich into Istanbul
Goodrich is to team up with Turkish Airlines' Technic division to establish an Istanbul-based joint venture company that will perform maintenance, repair...
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Boeing 787 airline customers demand GoldCare a la carte
Boeing has tweaked its GoldCare turnkey maintenance programme due to pressure from 787 customers...
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Flight survey shows positive attitude towards PMA parts
The PMA bandwagon is beginning to gather pace. Flight Insight's survey of airlines uncovers a positive attitude towards ordering spares from alternative manufacturers
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SAS asks authorities to randomly weigh 20,000 passengers over safety concerns
Scandinavian Airlines' request for an official re-weighing of 20,000 randomly chosen passengers on safety grounds is to be taken up by civil aviation authorities...
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MEPs 'will reject' imbalanced transatlantic open skies bargain
Members of the European Parliament are warning open skies negotiators that they will reject "jam tomorrow" promises as Europe prepares for a fresh round...
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European Parliament votes for tougher emissions cap, but fails to please green lobby
CARBON TRADING AIMEE TURNER LONDON Tougher European emissions stance not enough for green lobby The European Parliament's environment committee...
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CAE orderbook bulges but dollar parity causes concern
CAE's orderbook looks set to register another year of record growth despite serious dollar parity issues. The Canadian dollar has surged in relation...
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Europe declares aviation carbon war
Europe is to go it alone on its plan to include aviation within the world's largest carbon market - the EU Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) - accusing international...