All Airframers articles – Page 953
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Australian players in for the long haul
It comes as no surprise that Australia’s legendary remoteness would make it a fertile proving ground for the long-haul, low-cost model.
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Turning the tables
The US first quarter results surprised many with its strengths, as a newly merged carrier confounded the long-held wisdom that mergers are a recipe for disaster, while a reliable profit-poser disappointed.
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NewsPictures: Boeing marks end of 717 with AirTran and MidWest deliveries
US low-cost carrier AirTran Airways, as scheduled, today took delivery of the last 717 to be built by Boeing.
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NewsChina's TAECO 're-delivers' first cargo conversion Boeing 747-400BCF to JAL Cargo
China's Taikoo Aircraft Engineering (TAECO) has completed converting into freighter configuration the first of at least eight Boeing 747-400s for Japan Airlines (JAL).
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NewsAirbus to reinforce part of A380 wing after March static test rupture
Airbus has briefed A380 customers on the wing modifications it is making as a result of the premature rupture of the static test specimen in March at 1.45 times limit load.
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Indonesia ponders F-16s as alternative to Sukhoi order
US manufacturer Lockheed offers air force upgrades to fighter and additional aircraft
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A318 makes mark at London City
Airbus twinjet takes steep approach in its stride at downtown airport after undergoing control modifications
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Debate on A340’s future heats up - ILA show report
Manufacturer shirks giving definitive answer on whether type will be discontinued in favour of growth A350 twinjet