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No survivors in West Caribbean MD-82 crash
Colombian civil aviation administration Aerocivil has confirmed that there are no survivors from the West Caribbean Airways-operated Boeing MD-82 aircraft which crashed in Venezuela early today.
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EasyJet signs 10-year maintenance deal with SR Technics
UK budget carrier EasyJet has opted to retain the services of maintenance provider SR Technics for its Airbus A319 fleet following an intensely-competitive battle to secure the long-term deal.
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Colombia scraps fighter contest
Ministry of defence to initiate negotiations for EMB-314 Super Tucanos to replace ageing strike aircraft fleet
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SpaceShipTwo mothership based on Globalflyer
Mojave-based Scaled Composites' SpaceShipTwo's (SS2) carrier aircraft, White Knight 2, will have the wingspan of a Boeing 737 and use composite structure technology developed for the Virgin Atlantic Globalflyer.
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Alenia aims for role in RRJ project
Italian manufacturer in talks with Sukhoi Civil Aircraft to buy a ‘more than 10%’ stake in design bureau’s programme
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A380 is set ‘survivability’ test goal
Regulators impose requirements aimed at ensuring double-deck giant’s crashworthiness matches existing airliners
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Engine fire forces JALways DC-10 emergency landing
A JALways McDonnell Douglas DC-10 made an emergency landing late on 12 August after one of its engines caught fire over southern Japan.
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Independence Air warns of possible bankruptcy filing
Independence Air may have to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection if it fails to address liquidity problems.
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Tests prove electric-drive concept
Success of Boeing 767 trial prompts effort to develop production version of powered nose-wheel system for taxiing