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SINGAPORE 2010: RSAF displays G550 AEW platform for first time
The Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) is publicly displaying its modified Gulfstream 550-based airborne early warning (AEW) platform for the first time...
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Southwest eyes 2012 completion of in-flight Wi-fi installs
Five months after announcing plans to offer Row 44's high-speed in-flight Internet solution across its entire fleet of 540-plus 737s Southwest Airlines has...
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Boeing holds 737 production rates steady as deferrals fall
Boeing has seen a declining number of aircraft deferrals, providing a positive guidepost for riding out the recession and maintaining 737 production at current...
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Volaris plans to add transborder capacity this summer
Mexico's Volaris is looking at expanding its new US operation this summer ahead of the start of its highly anticipated codeshare with Southwest Airlines.
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Freight of return: goods traffic on the rise
New data shows an encouraging uptick for goods traffic - and spells optimism for 2010
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Pilot disorientation accidents have become a phenomenon
If investigators determine that pilots' loss of spatial awareness caused the crash of the Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737-800 crash in the sea off Beirut on...
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BAHRAIN AIR SHOW: Academy leads training push
Bahrain is stepping up efforts to become a centre of pilot, cabin crew and engineering training for the Middle East.
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Boeing forms advanced development teams for 737 and 777
A day after Boeing CEO Jim McNerney announced additional research and development allocated for 777 and 737 upgrades, the company has announced the establishment...
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PICTURES: A330 freighter undergoes cold-weather tests
Airbus has undertaken cold-weather testing of its A330-200 freighter in northern Canada, and is being prepared for hot-weather trials in the Asia-Pacific...
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JetBlue unveils both E-190 deferrals and accelerations
JetBlue Airways today said it plans to defer delivery of 16 Embraer E-190 aircraft scheduled for delivery from 2012-2016 to 2017-2018.
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Boeing studies re-engined 737, but is in no rush to launch
Airframer is 'waiting for right time' to make launch decision and sceptical about claimed benefits of all-new CSeries
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Virgin Blue still working on Boeing aircraft deal
Australia's Virgin Blue is still in talks with Boeing over a possible Boeing 737 aircraft purchase, and expects to finalise the deal this year. The...
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SIA to have ASPIRE flight on 31 January
Singapore Airlines is having an ASPIRE flight on 31 January to mark Singapore's entry into the ASPIRE programme, which is an international environmental...
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New aircraft sector understanding could arise from CSeries spat
Aircraft exporting countries will gather next week in Paris for an Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) meeting that could pave the...
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Mexico's domestic market shrunk 11% in 2009
Mexico's domestic market contracted by 11% last year as the combination of the H1N1 virus and the economic downturn had a devastating impact on traffic figures.
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Boeing seeks to firm investment for likely 737 and 777 upgrades
While Boeing expects an overall decrease in research and development funds available in 2011, the company is taking steps to ensure that future 737 and 777...
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Air Canada plans to bolster transborder flights
Air Canada starting in April plans to expand its transborder operation from its Toronto hub to seven new destinations.
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A320 slots for 2012 sold out: LAN
LAN seeks to push some of its recently acquired A320 delivery slots from 2011 to 2012 as positions in the currently sold-out 2012 A320 delivery book become...