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TAM secures FAA maintenance certification
Brazilian operator TAM has received FAA approval to conduct maintenance operations on US-registered aircraft as the carrier continues preparations for a...
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AA09: Airbus eyes Asian low-cost carrier market for A380
Airbus A380s flying in high-density 800-seat configurations on intra-Asian low-cost services will become a reality over the next 20 years, predicts the airframer's...
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Comac outlines details of C919 twinjet family
Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (Comac) used Asian Aerospace to unveil its C919 passenger jet to the international marketplace and revealed more...
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AA09: P&W wants role on China's C919
Pratt & Whitney is betting on geared turbofan engine technology and wants to be involved in the Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China's (Comac) C919 programme,...
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BMIbaby reinforces East Midlands as EasyJet backs out
UK budget carrier BMIbaby is to reinforce substantially its East Midlands Airport operation, days after EasyJet opted to withdraw from the base. BMIbaby...
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SriLankan to launch Milan services in December
SriLankan Airlines plans to launch twice-weekly services to Milan on 16 December.
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Third Air Arabia carrier to be based in Egypt
United Arab Emirates budget carrier Air Arabia is to establish a new low-cost airline division in Egypt, in co-operation with travel company Travco Group. The...
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Qantas reviewing its 46% Air Pacific stake
Australia's Qantas could sell its 46% stake in Fiji's flag carrier Air Pacific.
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MAS adds flights to North Asia; sees travel recovery
Malaysia Airlines intends to increase frequencies on the Kuala Lumpur-Seoul and Kuala Lumpur-Taipei routes.
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Chinese MRO providers gear up for expansion
Maintenance, repair and overhaul firms in China are expanding by opening new hangars and capability. Hong Kong Aircraft Engineering (HAECO) is opening...
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NewsAA09: Mitsubishi unveils major changes to MRJ programme
Mitsubishi Aircraft has introduced a stretched variant to its MRJ regional jet family and unveiled extensive design changes, including using aluminium instead...
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AA09: Jetlite fleet renewal to begin in 2010
India's Jet Airways could be in the market for both narrowbodies and regional jets in 2010 as part of a fleet renewal plan for its Jetlite subsidiary.
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AA09: China's Comac discloses more details on C919
Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (Comac) has confirmed that its wants service entry of its C919 large commercial aircraft in 2016 and that its first...
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AA09: Bombardier hoping CSeries will lead to sales success in China
It has been about five years since Bombardier (7D15) sold a commercial aircraft into China, but the Canadian aircraft-maker is hoping its newest product,...
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AA09: China's privately owned Xizi makes show debut
Xizi United Holding Corporation (hall 5, stand 12) is making its air show debut at Asian Aerospace after being selected as the first privately owned Chinese...
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AA09: Pilot handling skills under threat, says Airbus
Airbus is urging the aviation industry to confront the issue of how to ensure long-haul airline pilots maintain basic flying skills in the face of ever-increasing...
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AA09: P&W pitches GTF to China's Comac
Pratt & Whitney is betting on geared turbofan engine technology and wants to be involved in the Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China's (Comac) C919 programme,...
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AA09: HAECO and TAECO MROs expanding further
Hong Kong Aircraft Engineering (HAECO) is opening its third hangar later this month and launching a new joint venture in China, while HAECO's sister company...
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AA09: Embraer prepares for Chinese growth
If a crisis is also an opportunity, then Embraer is taking that dictum to heart in China by beefing up its business aviation operations amid the economic...