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AA09: MTU to expand Zhuhai MRO
Maintenance, repair and overhaul shop MTU Zhuhai is expanding and plans add more engine types to its repertoire. MTU Zhuhai president and chief executive...
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AA09: Show kicks off with a roaring start
Asian Aerospace 2009 opened with a colourful display from a time-honoured tradition of an eye dotting ceremony that symbolises bringing the lions to life. The...
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Business Aviation in brief
Embraer subsidiary ECC Leasing has delivered a second ERJ-145 regional jet to the Brazilian federal police. Based in Brasilia, the 50-seat...
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Asian cargo industry warns that US 100% screening rule 'threatens trade'
Asia's cargo industry is bracing itself for the impact of a new US regulation requiring 100% screening of air freight being flown into the country. Amid...
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Top 100: Wooward Governor exploits industry downturn
Aircraft energy control systems and components manufacturer Woodward Governor has attempted to exploit the industry downturn by swooping for acquisition...
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NewsAA09: Airbus sees 'serious interest' in A330-300 freighter conversion
Airbus (stand 5E01) is seeing strong interest for a passenger-to-freighter (P2F) conversion of the A330-300 twinjet and says deliveries could begin as early...
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AA09: Shanghai Airlines successfully introduces Panasonic IFE to A320 fleet
Shanghai Airlines decision to install on-demand, in-seat in-flight entertainment on narrowbody aircraft represents a very significant innovative step in...
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Top 100: Big A350 order boosts B/E's Top 100 position
Cabin interiors specialist B/E Aersopace has risen six places in the rankings, to number 41, after boosting...
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AA09: Bombardier closes on third CSeries customer
A Bombardier executive has confirmed - in a roundabout way - that it is on target to land a third customer for its CSeries small mainline jet in the form...
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Top 100: Vought shrinks to grow
Vought Aircraft Industries, number 47 on our Top 100, has seen itself transformed in 2009. As a major supplier of aerostructures to blue-chip aircraft...
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Blue Line adds A310VIP to thriving charter fleet
French VIP charter operator and sublease provider Blue Line has taken delivery of a VIP-configured Airbus A310-300 to cater for the demand for large group...
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AA09: Engine technology key to Embraer's move into larger aircraft
Engine technology and moves by Airbus and Boeing will be key to Embraer's decision over which type of narrowbody to develop in future. The Brazilian...
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AA09: ICBC Leasing aims to promote 919
China's ICBC Leasing plans to support the Comac 919 programme as part of the country's intention of promoting the narrowbody aircraft programme, which is...
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AA09: US 100% screening cargo rule 'threatens international trade'
Cargo executives are warning that a new US regulation requiring 100% screening of air freight will severely disrupt trade and create huge costs to the industry...
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AA09: Mandarin ends links with Fokker
Mandarin Airlines has sold its last two remaining Fokker 100s and will be phasing out the type. The Taiwanese carrier said yesterday that it has sold...
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AA09: Oxford Aviation expands training operations in Hong Kong
Oxford Aviation Academy (stand 7F28) is expanding its flightcrew training capabilities in Hong Kong by moving to its own dedicated training centre and increasing...
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NewsPICTURE: First Lufthansa A380 nears completion
German flag-carrier Lufthansa's first Airbus A380 is nearing completion at Toulouse, ahead of delivery planned for early next year
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AA09: Embraer’s Hainan cancellations add to regional sales woes
The cancellation of 25 Embraer ERJ-145s by China's Hainan Airlines has caused a serious dent in the sales fortunes of the western regional manufacturers...
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AA09: Iacobucci cooks up a new gourmet offer
A new multifunctional cooking unit capable of serving restaurant quality food at 35,000ft is being introduced at Asian Aerospace by Iacobucci HF Electronics...
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AA09: Asian Aerospace organiser expects strong attendance at 2009 show
Despite the world's current financial turmoil, Asian Aerospace organiser Reed Exhibitions is confident that this year's show will surpass the success of...