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NewsPICTURE: Boeing flies revised CFM56-7B Evolution nacelle on 737-900ER
Boeing has flown a Boeing 737-900ER equipped with a revised version of the CFM International CFM56 nacelle in the number one (left-hand) position. The test...
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NewsBoeing nears end of further 787 revision
Delays sparked by structural shortcoming in wing-body join and fuselage barrel wrinkles
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Jet Airways pilots may go on strike in September
Pilots from India's Jet Airways could go on strike from 7 September, potentially disrupting the carrier's operations.
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Jet Airways to launch New Delhi-Hong Kong service
India's Jet Airways plans to launch daily direct flights on the Delhi-Hong Kong route.
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Jetstar Asia to launch Hainan route
Singapore-based low-cost carrier Jetstar Asia plans to launch four-times weekly service on the Singapore-Haikou route.
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NewsColombia's Aires seeks four Q400s
Colombia's Aires is seeking to lease four Bombardier Dash 8 Q400s from 2010 as part of the next phase of its rapid expansion. CEO Francisco Mendez...
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Bombardier receives CSeries fuselage test barrel
Shenyang Aircraft Corporation (SAC) has completed delivery of the first CSeries test article--a fuselage test barrel--to Bombardier for the launch of tests...
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Air Niugini to order two Q400s
Air Niugini is poised to sign an order for two Bombardier Q400s and use these on domestic and possibly international routes.
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NewsChina's SAC gets more work on CSeries and Q400
Bombardier has decided to let Shenyang Aircraft (SAC) produce the mid-fuselage of the Bombardier Q400, and it plans to have the Chinese aircraft-maker produce...
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Japan and Papua New Guinea ink new air services agreement
Papua New Guinea and Japan have signed a new air services agreement that increases the number of flights permitted between the countries.
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Nippon Cargo brings forward suspension of Tokyo-Frankfurt
Nippon Cargo Airlines has brought forward the suspension of its service to Frankfurt to 12 September.
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This week: Briefings
Sixteen former astronauts have signed a joint statement in support of NASA's Moon return Constellation...
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NewsInternational expansion in sight for Row 44
Having secured a high-profile customer for its satellite-based, in-flight connectivity system Row 44 is preparing to gain further traction in North America...
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Business - briefing
Hampson Industries has sold its UK aerospace machining business to Darwin Private...
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Thrust anomalies spur new E-170 airworthiness directive
The US Federal Aviation Administration is proposing to remove 12 versions of the full authority digital engine controllers (FADECs) that manage thrust on...
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NewsSouthwest's massive 737 fleet to be equipped with Row 44 Wi-Fi
US low-cost giant Southwest Airlines has opted to equip its entire Boeing 737 fleet with Row 44's high-speed, Ku-band-based Internet solution, in a move...
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Superjet deliveries to Aeroflot pushed back to next year
Sukhoi Civil Aircraft has effectively postponed delivery of the Superjet 100 regional aircraft to launch customer Aeroflot until 2010. In his report...
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Continental nears completion of LTV3 installs on 737-900ERs
Continental Airlines is moving quickly to equip its Boeing domestic fleet with LiveTV's latest live television system, revealing in an update that 88% of...
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Spanair to start Airbus talks next year
Spanair will begin talks with Airbus next year with a view to acquiring 10-15 A320-family aircraft as it aims to gradually replace its Boeing MD-80 fleet. The...