Airframers – Page 720
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News
Chinese traffic dip cause for some concern
Traffic slowdown hits China China reported a rare drop in traffic for May and June. Is this the start of bad times...
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China-Taiwan flights take off
China-Taiwan market opens up Now that regular flights have begun between China and Taiwan,...
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FlyDubai plans rapid growth
The Dubai government's latest airline venture aims to be region's largest low-cost carrier New low-cost carrier FlyDubai has unveiled an ambitious...
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Orders boost Superjet 100
The Superjet 100 programme received a shot in the arm at Farnborough with 25 sales, taking the orderbook for Sukhoi's regional jet to 35 aircraft. Superjet...
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Accident reports released in first half of 2008
short summaries of some final accident and incident reports published...
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CSeries launch raises questions over airline interest
Bombardier's decision to finally take the plunge and launch the CSeries created a big splash at the show, but some in the industry were left wondering whether...
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R-R studies maintenance trades to save fuel
Engine maker reveals 'Option 15-50' study aimed at delivering efficiency improvements of up to 50% for 150-seat market
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Airline accidents for the first half of 2008
Fatal airline accident numbers in this year's first half have been well up on those at the same stage in 2007, but most still occur in Africa and Latin America
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Airbus will review A320 production ramp-up after summer season
Airbus has issued its first caution over the planned production ramp-up of its single-aisle aircraft to 40 units a month by...
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P&W approached over possible widebody geared fan application
Engine maker asked to examine 60,000-100,000lb thrust version by unnamed airframer
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US carriers face grim outlook
This year's Airline Business airline rankings show that North American carriers were collectively profitable last year, but the outlook going forward is...
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GTF-powered A320 would take two and half years to develop: Airbus
Airbus has indicated that it could respond to the emerging threat of the Bombardier CSeries with a Pratt & Whitney GTF-powered...
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Opinion
Comment: Could Gulf carriers become serious predators?
When it comes to big aircraft order splashes at air shows, Gulf carriers are the current masters. But as these fledgling nations incubate carriers aimed...
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News
Three US primes team up to challenge Boeing, Raytheon in missile market
Three US defence contractors are teaming to beat Boeing and Raytheon to design the next premier air-launched missile. Alliant Techsystems (ATK), Lockheed...