Airframers – Page 804
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ERJ pilots warned against accidental TCAS deactivation
US authorities have warned that pilots of the Embraer ERJ and its Legacy business jet sister could accidentally deactivate the type's transponder by placing...
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Boeing wins KC-135 tanker depot maintenance
Boeing's application of its commercial-aircraft lean production experience to the military-aircraft environment has helped it win a 10-year, $1.1 billion...
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French minister calls for European defence reform
French defence minister Herve Morin has called for increased European co-operation, improved productivity and a realistic approach to technology to increase...
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WheelTug eyes ‘09 certification of electric wheel drive for 737s
WheelTug is looking to secure US Federal Aviation Administration approval for its electric wheel drive for ground manoeuvring of Boeing 737 aircraft by the...
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SIA reveals details of A380 cabin configuration
A380 launch customer Singapore Airlines has become the first airline to reveal detailed cabin configuration data for the ultra-large airliner. The seating...
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Superjet International reveals executive team
Superjet International partners Alenia Aeronautica and Sukhoi expect to agree appointments to fill the joint venture's second and third management tiers...
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Sukhoi Civil Aircraft Superjet 100 engine tests rescheduled
Sukhoi Civil Aircraft president Victor Subbotin says that the airframer, engine manufacturer PowerJet and the Gromov Flight Test and Research Institute have...
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Philippines asseses Chinese helicopters for army
China is emerging as a potential supplier of arms to the Philippines, with officials from the latter country assessing the Harbin Z-9 ...
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Superjet International to establish delivery centre in Venice
Superjet International has kicked off preparations for the handover of the first Sukhoi...
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Virgin Blue prepares to put Embraer 170 into service
Virgin Blue Airlines is preparing to put the Embraer 170 into service following the arrivel of its first aircraft in Australia. The first aircraft is pictured...
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El Al plans to convert 747-400s to cargo as it expands 777 fleet
El Al is to expand its Boeing 777 fleet as part of a strategy which will see some of its 747-400s phased out of its paassenger fleet and converted to freighters...
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Tupolev to showcase Tu-204SM in 2009
A technology demonstrator showcasing the innovations of the enhanced Tupolev Tu-204SM variant will be completed next year ahead of a first flight in 2009. The...
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Pilots slam MPL as first European pilots win their licences
Danish low-fare carrier Sterling Airlines is preparing to accept an initial batch of new pilots which, it claims, are the first in Europe to qualify following...
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GE to assemble ARJ21 engines in northeast China
China Aviation Industry I (AVIC I) and General Electric have signed an agreement paving the way for engines powering the...
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NewsSuperjet International sees strong demand for VIP versions
Superjet International, the joint venture set up by Alenia Aeronautica and Sukhoi to sell and market the Superjet...
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NewsJapan, USA expand bilateral; UPS readies Nagoya service
Japan and the USA have reached an expanded bilateral aviation accord.