Airframers – Page 975
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NewsAeroflot to choose between A350 and 787 this week
This week is expected to see the winner emerge of one of the toughest battles in the war between the Airbus A350 and Boeing 787 when Aeroflot announces which aircraft type it has selected.
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Gary Kelly’s growth game for Southwest
Even mighty Southwest Airlines is finding it tough to make money with fuel at such high prices says the carrier’s chief executive Gary Kelly, as Americas Editor David Field discovers.
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TAAG Angola to install Class 3 Boeing EFB in 737s, 777s
TAAG Angola Airlines will install Boeing Class 3 electronic flight bags (EFBs) in its newly ordered 737-700 and 777-200ER aircraft.
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Boeing confirms loss of 30 deliveries in '05 from IAM strike
Boeing has reduced its 2005 delivery forecast by 30 aircraft to 290, citing the effects of the September strike by its International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM)-represented technicians.
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NewsVolga-Dnepr pushes for 787 transport work
Russia’s Volga-Dnepr Group is looking at landing a $1 billion contract with Boeing to transport outsize parts for the manufacture of the 787 aircraft family.
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ANZ doubles its order for Boeing 787 aircraft
Air New Zealand has placed firm orders for two Boeing 787-8 aircraft in addition to the two it already has on order.
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NewsANA discusses deal to launch 767-300BCF
All Nippon Airways (ANA) is in late-stage talks to become launch customer for the 767-300 Boeing Converted Freighter (BCF). The Japanese carrier has also linked with Japan Post to establish a joint venture international cargo airline that will take over the operation of ANA’s existing 767-300F fleet.
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How graduate became big wheel with Messier-Dowty
Nick Foster is a senior test engineer for Messier-Dowty, the world leader in the designing, testing and manufacturing of aircraft landing gear. He joined the company six years ago as a graduate trainee engineer
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Airbus drives outsourcing past 60%
Airframer wants more countries participating in production for new programmes to boost sales, starting with A350
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Jordanian is to develop Amman as regional hub
Carrier follows Oneworld commitment with strategy to expand its main base
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China struggles to improve safety
Nation faces challenges of infrastructure and staff shortages as it tries to get to grips with rapid air transport growth
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