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First F-35B resumes flying after year-long hiatus
A key test article for the Lockheed Martin F-35 Joint Strike Fighter programme has returned to flight after a nearly year-long hiatus. The BF-1 flight-test...
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NewsDSEi: Saab 2000 offered for maritime patrol, signals intelligence tasks
Saab has released first details on two proposed new military versions of its Saab 2000 regional airliner ...
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787 delay could prompt LOT to switch to Airbus
LOT Polish Airlines has warned that it is considering an offer to switch to Airbus in the wake of the delays to its Boeing 787 order. The Polish flag...
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JAL and ANA to launch Haneda-Beijing services
Japan Airlines (JAL) and All Nippon Airways (ANA) both plan to launch daily direct service from Tokyo-Haneda to Beijing on 25 October. JAL says that...
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India and Nepal sign new air services agreement
India and Nepal have signed a memorandum of understanding to revise their air services agreement.
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India-Finland renew air services agreement
India has approved the renewal of a bilateral air services agreement with Finland.
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GE wins research funding from the Czech Government
GE Aviation Czech has received research grants from the Czech Government to assist the firm in incorporating advanced technologies into a new derivative...
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Bombardier to break ground on first CSeries facility next week
Bombardier Aerospace on 15 September will break ground on its first CSeries aircraft facility, a training centre known as the Complete Integrated Aircraft...
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European commission to rule on Antonov An-26 operations
The European Commission will decide shortly whether to renew the derogation permitting...
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NewsAA09: Air France to place order for its future short-haul fleet
Air France is pushing aircraft-makers to develop a successor to the Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 and if the carrier's targets and requirements are met it plans...
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JAL amends passenger and cargo services from October
Japan Airlines (JAL) is cancelling three weekly freighter flights between Tokyo and London via Amsterdam from 25 October.
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AA09: Ameco Beijing holds back on 787 preparations
Ameco Beijing, a joint venture between Air China and Lufthansa, has significantly slowed down its preparations for the introduction of Boeing 787s into the...
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AA09: Beijing airport aims to become cargo hub for northern China
Beijing airport is about to open a new cargo terminal and is working to reposition itself as the major freight hub for northern China. The airport...
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AA09: EDM shows cabin training systems
Suppliers of cabin crew training equipment EDM (stand 7G36) is delivering a comprehensive range of cabin/flightcrew training solutions for China Airlines. The...
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TAM secures FAA maintenance certification
Brazilian operator TAM has received FAA approval to conduct maintenance operations on US-registered aircraft as the carrier continues preparations for a...
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AA09: Airbus eyes Asian low-cost carrier market for A380
Airbus A380s flying in high-density 800-seat configurations on intra-Asian low-cost services will become a reality over the next 20 years, predicts the airframer's...
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AA09: Boeing sees signs of improvement in air cargo market
The global air cargo market may be in the middle of its most severe contraction, but there are signs that a bottom was reached earlier this year with the...
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Comac outlines details of C919 twinjet family
Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (Comac) used Asian Aerospace to unveil its C919 passenger jet to the international marketplace and revealed more...