All air transport news – Page 1323
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Engine Alliance predicts A380 engine selection from Kingfisher and Qatar next year
Engine Alliance predicts A380 engine selection from Kingfisher and Qatar next year
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FAA gives go-ahead for amphibian revival
A North Carolina-based firm owning the type certificate for the Grumman G-21 amphibian has received an initial US Federal Aviation Administration go-ahead...
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US legislators push for antitrust review of DHL-UPS deal
US legislators push for antitrust review of DHL-UPS deal
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Virgin Blue uses E-170 to move into turboprop route
Virgin Blue uses E-170 to move into turboprop route
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Staff resignations lead Indonesia to ground Riau Airlines
Indonesia’s Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has grounded government-owned Riau Airlines because its manager of operations and chief pilot both resigned and the airline was unable to fill the vacancies.
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Japan's Galaxy confirms plans to halt operations
Japan's Galaxy confirms plans to halt operations
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Thales' key training tool for 787
As well as the systems being fully interactive via its touchscreen interfaces, the mechanical controls allow the Thales fixed-base simulator to be "flown"...
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Business-briefing
EADS TO EXTEND POWER8 PROGRAMME RESTRUCTURING Airbus owner EADS is to extend its cost-cutting programme in a bid to diminish...
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Mergers still in full swing
Gloom and doom is not just fashionable in aerospace these days - with a credit crisis, general downturn and rocketing fuel prices a cloudy outlook seems entirely rational. But from the perspective of some investment bankers, times are good.
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NewsKingfisher goes international
Kingfisher is launching international operations with a bang as it takes 10 widebodies and shifts A320s from domestic Fresh from completing its merger...
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Mooney chooses RR500 turboprop for new product development
Mooney Airplane Company is to flight test the new Rolls-Royce RR500 turboprop engine to evaluate it as a customer option...
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Virgin Galactic SpaceShipTwo rocket motor options revealed
Paraffin and asphalt based-solid fuels for the SpaceShipTwo (SS2) rocket motor have been tested by Virgin Galactic's prime contractor Scaled Composites. Speaking...
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Good Week - Bad Week
airbus The airframer managed to record a first-half EBIT of €712 million ($1.12 billion), up from just €19 million in the first half of 2007 - despite a...
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Investigators suspect oxygen tank explosion in Qantas 747 probe
Investigators probing the 25 July fuselage rupture and rapid decompression...