All air transport news – Page 1329
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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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Unite Europe's skies
Including aviation in Europe's emissions trading system without implementing the Single European Sky will undermine the ability of airlines to renew their...
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Opinion
Comment: An industry in denial?
Spiralling fuel is a crisis for airlines. So why was the mood so buoyant at Farnborough? Is this an industry that is ignoring the writing on the wall or one that thinks it has the answers?
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Credit crunch takes its toll on aviation financing
European banks are seen as the most likely source of financing for the aviation industry, but the global credit crunch is affecting the amount of available...
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CAE 5000 Series: market, customer focus yield “breakthrough” simulator
New international rules, stronger competition, a changing market and a desire...
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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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NewsGTF-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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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...
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Rule change politically incorrect
You would think that, by now, the US Department of Defense would know better than to even attempt a controversial KC-X acquisition strategy pre-loaded with...
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