All air transport news – Page 1359
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Sikorsky, AVIC II study new helicopter
Sikorsky plans to jointly develop a one tonne civilian helicopter with China Aviation Industry Corp II, the Chinese state-owned aerospace major. Changhe...
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PICTURES: Quest Kodiak gets US approval
Quest Aircraft has received US certification for its Kodiak single-engine turboprop and has earmarked first...
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NASA drops Ares I upper stage engine
NASA has stopped developing the 274,000lb-thrust (1,220kN) J-2XD engine version of its Ares...
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Winning the west
As Sukhoi Civil Aircraft prepares for the September rollout of the Superjet 100 (SSJ), the acid test will be not only whether the Russian airframer can deliver...
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Fighting back
fighting back GRAHAM WARWICK WASHINGTON DC Manufacturers are taking on the third party MRO providers to get a bigger share of the auxiliary power...
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787 ramp-up remains under study
Boeing has confirmed that the 787 supply chain has the capacity to support a second major production ramp-up after 2010,...
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Boeing confident 787 will meet schedule targets
PRODUCTION STEPHEN TRIMBLE WASHINGTON DC Boeing confident 787 will meet schedule targets Manufacturer must overcome weight and other issues to...
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Key parts shortage for Boeing 787 now resolved
Alcoa Fastening Systems says it is now keeping pace with demand for key parts in the assembly...
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Two months in MRO
As part of our regular series of maintenance special reports, we chart the key recent marketdevelopments In May Nigeria's Arik Air began building...
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Oman Air sets out initial long-haul fleet plans
Oman Air intends to introduce nine Airbus A330s by the end of 2011, doubling its fleet size and heavily increasing the airline's capacity as part of a government...
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ATR expects to certificate new EFB option by September
ATR is expecting CMC Electronics' electronic flight bag to be certificated for its aircraft by September, forming one of a number of product enhancements...