All air transport news – Page 1582
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SilkAir issues RFP for narrowbodies, rules out regional jets
Singapore Airlines’ leisure carrier SilkAir has issued a much anticipated request for proposals (RFP) for narrowbody aircraft, namely Airbus A320-family aircraft and the newer models of Boeing 737s.
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Airbus prepares to fly A380 with full load of passengers, targeting early September for 'early long flights'
Manufacturer targets 4 September for start of 'early long flight' test programme
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Release of Chinese pilot data reveals influx of foreign pilots following Great Wall local recruitment ban
Half of new recruits' registrations in China are from Brazil, Singapore or the USA
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France eyes Libyan deal for Eurocopter Tiger attack helicopters
France is in the early stages of considering a proposal to sell Eurocopter Tiger attack helicopters to Libya, subject to approval by French inter-ministerial commission CIEEMG, which advises on the authorisation of arms exports.
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EADS warns on having to write off Airbus A350 design and late delivery costs
EADS has warned that it faces having to write off costs relating to the redesign and late delivery of the A350 widebody family