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BA to open A380 service to Johannesburg
British Airways has unveiled Johannesburg as the third destination for its Airbus A380 fleet, with services provisionally scheduled for early next year. The...
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Qantas Defence Services to prepare four ex-RAAF C-130Hs for Indonesia
Qantas Defence Services has entered into a contract with the Indonesian air force for refurbishment work on four former-Australian C-130H transports ...
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CFM cool on possible Leap-1C assembly in China
CFM International has ruled out a technology joint venture with AVIC Commercial Aircraft Engines (ACAE) and plans for a China-based assembly line for the...
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NTSB: Nose gear penetrated Southwest 737 electronics bay
The nose landing gear of a Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-700 collapsed up and into the forward fuselage during a 22 July accident on landing at LaGuardia...
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Boeing locks in 737 Max 8 configuration
Boeing has locked in the final design of the 737 Max 8 and started a three-year countdown for development and manufacturing of the re-engined single-aisle....
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American takes delivery of first A319
American Airlines took delivery of its first Airbus A319 today, its first type from the European airframer in four years. The 128-seat narrowbody marks...
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RIAT: A330 Voyager nears tanker milestone with Typhoon
The RAF is close to securing release to service clearance for its Airbus A330 Voyager tankers to support its Typhoon fighters ...
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RIAT: Airbus Military steps up C295 MPA offer to UK
The UK's lack of a dedicated maritime patrol aircraft fleet is continuing to draw the attention of companies eyeing a potential future competition ...
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Rafael eyes Litening adaptation for stealth aircraft
Rafael is considering adapting its Litening targeting pod for use on platforms like the Lockheed Martin F-35 Joint Strike Fighter ...
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Gatwick outlines options for southern second runway
London Gatwick's operator has put forward a formal proposal for a parallel second runway, to the south of the airport, which could open in 2025. Its...
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Mitsubishi pushes MRJ for government and military use
Mitsubishi Aircraft has been pushing its regional jet for local government and military use, and according to media reports, a decision could soon be made.
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India receives second C-17
India has taken delivery of its second Boeing C-17, with the strategic transport to enter service immediately ...
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VIDEO: Nose gear on Southwest 737-700 collapses on landing
A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-700 crash-landed at New York-LaGuardia Airport on 22 July, forcing passengers to evacuate from a rear door emergency slide...
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Gulfstream G280 gets approval from China and Canada
Gulfstream has clinched validation for its G280 business jet from the civil aviation authorities of China and Canada.
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A400M to get military certification, as delivery wait continues
Airbus Military's A400M transport is poised to lift military certification approval from the programme's seven European launch nations ...
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Air Partner develops global contingency plan for cruise lines
Aircraft charter broker Air Partner has developed a global contingency plan aimed at evacuating passengers from cruise ships around the world and deploying specially chartered aircraft to fly them to their destinations.
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SriLankan firms A350 order
SriLankan Airlines has firmed its tentative order for four Airbus A350-900s, a deal which had been disclosed at the Paris air show. The order is part...
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RIAT: MC-27J partners set sights on Dubai air show appearance
Alenia Aermacchi and ATK have provided further details about their development work on a gunship and multi-mission fit for the C-27J ...
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Singapore launches lower-weight 'regional' A350
Singapore Airlines has signed up as the launch customer for a lower operating weight "regional" version of the Airbus A350-900 long-range widebody twinjet. Aimed...
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RIAT: German navy visitors mark 100 years of aviation activity
Germany's naval aviation arm marked its centenary of aviation history in style at the Royal International Air Tattoo ...