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AIRSHOW CHINA: Cessna-CAIGA joint venture to assemble Citation XLS+ in Zhuhai
Cessna and China Aviation Industry General Aircraft (CAIGA) have entered a joint venture that will perform final assembly and market Citation XLS+ business...
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AIRSHOW CHINA: AVIC proposes stealth fighter for export
Aviation Industry Corporation of China has displayed a model labelled "Advanced Fighter Concept" that the company says will be targeted at export customers....
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AIRSHOW CHINA: Embraer’s Phenom 300 gains type certification in China
The Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) has awarded Embraer with a type certification for its Phenom 300 light jet to operate the aircraft in the...
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AIRSHOW CHINA: Continental to develop diesel piston engines
Continental Motors has announced at Airshow China that it will develop a new range of diesel piston engines for the general aviation market.
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AIRSHOW CHINA: China Southern orders two Sikorsky S-92s for oilfield support
China Southern Airlines' Zhuhai Helicopter Branch company has ordered two Sikorsky S-92 helicopters for use in the offshore oil support role.
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Unmanned specialist Chandler/May purchased by Lockheed Martin
Lockheed Martin has expanded its unmanned technology portfolio with the acquisition of Huntsville, Alabama-based Chandler/May, a maker of both vehicles and...
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SwiftAir to enhance Southwest's IFEC offering
Soon-to-be acquired Row 44 has teamed with Dallas-based technology company SwiftAir to provide interactive in-flight travel guides for Southwest Airlines'...
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AIRSHOW CHINA: CATIC signs deal for 12 L-15 trainers
AVIC Hongdu has entered into a deal to supply the China National Aero Technology Import & Export Corporation (CATIC) with 12 L-15 advanced jet trainers,...
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Ryanair to expand German footprint in 2013
Ryanair has announced plans to operate flights from Nuremberg next year, as well as increasing services at Cologne and Leipzig. Nuremberg airport...
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ANALYSIS: Will FastJet speed low-cost model in Africa?
The launch of flights later this month from high-profile pan-African start-up FastJet is the latest attempt to kick-start the spread of the low-cost carrier...
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Airbus launches enhanced version of ACJ318
Airbus is offering a number of enhancements to its ACJ318 VIP airliner, including domed ceilings and window-shades throughout the cabin, LED lighting, resculpted...
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Hawker's demise hits Airbus
EADS takes a one-off charge from end of business jet brand but remains on course for another profitable year
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IN FOCUS: AgustaWestland exploits buoyant civil helicopter market
Whether transporting engineers to offshore rigs, providing police with eyes in the sky, or whisking VIPs between appointments over traffic-choked cities, the world's appetite for civil helicopters in all their guises is growing - and the reason AgustaWestland has remained one of the strongest performing units within Finmeccanica for the ...
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FastJet puts Kilimanjaro and Mwanza routes on sale
FastJet has started selling tickets for its first domestic routes from the Tanzanian city of Dar es Salaam, with the inaugural flight scheduled to take place on 29 November.
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IN FOCUS: Boeing 747-8 technical description & cutaway
Boeing raised the stakes in its bid to wrest the 'big-jet' crown from Airbus in June when Lufthansa introduced the 747-8, which is much more than just a stretch
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AIRSHOW CHINA: China resumes talks with Russia on Su-35 purchase
China has resumed negotiations with Russia over the purchase of "4++ generation" Sukhoi Su-35 multirole fighters. Although Moscow and Beijing had been discussing...
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Qatar interested in proposed 787-10X: Al Baker
Qatar Airways has exprerssed its interest in Boeing's proposed 787-10X if the airframer receives board approval to proceed with the double stretch of the...
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Interjet said to sign for 40 A320neos
Airbus is declining to comment over reports that Mexican carrier Interjet has tentatively agreed to acquire 40 A320neo twinjets. The airline's chairman,...
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AIRSHOW CHINA: Bombardier makes big push at Zhuhai
Bombardier has outlined a case for its CSeries aircraft in China, as it continues its quest for its first Chinese customer for the type. Speaking...
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AIRSHOW CHINA: Eurocopter eyes strong growth in China’s general aviation market
Eurocopter projects that the total Chinese civilian and parapublic helicopter market will be worth €2.5 billion ($3.2 billion) between 2013 and 2017, as...