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NBAA: Gulfstream gets inner Axxess for G650
Gulfstream Aerospace has selected Aircell's Axxess cabin communications system as standard equipment aboard its new, ultra-large, long-range G650 business jet.
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Nextant ready to deliver 400XT twinjets to Flight Options
Nextant Aerospace is preparing to begin deliveries this month of its Nextant 400XT twinjet to fractional provider Flight Options
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Rolls-Royce to deliver first F-35B lift fan from US factory
Rolls-Royce has completed the first lift fan for the Lockheed Martin F-35B to be produced at a $13 million final assembly plant opened 17 months ago.
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Cargolux and Boeing still wrangling over 747-8F contract
Having anticipated final approval of the purchase of the first two 747-8 freighters at its 7 October board meeting, Cargolux said it had made "progressin...
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Fury 1500 demonstrates endurance
AME's Fury 1500 has completed a 14h flight, the aircraft's greatest duration thus far, as part of a flight test programme in advance of deployment to an...
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Rus-M, successor to Soyuz, cancelled
Russian space agency Roscosmos has cancelled the Rus-M launch vehicle programme. Roscosmos leader Vladimir Popovkin, speaking before the Duma (parliament)...
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BAe 146 takes on firefighting role in Texas
Prince Edward Island, Canada-based Tronos has converted a BAe 146 into an aerial firefighting tanker, that is now being used on wildfires in Texas.
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PICTURE: Azul receives first ATR 72-600 aircraft
Brazilian carrier Azul has taken delivery of its first ATR 72-600, the first of an order for 30 aircraft, with 10 options.
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Arik heads back to Boeing with 747-8I order
Arik Air's order for two Boeing 747-8 Intercontinentals is the latest step in the Nigerian carrier's on-off relationship with the latest incarnation of the...
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IAI confirms work on additional hovering air vehicles
Israel Aerospace Industries is looking to develop additional hovering air vehicles for surveillance tasks ...
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MAp concludes deal to increase Sydney airport stake
Australian airport operator MAp has completed a transaction to increase its stake in Sydney airport and dispose of its other interests.
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Pakistan's F-16s to get ITT electronic warfare kit
ITT has received a $49 million contract to supply pod-housed electronic warfare equipment for the Pakistan air force's F-16 fighters ...
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IAG approves 2012 launch for Iberia Express
Iberia's new subsidiary Iberia Express has been given the go-ahead by the board of parent International Airlines Group to launch operations next summer. The...
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Boeing backs away from 2012 prediction for F-15 shutdown
Boeing has backed off from previous forecasts that its F-15 production line would shut down next year, due to a number of pending orders ...
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Gama completes Grob Tutor safety upgrade for UK
Gama Engineering has completed a programme to boost the safety of the UK's Grob G115E Tutor military trainers ...
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Boeing completes 787-9 critical programme review
Boeing has completed its 787-9 critical programme review, progressing through detailed design and on to design releases by engineering teams.
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Victor expands available fleet to 172 aircraft
Business aviation aggregation and booking website Victor has grown its available fleet to 172 aircraft.
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Aberdeen airport completes £10m runway extension
Aberdeen airport has officially opened its £10 million ($15.4 million) runway extension, eight months ahead of schedule. The 124m (407ft) extension...
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Strike planned at German Airbus sites on 7 October
Employees at Airbus's German plants will strike on 7 October after talks with the management about terms and conditions were suspended yesterday. The...
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UAE in quest for rotorcraft future
A group of investors in the United Arab Emirates is preparing to unveil a full mock-up of a light twin helicopter concept at November's Dubai air show featuring...