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NewsVIDEO: Oneworld sees Qatar Airways boosting access to Africa
The Oneworld alliance expects its latest recruit, Qatar Airways, to help it boost its presence in the expanding African market where it currently trails its two rival groups.
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NewsItaly plots naval debut for Mangusta attack helicopter
Italian army and navy representatives have signed an agreement that will enable future maritime operations using the AgustaWestland AW129C Mangusta ...
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NewsPICTURES: Russian air force receives first Su-30SM fighters
The Russian air force has taken delivery of its first two of 30 Sukhoi Su-30SM multirole fighters ...
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IAG formally begins tender offer for Vueling
International Airlines Group (IAG), the parent of British Airways and Iberia, has asked Spain's National Securities Market Commission to authorise its proposed...
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NewsRussia delivers India's first upgraded MiG-29s
Russia's RAC MiG has handed over the first three of 69 upgraded MiG-29UPG fighters to the Indian air force ...
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NewsDelta buys 49% share of Virgin Atlantic for $360m
Delta Air Lines is to acquire Singapore Airlines' 49% share in UK operator Virgin Atlantic for $360 million, less than half the £600 million ($965 million)...
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Israeli, Indian firms sign Barak-8 missile pact
Israel Aerospace Industries and Bharat Electronics have signed an agreement linked to the former's Barak-8 missile defence system ...
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Turkish Airlines adds seven destinations in December
Turkish Airlines will add a raft of flights this month from Istanbul to Buenos Aires, Sabha in Libya, Niamey in Niger, Ouagadougou in Burkina Faso, Yaounde...
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MEBA: Oryx Jet adds Global 5000 to managed fleet
Rizon Jet sister company Oryx Jet has added a Bombardier Global 5000 to its fleet. The super-large aircraft will begin operations this month and will be based at Rizon's fixed based operation at London Biggin Hill airport.
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NewsMEBA: AMAC begins work on its biggest aircraft completion contract
Swiss business aircraft completions specialist AMAC Aerospace has started work on its third widebody and largest aircraft completion project to date.
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NewsBA to have 469-seat A380s and 214-seat 787-8s
British Airways has revealed that its Airbus A380s will have a four-class layout with 469 seats, comprising 212 on the upper deck and 257 on the lower.
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NewsPICTURE: Qatar accepts final C-17 from Boeing
Boeing has delivered its last of four C-17 strategic transports to the Qatar Emiri Air Force ...
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Boeing's Nagpur MRO facility to start operations in Q2 2013
The schedule of Boeing's long-delayed MRO facility in the central Indian city of Nagpur has again been pushed back. Construction of the $100 million...
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MEBA: Bahrain air show reports strong sales for 2014 event
With the Bahrain International Airshow 2014 just over a year away, organisers have announced unprecedented sales at this stage in its show cycle, with over 50% of the chalets sold.
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MEBA: Bombardier enhances its parts support in Middle East with expanded Dubai depot
Bombardier is jetting to the rescue of Middle Eastern customers with grounded aircraft by ramping up the number of spare parts it has available in the region.
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Jet Airways could convert 787-8s on order to -9s
Indian carrier Jet Airways could convert its orders for the Boeing 787-8s to the larger -9 variant. The carrier's 10 -8s on order are scheduled to...
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MEBA: Bombardier 'very optimistic' about Middle East market
Fresh from its record-breaking deal with Switzerland's VistaJet, Bombardier is at MEBA "very optimistic" about the Middle East market, and believes companies and individuals here are "more educated" than ever about business aviation.
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MEBA: TrueNorth introduces GSM-based mobile phone system
Canada's TrueNorth Avionics (stand 393) has introduced a GSM-based mobile phone system that allows business jet owners and operators to offer airborne voice...
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New Zealand to seek CT-4E, King Air trainer replacements
New Zealand is to issue a tender for a new military pilot training capability, to replace its Pacific Aerospace CT-4Es and Beechcraft King Airs ...
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MEBA: The Jet Business unveils cabin interiors app
Torn between a bone leather or grey pinstripe divan for your private aircraft? Not sure whether damask grey carpet will go with the mahogany cabinets?