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Airbus delivers 800th A330 but freighter sales stay slack
Hong Kong Airlines is to operate the 800th Airbus A330 to roll off the production line at Toulouse. The airline, part of HNA Group, is taking the A330-200F,...
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Manx aircraft register climbs global leader board as business aircraft tally soars
The Isle of Man Aircraft Registry says it expects its tally of "M" prefixed business aircraft to grow to 450 jets, turboprops and helicopters this year and about 570 next year.
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BAA to fight decision to force it to sell more airports
UK airports operator BAA is "dismayed" at the Competition Commission's confirmation that it must sell London Stansted and either Glasgow or Edinburgh airport,...
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VIDEO: A5 'at full throttle' after cash boost
ICON Aircraft has secured $25 million in financing from a clutch of private investors, paving the way for the US sport aircraft manufacturer to complete development of its A5 amphibian and launch production of the two-seat light sport aircraft.
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Lola's F1 history hides a kink for aerospace
Motorsport fans love to love Lola. But while the company is famed for engineering some for F1's frontrunners it has diversified with business in aerospace, defence, communications and automotive.
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Business Aviation - In Brief
South Korea and Israel are considering a broad range of industrial co-operation in aerospace and defence.
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UK's Voyager tanker to start Typhoon trials in October
In-flight refuelling trials involving the UK's Voyager tanker and two Eurofighter Typhoons are due to start in October ...
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Indian air force sticks with preference for PC-7 Mk II
The Indian air force is adamant about its preference for the Pilatus PC-7 Mk II turboprop trainer for a 181 aircraft requirement ...
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Embattled Tiger Australia appoints high profile safety advisor
Tiger Airways Australia has appointed an ex-Qantas chief pilot as a safety advisor to the CEO.
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New carbon tax in Australia to up costs at airlines
A new carbon tax in Australia that will come into effect in a year has forced the country's carriers to raise cost estimates and issue warnings that these could be passed on to customers in the form of higher fares.
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Australia probes GA sector’s high fatal accident rate
ATSB study reveals large discrepancy in deaths surrounding general aviation groups
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Strategy Awards: Finance
Merging any two businesses is complicated enough, but when both are airline groups and each has its own complexities about who owns what and how much it...
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NASA, ULA sign agreement to develop human-rating Atlas V rocket
United Launch Alliance (ULA) and NASA have announced the signing of an unfunded space act agreement (SAA) to develop human-rating the Atlas V rocket.
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Uniacke joins IBA as head of asset management
The International Bureau of Aviation (IBA) has announced that James Uniacke has joined them in a newly created role, Head of Asset Management, to lead and...
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PICTURES: Lockheed Martin readies first Moroccan F-16 for delivery
Lockheed Martin is poised to deliver its first F-16 to new export user Morocco ...
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UK govt to trial mixed-mode operations at Heathrow
Mixed-mode operations will be allowed at London Heathrow during times of severe disruption, under new measures unveiled last week by UK aviation minister...
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Cathay first to sign up for revolutionary simulation system
Cathay Pacific and partner carrier Dragonair will be the first airlines to fit a motion-modifying system to all full flight simulators to make them feel...
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Kong Dong and Tim Clark take top honours at 2011 Airline Strategy Awards
Air China chairman Kong Dong and Emirates Airline president Tim Clark were the two leading airline executives recognised at the Airline Strategy Awards, organised by Airline Business, in partnership with executive search company Spencer Stuart.
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Flight plan issues thwart Euro Hawk's move to Germany
Northrop Grumman has delayed plans to fly a test version of the Euro Hawk unmanned air vehicle to Germany early this week ...