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UK Military Aviation Authority boss outlines safety reforms
A new organisation intended to ensure the safety of UK military aircraft is already making great strides, its boss says ...
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SA Express to acquire batch of Flybe Q400s
South African carrier SA Express is to acquire three of regional carrier Flybe's Bombardier Q400 turboprops, part of a batch of aircraft of which the UK...
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Ethiopian to receive four 787s by end-2012
Ethiopian Airlines expects to take delivery of four Boeing 787s by the end of next year, with the first to be delivered in March. The airline has 10...
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Airbus Military to assist Indonesian partner
Airbus Military is to strengthen its relationship with state-owned PT Dirgantara Indonesia (PTDI) ...
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Saudi pilots detail Typhoon's progress
Saudi Arabia has begun providing quick reaction alert cover with its Eurofighter Typhoons from Taif air base ...
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FAA names Grizzle head of its Air Traffic Organisation
The US FAA has named its chief counsel David Grizzle as the new chief operating officer of its Air Traffic Organisation (ATO).
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Boeing eyes 'common cabin experience' across platforms
Boeing is keen to offer a common cabin experience across its portfolio of aircraft - including the 777 - as the design language on its 787 twinjet proves...
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Airbus lifts backlog to record level
Airbus's latest orders have taken the airframer to a record backlog approaching 4,000 aircraft, amounting to more than seven years' production.
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McCall hints at change in focus for EasyJet
EasyJet chief executive Carolyn McCall has revealed the carrier's ambition to become "Europe's preferred short-haul airline" during the next 10 years. Her...
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Gulf Air appears to cancel eight 787s
Gulf Air appears to be the customer which cancelled an order for eight Boeing 787 aircraft last month. The airline ordered 16 of the twinjets in January...
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Cirrus SR20 wins US Air Force academy award
Cirrus Aircraft will deliver 25 SR20 trainers to the US Air Force academy under a $6.1 million contract ...
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Japan grounds F-15J fleet after crash
A 5 July crash has prompted the Japan Air Self-Defence Force to temporarily ground its F-15J fighters ...
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Chile’s Sky awards V2500 maintenance contract to MTU
MTU Maintenance Hannover (MTU) has signed an agreement with Sky Airline to provide maintenance services on the International Aero Engines V2500s that power...
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USAF requests information on F-16 AESA upgrade
The US Air Force has taken its first step towards upgrading hundreds of Lockheed Martin F-16s with active electronically scanned array radars ...
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Antonov details plans for An-178 airlifter
Antonov has confirmed plans to launch flight tests with its An-178 airlifter in 2013 ...
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Airlines warned of potential threat from implanted bombs
US security officials have issued a warning to airlines of enhanced security procedures amid widespread reports suggesting that aircraft could be targeted...
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DAE cancels Airbus backlog but Paris buoys order book
Dubai Aerospace Enterprise's leasing arm appears to have cancelled its remaining Airbus orders, the airframer having wiped all 45 aircraft - and the customer...
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Japanese budget carrier Peach receives AOC
Japanese low-cost carrier Peach Aviation has received its Air Operators' Certificate (AOC) from the country's Civil Aviation Bureau. Peach, a joint...
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Tiger Airways Australia
Grounded Tiger Airways Australia is "optimistic" that it will resume services, following an application by Australian regulators to extend a suspension on...