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Comment: Heavy guns for an existential struggle
More than 170 people were killed during last year's Australian fire season. That's a massive human tragedy by any measure, made worse by the fact that many...
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Taiwan begins upgrade of Taipei's international gateway
Taiwan has embarked on a two-year renovation of Taoyuan International Airport's seventies-era terminal one, that will increase capacity 25%, and it is also...
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Police take major shareholder of Shenzhen Airlines in for questioning
Chinese police have taken a major shareholder of Shenzhen Airlines in for questioning.
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Transaero eyes Tupolev Tu-204SM
Russian airline Transaero has reiterated its commitment to acquire its outstanding Tupolev Tu-214s, but is also considering the modernised Tu-204SM variant....
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Australian flying school AAFT to open in Sept
Commercial pilot flying school, Australia Asia Flight Training (AAFT), plans to open in September now that it has received support from the New South Wales...
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Investigators analysing CVR and FDR from crashed MD-11F
Investigators have recovered the cockpit voice recorder and flight data recorder from a Boeing MD-11 freighter that crashed on take-off from Shanghai Pudong...
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CAL launches non-stop service on Delhi-Rome route
Taiwan's China Airlines (CAL) has a commenced non-stop service on the Delhi-Rome route, making it the first carrier to operate a non-stop service on the...
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Skywest set for 7 December listing on ASX
Western Australian carrier Skywest Airlines is set to be listed on the Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) on 7 December, with hopes of improving its shares'...
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Qantas reports 3.2% growth in October RPKs
Australia's Qantas Airways and its subsidiaries posted a 3.2% increase in RPKs in October compared with a year ago, largely due to growth in its international...
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Jetstar to reintroduce Cairns-Osaka non-stop in April
Australia's Jetstar will commence a four-times-weekly non-stop service on the Cairns-Osaka route, after securing an agreement with Cairns International airport.
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US Airways pilots request investigation into Delta slot deal
Pilots at US Airways represented by the US Airline Pilots Association (USAPA) have requested an investigation into a proposed slot swap between US Airways...
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BA agrees to compensation for mistaken fares
British Airways has reached an agreement with the US Department of Transportation (DOT) to compensate consumers for cancellation penalties and other expenses...
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Soyuz to go west in 2010
Next year sees Russia's most successful rocket launch from the Americas, but competition may emerge in the Far East
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FAA extends ban on takeoffs with polished frost
FAA plans to officially ban aircraft taking off with polished frost on the wings, stabilizers and control surfaces of several classes of aircraft.
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RAF Typhoon, VC10 damaged in 'minor incident' on Falklands
An investigation has been launched after two RAF aircraft were damaged while training near the Falkland Islands ...
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PICTURES: RAF Merlins fly first Afghan sortie
The UK Royal Air Force's AgustaWestland Merlin HC3 transport helicopters have begun supporting coalition operations in Afghanistan. The type flew its first...
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Rafael eyes Stunner interceptor as successor to Python, Derby missiles
Israeli manufacturer Rafael confirms that its Stunner interceptor could be adapted for future air-to-air applications ...
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Regional focus at heart of Gulf Air restructuring
Gulf Air's new chief executive has unveiled an "immediate redirection of strategy" for the loss-making Bahraini carrier that will see it focus on short-haul...