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NewsUS, Russian capsules vie for orbital domination
The history of human spaceflight has seen just seven operational crewed capsules, today six more are in development and three are private ventures...
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AA09: Airbus eyes Asian low-cost carrier market for A380
Airbus A380s flying in high-density 800-seat configurations on intra-Asian low-cost services will become a reality over the next 20 years, predicts the airframer's...
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AA09: Boeing sees signs of improvement in air cargo market
The global air cargo market may be in the middle of its most severe contraction, but there are signs that a bottom was reached earlier this year with the...
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AA09: See through bag could ease airport security misery
Wouldn't life be easier as a frequent flyer not to have to have to take your laptop out of your bag each time you go through security? SafetyFirst (stand...
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Comac outlines details of C919 twinjet family
Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (Comac) used Asian Aerospace to unveil its C919 passenger jet to the international marketplace and revealed more...
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NewsDSEi: PICTURES: BAE pitches 146 for military airlift role
BAE Systems is offering to supply BAe 146 regional airliners for military transport and airlift applications ...
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NASA considers ISS Bigelow module
NASA is considering attaching a Bigelow Aerospace inflatable module to the International Space Station, in a return to a concept over a decade old...
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AA09: Designer makes it a flair show
Asian Aerospace organiser Reed Exhibitions has brought a touch of art to the show by enlisting the talents of designer Michael Young Visitors to the...
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DSEi: PICTURE: Lockheed offers business jet-based 'multi-int' capability
Lockheed Martin may exhibit its newly certificated Airborne Multi-Intelligence Laboratory (AML) at the Dubai air show in November, with the modified Gulfstream...
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AA09: P&W wants role on China's C919
Pratt & Whitney is betting on geared turbofan engine technology and wants to be involved in the Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China's (Comac) C919 programme,...
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BMIbaby reinforces East Midlands as EasyJet backs out
UK budget carrier BMIbaby is to reinforce substantially its East Midlands Airport operation, days after EasyJet opted to withdraw from the base. BMIbaby...
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SriLankan to launch Milan services in December
SriLankan Airlines plans to launch twice-weekly services to Milan on 16 December.
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Third Air Arabia carrier to be based in Egypt
United Arab Emirates budget carrier Air Arabia is to establish a new low-cost airline division in Egypt, in co-operation with travel company Travco Group. The...
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Manufacturers look to China as business jet market recovers
Business jet manufacturers are beginning to see some green shoots and expect China to be an important driver in the recovery of corporate aircraft sales...
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AA09: Regulators urged to rethink full-flight simulator training requirements
Flight training executives are calling for certification authorities to rethink their regulations to allow the industry to reduce its dependence on highly...
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Qantas reviewing its 46% Air Pacific stake
Australia's Qantas could sell its 46% stake in Fiji's flag carrier Air Pacific.
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MAS adds flights to North Asia; sees travel recovery
Malaysia Airlines intends to increase frequencies on the Kuala Lumpur-Seoul and Kuala Lumpur-Taipei routes.
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Chinese MRO providers gear up for expansion
Maintenance, repair and overhaul firms in China are expanding by opening new hangars and capability. Hong Kong Aircraft Engineering (HAECO) is opening...
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NewsAA09: Mitsubishi unveils major changes to MRJ programme
Mitsubishi Aircraft has introduced a stretched variant to its MRJ regional jet family and unveiled extensive design changes, including using aluminium instead...
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AA09: Jetlite fleet renewal to begin in 2010
India's Jet Airways could be in the market for both narrowbodies and regional jets in 2010 as part of a fleet renewal plan for its Jetlite subsidiary.