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OSHKOSH 2009: Cessna to begin SkyCatcher deliveries in 4Q
Cessna is ready to begin deliveries in the fourth quarter of its 162 SkyCatcher light sport aircraft (LSA), having just completed flight testing to American...
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NewsBirds only one aspect of Citation crash findings
The US NTSB says a collision with a flock of American white pelicans damaged the wing of a Cessna Citation jet in March 2008, causing it to roll inverted and plunge to the ground in a near-vertical attitude
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NewsProduction CRJ1000 successfully completes first flight
Bombardier's first production CRJ1000 NextGen aircraft has completed a successful first flight, ATI and Flight Global can exclusively reveal. Aircraft...
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Frontier’s profitability streak continues through June
Denver-based Frontier Airlines marked its third consecutive month of profitability after posting $7.2 million in net income in June following profitable...
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NewsLockheed Martin debuts first F-35C for US Navy
The first carrier variant of the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter has been rolled out at Lockheed's Fort Worth facility in Texas ...
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United mulls overseas connectivity options as partner readies plan
Star Alliance member United Airlines is studying in-flight connectivity options for its overseas flights.
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Israel to sign C-130J deal before year-end
Israel is expected to sign a contract by the end of this year for a new fleet of four Lockheed Martin C-130J tactical transports. The deal will also include...
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NewsPICTURES: Aeronautics flies Diamond-based Dominator 2 UAV
Israel's Aeronautics Defense Systems has flown its DA42-based Dominator 2 unmanned air vehicle for the first time ...
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Embraer's Curado in no rush to decide on new aircraft programme
Embraer chief executive Fred Curado says the manufacturer does not expect to decide on launching a new aircraft programme for 18-24 months, and that the...
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NewsEthiopian to acquire 12 A350s and five 777-200LRs
Ethiopian Airlines is to order 12 Airbus A350-900s and five Boeing 777-200LRs. The carrier has detailed the order in a statement, adding that chief...
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SpaceX faces crucial Falcon 9 test
Space Exploration Technologies' larger rocket will be key to the company entering the worldwide launch services market
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Turkish Airlines orders another seven 777-300ERs
Turkish Airlines has ordered another seven Boeing 777-300ERs, taking its overall agreement to 12 of the type. The Star Alliance carrier disclosed an...
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Rolls-Royce to start work on Singapore facility in Q1 2010
Rolls-Royce confirms that it will begin the construction of its planned Trent engine factory at Singapore's Seletar Aerospace Park in the first quarter of...
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AirAsia X has no plans for merger with AirAsia
Malaysia long-haul low-cost carrier AirAsia X says there are no plans for a merger with parent AirAsia. "As far as AirAsia X is concerned, nobody here...
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NewsLufthansa seeks deadline extension to seal Austrian takeover
German flag-carrier Lufthansa is seeking to extend by one month the deadline to complete its Austrian Airlines takeover, after indicating that it can achieve...
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Auckland Airport traffic down 3% in June
New Zealand's Auckland Airport saw total passenger movements fall 3% in June 2009 from a year before.
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OSHKOSH 2009: Piper to offer Garmin G600 glass cockpit
Garmin has added synthetic vision technology to the G600 and Piper Aircraft has selected the newly upgraded glass avionics suite for four of its piston models...
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SIA Engineering Q1 profits down 23.2%
SIA Engineering's fiscal first quarter net profits fell 23.2% to S$45.1 million ($31.3 million) due to falling maintenance, repair and overhaul revenues.
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Air Pacific to launch Apia-Honolulu service
Fiji flag carrier Air Pacific plans to launch a weekly service between Apia in Samoa and Honolulu, Hawaii.
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India's SpiceJet posts INR2.6bn net profit in fiscal Q1
Indian low cost carrier SpiceJet earned a net profit of 2.6 billion Indian rupees ($54 million) in its fiscal first quarter, compared with a loss of 13 billion...