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FAA’s new NextGen vector: blue sky thinking; blue collar action
The USA's long-term vision for its national airspace system is taking shape one step at a time as the FAA adopts a pragmatic attitude
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New York Kennedy airport trial provides glimpse into the future of airport ground operations
Surveillance technology on trial at New York Kennedy provides a possible glimpse into the future of airport ground operations
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Why ADS-B?
From the US Federal Aviation Administration's perspective, automatic dependent surveillance - broadcast is meant to reduce dependence on ground-based secondary...
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ITT’s NextGen backbone prepares for lifting
The first online network of automatic dependent surveillance - broadcast stations is about to begin tests. What will it bring?
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Business - quote of the week
"The industry is facing its worst crisis ever and working together has never been so important" European Regions Airline Association director general...
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Business - people
Seabury Aviation, Investec, Teamsters, Frontier Airlines Cox: MBE for Air League director Kingfisher Airlines' executive VP Ramki Sundaram is...
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Business - good week
JAPANAIRLINESThe carrier secured ¥100 billion ($1.03 billion) in loans from five Japanese banks for investment including aircraft purchases. JAL declined...
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JetBlue eyes more Jamaican routes
JetBlue Airways is looking at launching services to Jamaica from Boston, Fort Lauderdale and Orlando after a better than expected response to its recently...
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Pay-per-view IFE&C 'comes of age' in USA: industry veteran
Pay-per-view and pay-per-flight business models for in-flight entertainment and connectivity (IFE&C) have "come of age" in the USA as airlines and consumers...
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PICTURE: Afghanistan's first G222 on track to fly during July
Afghanistan's first of 18 ex-Italian air force G222 tactical transports has been rolled out by Alenia Aeronautica ...
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Spirit to further cut capacity
Spirit Airlines is planning to cut capacity by about 10% in anticipation of weak demand following the conclusion of the peak summer season.
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US Airways continues search for A330 financing
US Airways says it is evaluating financing alternatives for its three remaining Airbus A330-200 deliveries this year after securing backstop financing for...
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WAEA names interim executive director after Owen departs
Trade group the World Airline Entertainment Association (WAEA) has appointed J Bruce Wardle as interim executive director, replacing Richard Owen, who served...
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Mode S for all soon in UK controlled airspace
In the UK from 1 October 2009 all aircraft, except gliders, flying in class A to C controlled airspace will be required to carry and operate a mode S transponder
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Brazil’s TRIP targets fleet of 30 Embraer 175s
New Embraer 175 operator TRIP Linhas Aereas is targeting a fleet at least 30 of the twinjets within four years, and is also eyeing an order for ATR 72s this...
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IAI forced to withdraw support for Gripen's Indian bid
The USA forced Israel Aerospace Industries to withdraw an offer to supply the radar for an Indian variant of the Saab Gripen ...
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Business aviation seeks clarity on simple carbon plan
European business aviation chiefs are continuing to push hard for an acceptable approach for small carbon emitters within the European Union emissions trading scheme.
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Romania's Blue Air in talks for 10 more 737-800/900s
Romanian budget carrier Blue Air has started talks with Boeing with a view to purchasing 10 additional 737-800/900 aircraft. The carrier reached agreement...