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Airbus studies ways to increase A320 family’s seating capacity
Airbus is studying ways to slightly raise the A320 family's seating capacity through changes to cabin monuments in an effort to boost the twinjet's competitiveness...
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UK issues questionnaire for rest of MFTS fleet
Potential bidders for the UK Military Flying Training System's remaining equipment areas have until 17 June to complete pre-qualification questionnaires ...
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NewsPICTURES: Blue1 adopts new livery as it opts for 717s
SAS Group's Finnish operation Blue1 is to start introducing Boeing 717 aircraft in the second half of this year.
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Kuwait orders KC-130J tankers from Lockheed
Lockheed Martin has received a $245 million contract from Kuwait in its first export sale of the KC-130J tanker ...
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NewsAirbus Military reveals work on SIGINT A320
Airbus Military has begun bench testing systems for a proposed signals intelligence variant of the commercial A320 ...
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NTSB issues urgent recommendations for CF6 engines
The US National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has issued four urgent safety recommendations to the FAA following uncontained engine failures in four...
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NewsILA: What to expect from this year's show
It may struggle for the spotlight against its bigger European rivals, Paris and Farnborough, but the public debut of the A400M and an appearance by Lufthansa's first A380 should make next week's ILA in Berlin a show to remember.
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ILA: A400M to headline at still thriving ILA
The long-delayed air show debut of the A400M will add vibrancy to ILA, the main showcase for German aerospace
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Australia prepares for first Wedgetail inspection
A Boeing 737 Wedgetail will enter heavy maintenance for the first time in July, six months before Australia fields its first fully capable example ...
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US challenge of EU’s ETS moves to the next level
The English High Court today gave the US Air Transport Association of America (ATA) permission to take its legal challenge of the EU's emissions trading...
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Australia impressed by Super Hornet performance
The Royal Australian Air Force is on track to stand up its first operational squadron with the Boeing F/A-18F with more aircraft than expected ...
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NewsPICTURES & ANIMATION: X-51A Waverider reaches Mach 5 in 140s scramjet flight
US Air Force and Boeing researchers on 26 May took...
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NewsATR in advanced talks with GE, P&W for large-sized turboprop engine
ATR is in advanced discussions with Pratt & Whitney and General Electric about a powerplant for all-new large turboprop. It says it will decide whether to...
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Pratt & Whitney Canada emphasises commitment to next gen turboprop engine
Pratt & Whitney Canada is emphasising its commitment to providing a powerplant for next generation regional turboprops, after ATR revealed it is in detailed...
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NewsVIDEO & PICTURE: Atlantis Kennedy arrival marks end of 25-year career
Space Shuttle Atlantis returned to the Kennedy Space Center on 26 May after a 12-day mission to the International Space Station, marking the end of...
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NewsIATA: Ash dents recovery
Massive flight cancellations spurred by the Icelandic volcanic eruption caused a 2.4% slump in international scheduled air traffic in April, says IATA.
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Lockheed waits on Dutch JSF decision
Lockheed Martin is facing a tense several weeks on the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter programme, with the Netherlands' continued involvement in doubt ...
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ATR in advanced talks with GE, P&W for large-sized turboprop engine
ATR has entered advanced discussions with Pratt & Whitney and General Electric (GE) on powering a new, larger-sized commercial turboprop, and says it will decide whether or not to launch such a product next year.
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Fuji continues to develop fighter-launched UAV, despite test mishap
Fuji is continuing to develop a fighter-launched UAV design, although its first example crashed during testing ...
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NewsSikorsky completes third-phase X2 tests with 181kt flight
Sikorsky has reached 181kt (335km/h) with its X2 technology demonstrator, completing the third of four test phases ...