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Copa sets official SkyTeam exit date
Panamanian carrier Copa Airlines plans to exit the SkyTeam alliance the same day as its long-time partner Continental Airlines - 24 October.
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P&W discusses GTF with various airports
Pratt & Whitney is working with about 20 airports worldwide to better understand local noise restrictions and requirements as the manufacturer targets a...
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EASA details second round of flap track fairing problems for A380
EASA has issued a second airworthiness directive (AD) aimed at preventing Airbus A380 flap track fairings from departing the aircraft in flight, which it...
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Cessna, Bell receive government support for exports
Textron subsidiaries Cessna and Bell Helicopter will have an additional source to fund international sales with the authorisation on 21 May of a $500 million...
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NewsPICTURE: Italy completes tests with improved Predator A UAV
Italy's General Directorate for Aeronautical Armaments in late May completed a campaign of tests in the USA on a first batch of three improved General Atomics...
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NewsPICTURE: India accepts first Il-76 airborne early warning aircraft
India has taken delivery of its first of three Ilyushin Il-76 transports to be converted into an airborne early warning system aircraft ...
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IATA: no signs of imminent recovery
IATA is attaching a bit caution to its April traffic statistics released today, warning the Easter holiday positively skews its data by roughly 2%.
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Airbus Corporate Jetliner gets weight boost
The European Aviation Safety Agency has approved a 1t maximum take-off weight increase for the Airbus Corporate Jetliner, a VIP version of the Airbus A319....
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NewsBig business aviation names shun Paris
Two of the biggest names in business aviation have pulled out of the Paris air show citing pressure on marketing budgets and the growing importance of niche rivals such as EBACE in Geneva.
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Controversial CitationShares petition close to resolution
The window for public comment on a controversial request by Cessna fractional provider, CitationShares, to waive some of the fundamental tenets of how the...
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NewsAviation Partners targets later summer for second-generation spiroid winglets
Aviation Partners plans to fly its second-generation spiroid winglets on a company Dassault Falcon 50 in the third quarter. The flight is part of the
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Business aviation in brief
US maintenance company Dallas Airmotive has signed a five-year maintenance agreement with fractional provider Avantair to provide...
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NewsIndia's Deccan Express has its first flight
Deccan Express Logistics, a new Indian cargo airline and logistic's firm, had its first flight today using one of its Airbus A310Fs.
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NewsBA postpones retirement of 737-400 fleet
British Airways is to defer replacing by at least three years its 19 Boeing 737-400s, as the carrier tries to reduce capital expenditures to offset the impact of the economic downturn.
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Aeromexico seeks to broaden transborder offerings
Mexican operator Aeromexico has asked for regulatory approval to launch three US transborder offerings on 1 July.
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Southwest maintains timeline for Volaris codeshare
Southwest Airlines expects to introduce a codeshare with Mexican carrier Volaris next year as it temporarily delays a similar tie-up with Canadian airline...
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Oneworld and Star reveal new members
Global alliances oneworld and Star Alliance have both been busy further expanding their membership with plans unveiled for the addition of Russian carrier...
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Bombardier developing centralised health monitoring for CSeries
Bombardier is developing a centralized maintenance health monitoring system (CMHMS) for the CSeries that will provide real-time information about the entire...