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Embraer Phenom 300: bolder big brother
When Embraer polled the aviation community about the viability of launching a very light jet in the early 2000s, the...
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China launches large aircraft programme company
China has formed a new state-owned company to oversee the development of aircraft seating at least 150 passengers and has indicated that it is looking for...
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Demand for business aviation is growing in Russia
More and more Russians are getting the taste for business aviation. But can barriers blocking the sector's growth be removed so it can expand even further?
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PICTURE: P-8A takes wing
ASSEMBLY P-8A takes wing Boeing has joined the wing assembly and fuselage of the first P-8A Poseidon long-range anti-submarine warfare, anti-surface...
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Business jet growth continues to climb
Growth in non-US markets is expected to drive business jet deliveries to 1,320 yearly between 2008 and 2017, compared with the industry average of 620 yearly...
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US Congress debate whether to continue funding for Boeing C-17 and Lockheed Martin F-22
Battle lines are forming in the US Congress over whether to add funds to next year's budget to keep alive production lines for the Boeing C-17 and the Lockheed...
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Raytheon, Marlborough land Nimrod R1 support deals
The UK Ministry of Defence has placed two new contracts to support Royal Air Force operations of the Nimrod R1 reconnaissance aircraft ...
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FAA accelerates ERJ elevator gust lock fixes
The US Federal Aviation Administration has mandated that operators of certain twinjets in the Embraer ERJ-135 and ERJ-145 families replace mechanical elevator...
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Thales Alenia Space-built Jason-2 arrives at Vandenberg
The Thales Alenia Space-built Jason-2 satellite, to be launched by a Boeing Delta II rocket on 15 June from Vandenberg Air Force Base, has left its Cannes...
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NewsBoeing 787 customers face two-year delivery delay
Boeing 787 customers are being advised that they face delays of at least two years to their first deliveries following...
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ExecuJet sets up offices in Asia and Russia
ExecuJet Aviation has established corporate offices in China, India and Russia in an effort to exploit...
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NewsEuropean-based consortium in talks to buy 2 C-17s
The US Defense Dept. on Friday notified lawmakers of a possible sale of two Boeing C-17A airlifters to a European-based consortium that includes the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), Sweden and Finland.
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NewsA380 customers await Airbus verdict on potential delays
Customers await results of detailed production review as airframer confesses that ramp-up schedule is 'challenging'
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Bombardier eyes London City airport operations with CSeries
Bombardier's CSeries small mainline airliner could be cleared to operate from London City airport from 2014. Speaking at the manufacturer's pre-Farnborough...
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PICTURE: Boeing completes testing of Messier-Bugatti carbon brakes for 737NG
Boeing has completed certification testing of the new Messier-Bugatti carbon brakes for...
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Israel's Code Positive pilot security trial moves to second phase
The Israeli ministry of transport is to launch the second and final phase of a trial to test the "Code Positive" security system that will identify pilots...
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Lockheed looks for export benefits from USAF JASSM decision
US Air Force approval for continued production of the AGM-158 Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile could open the door for Lockheed Martin to secure orders...