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FAA orders replacement of suspect Bell Helicopter parts
The US Federal Aviation Administration has mandated that US operators of 87 Bell 206A and 206B helicopters must replace...
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Garuda report says crash captain was fixated on landing
The report says on the approach the ground proximity warning system sounded 15 times, and the co-pilot called for the captain - the pilot flying - to go...
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NTSC issues recommendations in wake of Garuda crash
Indonesia's National Transportation Safety Committee (NTSC) has recommended improvements to pilot training, better oversight of airlines and an upgrade of...
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Scarce resources: Regional analysis
Many regionals are slowing their growth as they compete for pilots against domestic and foreign majors It is a small world for regional airlines,...
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Emissionary positions: will the EU get its way on emissions trading?
The global wrangle over whether airlines should take part in emissions trading is dividing into two camps: Europe is pressing on with its own scheme, whereas...
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Fear factor: the impact of price-fixing accusations on the air cargo industry
Air cargo has always prided itself on being a friendly and open industry. The US investigation into possible collusion over surcharges is changing all that ...
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China concern: shine wears off air cargo's most important market
Slowing growth and overcapacity have taken the shine off air cargo's most important market in recent months. But is it a temporary glitch or a worrying sign...
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Marco Antonio Bologna: Staying power
In spite of July's fatal crash and a year of turmoil in the Brazilian airline sector, TAM's Marco Antonio Bologna is focused on consolidating its market...
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GMR and Sabena Flight Academy in pilot training joint venture at Hyderabad
Brussels, Belgium-based Sabena Flight Academy and the India-headquartered infrastructure group GMR have just signed an agreement to set up a pilot training...
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Chalks’ seaplane rebuild continues as commuter certification is revoked
The first of four Grumman Mallard amphibious aircraft owned by Chalks Ocean Airways could be airborne by the end of the first quarter 2008, after a lengthy...
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Singapore firms Boeing F-15 options, orders additional four fighters
Singapore has exercised an option for eight Boeing F-15SGs and ordered an additional four...