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Chinese regulator updates foreign pilot laws
China’s pilot shortage has led the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) to standardise and update regulations to help local carriers wishing to employ foreign aircrew.
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US FAA backs Chicago's plan for O'Hare upgrade
A US Federal Aviation Administration study of plans to modernise Chicago O’Hare airport has backed a proposal by the city’s leaders criticised just days ago by a federal government watchdog.
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BMI to axe Manchester-Washington
Star Alliance carrier BMI is axing its transatlantic service between Manchester and Washington, blaming the failure of ‘open skies’ talks and poor connections from the US airport for its decision
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Space Shuttle escapes damage
Nasa says Space Shuttle Discovery escaped damage from a piece of foam shield that broke off the fuel tank during lift off but may have been hit on the wing by a smaller fragment.
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Shakedown flights begin for Hawk Mk 128
The first in a series of shakedown flights for the MOD’s Hawk Mk 128 Advanced Jet Trainer was made on Wednesday at the BAE Systems facility at Warton, Lancashire.
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Taiwan's EVA takes delivery of first 777-300ER
Taiwan’s EVA Air has taken delivery of its first Boeing 777-300ER, one of 15 777s it has on order for use on long-haul international routes.
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Rolls-Royce interim sales up 20%
Rolls-Royce’s civil aerospace division has turned in half-year sales of £1.73 billion ($3 billion), up nearly 20% on the interim figure last year.