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Flexjet begins "Legends Redefined" roadshow to mark 50th anniversary of Learjet 23 first flight
To mark the 50th anniversary of the Learjet 23’s first flight on 7 October, US fractional ownership company Flexjet has begun a six-city US tour under the banner “Legends Redefined”.
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Xcor completes crucial tests for rocket piston pump
Xcor has announced the completion of full-flow tests for its hydrogen piston pump, a primary component of a next generation upper stage engine.
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Some A380 slots for 2015 still open
Airbus still has A380 slots open towards the end of 2015 although these are only available to existing customers.
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Aeroflot picks SR Technics for cabin modifications
Russian flag carrier Aeroflot has selected SR Technics to install an Airbus in-flight entertainment and connectivity system on three of its A330-200s.
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HELITECH: CAA probes North Sea helicopter safety
North Sea helicopter operations are now facing three separate safety reviews, following an announcement by the UK Civil Aviation Authority that it is to...
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VC10 retirement speeds RAF airlift transition
The UK Royal Air Force kicked off a trio of air transport type retirements on 20 September, with its last two VC10 tankers having left use ...
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Bombardier readying CSeries for second flight in "coming days"
Bombardier says the first CSeries flight test vehicle is preparing to fly “in the coming days”.
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GE softens statement on water injection for GE9X
General Electric has clarified that a water injection system for the GE9X turbofan engine may still be among the options being considered.
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HELITECH: Bell nets 20-unit Avincis order
Bell Helicopter has signed a deal with UK-headquartered Avincis Group for a mixed order of 20 aircraft, comprising Bell 429s, 412s and 412EPIs. The...
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HELITECH: Blue Sky launches portable tracking device
Satellite tracking and communications systems provider Blue Sky showed off its recently launched HawkEye 7200 tracking device at Helitech.
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HELITECH: Eurocopter justifies US Squirrel production shift
From 2014 Eurocopter will carry out final assembly of its bestselling AS350 Ecureuil light single-engined helicopter at a USA-based facility, as it looks...
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FlairJet adds Phenom 100 to charter fleet
UK charter company FlairJet is planning to add another Embraer Phenom 100 to its managed fleet next month. The entry-level jet will be based out of London...
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Pacific Aerospace P-750 XSTOL clinches Russian validation
New Zealand aircraft manufacturer Pacific Aerospace has secured validation for its P-750 XSTOL single-engined turborop in Russia, paving the way for deliveries...
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Orbital Sciences’ Cygnus capsule delays docking
Orbital Sciences’ Cygnus space capsule will delay docking with the International Space Station (ISS) for several days because of a data format mismatch. “Cygnus...
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Aigle Azur selects SR Technics for A319 C-checks
French airline Aigle Azur Transport Aeriens has signed a contract with SR Technics for C-checks on two Airbus A319 aircraft.N/A
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Latest Airbus forecast unmoved on A380 demand
Airbus is defiantly maintaining its optimistic 20-year outlook for high-capacity passenger jets despite not having recorded a firm sale of its A380 this year.
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ANALYSIS: Can the CSeries crack the Asian market?
Bombardier is confident that it will see more orders for the CSeries now that the type has made its first flight, but how many of those orders are likely to come from Asia?
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Mauritania Airlines picks Sabena Technics for 737 support
Mauritania Airlines have signed a five-year integrated services contract with MRO firm Sabena Technics.
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Northrop Grumman MQ-8C makes first engine runs
The Northrop Grumman MQ-8C Fire-X vertical take-off unmanned air vehicle has turned on its engines for the first time ...
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South Korea backs down from F-15 Silent Eagle selection: report
South Korea appears set to re-tender its F-X III competition for 60 fighter, after deciding against selecting the Boeing F-15 Silent Eagle ...