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NewsPICTURES & VIDEO: First BA A380 arrives at Heathrow
UK flag carrier British Airways has taken delivery of its first Airbus A380 (G-XLEA) with the double-deck type arriving at London Heathrow at this morning on its ferry flight from Toulouse.
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ANALYSIS: What new EU state aid rules mean for airports and airlines
After years of consultations, the European Commission has finally released new guidelines to tighten up the rules covering how state aid is distributed to...
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Air India to start Birmingham service in August
Air India plans to launch a four times weekly Amritsar-New Delhi-Birmingham service on 1 August. It will deploy Boeing 787-8 aircraft on the route,...
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Korean Air 777-300ER diverts to Russia on engine trouble
A Korean Air Boeing 777-300ER aircraft was forced to make a diversion to Anadyr, Russia on 2 July due to an engine problem. The aircraft, registered...
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NewsChina certifies first aircraft carrier pilots
China has certified its first pilots and deck crew for aircraft carrier operations following a 25-day training deployment using the Liaoning ...
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NewsPICTURES: Australia’s first MH-60R completes maiden flight
The first Lockheed Martin MH-60R "Romeo" shipborne helicopter due for delivery to the Australian navy has completed its maiden test flight. The first...
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NewsChina business fleet growth slows but interest in used types climbs
Mainland China's business jet fleet will continue to climb at a heathy pace in 2013, but the rate of growth will be markedly slower than in 2011, says business aviation consulting company Asian Sky Group (ASG).
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P&W, SkyWest enter support deal for MRJ powerplants
Pratt & Whitney has entered a deal with US-based SkyWest to support the PW1217G engines that will power the carrier's future fleet of 100 Mitsubishi MRJ...
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NewsAmerican close to regional aircraft order with Bombardier or Embraer
American Airlines is close to finalising an order for roughly 60 large regional aircraft, under a procurement programme that it dubs "project Panama". The...
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NewsBoeing's first-half deliveries edge ahead of Airbus
Airbus trailed Boeing in aircraft deliveries during the first half of the year, handing over 295 aircraft compared with 306 by its US rival. Boeing...
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Mokulele Airlines to add service on Hawaii island
The US Department of Transportation (DOT) has selected Hawaiian carrier Mokulele Flight Services to provide air service from Kamuela on Hawaii island to...
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NewsBAE sells US unmanned air systems unit
BAE Systems has sold its US unmanned air system division, with the divested company now operating under the new name Sensintel.
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NewsUSAF studying future unmanned aircraft fleet mix
The US Air Force is studying how best to formulate its future unmanned aircraft fleet to operate inside contested airspace ...
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Search continues for survivors of Russia Mil Mi-8 crash
Rescuers are continuing their efforts to locate survivors after a Mil Mi-8 crashed on 2 July in Russia's eastern Yakutia region with three crew members and...
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USN kicks off second phase of EMALS testing
The US Navy has started a second phase of aircraft launch tests using the EMALS catapult system ...
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NewsPICTURES: Canada receives first F-model Chinook
Canada's first of 15 Boeing CH-47F Chinook transport helicopters has been flown to Ottawa, with the manufacturer saying it is on track to complete deliveries during 2014.
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NewsAvantair seeks fresh financing after ceasing operations
Loss-making fractional ownership provider to restructure and reassess pricing model
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Transavia to share more routes with Air France
Air France-KLM leisure subsidiary Transavia is to take on more medium-haul leisure destinations served by Air France after a successful test on four routes,...
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Rolls-Royce, Singapore Airlines enter service MoU
Rolls-Royce has signed a memorandum of understanding with Singapore Airlines to enhance its service to the carrier. "The MoU will see Singapore become...
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Former EasyJet executive to head Flybe
European regional operator Flybe Group has named former EasyJet chief commercial officer Saad Hammad as its new chief executive, who will take over the role...