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OSHKOSH: Eclipse wins FAA approval for Eclipse 500 to return to 41,000ft
Eclipse Aerospace, born out of failed company Eclipse Aviation, has won Federal Aviation Administration approval for all Eclipse 500 very light jets to fly again at 41,000ft.
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OSHKOSH: B-29 returns to AirVenture
The last flyable Boeing B-29 Superfortress is scheduled to arrived at 14:00 at the AirVenture fly-in Oshkosh, Wisconsin less than one year after returning from a five-year hiatus from the air show circuit.
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OSHKOSH: Remos sees potential in China as it releases latest version at show
German light sport aircraft manufacturer Remos believes there is a huge potential for the LSA segment in China as restrictions...
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AFRAA condemns Europe's 'unfair' African blacklisting
Continent's airline association attacks the European Union's blanket prohibitions on states as unfair and anti-competitive
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Rolls-Royce and P&W settle engine blade patent row
Rolls-Royce and Pratt & Whitney have settled their patent dispute over engine technology, and agreed to drop all legal measures involved, lifting a potential threat to Boeing 787 production.
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Boeing and Embraer to fund sugarcane biofuel study
Boeing and Embraer are to jointly fund a sustainability analysis into producing renewable jet fuel sourced from Brazilian sugarcane.
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Airbus to acquire Metron Aviation
Airbus has signed an agreement to acquire US air traffic management (ATM) services provider Metron Aviation.
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C-130H crashes in Morocco
A Lockheed Martin C-130H operated by Morocco's Royal Air Force has crashed in the mountainous area near the southern city of Guelmim, according to local...
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Munich Airport wins approval for third runway
Munich Airport has been cleared by the regional Bavarian government to build a third, parallel runway to the northeast of the current perimeter.
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Ryanair to open Stansted-Leipzig link
Irish budget carrier Ryanair is to open a new route between London Stansted and Leipzig in eastern Germany from 2 November. The Boeing 737-800 service...
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Smart wing design takes shape for next-generation narrowbody
A jointly-developed laminar flow wing which aims to cut fuel burn and carbon dioxide emissions on the next generation of narrowbodies is progressing well
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Austrian completes first phase of A320 refit
Austrian Airlines has completed an interior refurbishment of 21 of its Airbus A320s and will finish refurbishing 11 Boeing 737s by September 2011. Additional...
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Carbon tax threatens Australia's struggling aerial work operators
The Australian Aviation Associations Forum (AAAF) has warned that the country's new carbon tax will severely affect Australia's struggling general and regional aviation sectors and hit operators that provide critical services such as medical, airmail and freight, crop spraying, fire-fighting, and search and rescue.
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SpiceJet eyes second domestic base for Q400s
Indian low-cost carrier SpiceJet is looking for a second regional base for its new Bombardier Q400 turboprops.
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Avia Group and Polyot plan local services from Voronezh airport
Moscow's Avia Management Group (AMG) and Polyot Airlines are in talks to set up a regional business aviation centre providing local charter, scheduled and aerial work services at Voronezh airport.
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IAE steps into military market with KC-390 win
Embraer has selected a new member of the International Aero Engines (IAE) family of turbofans to power the KC-390 military airlifter, ending a protracted...
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China Southern finalises A380 cabin configuration
China Southern Airlines has confirmed the cabin configuration for its Airbus A380 aircraft. The Guangzhou-based airline, which has five A380s on order,...
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Spanish site to build Orbiter UAS
The Orbiter 2 and 3 mini-unmanned air systems will be the first products to be manufactured in Aeronautics' new facility in Spain.
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Embraer’s Phenom 300 gains type certification in Australia
Australia's Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) has awarded Embraer with a type certification for its Phenom 300 light jet to operate the aircraft in...
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Malaysia defence chief prefers Eurofighter
Malaysia has named the Eurofighter Typhoon as the best option for its long-running fighter requirement ...