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Snemca looks beyond Superjet for SaM146 applications
Snecma is examining additional markets for the PowerJet SaM146 engine following its certification in Europe, as it aims to produce up to 50 of the powerplants in 2011.
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NewsEuropean airlines call on Transport Ministers to allow airlines more freedom in volcanic ash decisions
The Association of European Airlines has appealed to the European Union's Council of Transport Ministers to allow airlines to assess the risk of operating in volcanic ash, and to be the final arbiters of whether flying is safe or not.
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Evektor prepares EV-55 for first flight
Czech aircraft manufacturer Evektor is gearing up fly its first EV-55 Outback twin turboprop this quarter,...
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Row 44 to use KuStream 1000 for Norwegian, Mango installs
Row 44 intends to fit Tecom and Qest's KuStream 1000 antenna to Norwegian and South African carrier Mango's Boeing 737-800s.
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Birk plans to bring its fixed-base brand to mainland Europe
Icelandic fixed-base operator Birk Flight Services is seeking to expand into mainland Europe through the acquisition of existing service providers in the region.
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Pelton: jury 'still out' on ADS-B benefits
Cessna chief executive Jack Pelton says the "jury's still out" on the real benefits of the automatic dependent surveillance - broadcast rulemaking that was finalised in May.
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Etihad now has to be taken seriously
A carrier seen by many as a highly ambitious launch has come of age and is fast establishing its infrastructure
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Watchdog: FAA's NextGen at risk
The US Department of Transportation's office of inspector general has issued a report critical of the Federal Aviation Administration's performance in launching the next generation air transport system (NextGen).
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Air Arabia expands throughout region
After expanding to Egypt and Jordan, Sharjah's low-cost airline is intent on conquering the Middle East and North Africa
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MD steps up sales offering in eastern Europe
MD Helicopters has appointed Indes Aviation as an authorised sales representative for Romania and Bulgaria
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EMS accepting orders for Iridium-based in-flight email system
EMS Technologies division EMS Aviation has begun accepting orders for its Iridium satellite-based Forte AirMail solution, a US Federal Aviation Administration-certificated...
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Passenger market led to Guggenheim A330 switch: Airbus
Airbus believes Guggenheim Aviation Partners' decision to shelve its remaining A330-200 Freighter orders was driven by opportunities in placing passenger rather than cargo aircraft.
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NewsCzech Airlines clears way to separating MRO division
Czech Airlines has cleared the way to establishing its technical division as a separate subsidiary, although it has not indicated whether it might be preparing...
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C-212 corporate charter crash kills all on board
An Australian mining company has lost six of its senior executives in a single corporate charter crash in Cameroon.
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Bahrain's Mena offers all-round services
WITH DIVISIONS offering business jet management and charter, airline support, consultancy and avionics repair, Bahrain-based aviation services specialist...
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Jordan becomes leading player in Middle East aerospace
Although its government's objective is to develop an aerospace sector to provide careers for its own citizens, Jordan should not be overlooked by expatriates looking for opportunities in the region.
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AJA's customer touch points set it apart
Flying business jets in the Middle East is not just about piloting skills - flightcrew need to learn about protocol and service too
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Teijin to supply carbonfibre materials for Airbus aircraft
Teijin, a Japanese synthetic textile maker, has signed a long-term deal with Airbus' parent EADS to supply carbonfibre and carbonfibre-based materials for...
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XOJet equipping entire fleet with Aircell internet system
US business aircraft operator XOJet is fitting its fleet of Bombardier Challenger 300 and Cessna Citation X jets with Aircell's high-speed internet solution. The...
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Profile: John Wheldon GAA
EXPATRIATE PROFILE A new challenge daily Briton John Wheldon, 57, manager simulators and equipment maintenance with Gulf Aviation Academy in...