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Ryanair to re-open Valencia base
Irish budget carrier Ryanair is to re-open its base at Valencia in Spain this winter, following a commitment from the local tourism ministry to provide marketing...
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Airlines urged to speed up preparations for EU emissions trading
Aviation's inclusion in the European Union's emissions trading system is just around the corner. While legal challenges and industry attempts for a global concensus continue, airlines are being advised to get their preparations underway before its too late
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NewsIsrael opens doors at Eitan UAV squadron
Israel has for the first time opened the doors at its newest UAV unit, offering an insight into its air force's 'Eitan' operations ...
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Embraer expands business jet support in Asia Pacific
Embraer is bolstering its business jet support offering for its Asia Pacific-based customers as demand for its expanding aircraft family continues to grow throughout the region
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NewsAlaska rolls out Meru wireless solution with Gogo install
Alaska Airlines is rolling out Meru Network's virtualized wireless solution as it brings Aircell's Gogo Internet system to its fleet. The Meru solution...
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Watchdog: FAA's NextGen at risk
The US DOT's office of inspector general has issued a report critical of the FAA's performance in launching the next generation air transportation system...
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NewsBoeing 787 test effort reaches 1000h, GE to deliver 2% improvement
Boeing is fast approaching the halfway stage in the 787's flight-test programme, having recently achieved the important milestones of 1,000h in the air and the introduction of the second engine option in to the trial effort
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PICTURE: Alenia's Sky-Y UAV returns to the air
Alenia Aeronautica has launched the fourth flight-test campaign with its Sky-Y unmanned air vehicle technology demonstrator ...
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ATSG firms 767 purchase from Qantas
Air Transport Services Group (ATSG) subsidiary Cargo Aircraft Management has firmed the acquisition of three Boeing 767-300ERs from Qantas. ATSG says...
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Saint-Gobain eyes interiors work for A350
Aircraft interiors specialist Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics is in talks to become a provider for the Airbus A350 XWB.
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SriLankan taps e.Digital for touch-screen portable IFE
Portable in-flight entertainment (IFE) specialist e.Digital has inked a deal to supply its new touch-screen eVU handheld units to SriLankan Airlines.
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Elta buoyed by new aerostat-radar contract
IAI's Elta Systems division is to supply aerostat-housed AEW radars to an undisclosed export buyer ...
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EADS pitches A400M, C-295 to Australia
EADS is promoting Airbus Military's A400M and C-295 designs in a new push to the Royal Australian Air Force ...
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MBDA to protect Spanish army Tigers
MBDA will supply its Saphir-M self-protection equipment for the Spanish army's future fleet of 24 Eurocopter Tiger attack helicopters ...
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Asian business aviation market pulls out of the storm
If the weather at the inaugural Asian Business Aviation show in Macau was any indication of the state of the industry, aircraft manufacturers and charter operators can breathe easy and look forward to clearer skies ahead.
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VIP A340-500 pictured in Toulouse ahead of delivery to Kuwait
An Airbus A340-500 belonging to Kuwait was pictured earlier this month at Airbus's Toulouse-based facility. Flightglobal's ACAS database shows that this...
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NewsSoyuz launch marks 100th trip to Space Station
In a scene Cold War space race veterans could have scarcely imagined, three new crew members for the International Space Station - two American, one Russian - aboard the Soyuz TMA-19 spacecraft were launched on 15 June from Baikonur cosmodrome in Kazakhstan.
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Boeing bites into Asian pie
As its home market shrinks, US manufacturer Boeing is looking to unlock doors elsewhere, including in Asia ...
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Israel reports 'some progress' in JSF talks
Fresh talks between US and Israeli teams about the planned sale of Lockheed Martin's F-35 Joint Strike Fighter to the Israeli air force have resulted in...
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NewsPICTURES: Boeing seeks heat with 747-8
Photographer David Shields snapped pictures of a Boeing 747-8F performing three touch-and-go circuits followed by a full-stop landing at the Phoenix-Mesa...