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ExpressJet adds 10 RJs to United deal
ExpressJet and United Airlines have expanded an agreement they reached in late 2009 by 10 aircraft, resulting in ExpressJet placing a total of 32 aircraft...
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NTSB dispatched to investigate Austin accident
The US National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has dispatched an investigation team to Austin, Texas after a small plane crashed into an office building. The...
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2010 delivery analysis: GE soars as P&W struggles
As the debate rages about potential re-engining of the current single-aisle offerings from Airbus and Boeing, close scrutiny of 2009's deliveries shows why...
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General Atomics attracts first customer for Avenger UAV, claims Lockheed
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems has attracted a first customer for its stealthy Avenger unmanned air system ...
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Selex Galileo parks enhanced Falco UAV
Selex Galileo has put on hold an enlarged version of its Falco UAV, but is eyeing the type for multi-intelligence missions ...
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Boeing pitches P-8 variant to replace JSTARS
Boeing has revealed a new, armed version of the P-8 Poseidon aimed at replacing the USAF's JSTARS fleet ...
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Canberra to delay decision on Growler upgrade for F/A-18Fs
Australia may not immediately convert its 12 Boeing F/A-18F Super Hornets that are being wired for the E/A-18G Growler electronic-attack configuration ...
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PICTURES: First A380 service arrives in South Africa
Air France's first Johannesburg-bound Airbus A380 has touched down at the city's OR Tambo International Airport.
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UK to fly Selex AESA radar on Eurofighter Typhoon
The UK has advanced its plans to equip future production examples of the Eurofighter Typhoon with active electronically scanned array radars ...
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Space station finally gets its window
The International Space Station crew now have a better view of the station's exterior after the installation of the cupola window and the last major habitable...
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Australia plans for longer service life with Super Hornet fleet
Australia envisages that its Boeing F/A-18F Super Hornets, which will begin entering service from March, could become a "long bridge" for an air force capability...
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New VXX competition reveals changes for US presidential helicopter
The US Navy could pursue a two-model strategy to replace its Marine One fleet of presidential helicopters ...
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Air Berlin boosts FlyNiki holding
Air Berlin has increased its stake in NIKI Luftfahrt, parent of Austrian low-cost carrier FlyNiki, from 24% to 49.9%. The German airline, which paid...
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Asia poised for first Falcon 7X delivery
Dassault is preparing to hand over the first Asia-based Falcon 7X business jet to Indian holding...
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ST Aero profit down 18% in 2009
Maintenance, repair and overhaul firm ST Aerospace (ST Aero) has posted an 18% fall in net profit for 2009. It reported S$185.7 million ($131.7 million)...
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Air India receives 8bn rupees govt equity infusion
The Indian government has approved an eight billion rupees ($173 million) equity infusion into loss-making national carrier Air India.
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Air Algerie secures quick delivery of new ATR 72s
Air Algerie has taken quick delivery of the first ATR 72-500 in a batch of four ordered last year. ATR disclosed the agreement only in December
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HAL to build parts for India's P-8I fleet
Hindustan Aeronautics is to produce weapons bay doors for the Indian navy's future fleet of eight Boeing P-8I maritime patrol aircraft ...
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Landing gear fault forces Qantas aircraft back to Sydney
A Qantas Airways aircraft bound for Shanghai had to return to Sydney airport today after the aircraft's landing gear failed to retract fully after take-off.
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JAL plans salary cuts
Japan Airlines (JAL) plans to cut employees' salaries by 5% and withdraw bonuses as part of its financial restructuring.