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NewsController transcripts detail effort to reach stray Northwest A320
Audio transcripts released by the US FAA have detailed air traffic controllers' bid to contact Northwest flight NW188
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NewsPICTURE: India's first Tejas trainer makes flight debut
The first two-seat trainer prototype of India's Tejas light combat aircraft has made its 30min flight debut ...
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NewsAirbus targets ‘week 50’ for first flight of A400M
Airbus Military says its first A400M transport could make its delayed flight debut in early- to mid-December ...
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NewsYemenia and EgyptAir avoid EU blacklist as blanket ban widens
Middle Eastern carriers Yemenia and EgyptAir have avoided being included on the European Commission's blacklist
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PICTURE: Philippine Airlines takes first 777-300ER, leased from GECAS
Philippine Airlines has received its first Boeing 777-300ER, which has been delivered via leasing company GE Commercial Aviation Services. The twinjet is...
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NewsUS Airways deferral could help win United order
US Airways' decision to defer 54 Airbus aircraft could help in the European airframer's campaign to win a major order at United Airlines.
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NewsPICTURES: Australia puts last Caribou out to pasture
The Royal Australian Air Force has retired its last DHC-4 Caribou light tactical transports, bringing to an end a service history spanning 45 years ...
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Indonesian navy to order three CN-235 maritime patrol aircraft
Indonesia's navy plans to order three new maritime patrol aircraft next month, with the Indonesian Aerospace CN-235 twin turboprop understood to be the front-runner. The...
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NewsAirline failures push EU to consider extending passenger cover
European Commission regulators are opening a consultation aimed at tightening the financial protection for passengers opting to put together their own holiday...
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Southwest China to get new airport
Construction has started on a new airport in China's south western Yunnan province, near the popular tourist destination Lugu Lake.
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VietJet delays first commercial flight for the third time
Vietnamese start-up carrier VietJet has delayed its first commercial flight for the third time due to weak domestic travel demand.
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UK signs new equipment deals to improve Chinook fleet
The UK Ministry of Defence has placed two new contracts intended to enhance the operational performance of its Boeing CH-47 Chinook HC2/2A transport helicopters.
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Business Aviation in brief
Swiss aircraft management and charter firm Comlux has ordered a third A319 Airbus Corporate Jetliner and secured its position as the...
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Taiwan's TransAsia plans new route between Taipei and Vietnam
Taiwan's TransAsia Airways plans to start a new service between Taipei and the central Vietnamese city of Danang.
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Malaysia's air force revives competition for maritime patrol aircraft
Malaysia is resuming its efforts to buy maritime patrol aircraft, but this time with a greatly reduced budget, say industry sources.
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Six aircraft up for sale from defunct Air Fiji
Six aircraft from now-defunct carrier Air Fiji are up for sale.
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Virgin Blue expects to post a profit this fiscal year
Australian carrier Virgin Blue, which posted a net loss last fiscal year, expects to post a full-year profit this fiscal year despite the uncertain economic...
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Malaysia Airports report 8% drop in Q3 proft
Malaysia Airports Holdings (MAHB) posted an 8% year-on-year drop in net profit in its third fiscal quarter.
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NewsVIDEO & PICTURES: G650 takes to the skies
Gulfstream's G650 business jet has flown for the first time at the airframer's Savannah, Georgia facility, less than 20 months after the ultra-long-range...
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EC completes last PBN test flight in the Mint programme
An Airbus A321 operated by Swedish carrier Novair completed the last of ten flights today dedicated to testing performance based navigation (PBN) techniques...