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Saab still confident of making repeat Gripen sale to Thailand
Saab still expects to secure a delayed follow-on contract to supply Gripen fighters to Thailand, the company says ...
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UK support bolsters Sweden's Gripen offer to Brazil
Saab's FX-2 fighter bid to Brazil has received strong support from the UK government, with a decision just weeks away ...
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Airbus A350 wing development effort reaches critical milestones
The headlines may be being dominated by Airbus A380 service introductions and rival Boeing's ongoing travails with 787 production, but behind the scenes...
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NewsSpirit Aerosystems ‘terribly worried’ about 737 production rates
Spirit Aerosystems CEO Jeff Turner remains "terribly worried" about the contradictory assessments of airframers and industry analysts on the need for a cut...
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GECAS declares interest in placing a 787 order
GE Commercial Aviation Services has revealed that it might place an order for as many as 30 Boeing 787s.
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NewsBA's losses widen in fiscal first half due to slump in revenues
British Airways posted a £208 million ($346 million) loss after tax for the fiscal first half due to a double-digit decline in revenue. For the six...
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China's Hainan launching service in November to Sudan
Hainan Airlines is launching a service later this month from Beijing to Khartoum in Sudan.
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AirTran believes SkyWest deal bolsters competition against Midwest
AirTran Airways believes its new marketing partnership with SkyWest Airlines allows the carrier to build up its Milwaukee focus city in way that allows for...
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United plans new service to Africa
United in May of next year plans to introduce its first service to the African continent with the launch of flights from its Washington Dulles hub to Accra,...
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Cabin upgrade spending deferrals hurt Astronics' powerport sales
Astronics in the third quarter saw a near 14% decline in sales to the commercial sector, as soft demand for worldwide air travel caused global airlines to...
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PICTURES: Winglet installation underway for Hawaiian 767s
Hawaiian Airlines has installed blended winglets on its first Boeing 767-300ER following FAA certification of the 767 modification.
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Transport Canada to address CRJ runway excursion threat
Transport Canada says it plans to issue an airworthiness directive (AD) "at the earliest opportunity" to address faulty hydraulic accumulator end caps that...
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IAI: On track to deliver first 767-300 freighter by year-end
Israeli Aerospace Industries (IAI) says it its on track to deliver its first Boeing 767-300ER passenger-to-freighter conversion from its Bedek division by...
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NewsAirbus throws A330-200F straight into flight-test regime during maiden sortie
Airbus put the A330-200 Freighter through an intense test regime during its first flight earlier today, operating the aircraft up to its maximum speed and altitude and testing its revised nose landing gear arrangement.
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Israel to review UAV maintenance arrangements
The Israeli air force is evaluating changes to its maintenance infrastructure to support the growing use of large unmanned air vehicles ...
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EADS weight-saving technology to make F1 debut in 2010
The Force India Formula 1 team will almost certainly race in 2010 using safety-critical components made using an EADS-developed lightweight manufacturing...
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PICTURE: Saab's Gripen Demo makes first flight with AESA radar
Saab's Gripen Demo aircraft has made its first test flight since receiving a key technology on offer to countries including Brazil, India and Switzerland ...
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Uncertainty surrounds Thailand's F-16 upgrade plan
Thailand has yet to indicate when it will launch a planned mid-life upgrade to its F-16A/B fighters ...
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A330-200F touches down after successful maiden flight
The Airbus A330-200F has touched down in Toulouse after completing its maiden flight, marking the start of a 180h, four-month flight-test programme.