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Ecuador's TAME to codeshare with Lan Ecuador
Lan Ecuador and Ecuadorean air force-owned carrier TAME are planning to begin codesharing on domestic services to the Galapagos Islands.
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CORRECTED: USAF selects General Electric and Rolls-Royce to continue ADVENT work
The US Air Force has narrowed the competition for designing and building a demonstrator for the next high-performance military engine to one company. General...
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Lockheed sees new market for leased spyplanes
Lockheed Martin has identified a possible new business model in the global market for intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) aircraft: leasing...
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Canadian pilots gather fatigue data
The Air Canada Pilots Association (ACPA) says it is going to track incidents related to pilot fatigue in the carrier's mainline fleet, with a view to improving...
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Europe to address US emissions trading scheme concerns
The European Commission will hold a technical discussion about the European Union's emissions trading scheme with EU member states, the USA and Eurocontrol...
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China's navy about to receive Ka-28s
Kumertau Aviation Production Enterprise, a subsidiary of Russian Helicopters, is about to begin delivery of a second batch of Kamov Ka-28 helicopters to...
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Lufthansa Technik opens expanded Milan MRO centre
Maintenance firm Lufthansa Technik has formally opened a new Italian servicing base at Milan Malpensa Airport. The Lufthansa Technik Milan operation...
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Israel looks to F-15C/D upgrade
The Israeli air force is finalising plans for the first-ever comprehensive upgrade of its Boeing F-15 C/Ds. The front-line fighters have been in service...
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Mexico joins Boeing and Honeywell in biofuel research
Mexican aviation fuel services provider the Airports and Auxiliary Services Agency (ASA) has signed a memorandum of understanding with Boeing and Honeywell...
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Sideways seating concept could be tested by year-end
Premier design consultancy Design Q is moving quickly to develop a new high-density sideways seating configuration for short-haul travel, and could begin...
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Heron UAV delay fuels rising dispute between Turkey, Israel
A delayed shipment of Israel Aerospace Industries-made Heron unmanned air vehicles to Turkey has become the focus of an international dispute. Turkey...
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Garuda to launch Amsterdam service in June 2010
Garuda Indonesia plans to launch a service on the Jakarta-Dubai-Amsterdam Schiphol route on 1 June next year. The carrier will operate Airbus A330-200s...
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Shell undertakes extensive test evaluation to understand GTL benefits
As Shell Aviation celebrates last week's first gas-to-liquid kerosene-powered commercial service, the company and its partners are undertaking a detailed...
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Air India to defer three 777-300ERs
Air India plans to defer delivery of three Boeing 777-300ER aircraft for up to two years.
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PICTURE EXCLUSIVE: China starts manned Moon mission planning
Concept studies for a Chinese manned Moon mission are under way and a three-crew space station concept that would operate from 2020...
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USAF approves auto-GCAS for fighters
Controlled flight into terrain could be virtually eliminated as a mishap category for US Air Force fighters by loading a new set of algorithms into the flight...
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Thai launching Phuket-HK service
Thai Airways International will launch a non-stop thrice-weekly service on the Phuket-Hong Kong route.
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Analysis
Analysis: Airbus and Boeing sales struggle continues through third quarter
Airbus and Boeing orders well down on same period last year but joint output reaches nine-month high at over 700 units