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OSHKOSH 2009: VIDEO: SpaceShip Two mothership lands at Airventure
Watch video of Virgin Galactic's SpaceShip Two mothership WhiteKnight Two landing today at 14:47 local time at the EAA Airventure air show in Oshkosh, Wisconsin
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OSHKOSH 2009: PICTURES: VIDEO: Hawker Beechcraft unveils new King Air model
Hawker Beechcraft unveiled today at EAA AirVenture in Oshkosh a new entry level model for its King Air turboprop line with improved payload and range. The...
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London Executive Aircraft opens Oxford base
Business aircraft charter and management company London Executive Aviation is widening its UK network with a new base...
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Embraer breaks new ground in Portugal
Embraer has broken ground on a new 15,000m2 (160,400sq2) facility in Évora, Portugal that will...
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Icelandair to handle 757 line maintenance for Russia's I Fly
Icelandair Technical Services has signed a three-year contract with Russian start-up I Fly for its four Boeing 757-200s. The deal - worth around $110...
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Qantas poised to offer OnAir Internet on A380s by year-end
Qantas could offer in-flight Internet service on its Airbus A380s by the end of the year, the head of Airbus/SITA joint venture OnAir has revealed.
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Third prototype Superjet 100 begins flight tests
Sukhoi has introduced a third Superjet 100 prototype to the twin-jet's flight-test programme, an airframe which will be the first to be fitted with a passenger...
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Ryanair posts first-quarter profit despite flat revenues
Irish budget carrier Ryanair has posted an adjusted net profit of €136.5 million ($195 million) for the first quarter, which excludes a €13.5 million charge...
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WTO dispute faces changed landscape
The subsidies row between Europe and the USA flared up five years ago. But with the WTO about to rule on that dispute, the political and commercial landscape has altered dramatically. Is a full blown trade war inevitable?
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AirAsia to increase KL-Trichy services
Malaysian low-cost AirAsia is doubling its Kuala Lumpur-Tiruchirappalli service to twice-daily from once-daily from 1 September due to strong demand.
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United Aircraft investigates nanotechnology
Russia's United Aircraft is investing heavily in nanotechnology research and foresees an intial application for...
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Business briefs
BA TO RAISE $600M for LIQUIDITY boost CASHBritish Airways is looking to raise £600 million ($987 million) in cash to increase its liquidity in the...
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OSHKOSH 2009:VIDEO: A500 may be re-launched by new owner
The former Adam Aircraft A500 piston twin and A700 very light jet are again under new ownership.
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John Holland Aviation gets Virgin Blue's embraer MRO deal
Australia's Virgin Blue has awarded Melbourne based John Holland Aviation Services a 10-year contract to carry out heavy maintenance on its Embraer passenger...
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India's Jet Airways posts Q1 loss of INR2.25bn
India's Jet Airways has posted a net loss of 2.25 billion Indian rupees ($46 million) for its fiscal first quarter, versus a net profit of 1.43 billion Indian...
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Virgin Blue to raise A$231.4m as CEO Godfrey leaves
Australia's Virgin Blue plans to raise A$231.4 million ($190 million) in fresh equity, and says that its CEO Brett Godfrey will quit in 2010 amid a projection...
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OSHKOSH 2009: PICTURES: VIDEO: Stratos unveils full-size mock up
Stratos Aircraft has unveiled a full-size mock up of its 714 very light jet at AirVenture in Oshkosh as it begins to take deposits for the four-seat aircraft. Stratos...
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OSHKOSH 2009: PICTURES: VIDEO: Cessna unveils revised SkyCatcher
Cessna Aircraft has brought the third prototype of its 162 SkyCatcher light sport aircraft (LSA), revised after two high profile crashes, to EAA AirVenture...
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Excessive speed cited as Aria Il-62 crash inquiry begins
Investigators in Iran are considering whether high landing speed contributed to yesterday's fatal Ilyushin Il-62M accident in Mashhad. Flight recorders...