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Cessna: New and improved SkyCatcher certification nears
Cessna is pushing ahead for certification of its 162 SkyCatcher after modifications to rectify spin recovery problems Cessna...
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Summary of accident reports published in the first six months of 2009
INVESTIGATION David Learmount, London Summaries of reports published in the first six months of 2009 These are short summaries of some interim...
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Airline accident review for first six months of 2009
Disquiet arising from the operation of highly automated aircraft is adding to anxiety that airline safety may have stopped improving and, at best, has flattened out
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Clay Lacy to be first Part 135 operator of Aircell's Internet system
Clay Lacy Aviation will become the first Part 135 charter operator to offer Aircell's in-flight broadband service to passengers.
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SIA to retrofit older 777-300s
Singapore Airlines (SIA) has begun to retrofit the cabins in seven older Boeing 777-300 aircraft to bring them up to date with its most recent offerings.
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NewsBREAKING NEWS 20 July 1969: Man successfully lands on the surface of the Moon
At 2118 BST today a dream that humanity had held for millenia became reality when NASA's Eagle landed in the Sea of Tranquillity after a dramatic and tense descent from command module Columbia
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EASA issues ATR cockpit window alert
EASA today issued an emergency airworthiness directive (AD) calling on operators of ATR 42 and ATR 72 turboprops to inspect or replace within 10 days cockpit...
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Interview
INTERVIEW: Khalid Abdullah Almolhem, Saudi Arabian Airlines
Saudi Arabian Airlines director general Khalid Abdullah Almolhem is about half way through a radical overhaul and privatisation of this large Arab airline group
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Taiwan hopes for Strait gains
Chinese and Taiwanese carriers are hoping for major benefits from the further loosening in restrictions on flights between the two, under which the first scheduled non-stop flights will begin.
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BA seeks to reinvent itself
Facing a structural shift in its business, British Airways is increasing its liquidity to ride out the economic storm by embarking on a move to raise £600 million ($987 million)in cash while continuing to press for labour support for cost savings.
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EASA orders A310 checks after in-flight wing-fence losses
European safety regulators have ordered Airbus A310 operators to check the type after at least three carriers suffered in-flight loss of wing fences.
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NewsMoscow CRJ crash inquiry blames wing icing again
Russian investigators have again blamed icing for the crash of a corporate Bombardier CRJ regional jet during departure from Moscow Vnukovo
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FAI Rent-a-Jet adds sixth Learjet 55 to fleet
German operator FAI Rent-a-Jet has added a sixth Bombardier...
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NewsRAF Tornado crash follows F-15E, Mi-8 losses in Afghanistan
A Royal Air Force crew ejected when their Panavia Tornado GR4 strike aircraft crashed at Afghanistan's Kandahar airfield early on 20 July ...
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Thielert acts to rebuild tattered reputation
Thielert Aircraft Engines has languished in insolvency protection for over a year, but it is slowly rebuilding its...
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Heli-Lynx seeks European approval for AS350FX
Canadian aftermarket aircraft design and support company Heli-Lynx Helicopters is seeking to clinch European supplemental...
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China Airlines And Mandarin confirm cross-straits routes
Taiwan's China Airlines and its subsidiary Mandarin Airlines have confirmed the Chinese cities they will serve once scheduled cross-straits flights start.
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Tiger to increase services to Sydney from October
The Australian subsidiary of Singapore's Tiger Airways plans to increase its flights to Sydney from Melbourne and Adelaide after adding another aircraft...