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AERO INDIA: India unveils plans for LCA 'Mark 2'
India plans to begin work on an upgraded version of the Tejas Light Combat Aircraft, with...
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NewsUK approves its first multi-crew pilot licence course at Flight Training Europe for Flybe
Starting in late June, six ab initio trainee pilots chosen by UK-based regional carrier Flybe will begin a 60-week multi-crew pilot licence (MPL), from which...
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UK's Shadow R1 'to complement, not duplicate' intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance assets
The UK Ministry of Defence has declined to provide information about a new fleet of intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance aircraft based on the Beechcraft...
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AERO INDIA: Tata and AgustaWestland agree joint venture for AW119 assembly
A final assembly line for AgustaWestland's AW119 helicopter is to be established in India, under a deal announced at the Aero India 2009 show. The...
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NewsAERO INDIA: Boeing pitches C-17 to India, following request for information
Boeing is offering the C-17 Globemaster to India, following the country's request for information for strategic lift transport aircraft. The C-17,...
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London airport helicopter transfer service launched
Business aviation services company PremiAir has launched a helicopter transfer service designed to transport passengers...
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US, Russian satellites collide
NASA has revealed that an Iridium communications satellite collided with a Russian Cosmos 2251 communications satellite over the South Pole at 1155h Washington DC time on Tuesday
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AERO INDIA: India calls for greater indigenisation in defence
India plans to push ahead with equipping its armed forces with indigenous products, with the country's defence minister saying that at least 70% of the requirements...
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AERO INDIA: French minister defends Rafale's Aero India no-show
French minister of state for defence Jean-Marie Bockel has defended the country's failure once again to deploy any Dassault...
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NewsUK MoD investigates fatal Grob Tutor air experience crash
The UK Ministry of Defence is investigating the cause of a mid-air collision involving two Grob 115E Tutors in which four people died ...
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DigEcor eyes growth in 2009 as portables gain prominence
Take-up of DigEcor's portable in-flight entertainment (IFE) systems could grow this year as airlines defer or cancel deliveries for new aircraft equipped...
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Largest US regional ground handler to emerge under Delta plan
Delta Air Lines has unveiled plans to consolidate the customer service operations of its three wholly-owned regional airlines, Comair, Mesaba and Compass,...
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Bombardier gears up for Q400 output rise
Bombardier's efforts to iron out supply chain challenges associated with its Q400 programme have born fruit, with the airframer positioning itself to achieve...
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Authorities examine loading on crashed Brazilian EMB-110
Authorities in Brazil are to examine whether a Manaus Aerotaxi Embraer EMB-110P1 Bandeirante was operating above weight limits when it crashed into a river...
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NewsVIDEO: Aeroflot-Nord 737 entered fatal roll after crew disorientation
Video simulation images have emerged showing the final moments of the Aeroflot-Nord Boeing 737-500 that crashed in Perm, Russia, illustrating that the aircraft...
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A win for Wichita: Bombardier selects National Institute for Aviation Research
Wichita's National Institute for Aviation Research has secured a $10-$20 million long-term contract with Bombardier ...
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NewsEC doubts fairness and transparency of Austrian takeover
Lufthansa's intended acquisition of Austrian Airlines is under threat from European competition authorities who doubt that the takeover conforms to criteria governing state aid and rescue of struggling companies.
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KAI picks Elisra electronic warfare equipment for F/A-50
Israel's Elisra is to supply electronic warfare equipment for the F/A-50 strike variant of the Korea Aerospace Industries/Lockheed Martin T-50 advanced jet...
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Boeing secures EASA approval for 777F
Air France is clear to introduce its Boeing 777F fleet following the European Aviation Safety Agency's endorsement of the type certificate issued by the...
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NewsPICTURE: Air France's new livery retains much of current scheme
Air France has unveiled a new livery, although the French flag-carrier has opted to retain much of its current design in the scheme...