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Avcon expands into Bahrain
Austrian charter operator Avcon Jet is opening a branch in Manama, Bahrain, where it will base this newly acquired Bombardier Challenger 300. Avcon has also...
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Elbit sees wider view with infrared
Elbit Systems is developing eye-tracking technologies in a bid to enhance the field of view of a combat pilot's helmet-mounted display systems. According...
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India wins Italian and Algerian launch contracts
Italian and Algerian Earth observation satellites are to be launched by India following a deal secured by the Indian Space...
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AUDIO: Montreal ATC recording captures moment of Air France 747 runway excursion
Montreal ATC recording captures moment of Air France 747 runway excursion
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Saudis blame procedural failure for fatal L-1011 explosion
Saudi Arabia's civil aviation administration believes a failure to follow safety procedures during the disassembly of a Lockheed L-1011 aircraft resulted...
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Comment: who'll take a bet on a composite jet?
Grob Aerospace can be added to the long list of airframers that have seen the cash dry up at that most crucial time - when certification is tantalisingly...
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Bombardier sees CRJ1000 first flight by summer's end
Bombardier sees CRJ1000 first flight by summer's end
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Southwest to exit three routes in November and cut close to 200 frequencies
Southwest Airlines will exit three city pairs as it alters its schedule between November and 11 January. Markets eliminated include: Birmingham, Alabama-Phoenix...
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FAA's proposed AD addresses CRJ de-icing fluid ingress
A spate of incidents involving de-icing fluid ingress into the cockpit of Bombardier CRJ700 and CRJ900 aircraft has prompted the US FAA to propose a new...
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Experience: Life and death played out for real on a Trident - almost
In the wake of the tragic 1985 British Airtours Boeing 737 accident at Manchester in which 55 people died following an engine fire on take-off, Cranfield University undertook a detailed study into aircraft evacuations on behalf of the UK Civil Aviation Authority.
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GAO: poor performance doomed Lockheed/General Atomics bid for BAMS
New documents released on 20 August reveal why the US Navy rejected a Lockheed Martin/General Atomics bid for its BAMS deal ...
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Volaris plans rapid fleet expansion
Mexican low-cost carrier Volaris has accelerated its fleet-expansion plan as it prepares to take delivery of its first Airbus A320. Volaris, which...
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Brazil nears first cut for F-X2 fighter bidders
The Brazilian air force is "very shortly" expected to narrow the competitive field for its F-X2 fighter requirement to just two or three bidders ...
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Working week: putting a business jet to the test
Imagine stepping into an aircraft that is being flown for the first time. That is the demanding role of the test pilot. We speak to Tore Reimers, who is part of the certification programme for the new Grob SPn