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GE identifies 13,000 defective fan blades on CF34-powered CRJ200s
General Electric will sell, at a heavy discount, CF34-3B1 engine fan blades to Bombardier CRJ operators affected by a service bulletin calling for replacements...
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Turkey launches air and land offensive against PKK rebels
Turkey's armed forces headquarters has released details of a major offensive in northern Iraq between 21 and 29 February, which was Ankara's first combined...
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Budget pressures force Netherlands to change DC-10 upgrade plans
Budget pressures have forced the Royal Netherlands Air Force to change its plans to field a third used McDonnell Douglas DC-10 as a combined passenger/freighter,...
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Indian defence budget up 10%
Neighbours India and China have boosted their defence budgets by over 10%, adding to growing concern about the military build-ups in both countries and the...
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Business aviation briefs - 11 March
Encore FBO has completed the purchase of Landmark Aviation's fixed-based operation and charter business from Dubai...
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DARPA works to return Boeing A160T to flight to complete demonstration
An interruption of communication within the flight control system caused the December crash of a Boeing...
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Crew of wing-strike Lufthansa A320 was offered different runway
German investigators have yet to release initial findings about the recent highly public wing-strike incident involving a Lufthansa Airbus A320 at Hamburg,...
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European Commission pays ESA $948 million for GMES work
The European Commission signed an agreement on 28 February to transfer €624 million ($948 million) to the European Space Agency for its share of the European...
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Global business aviation market peaks
Despite fears that the four-year surge in the global business aviation market has peaked, the Middle East's largest operator shows no signs of reining in...
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Javelin VLJ developer ATG in talks on possible sale
Aviation Technology Group says it is negotiating a possible sale or majority buy-out of the very light jet developer,...
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NetJets Europe hiring pilots as growth continues
Fractional ownership provider NetJets Europe plans to more than 200 crew members in 2008, having employed...
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India funds preparatory manned spaceflight work
India's first manned mission, expected to be launched in 2014, has been allocated an initial 1,250 million rupees ($31 million) under the government's 2008-9...
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Russia’s S7 to phase out last Soviet-built aircraft by 2013
As it prepares to take delivery of its first new Airbus A320, Russia's S7 Airlines has set deadlines for the phasing out its two remaining Soviet-built aircraft...