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Neeleman’s Brazilian plans start to crystallise
Former JetBlue chief executive David Neeleman is continuing discussions with Brazilian civil aviation authorities and carriers with an eye on developing...
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CMC flight-management system chosen for Beluga upgrade
Airbus Transport International has selected CMC Electronics' CMA-9000 flight-management system to upgrade its A300-600ST Beluga fleet. The system includes...
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SpiritAero mulls adding “multi-use” tooling if 737 rate jumps
Spirit AeroSystems is considering a plan to invest in "multi-use" production capacity if Boeing decides to increase 737 output. "We are looking at...
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Bell AH-1Z upgrade to switch to new airframes
The final 40 of 180 upgraded Bell AH-1Z attack helicopters for the US Marine Corps are to be built new rather than remanufactured as originally planned -...
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DOT to consider prize money for alternative fuels breakthroughs
US government officials may offer cash prizes in order to quicken development of alternatives to fossil fuels for airliners.
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No obvious clues to cause of Belavia CRJ crash
All 21 people on board a Belavia Bombardier CRJ100 survived after the aircraft was destroyed in a take-off accident at the Armenian capital Yerevan on 14...
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GE/R-R prepares for STOVL tests as F136 passes design review
General Electric and Rolls-Royce have been cleared to begin building F136 development engines, amid signs that the US Congress will again overturn Department...
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Raytheon launches JSOW-ER talks with Stork Fokker
Raytheon is discussing co-development of a powered version of the AGM-154 Joint Standoff Weapon with...
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PICTURE: Airbus tests noise-reducing technology on A340-600 development aircraft
Airbus's A340-600 development aircraft (F-WWCA) is flight testing technology to reduce noise inside airliner cabins. The...
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Airbus lines up A380 for ANA bid
Airbus will pitch the A380 at All Nippon Airways following the airline's recent...
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US regional CRJ fleets feel the squeeze
Chautauqua Airlines is to begin culling its Bombardier CRJ200s fleet this year, while fellow US regional carrier SkyWest is to reduce the block hours of...
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Endeavour orbiter set for vehicle assembly
On 11 February NASA's Orbiter Vehicle (OV)-105 Endeavour was rolled from its Orbiter Processing Facility at Kennedy Space Center into the Vehicle Assembly...
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Airbus has best start to a year with 238 orders in January
Airbus has had its best-ever start to a year in sales terms, booking 238 orders in January helped on by the firming up of a...