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NASA taps industry to improve engines MATERIALS Honeywell will test a stronger, lower-density turbine blade made from a NASA-patented superalloy in...
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Etihad readies fleet plan up to 2020
Etihad Airways will sign a huge aircraft order next year ranging from new narrowbodies up to large widebodies, with the choice at the top end between the...
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Aeromexico Connect takes first E-Jet
Aeromexico's Connect subsidiary has taken delivery of its first of four Embraer 190s under a leasing contract with GE Commercial Aviation Services. The 99-seaters...
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Air Astana to acquire up to nine long-haul jets and nine A320s
Air Astana is planning to place an initial order for up to nine long-haul aircraft, as well as up to nine Airbus A320-family jets. The carrier will make...
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Cessna to assemble SkyCatcher in China
Cessna has become the latest airframe manufacturer to tap into China's growing aircraft production expertise, with the US airframer picking AVIC I subsidiary...
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Korean Air's new low-cost carrier Air Korea to launch next year
Korean Air is to next year launch a low-cost subsidiary carrier to be called Air Korea in a bid to challenge new competitors. KAL...
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Aviation Technology lays off Javelin workers
The developer of the Javelin personal jet has laid off its staff after investment resources dried up. "Everybody...
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General aviation news in brief
RAFT APPROVAL Dart Helicopter has clinched European approval for its Apical liferaft kit for the...
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Cessna to build SkyCatcher in China
Cessna is to build its Model 162 SkyCatcher light sport aircraft in China following an agreement with design and manufacturing...
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ESA considers lunar lander proposal
A lunar lander study that could lead to a 2011 start for a development programme is being considered by the European Space Agency as a proposal for its 2008...
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ATR plans aggressive ramp-up
ATR has geared up its production system to enable it to deliver 100 aircraft a year as it unveils even more aggressive output targets to cater for its unprecedented...