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NewsFirst figures of flight disruption show Heathrow suffered 50% traffic loss due to foiled terror plot
Europe’s air traffic co-ordination authority has disclosed that UK airport traffic was 16% down overall as a result of the disruption prompted by yesterday’s national security alert.
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Russia completes next generation Tu-204-120CE certification tests
Tupolev design bureau has completed the certification programme for the Westernised version of the Tupolev Tu-204-120CE aircraft, a batch of which are bound for delivery to Chinese carriers.
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Regional airlines in Germany and New Zealand hit trouble
Dau Air and Origin Pacific in difficulties
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NewsTraffic begins to return to normal at UK airports in aftermath of foiled terrorist plot
Flight schedules from UK airports were slowly returning to normal this morning, but severe hand baggage restrictions remain in place, delaying check-in procedures.
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Gemini Air Cargo altimeter error led to Boeing MD-11 low approach
Aircraft descended to 720ft above ground while still 7nm from airport
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NewsHeathrow re-opens but extensive delays still expected
London Heathrow Airport is open again for short-haul traffic but airlines are warning of further delays
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NewsUS security chief confirms liquid explosives planned by UK terrorist cell
USA implements new rules in light of UK bombers' plans to blow up aircraft with liquid explosives and electronic detonators
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USAF nears deployment of F-22A Raptor in Pacific
Advanced fighter will regularly visit Guam as USA seeks to flex muscles in the Pacific
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NewsLondon Heathrow closed to all flights under three hours
All flights from Europe cancelled in wake of security restrictions
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Eclipse VLJ to lack full avionics fit for at least six months
Manufacturer meanwhile plans to boost aircraft's speed and increase fuel capacity
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NewsAirbus adds 1,200 staff to A380 assembly line
Holidays cancelled on Toulouse A380 line as Airbus battles to fix problems
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NewsVideo: Israel claims F-16 shootdown of Iranian-made Hezbollah UAV
IDF video appears to show destruction and recovery of Abalil-T UAV