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BA: Goodbye Eddington. Hello Walsh
Rod Eddington, the man credited for turning British Airways around after its post-9/11 crisis, today hands over to his successor, former Aer Lingus chief executive Willie Walsh.
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F/A-22 Raptor No 50 joins US Air Force
Lockheed Martin has announced it delivered the 50th F/A-22 Raptor air dominance fighter to the U.S. Air Force earlier this week.
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NewsFinal countdown: A maximum of 19 Shuttle flights left
The Space Shuttle fleet will fly a maximum of 19 flights before the orbiter is retired in 2010, assuming there are no more foam loss-like problems or facility damage from extreme weather.
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NewsDoD approves V-22 full rate production
The once-troubled Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey tiltrotor has crossed one of the last hurdles before entering full service with the US armed forces. The Department of Defense today granted approval for full rate production (FRP) to Bell Helicopter.
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NewsUS Army orders new Apaches
The U.S. Army and Boeing have signed a $192.5 million contract for 13 new AH-64D Apache Longbow multi-role combat helicopters.
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India and Pakistan negotiating new air accord
India and Pakistan are negotiating a new air services agreement that if concluded should enable privately owned airlines to operate between the two countries
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ACE reaches deal on US Airways A330 maintenance
Air Canada Technical Services (ACTS) on October 2 will begin providing heavy maintenance work for US Airways’ Airbus A330 fleet.
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DARPA satellite launched aboard a Minotaur
Orbital Sciences Corporation has successfully launched a satellite for the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) aboard a Minotaur I rocket.
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EC targets Ukraine for aviation area expansion
European Commission officials have added Ukraine to the list of countries it is seeking negotiations with on establishing a common aviation area
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EU plans airline C02 reductions
The European Commission has recommended that airlines should be included in its greenhouse gas emmissions trading scheme as a way of reducing the amount of carbon dioxide they produce.
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A year in cologne
After a year of active operation, does the industry think EASA is working well? And, from its own perspective, how much progress has the safety agency made?
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Titanium giant undaunted by clash with materials supplier
Russian alloy manufacturer says quarrel with Ukrainians will not affect shipments
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All systems go for Zoller
New head of EADS’s defence division says integrated solutions, rather than platforms, are key to its strategy