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NewsChina Southern to become first Chinese 787 operator by early June
China Southern Airlines is expecting to take delivery of its first Boeing 787-8 by early June, making it the first Chinese operator of the type. The...
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NewsFrance officially undecided on UAV selection
France remains in talks with both the United States and Israel over the purchase of large unmanned air vehicles (UAV). Despite reports that a selection...
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Analysis
ANALYSIS: Why low-cost carriers are looking towards GDSs
Defining a low-cost carrier is almost an industry in itself. IATA has a list of twelve characteristics, but admits "that there is no standard business model...
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NewsEBACE: Beechcraft displays full line-up in Geneva
Beechcraft [stand 7060] is displaying its full line-up of turboprop and piston-engined aircraft at EBACE, where the restructured company is re-iterating...
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NewsRAF Voyager launches tanker operations with Tornado
A UK Royal Air Force crew has flown the first air-to-air refuelling (AAR) training flight with the service's new A330 Voyager tanker/transport, just four...
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Emirates A380 arrives at EFW for wing modification
Emirates has ferried an Airbus A380 to Dresden, where EADS subsidiary Elbe Flugzeugwerke will install the permanent full-life fix for the cracks in the type's...
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NewsEBACE: OnAir targets business aviation with GSM product
Connectivity provider OnAir [stand 1663] is targeting aggressive growth in the business aviation market as it launches the sector's first GSM product. Its...
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Boeing conducts test flight of 747-8 with PIP
Boeing has completed a test flight of a 747-8 Intercontinental with a performance improvement package (PIP), including enhanced General Electric GEnx-2B...
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EBACE: Jet Professionals turns 30
Aviation staffing company Jet Professionals celebrates its 30th anniversary this year and is continuing its global expansion with the opening of two offices.
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NewsEBACE: Rolls-Royce broadens corporate care
Rolls-Royce is broadening the scope of its CorporateCare power-by-the-hour support package for BR725 engines powering Gulfstream G650 ultra-long-range...
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EBACE: AirClub welcomes London Executive Aviation as first UK member
The world's only corporate aircraft alliance AirClub announced at the show this morning that London Executive Aviation (LEA) has become the first UK-based member and the ninth associate of the pan-European charter grouping.
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EBACE: France's Le Castellet airport introduces new GPS/GNSS procedures to make landing easier in bad weather
Le Castellet airport on France's Côte d'Azur is making it easier for pilots to land and take off from there in bad weather.
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EBACE: TAG Aviation expands charter fleet to 53 aircraft
TAG Aviation is announcing at the show that its global charter fleet has expanded to 53 aircraft, with "further additions expected over the coming months".
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EBACE: General Electric shows punny side of Passport 20 ‘super finish’
General Electric is inducing groans as it introduces a fuel-saving "super finish" on turbine blades for the Passport 20 turbofan.
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NewsEBACE: Airbus, Eurocopter look for customer crossover
EADS sister companies Airbus Corporate Jets and Eurocopter are sharing a stand [7040] for the first time at EBACE as a sign of closer co-operation between...
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NewsEBACE: Aviators signs $15m deal for three Nextant 400XTis, becoming type’s exclusive sales agent in India
Aviators has signed a $15 million deal for three Nextant 400XTis and become the type's exclusive sales agent in India, Nextant Aerospace announced at the...
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NewsEBACE: NetJets Europe to take first Phenom 300 in early 2014
NetJets Europe announced at EBACE that the first Embraer Phenom 300 business jet will be added to its fleet in early 2014.
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Former Liverpool airport boss to head Shannon
Shannon Airport has named former Liverpool airport managing director Neil Pakey as its new chief executive. Pakey's three-year term commences on 10...
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NewsSkyWest orders 40 E-175s for United flights
US regional carrier SkyWest has ordered 40 Embraer E-Jets.
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NewsEBACE: Boeing BBJ3 makes first appearance at EBACE
The Boeing BBJ3 is making its first appearance at EBACE, as its owner seeks a buyer for a nearly-new corporate airliner.