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LHT signals third 787 MRO deal
German maintenance provider Lufthansa Technik is due to sign a component support contract with tour operator TUI for its Boeing 787 fleet. The agreement...
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Indonesian army adds six Bell 412 EP helicopters
Indonesian Aerospace has delivered six Bell 412 EP (enhanced performance) utility helicopters to the Indonesian army, and has received a follow-on order...
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RAF's first operational F-35 pilot flies first training sortie
The first operational UK pilot selected to fly the Lockheed Martin F-35B has performed his first training sortie in the type ...
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Lawmaker calls for NASA data review after scientist arrested
NASA appears to have blocked public access to a server containing thousands of technical documents amidst charges by one US lawmaker over lapses of security...
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Lockheed shakes-up aeronautics business leadership
Lockheed Martin is shaking-up the leadership of its aeronautics business, including the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter programme. Larry Lawson, the company's...
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PICTURE: USAF flies first F-15SA for Saudi Arabia
The US Air Force has flown the first fly-by-wire F-15SA combat aircraft for Saudi Arabis ...
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Ryanair expects to sign 737 Max deal by end-year
Irish low-cost carrier Ryanair expects to sign a deal by the end of this year or early next year for more than 100 Boeing 737 Max aircraft, on top of today's agreement for 175 737-800s.
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Latest Super Puma variant battles for utility deals
Although better known for cutting-edge innovation in its new helicopters, Eurocopter hopes that by taking a different approach to one of its latest programmes it is gaining acceptance in a new market at the bottom end of the price segment.
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IN FOCUS: Airframers gear up for another LIMA
Malaysia is one of the Asia-Pacific's quieter aerospace defence markets, but industry players will flock to Langkawi next week to woo the nation's leaders.
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Inadequate de-icing led to fatal crash of Lebanese Hawker 850XP
Iraqi investigators have determined that a Hawker 850XP executive jet had not been adequately de-iced before it crashed on take-off from an airport in the north of the country.
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PICTURES: BAe 146 Atmospheric Research Aircraft sets off on three-week Arctic mission
BAE Systems' BAe 146 Atmospheric Research Aircraft has started another tour of duty within the Arctic circle to gather data that will improve predictions about the region's future climate.
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PICTURES: Israel's first C-130J emerges
Israel's first C-130J transport has been painted in air force markings, and will be delivered in late 2013 or early 2014 ...
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PICTURE: Northern Ireland police buy second EC145 for June delivery
Eurocopter has sold an EC145 to the Northern Ireland police service. The light twin-engined helicopter will be handed over in the first half of 2013, joining the forces' trio of Eurocopter types - an EC135, a BK117 and another EC145 - in service
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Ryanair to order 175 more 737-800s
Irish budget carrier Ryanair has agreed to acquire 175 new Boeing 737-800s, an agreement it values at nearly $15.6 billion at list prices.
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PICTURE: Russia's Skol Airlines takes delivery of Mi-171 duo
Russian Helicopters has delivered two Mi-171 utility helicopters to Russia's SKOL Airlines as part of the charter carrier's strategy to increase its share of the international air freight market.
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Eclipse 550 hits power-on mark in production
Eclipse Aerospace pas passed the power-on milestone for the first Eclipse 550 very light yet. Eclipse chief executive Mason Holland described the...
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USAF orders Sierra Nevada and Embraer to continue working on Afghan LAS contract
The US Air Force is ordering Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) and partner Embraer to restart work on a contract to supply Afghanistan with 20 A-29 Super Tucano...
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Premier Aviation expands maintenance capabilities for large regional aircraft
Premier Aviation has been strengthening its large regional jet maintenance capabilities for Bombardier and Embraer aircraft and intends to add the Bombardier...
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ETOPS issue still open for 787 return to flight
The ability of the Boeing 787 to operate on extended operations (ETOPS) routes immediately after the grounding order is lifted will remain an uncertain issue while the certification process is ongoing.
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Germany finalises cuts to NH90, Tiger helicopter orders
Germany has massively reduced its orders for troop transport and attack helicopters under a long-discussed "reorientation" plan for its armed forces ...