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NewsMEBA: Wallan adds bigger cabin aircraft as demand changes
Saudi Arabian operator Wallan Aviation yesterday ordered its first large-cabin aircraft in response to changing customer demands in the Middle East region.
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MEBA: AfBAA plans aircraft census
The African Business Aviation Association (AfBAA) plans to launch an aircraft census in order to get a better understanding of requirements in the continent.
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NewsSkyWest firms deal for 100 MRJ90s
Skywest Airlines has firmed an agreement with Mitsubishi Aircraft to purchase 100 Mitsubishi Regional Jets, with an option for an additional 100 aircraft. The...
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MEBA: International Wings Group set to broaden its maintenance scope
International Wings Group set out its ambitions at the show yesterday to expand its portfolio of maintenance bases and approvals in the Middle East through...
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MEBA: Wings Valley MRO project takes off
Dubai World Central (DWC), Al Habtoor Trading and Altran yesterday announced the launch of The Wings Valley project. Strategically located within the aviation...
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MEBA: Sabena wins Airbus completion contracts
Sabena Technics (stand 620) has won a contract from an undisclosed Middle East VIP operator to perform cabin modifications on two Airbus A320s and a single...
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MEBA: Al Naqbi says show might go annual and move venue
Future MEBA shows may be held annually and in cities other than Dubai - but only if a venue as good as the new Dubai World Central expo is available. Addressing...
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MEBA: Nexus to offer MedAire services in the Middle East
Nexus Flight Operations Services has signed a deal to become the first facilitator in the Middle East of the health and travel safety services provided by...
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MEBA: Jet Aviation and First Emirates to offer interior refurbishment
Jet Aviation Dubai has signed an agreement to offer full interior refurbishment capabilities out of the First Emirates Aviation facilities in Abu Dhabi.
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NewsAustralia seeks information for more Super Hornets
Australia has asked the USA for cost and availability data linked to a possible purchase of 24 more Super Hornets ...
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NewsSikorsky last bidder standing in USAF's combat rescue helicopter battle
Sikorsky appears to be the only potential contractor willing to bid for the US Air Force's combat rescue helicopter programme ...
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NewsBrazil keeps F-X2 fighter contest on hold until economy recovers
Brazil will keep a long-delayed acquisition of 36 fighters on hold until the national economy recovers from an ongoing slump ...
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NewsUK slips military flying training decision until 2015
The UK Ministry of Defence is expected to place a contract for the remainder of its Military Flying Training System programme during 2015 ...
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Ryanair to base one aircraft in Eindhoven
Ryanair will open its 52nd base in Eindhoven in April 2013, basing one aircraft in the Dutch city. The airline will launch four new routes - Agadir,...
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NewsEurocopter delays certifcation of EC175 by six months
Eurocopter has pushed back certification of its in-development EC175 medium twin by six months to summer 2013, following undisclosed issues with the type's in-house Helionix avionics suite.
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Rafael gets to work on next-generation air-to-air missile
Rafael has for the first time confirmed on record that it is developing a new air-to-air missile ...
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Delta to avoid 50-seat jet maintenance with fleet restructuring
Delta Air Lines says that it will avoid performing heavy maintenance on its 50-seat regional jets, as it moves away from the small jets. "We're never...
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NewsMEBA: Airbus and Boeing bring narrowbody battle to Middle East
Airbus and Boeing brought their spat over the claimed capabilities of their new-generation narrowbody business jets to the show, and to a region that is potentially the biggest market for large private aircraft.
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Trent XWB undergoes critical blade-off test
Rolls-Royce is examining data after performing the crucial blade-off test for the Trent XWB powerplant, the engine which will power the Airbus A350 aircraft family.