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IN FOCUS: Future of EELVs hangs in the balance
United Launch Alliance is the US government's main launch service but customers including the Air Force are looking beyond Atlas and Delta
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AJW to provide PBH support for Avion Express A320s
Avion Express has selected AJ Walter Aviation to provide full power-by-the-hour (PBH) support services to its fleet of three Airbus A320s. The Lithuanian...
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IN FOCUS: Researchers pursue multiple routes to reusable rockets
Rocket scientists and engineers are working on reusable concepts that will change the way mankind accesses space within the next 20 years
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NetJets announces $9.6 billion in Bombardier, Cessna private jet orders
Fractional ownership provider NetJets has placed orders that could end up totalling $9.6 billion with Bombardier and Cessna for up to 425 new private jets. If...
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Unmanned US Navy demonstrator crashes in Maryland
An unmanned Northrop Grumman RQ-4 broad area maritime surveillance demonstrator (BAMS-D) that belongs to the US Navy has crashed in Salisbury, Maryland,...
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Boeing makes progress developing extended-range JDAM
Boeing is making progress on developing an extended range version of the Joint Direct Attack Munition (JDAM), company officials say. The weapons recently...
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Boeing is “very close” to competitive UCLASS design
Boeing is "very close" to having what it considers to be a competitive design for the US Navy's unmanned carrier launched surveillance and strike (UCLASS)...
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Boeing expects winner to be picked in Brazilian FX-2 competition this year
Boeing expects Brazil to pick a winner for its FX-2 fighter competition later this year, a top company official says. "The original intention was to...
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Sokol planning Gzhel turboprop relaunch
Russia's Nizhny Novgorod Sokol Aircraft plant (NASO) is considering restarting production of a modernised twin-engined variant of the Myasishchev M101 Gzhel single-engined turboprop, the plant's director, Alexander Karezin, said on 31 May.
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Eurojet opens business aviation centre at UK's Birmingham airport
UK business aviation services provider Eurojet Aviation has opened a £5 million ($7.69 million) business aviation facility at Birmingham airport and hopes to expand the Eurojet network "when opportunities arise".
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IATA: Air Lease still not ready to commit to A350
US aircraft lessor Air Lease is intending to acquire the Airbus A350, at some point, but is yet to be satisfied over the specifications of the twinjet family. Chief...
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BlueBird to soar with Piramal investment
Indian pharmaceutical giant Piramal Healthcare is to invest in Israeli unmanned air systems manufacturer BlueBird.
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IATA: Governments biggest impediment to airline growth – CEOs
Governments are possibly the biggest impediment to the growth of the industry, panellists at a forum comprising airline chief executives pointed out here...
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IATA: Blue Panorama still on track for Superjets
Italian carrier Blue Panorama insists it will hold on to its order for Sukhoi Superjet 100s, having cooled on a proposed merger with Alitalia. Blue...
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Aeronautics tests ship-launched Orbiter UAS capability
Israel's Aeronautics has successfully tested the operation of its Orbiter air vehicle from different types of navy patrol ships ...
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FL Technics nets Wizz Air MRO deal
Low-cost carrier Wizz Air has selected MRO firm FL Technics to provide maintenance support for two of its Airbus A320s at Vilnius airport in Lithuania. Under...
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IATA: Boeing counts on its experience in battle with C919
Boeing is confident that it will be able to retain the edge over the new Comac C919 twinjet even in the Chinese manufacturer's home market.
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IATA: Association moves to develop global distribution standards
IATA's new partnership approach is flowering in the distribution field, with the association moving on from several years of beating up the global distribution...
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IATA: Industry needs partnerships to grow – Tyler
Two words that have cropped up time and time again from Tony Tyler here at the annual general meeting are "growth" and "partnership". "Our industry's...
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PICTURE: Saab 340 emerges as maritime surveillance aircraft
Saab has unveiled a new maritime surveillance aircraft (MSA) based on its 340 regional airliner, which it says could be acquired for around $20 million.