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NewsKenmore Air Beaver: just add water
We paid a visit to the Kenmore Air facility on Seattle's Lake Washington and put a Beaver on floats through its paces
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NewsFlying the MPL route
Debate continues on the merits of the multi-crew pilot licence, but for some airlines - such as AirAsia - it is ideal for providing cadets with the rounded training they need
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NewsGPS Users remain worried over 4G
Critics of LightSquared roll-out unmoved by provider's plans to cut transmission strength and change frequency used
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Innocon tests multi-UAS control with MicroFalcons
Innocon has demonstrated multi-vehicle control using its MicroFalcon unmanned air system ...
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Republic cites ‘incentives’ in Leap selection for A320neo
Incentives from engine-maker CFM International swayed Republic Airways Holdings' decision to select the Leap-X1A powerplant for its tentative order for 80 Airbus A319neo and A320neo twinjets, the Indiana, USA-based company said.
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NewsSyberJet aims to revive SJ30
A company that acquired the assets of US airframer Emivest, maker of the SJ30 business jet, says it will keep the aircraft alive under the banner of SyberJet Aircraft.
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NewsChina to build half of all A320 rudders by 2014
Airbus is aiming to manufacture half of its A320 rudders at its Chinese joint venture within three years, increasing production seven-fold by 2014.
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NewsProbe into grounded Tiger continues
Australia's Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) is continuing investigations into safety concerns at grounded Tiger Airways Australia, following the first...
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NewsEASA starts inspecting Superjet for European certification
European authorities have started inspecting the Sukhoi Superjet 100 as part of the effort to certificate the twinjet outside Russia.
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LiveTV to spread its wings with global in-flight television
JetBlue Airways subsidiary LiveTV is preparing for a global deployment of its dedicated Ku-band satellite-supported live television service for overseas...
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Cessna's Independence facility marks 15 years
Cessna has marked the 15-year anniversary of its manufacturing facility in Independence, Kansas, from where the airframer has produced nearly 9,500 piston singles and more than 350 Citation Mustang business aircraft.
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FlyDubai to begin two new Russian routes
Budget carrier FlyDubai is continuing its drive into the CIS market with two further routes due to start in September 2011. The airline will begin...
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FAA pushes back BARR paperwork deadline
The US Federal Aviation Administration has extended to 14 July the deadline for owner/operators to submit paperwork to remain in the Block Aircraft Registration Request programme
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Cyprus Airways issues another profit warning
Cyprus Airways has issued another profit warning, some five months after it announced a financial survival plan.
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NewsArmed trainers to help Philippines rebuild fighter capability
The Philippines has announced its plans to buy six armed advanced jet trainers ...
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US FAA, NATCA agree on ways to reduce controller fatigue
A US FAA-National Air Traffic Controllers Association (NATCA) working group has agreed on recommendations to reduce the dangers of tiredness among controllers....
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NewsASTM certifies aviation biofuels from plant oils, animal fat
Certifying body ASTM International has officially approved the commercial use of renewable jet fuels derived from natural plant oils and animal fat. In...
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NewsAll Nippon Airways starts week-long 787 validation
Boeing 787 Dreamliner launch operator All Nippon Airways (ANA) has started the aircraft's service ready operational validation (SROV) today. The week-long...
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ALAFCO confirms Thai A350-900 lease
Thai Airways International is to lease six Airbus A350-900s from Kuwaiti lessor Aviation Lease and Finance Company (ALAFCO), the lessor has confirmed.
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Senate sought tighter pilot training days before Tiger grounding
The grounding of Tiger Airways Australia comes just days after an Australian Senate committee stressed the need to underpin pilot training and ensure that...