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NewsRepair shops prepare for growth in equipment overhaul
Maintaining components is a lucrative business even in saturated markets - if companies can provide high-value services
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NewsChile accepts first C-295 for anti-submarine role
The Chilean navy has taken delivery of its first C-295 anti-submarine warfare aircraft from European manufacturer Airbus Military ...
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NewsGol-Delta tie-up offers new model for MRO partnerships
Does the new Gol-Delta partnership provide a glimpse of the future as South American overhaul shops look north
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Thomson Airways flight diverts to Athens following security alert
A Thomson Airways flight was diverted to Athens today following a security alert on the Boeing 757-200 aircraft, the airline has confirmed.
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Boeing expects to close India C-17 deal by mid-2011
Boeing expects to finalise a deal with India for 10 C-17 strategic transports by the middle of 2011, while Delhi could buy additional C-17s and more P-8I maritime patrol aircraft.
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Hansell takes over NetJets helm following Sokol’s surprise departure
NetJets president Jordan Hansell will take over as chairman and chief executive of the fractional ownership company following the surprise resignation of David Sokol in March.
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Brazilian ambitions propel Embraer Defence Systems
A movie celebrating Brazilian military kit may have flopped, but Embraer Defence Systems takes the national mission seriously
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US naval aviation back on the rise
After its initial rise and fall, US naval aviation is again resurgent
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Russia's MAK recommends tighter control over GA manufacturers after L-44 crash
The Russia-based Interstate Aviation Committee (MAK) has called on the nation’s Trade and Industry Ministry to develop a system for ensuring that aircraft manufacturers meet existing regulations for production, licensing and testing, following the fatal crash of an L-44 amphibian light aircraft near Moscow in June 2010 that killed three ...
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NewsUPS 747 fire started in forward main deck: inquiry
Investigators have determined that the fire which brought down a UPS Boeing 747-400 freighter near Dubai probably started in the main cargo deck just forward...
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Waiting continues for Brazil’s F-X2 contract decision
The ongoing battle for the F-X2 fighter contract took another turn when Brazil inaugurated a new president in January
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JetBlue inks definitive deal to bring Ka-band connectivity to fleet
JetBlue Airways has inked a definitive agreement with ViaSat to bring Ka-band satellite-based in-flight connectivity to the carrier's entire fleet.
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NTSB to FAA: decouple controller duty
US air traffic controllers should be prohibited from providing supervisory oversight while performing operational air traffic duties, the National Transportation Safety Board is recommending.
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Comment: Digging deep for naval aviation's future
In less than three decades from 1910, the aircraft carrier rose to overcome centuries of naval tradition and be crowned the new ruler of the seas.
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NewsLIBYA: Sweden sends Gripens to join Unified Protector
Sweden has deployed eight Saab Gripen fighters to Sigonella, Sicily in support of NATO's Operation Unified Protector ...
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Unseen loading error led Qantas A330 to depart overweight
Investigators have determined that a failure to detect a discrepancy in loading documentation led a Qantas Airbus A330-300 to depart above maximum weight...
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PICTURES: Legacy production line on display
As Embraer readies itself for the first flight of its new Legacy 450 and 500 business aircraft, ahead of a projected first delivery in 2013, the firm has offered a glimpse into the production line for the type.
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Eurocopter vectors growth
A strategic North American deal gives EADS subsidiary three key benefits
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NewsSearch locates Air France flight AF447 crash site
French investigators are confident that they have located the crash site of the Air France Airbus A330-200 which was lost over the South Atlantic nearly...