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Kazakhstan seeks defence deal for 45 EC145s
Kazakhstan could acquire up to 45 Eurocopter EC145 medium-twin helicopters for military applications ...
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First C919 order expected at Airshow China
The Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (Comac) is likely to announce the first order for its C919 narrowbody jet at Airshow China in Zhuhai next week. The...
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SIA to change three engines on A380s
Singapore Airlines (SIA) is changing the Rolls-Royce Trent 900 engines on three of its Airbus A380 aircraft after inspections. These aircraft are...
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India's long-delayed Kaveri engine makes flight debut
India has successfully flight tested its Kaveri jet engine using an Ilyushin Il-76 transport as a testbed.
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Australia proposes simulator training for
Australia's Civil Aviation Safety Authority has released a notice of proposed rule making for mandatory flight simulator training for "non-normal" exercises, such as a simulated system failure, in a move to improve the flight training safety environment.
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FAA requires CRJ main landing gear inspections
The US FAA is requiring operators of Bombardier CRJ700 and CRJ900 regional jets to perform a detailed inspection of certain elements in the aircraft's main...
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Asia key driver in aviation recovery and financing: BCC
Asia continues to play a pivotal role in global aviation, including aircraft financing, Boeing told financiers at its Financiers and Investors Conference...
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Airbus deliveries top 400 by end of October
Airbus remains ahead of last year's delivery total with 417 aircraft by the end of October, compared with 399 at the same point in 2009.
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Japanese air traffic controllers lose appeal in JAL near-miss case
Two Japanese air traffic controllers have had their appeal against conviction for professional negligence overturned by Japan's Supreme Court.
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NewsUS Navy overcomes mass P-3C grounding scare
The US Navy has quietly overcome a grounding scare that programme officials now acknowledge brought the Lockheed Martin P-3C Orion fleet "to its knees" only...
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NewsTurkey signs for more T129 attack helicopters
Turkey has increased its order for the T129 attack helicopter to 60 aircraft, AgustaWestland says ...
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Opinion
Comment: China's not whispering
Foreign visitors to next week's Zuhai air show may rightly conclude that locally developed aircraft aren't up to Western standards - but they'll be completely missing the point
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Business briefs
The helicopter production facility set up by India's Tata Advanced Systems at the Special Economic Zone in Adibatla, near Hyderabad, will deliver its first consignment of cabins for S-92 helicopters to the US airframer this month
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Smoke incidents prompt study to find how much diversions cost
There are more than 900 cockpit and/or cabin smoke or fume events a year in the USA, according to the Federal Aviation Administration, many leading to aircraft diversion or return to base because of pilot uncertainty about the origin of the smoke.
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Vueling to open Toulouse base
Spanish low-cost carrier Vueling will next spring open a base at Toulouse-Blagnac Airport in France.
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NewsOld master in a new scene
Steven Udvar-Hazy is back - and still armed with cheap funds and a business jet
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Israel eyes countermeasures for casevac UAVs
Israel's development of UAVs for battlefield casualty evacuation tasks has prompted interest in related self-protection equipment ...
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NewsBlueBird makes UAV sale to African army
An African army has signed a contract to purchase BlueBird's fuel cell-powered Boomerang unmanned air vehicle ...