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FARNBOROUGH: Delta's Richard Anderson and ILFC founder Steven Udvar-Hazy take the top honours at the Airline Strategy Awards
Delta Air Lines chief executive Richard Anderson and ILFC founder Steven Udvar-Hazy took the top honours in last night's Airline Strategy Awards organised by Airline Business magazine, in partnership with executive search firm Spencer Stuart.
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Indigo Partners buys stake in Mexico's Volaris
US investment firm Indigo Partners has emerged as one of several new owners of Mexico's Volaris after two of the carrier's four founding partners elected...
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FARNBOROUGH: Kartika intends to build 160-strong fleet
Indonesian carrier Kartika Airlines is looking to acquire another 130 aircraft, following its order for 30 Sukhoi Superjet 100s at the Farnborough Air Show.
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FARNBOROUGH: Northern Ireland police service receives first EC145
Eurocopter has delivered the first EC145 helicopter to the Northern Ireland police service's air support unit. The aircraft, to be used for police...
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FARNBOROUGH: CFM to certify step decrease in 737 fuel burn by end July
CFM International says it will certificate its upgraded CFM56-7BE engine for the Next Generation Boeing 737 with the US Federal Aviation Administration and European Aviation Safety Agency by the end of July, replacing the existing -7B engine on the Boeing production line by mid-2011.
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FARNBOROUGH: GECAS orders 60 A320s and 40 737-800s
GE Commercial Aviation Services has been on a narrowbody spending spree, signing firm commitments for 60 Airbus A320s and 40 Boeing 737-800s.
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FARNBOROUGH: Norwegian leans towards 787 for long-haul
Scandinavian budget carrier Norwegian, which today ordered 15 additional Boeing 737-800s, will make a fleet decision for its planned long-haul operation...
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FARNBOROUGH: Face the facts with Finmeccanica chief operating officer Giorgio Zappa
Finmeccanica has been working to increase its international presence and benefit from contracts outside its domestic market. Chief operating officer Giorgio Zappa gives us an update on how this strategy is progressing
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FARNBOROUGH: Raytheon finds pals for JPALS
Raytheon has formed a team with Rockwell Collins and Honeywell International to compete for the second increment of the joint precision approach landing system (JPALS).
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FARNBOROUGH: Airliner markets return, but only slowly
Airbus and Boeing have arrived at the Farnborough air show with backlogs still close to historic highs, despite the dramatic fall in new net orders that has followed the credit crunch.
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FARNBOROUGH: Flying club for disabled relaunches as Aerobility
A charity that gives disabled veterans and other wheelchair users the chance to fly a light aircraft is relaunching at Farnborough and looking for corporate...
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Bombardier quiet on new CSeries orders as engine tests start
Bombardier remains silent on potential new orders for its CS100 and CS300 family as testing on the Pratt & Whitney PW1000 starts this summer.
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FARNBOROUGH: Rockwell to upgrade USAF, NATO AWACS
Rockwell Collins has been selected by Boeing to provide an avionics upgrade for 33 US Air Force E-3B/C and 17 NATO E-3A Airborne Warning And Control System...
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FARNBOROUGH: Azul orders five more Embraer 195s
Azul orders five more Embraer 195s Brazilian carrier Azul has signed a firm deal for a further five Embraer 195s, taking its total commitment to 41...
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FARNBOROUGH: Indonesia's Kartika firms 30 Superjets
Indonesian carrier Kartika Airlines has, as expected, firmed a tentative agreement to take 30 Sukhoi Superjet 100 aircraft. The airline signed a firm...
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FARNBOROUGH: Parker Aerospace signs agreement with Rolls-Royce
Parker Aerospace, a business segment of Parker Hannifin and a provider of motion and control technologies, is inking a risk and revenue sharing agreement...
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FARNBOROUGH: Emivest takes wraps off medevac SJ30
Emivest Aerospace and its Middle East distributor Action Aviation are unveiling a medevac version of the SJ30 light business jet at the show today. The...
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FARNBOROUGH: GECAS orders 60 A320s
GE Commercial Aviation Services (GECAS) has signed a firm order for 60 additional Airbus A320s. The deal increases to 99 GE's backlog of A320-family...
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FARNBOROUGH: GECAS orders 40 737-800s
US lessor GE Commercial Aviation Services has placed an order for 40 Boeing 737-800s, valued at approximately $3 billion at list prices. "We are pleased...
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FARNBOROUGH: Dassault certificates Falcon 900LX
Dassault Falcon has received certification from both the European Aviation Safety Agency and the US Federal Aviation Administration for the newest member...