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Air China's rising star
Ameco Beijing's executive director says 2010 'will be a good year for third-party MROs'
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ILA: Eurocopter defends performance of Tiger attack helicopter
Eurocopter (hall 1, stand 100) has rebuffed German media reports questioning the operational suitability of its Tiger attack helicopter, and says the type...
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ILA: Airbus A320 P2F certification date slips into 2012
Airbus Freighter Conversion (AFC) has pushed back the target certification date for its A320 passenger-to-freighter conversion programme from late in 2011 to mid-2012 to provide more time to complete engineering work on the project.
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IATA AGM: Bisignani slams new German air tax plans
IATA chief executive Giovanni Bisignani has hit out at German plans to introduce a new departures tax aimed at raising €1 billion annually, details of which...
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ILA: Ash-hunting Falcon a high flier in German research aircraft display
Fresh from its deployment to investigate Eyjafjallajökull's atmospheric impact, a Dassault Falcon 20E "ash hunter" aircraft belonging to German aerospace centre DLR is on display at the show - with "100 years of the ILA" emblazoned on its nose.
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IATA AGM: Airline losers must disappear
Losers in the airline industry must fade away instead of being reincarnated with another name, TPG Capital founding partner David Bonderman said as he kicked off a lively discussion on the need for consolidation.
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Spotlight on: Embraer's Fred Curado
For a chief executive approaching a major fork in the road, Fred Curado is surprisingly calm. Curado, who recently completed his third year at the...
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Emirates to have 90 A380s in 2017
Emirates is to take delivery of all 90 of its Airbus A380s by 2017, confirming that the additional 32 ordered today will not be replacements for earlier aircraft.
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ILA: All go for EADS algae demo
Airbus parent EADS (hall 7, stand 100) is to make an environmental breakthrough at ILA by flying an aircraft powered by a biofuel composed purely of algae.
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General aviation in brief
ARAMCO AW139s AgustaWestland has delivered three more AW139 medium twin-engine helicopters...
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NewsILA: Emirates orders 32 more Airbus A380s
Middle Eastern carrier Emirates has ordered another 32 Airbus A380s, the single biggest deal for the type.
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ILA: Eurofighter and Eurojet join forces for first time
Eurofighter and sister company Eurojet have joined forces at an exhibition for the first time to showcase the Typhoon fighter and its EJ200 engines,
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Poland snaps up E175s for VIP transport
The Polish government is purchasing two Embraer E175-200LR airliners from LOT Polish Airlines to replace its Tupolev Tu-154M fleet.
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ILA: Piedmontese players unite to promote region
Six companies have united at ILA to showcase the aerospace industry of Italy's Piemonte region, in the north-west of the country. Manufacturing giant...
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Air France to begin Tokyo A380 service on 1 September
Air France will deploy its fourth Airbus A380 on the Paris-Tokyo Narita route from 1 September. The carrier will operate the route three times a week...
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ILA: EADS in student recruitment drive at show
Several of EADS's top bosses are at ILA this week to persuade students to consider a career with Europe's largest aerospace player.
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ILA: Eurocopter unveils medevac NH90
EADS's rotorcraft unit Eurocopter has brought to ILA a new medical evacuation variant of its NH90 helicopter, developed "with a view to future German military requirements".
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NewsFirst flight for F-35C keeps Lockheed on track
Lockheed Martin's long-delayed F-35 flight-test programme faces a new level of pressure to perform this year, but so far the company is keeping on track. First...
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IATA AGM: Air Malta braces for total revamp
Hosting next year's IATA annual general meeting to cap big year for EgyptAir Air Malta chairman Sonny Portelli is preparing to take his island carrier...
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ILA: German military highlights UAV capabilities at show
Germany's military services are displaying a range of operational unmanned air vehicles at the show, with growing experience with the systems in Afghanistan ...