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Russia certifies VIP variant of Tu-204
Russian certification authorities have approved the latest variant of the Tupolev Tu-204, an executive version of the twin-jet. The aircraft - designated...
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ADSE: design for life after Fokker
Formed from the wreckage of Fokker in the late 1990s, engineering consultancy ADSE is an example of a successful entrepreneurial start-up that has mined the former airframer's deep heritage in design and manufacturing.
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Fokker's remarkable transformation from airframer to leading first tier supplier to world's aircraft manufacturers
The best-known Dutch aerospace company no longer makes entire aircraft, but its name lives on as a key supplier and service provider
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Comment: clearing the toxic air
Much legal action may follow a landmark court ruling proving the connection between toxic cabin air and illness, but the best way forward would be to solve the contamination problem
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MD's venture adventure
Patriarch Partners, the US capital venture firm that bought MD Helicopters five years ago, is not about to let economic downturn get in the way of its plans for transforming the manufacturer.
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Aero Friedrichshafen in brief
Liberty Aerospace has appointed JB Investments as distributor for its XL2 piston single in Belarus, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania,...
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This Week Briefings
Australia's Virgin Blue has taken advantage of the "attractive" pricing on offer because of the downturn and signed a deal with Boeing for up to 105 737s
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Business: Good week - Bad week
HAL India's state-owned Hindustan Aeronautics reported strong growth, with sales for the year to 31 March up 10% at Rp114.15 billion ($2.55 billion).
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Diamond secures D-Jet investor and forges ahead with development
Diamond Aircraft has received a cash injection of $110 million from a European-based investor paving...
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NewsTu-154 communications reveal no technical problem
Preliminary analysis of communications with the Polish state Tupolev Tu-154 which crashed at Smolensk has not indicated technical problems with the aircraft
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NewsCrashed Tu-154 crew offered three alternate airports
Crew members of the Polish state Tupolev Tu-154 which crashed at Smolensk yesterday were offered three alternate airports, as a result of dense fog
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NewsInvestigators begin analysing Polish Tu-154's recorders
Investigators have started analysing the flight recorders retrieved from the Polish presidential Tupolev Tu-154M which crashed at Smolensk yesterday.
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NewsCrashed Polish presidential Tu-154 identified
Russian investigators have confirmed the identity of the Tupolev Tu-154M which crashed at Smolensk today, killing the Polish president Lech Kaczynski. The...
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NewsPolish president killed in Tu-154 crash
Polish president Lech Kaczynski is among some 90 people killed after a governmental Tupolev Tu-154 crashed near the Russian city of Smolensk.
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NewsBoeing inspects 747-8F fleet for defective stringers
As Boeing prepares to begin the 747-8's flutter trials, it has inspected the test fleet for defective machined stringers that were found to be prone to cracking...
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Indian air force orders Harop loitering munitions
The Indian air force is to purchase Israel Aerospace Industries' Harop loitering munition system, with deliveries to start next year ...
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Fractional start-up SmartAir plots expansion and ponders franchising opportunities
European fractional ownership start-up SmartAir is preparing to exercise around half of its 42 Diamond D-Jet options as development of Europe's first single-engined, personal jet-based fractional programme gathers pace.
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EASA certifies A330-200F for 70t payload
Airbus has secured European certification for its A330-200 freighter, with the twin-jet attaining a slightly higher payload capability than originally expected.
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NewsLufthansa details A380 trial flights after 19 May delivery
German flag-carrier Lufthansa is to take delivery of its first Airbus A380 on 19 May, and is to conduct a series of trial flights across Europe for pilot...
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Bulgaria looks to cut C-27J, Panther helicopter deals
Bulgarian defence minister Anyu Angelov wants to save funds by trimming orders for transport aircraft and naval helicopters ...