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Trigana Indonesian ATR in emergency landing on rice field
An Indonesian Trigana Air Service ATR 42 made an emergency landing in a rice field today after reporting a failure on one of its turboprop engines.
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KLIA passenger numbers up 7.8% in 2009
Passenger traffic at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) rose by 7.8% to 29.7 million in 2009, with Malaysia's main air gateway buoyed by the strong...
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Macau, Japan formally sign new air services agreement
Macau and Japan have formally signed a new air services agreement that removes all restrictions on capacity except for flights to Tokyo.
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China Southern passenger traffic up 10.6% in January
China Southern Airlines has posted a 10.6% growth in overall passenger traffic in January, driven by strong growth in the international segment.
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Kingfisher plans seven new routes
India's Kingfisher Airlines plans to launch seven new international routes to Europe, Asia and the Middle East.
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Beijing airport traffic up 7.4% in January
Beijing Capital International Airport posted a 7.4% growth in passenger traffic in January.
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Bangladesh wants to buy fighters, helicopters and maritime patrol aircraft
Bangladesh has vowed to buy a squadron of new fighters and has resumed efforts to purchase two maritime patrol aircraft.
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Hawker Pacific prepares to open Shanghai fixed-base operation
Hawker Pacific will open its new fixed-base operation at China's Shanghai Hongquiao airport on 26 March.
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Asiana reports 231.5bn won losses in 2009
South Korea's Asiana Airlines has posted 231.5 billion won ($200 million) in losses in 2009, as the carrier was hit by reduced passenger demand.
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Royal Brunei to resume Shanghai service
Royal Brunei Airlines is resuming flights to Shanghai, almost two years after it suspended the service.
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Colombia's domestic market grew 13% in 2009
Colombia's domestic market grew 13% in 2009 as fast growth at low-cost carrier Aires drove big traffic gains on the country's trunk routes in the second...
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Cathay aims to launch services to Moscow
Cathay Pacific Airways plans to launch services to Moscow in an effort to capitalise on visa-free entry for Russians into Hong Kong.
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AirAsia buying 30% of VietJet
AirAsia is buying 30% of Vietnamese start-up VietJet, which means the Malaysian low-cost carrier appears to have finally succeeded in its long-held ambition...
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FAA seeks vendor for wide-body cabin evacuation simulator
The US FAA is searching for vendors qualified to build a wide-body aircraft cabin simulator for use in its aircraft cabin evacuation facility (ACEF) in Oklahoma...
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Part of CVR recovered from Ethiopian 737 crash site
Search teams have recovered part of the cockpit-voice recorder of the crashed Ethiopian Boeing 737-800 off the coast of Lebanon.
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OnAir looks to forge new partnerships with network operators
In-flight mobile connectivity provider OnAir is looking to establish new forms of cooperation with mobile network operators from around the world.
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Fourth Superjet flies as Sukhoi targets mid-2010 approval
The fourth Superjet 100 joined the flight-test and certification effort on 4 February, as Sukhoi increases the tempo in its efforts to achieve Russian certification...
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PICTURES: Baboo debuts Embraer 190 at London City
Swiss regional carrier Baboo has operated an Embraer 190 into London City today, becoming the first carrier to use the type at the downtown airport.
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UK study aims to boost self-protection
The UK aims to improve the performance and commonality of its aircraft self-protection systems through a new, four-year study...