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Opinion
Comment: A military aviation authority is a good idea, but it could still be badly executed
Setting up an independent military aviation authority to oversee airworthiness standards is an excellent idea, but those in charge are going to need a special type of bravery to be effective
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Argentina gives green light to GA8 Airvan
Australian general aviation manufacturer Gippsland Aeronautics has received Argentinian certification of its GA8...
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ANZ posts 3.7% fall in November traffic
Air New Zealand (ANZ) has reported a 3.7% fall in passenger traffic in November.
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Sikorsky hands over S-434 to Saudi government
The Saudi Arabian government has become the launch customer for the Sikorsky...
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Auckland airport completes debt refinancing
Auckland International Airport has completed refinancing of its debt, after securing $150 million in new funds.
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Australia prepares for air tanker trials
The Australian state of Victoria will deploy a McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30 on firefighting missions from January in the first trial of a very large airtanker...
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US Justice Department raises concerns over Oneworld anti-trust
An anti-trust application filed by Oneworld Alliance members has drawn criticism by the US Department of Justice, who believes the proposed tie-up would...
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Singapore's Tiger appoints new chairman
Singapore's Tiger Airways has appointed a new chairman and three independent directors to its board
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China Eastern invests RMB352 million in new Hefei airport
China Eastern Airlines has agreed to invest RMB352 million ($52 million) in the construction of the new Hefei Xinqiao International Airport in eastern China.
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Australia's MAp sells stake in Bristol airport, ups interest in Copenhagen Airports
Australia-based MAp Airports has sold its 35.5% stake in Bristol airport and acquired an additional 3.9% stake in Copenhagen Airports.
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Qantas to operate A380 on Melbourne-London route
Qantas Airways plans to start a service between Melbourne and London via Singapore on 18 January 2010.
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ANZ plans Sydney-Cook Islands service
Air New Zealand (ANZ) plans to start a non-stop service between Sydney and Rarotonga in the Cook Islands from July 2010.
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Gulfstream G250 takes flight
Gulfstream has flown its second new business jet in as many weeks. The first prototype of the super-midsize G250, designed and built in partnership with...
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GAMA readies Sharjah operation for charter launch
UK business aviation services provider Gama Aviation is gearing up to launch charter services before the end of 2009...
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Tin triangle - display-flying the Vulcan
Avro Vulcan XH558 has had more comebacks than Elvis, but funds are urgently needed to keep the bomber airworthy. Display pilot Martin Withers DFC describes the joys and challenges of flying the venerable V-plane
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Working week: Getting comfortable at Cessna
Getting comfortable at Cessna Comfortable expanses within Citation business jets and the cosiness of each piston-single aircraft are the responsibility...
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This Week Briefing
F-35 PROGRESS WORRIES KEY US SENATORS FIGHTERS The US Senate Armed Services Committee chairman and ranking member Carl Levin and John McCain expressed...
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IATA continues to see improvement in passenger traffic trends
IATA's latest analysis of premium travel shows continuing improvement from the drastic declines carriers posted earlier this year.
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NewsCFM studies Airbus-specific variant of CFM56 engine
CFM continues to study a more efficient variant of its Airbus A320 family turbofan engine, the CFM56-5B. The advances will be based in part on progress...