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US firm brings modified JT8D thrust reverser to market
A modified thrust reverser that reduces noise and augments thrust on Pratt & Whitney JT8D-200 series engines is being offered to Boeing MD-80 operators by...
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United Aircraft aims to appease dissatisfied Tu-204 operators
Russia's United Aircraft has pledged to respond to complaints by Tu-204/214 operators about the Tupolev twinjet's poor operational reliability, amid hints...
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AirAsia outlines India push
AirAsia plans to launch services this year to three destinations in southern India, while its long-haul outfit AirAsia X plans to launch services next year...
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Northrop Grumman calls new KC-X competition unfair
Two competitors vying a second time for the $35 billion KC-X contract have responded to the US Air Force's draft request for proposals in stridently different...
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ATAK team outlines progress of Turkey's T129 project, after first flight success
Programme officials from the ATAK development team have provided further details of Turkey's T129 attack helicopter programme ...
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China Southern traffic up 31% in August
China Southern Airlines' passenger traffic grew by nearly a third in August with all three segments registering double-digit growth.
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Air China passenger traffic rises 29% in August
Air China posted a 29% increase in total passenger traffic in August, including an 11% rise in international passenger traffic.
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Viva Macau eyes services to second Australian city
Viva Macau is looking to launch services to a second destination in Australia and northeast Asia after adding a third Boeing 767.
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Embraer delivers 190 regional jet to Brazilian government
The Brazilian government has received the first of two Embraer 190 regional jets. The VIP-configured aircraft will be used to transport the country's president...
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Virgin Blue traffic rises in August
Passenger traffic across the Virgin Blue group continued to rise in August, mainly on the back of the growth provided by the start of operations earlier...
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MAp shareholders vote in favour of split with Macquarie Group
Shareholders have formally approved a plan to make Macquarie Airports (MAp) independent of its parent, the Australian investment bank Macquarie Group.
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Japan's transport minister reiterates govt transport for JAL
Japan's transport minister has thrown the government's support behind Japan Airlines, saying that it will step in to help the beleaguered carrier reform...
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South Korea to delay indigenous fighter, attack helicopter programmes
South Korea's defence ministry has reduced the funding for the development of indigenous fighters and attack helicopters as part of a major cost-cutting...
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United’s parent joins liquidity drives by US majors
The parent company of United Airlines UAL has joined most of the US major carriers in creating liquidity deals this month to shore-up their balance sheets.
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DHL debuts 767 extended range freighter
DHL Express has introduced the first of six new 59t payload Boeing 767-300Fs on transatlantic flights. The inaugural flight from Leipzig, Germany to New...
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e.Digital wins new business from Lot and Air Seychelles
Portable in-flight entertainment supplier e.Digital today announced Polish carrier LOT and Air Seychelles have selected the company's eVU protable system...
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ATK, Lockheed to develop new warning system for US Navy aircraft
The US Navy has selected ATK and Lockheed Martin to compete for the right to produce the next missile and gunfire warning system for thousands of fixed-wing...
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Emirates and Etihad hiring freeze thaws
The United Arab Emirates' two fast-growing network carriers - Emirates and Etihad Airways - are beginning to recruit again after a period of consolidation...
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NetJets Europe plans sales surge in Poland
Fractional ownership giant NetJets Europe is ramping up its sales force in Poland in an effort to secure a larger slice of this lucrative market. The...
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PICTURE: Gulfstream rolls out ultra-long-range G650
Gulfstream's ultra-long-range G650 business jet has been rolled out under its own power at the airframer's Savannah, Georgia facility. The milestone...