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Embraer overhauls final assembly operations for E-170/190 family
Embraer has completely overhauled its final assembly operations for the E-170 and E-190 family of aircraft, switching from a slant assembly to a pulsing...
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PICTURES: Re-engined Lynx AH9A makes flight debut
AgustaWestland has performed the 1h first flight of a re-engined Lynx AH9 utility helicopter for the British Army ...
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PICTURE: Hungary-based C-17 makes first outing for NATO
The first Boeing C-17 delivered to a consortium of NATO and Partnership for Peace nations is making its first deployment to Afghanistan ...
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FAA proposes Hudson River rule change
The US Federal Aviation Administration has formally proposed a set of site-specific rules developed...
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BAE teams with Quest on system to detoxify cabin air
UK-based Quest International and BAE Systems have jointly launched a revolutionary cabin air treatment system that promises both to sterilise recirculated...
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Japan's transport ministry reviewing JAL govt aid
Japan's new transport minister is reviewing the previous government's plans to bail out ailing Japan Airlines.
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Indian govt to infuse equity into Air India
India's civil aviation ministry will shortly seek cabinet approval to infuse equity into ailing state-owned carrier Air India.
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Boeing readies for 787 structural fix
Boeing is set to begin installation of the side-of-body fix on ZA001 next week to return full static strength to the wing of the first 787, according to...
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PICTURES: Saab celebrates first flight of Thai fighter
Saab has flown the first of six Gripen C/D fighters under contract for the Royal Thai Air Force ...
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FAA issues safety alert on short-haul pilot fatigue
The US FAA has issued a safety alert calling on airlines and air taxi operators to review their existing policies and procedures aimed at preventing flight...
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FAA grants Honeywell approval for new runway alerting software
Honeywell has secured technical standard order approval from the FAA for a software upgrade to its Mark V/VII enhanced ground proximity warning system (EGPWS)...
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SIA's A380 fleet size surpasses 747-400 with latest delivery
The Airbus A380 passed a key milestone at Singapore Airlines with the delivery of its tenth aircraft earlier this month. The size its super-jumbo fleet now...
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Cathay selling assets to raise cash
Cathay Pacific Airways has sold a stake in its Hong Kong maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) business and it has agreed to sell and leaseback six Boeing...
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Routes 2009: Airline Business Dailies
This year's World Route Development Forum was held in China for the first time, Beijing hosting more than 2,500 delegates at the event including over 200 airline delegates and around 1,000 from airports
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Taiwan's EGAT secures MRO work from Air Atlanta Icelandic
Taiwan's Evergreen Aviation Technologies (EGAT) has secured an agreement with Air Atlanta Icelandic to do heavy checks on Boeing 747-400s.
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Emirates and V Australia to codeshare on Tasman routes
Emirates and Virgin Blue's long-haul international arm V Australia will start codesharing in October on trans-Tasman routes.
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AirAsia raises MYR505 million in fresh capital
Malaysian low-cost airline group AirAsia has raised 505 million ringgit ($145 million) through the issuance of new shares.
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Macquarie Airports sells Bristol airport, ups Copenhagen stake
Macquarie Airports (MAp) has done a deal with the Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan to sell its stake in Bristol Airport and buy an additional 3.9% stake in...
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SIA's August RPKs down 14.1%
Singapore Airlines' (SIA) RPKs fell 14.1% in August from a year before as the ongoing economic slowdown continued to result in softer demand for air travel.