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Business: Good week - Bad week
Pinnacle Airlines first officers will get a 20% salaryincrease. The rise, from a current starting pay in "the low 20s", will put the regional carrier's...
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World's parked jet fleet balloons to record level
Stored jet fleet has increased almost 30% over last 12 months to around 2,900 aircraft as operators slash capacity
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Garuda open to having investors in parts of its MRO business
Garuda Indonesia wants to maintain full-ownership of its maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) business GMF AeroAsia but is open to having strategic investors...
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Taiwan could push USA on F-16s
Taiwan could push the USA to sell mid-life upgrade kits for its Lockheed Martin F-16A/B fleet this year amid continuing resistance to its request for new...
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NewsRepublic prevails in acquiring Frontier
Republic Airways Holdings is officially the winning bidder in the acquisition of Frontier Airlines. The Indianapolis-based US regional operator has...
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Malaysia's Firefly postpones start of service from Malacca to Singapore
Malaysian low-cost carrier Firefly has postponed plans to launch services between Malacca and Singapore citing a need to focus on other markets.
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India's Jet to launch service from Hyderabad to Dubai
Privately-owned Indian carrier Jet Airways is launching a daily service later this month between Hyderabad and Dubai.
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Damage control test to lose 80% of wing in-flight
Check-out flights of a subscale autonomous Boeing F/A-18 Hornet have started this month in preparation for damage control testing where 80% of the wing and...
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Cosworth UAV engine for US Navy starts bench testing
A new heavy fuel engine is now under bench test in preparation for a first flight in the second quarter of 2010 for the Naval...
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DARPA plans for Vulcan engine decision by December
In December a classified meeting will be held for the US department of defense's dual-mode...
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Virgin Blue to end codeshare partnership with United
Australia's Virgin Blue plans to discontinue its codeshare with United Airlines as it prepares to implement a more comprehensive partnership with Delta Air...
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Virgin America to debut new 'best of web' category on Red
A new "best of the web" category will go live on Virgin America's Red touch-screen, seat-back in-flight entertainment systems in September.
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AUVSI: Germany to lease Israeli unmanned aircraft systems, GA-ASI says
Germany's military has rejected a proposal to buy Predator B unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) made by General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc (GA-ASI), the...
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Mexico's Interjet extends data link programme with Arinc
Mexican low-cost carrier Interjet has extended its data link communications programme with the award of a long-term contract for Arinc's GLOBALink communications...
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Pacific AirFinance purchases two United Boeing 737-300s
San Francisco-based Pacific AirFinance says it has acquired two classic Boeing 737-300s -- N351UA and N379UA -- subject to early lease terminations by United...
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General Atomics defends Predator C strategy
The head of General Atomics Aeronautical Systems has defended the company's strategy on the Predator C Avenger for the MQ-X follow-on contract even as US...
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Crossover technologies set to boost UAV integration
A slate of technologies being readied for flight and ground testing by military and civilian agencies could accelerate the integration of larger manned and...
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Asiana posts Q2 profit on sale of IT unit
South Korea's Asiana Airlines posted a second quarter 2009 net profit of 47.1 billion Korean won ($38 million) between April-June, up from a 19.2 billion...
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Garuda to order new aircraft for Citilink
Garuda Indonesia plans to have a competition next year to decide on the future fleet of its low-cost carrier Citilink.