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Airbus 2009 order target will be a challenge: Leahy
Airbus's chief salesman John Leahy expects the industry's extremely sluggish order pace to pick up as 2009 progresses, but is pessimistic about achieving...
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Thales close to AESA production deal for Rafale
Thales expects to receive a series production order for its RBE2 active electronically scanned array radar from the French defence ministry before year-end,...
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NewsBritish Airways and Emirates will be first for new longer-range A380
British Airways and Emirates will take delivery of an improved version of the Airbus A380 from 2012 offering a slightly better payload/range performance...
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Airbus single-aisle output could revive next year
Narrowbody production could head back up by end of 2010
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PICTURES: Production under way of 4,000th A320 family aircraft
Production of the 4,000th Airbus single-aisle aircraft - an A319 - is under way at plants around Europe. The centre fuselage is pictured during assembly...
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Aerosur hands LAB lifeline with 727 wet-lease
Bolivia's struggling carrier Lloyd Aereo Boliviano (LAB) is to operate a Boeing 727-200 on behalf of the country's largest airline, Aerosur, after signing...
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NewsAir Astana to lease Embraer 190s for Central Asian routes
Kazakh flag-carrier Air Astana has confirmed selection of the Embraer 190 for its new regional jet operation, and will take delivery of a pair of leased...
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Airbus slows A380 final assembly ramp-up
Airframer decelerates output increase of ultra-large airliner as it evaluates customers' delivery needs in the downturn
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China's Shenzhen Airlines to employ 25 Taiwanese pilots
China's Shenzhen Airlines plans to receive 25 Taiwanese pilots as part of a Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) initiative to help China overcome...
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Colgan seeks to add CVR data to FOQA programme after crash
US regional Colgan Air has proposed adding cockpit voice recorder (CVR) data to its flight operations quality assurance (FOQA) programme in the aftermath...
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EBACE: Mauboussin family renews aviation links with new design company
French jeweller Patrick Mauboussin has partnered Masterjet to create a new company, Patrick Mauboussin Aircraft Design (PMAD). The deal renews Mauboussin's...
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EBACE: Air Alliance buys Blackhawk boost for Cessna Caravans
Texas-based Blackhawk Modifications has signed a contract with German-based Air Alliance to retrofit the current engines on three Grand Caravan 208 series...
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EBACE: Bahrain show signs Prestige supporter
Prestige Jet of Abu Dhabi used EBACEto take the opportunity to commit to an innovative new venture on the airshow calendar. The Bahrain airshow takes...
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EBACE: Project Phoenix to launch Boeing 737 variant
Project Phoenix is planning to extend its business model for branded personalised conversions of Bombardier CJ200 regional jetsby adding Boeing 737s and...
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EBACE: Corporate Jets XXI targets Middle East
Barcelona-based charter operator Corporate Jets XXI is targeting the Middle East after turbulence hit a key part of its domestic market, executives from...
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NewsLaHood seeks to end New York slot auctions
US transportation secretary Ray LaHood has proposed cancelling controversial slot auctions at New York City-area airports, a programme introduced by his...
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EBACE: Aerion sticks to its 2015 supersonic business jet target
Aerion is sticking to its 2015 target for putting its supersonic business jet into service, even though it has not yet sealed the necessary partnership deal...
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EBACE: Asian Aerospace's business aviation ambitions
Asian Aerospace wants to become the premium business aviation event for the region and organiser Reed Exhibitions has signed several business aviation exhibitors...
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NewsItalian sales marks first international success for Boeing’s F-model Chinook
The Italian army is to receive 16 ICH-47F Chinook transport helicopters between 2013 and 2017 through a roughly €900 million ($1.23 billion) acquisition.