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Japanese carriers feel the heat
Japanese carriers All Nippon Airways and Japan Airlines have revealed the extent of the hit they have taken from the financial downturn
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EBACE: Phenom firsts ready for global adventures
Texas-based married pilots, Jim and Betsey Frost, are racking up an extraordinary number of hours on their new baby, the first Phenom 100 to be delivered....
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News In brief
Boeing, Rolls-Royce, RUAG Aerospace and German contract manufacturer Deharde Maschinenbau have signed an agreement to test a model...
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EBACE: Middle East operators make their mark
Middle East business aviation operators are making their mark at an EBACE short of big orders, with a deal for the region's first Beechcraft Premier II and...
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EBACE: Pelton on Cessna - the worst is behind us
Cessna chef executiveJack Pelton says the declining daily utilisation of the company's Citation jet fleet will bottom out in the third quarter in parallel...
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Austrian shareholders accept Lufthansa offer
Lufthansa's offer for fellow Star Alliance member Austrian Airlines has been accepted by more than 85% of the Vienna-based carrier's shareholders. The...
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Five A350 XWBs to feature in test-flight programme
Airbus' test-flight programme for the A350 XWB will comprise five aircraft, two of which will be fitted with interior cabins. The airframer expects...
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A380 near-term refinements include higher MTOW
Airbus is eyeing an increase in maximum take-off weight for the A380 as part of a series of improvements over 2010-12.
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Israel to launch F-16 fighter upgrade
The Israeli air force will soon begin a series upgrade to its Lockheed Martin F-16C/D fighters, with the "Barak 2020" programme aimed at equipping the legacy...
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EBACE: Embraer tending to Phenom 100 growing pains
Embraer is working to address several post-delivery issues with the Phenom 100, including a redesign of cabin seats and a problematic software design for...
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EBACE: Why business aviation pilots need the Safety Standdown
A new study of global business aviation safety standards has shown that, in much of the sector, accident rates are significantly higher than for airlines,...
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EBACE: NetJets Europe slashes deliveries
Fractional ownership giant NetJets Europe (stand 7085) has cut by around 60% its planned business jet deliveries for 2009 as the economic meltdown tightens its grip on the business aviation market
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EBACE: BBJ president hands over the reins
Boeing Business Jet president Steven Hill will hand over the reins of his BBJ unit to programme chief pilot CaptSteve Taylor, concluding a 35-year career...
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EBACE: News in brief
ExcelAire addition ExcelAire (stand 695) has added a 13-seat Gulfstream GIV-SP to its fleet, bringing its fleet of Gulfstreams to 10. The latest aircraft...
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EBACE: EMS Satcom extends SwiftBroadband channel connectivity
EMS Satcom has delivered its first SwiftBroadband channel eNfusion HSD-Xi high-speed data terminal for installation on a US-based Bombardier Challenger 605....
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AeroEx partners university for seminars
Switzerland-based consultancy AeroEx (stand 793) has partnered the University of St Gallen's Centre for Aviation Competence to jointly develop a series of...
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Airbus fairing modification aims to cut A340-500/600 drag
Airbus is to introduce a modification to its A340-500/600 designed to reduce aerodynamic drag in cruise. The airframer disclosed the change during...
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EBACE: Elbit shows slimline displays
Elbit (stand 376) is highlighting its new high-performance primary flight and mission displays, which it is offering for civil and military applications. The...
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EBACE: Honeywell's wireless communications now available to Falcon operators, with avionics upgrades to follow
Honeywell's wireless communications are now available to Falcon operators, with avionics upgrades to follow. Honeywell has certificated its new Communication...
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EBACE: Blu-ray makes business aviation debut
Retrofit cabin entertainment equipment-specialist Flight Display Systems (stand 1649) has unveiled at the show business aviation's first purpose-designed Blu-ray player