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Singapore's Temasek exits Jetstar Asia
Qantas Airways' low-cost carrier in Singapore, Jetstar Asia, is undergoing an ownership change with the Singapore Government's investment arm Temasek Holdings...
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FAA mandates GE CF34 changes stemming from Pinnacle crash
The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has concluded that "excessive" friction between the static and rotating portions of a certain seal inside the...
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House aviation leaders call for icing hearing
Two senior aviation subcommittee members in the US House of Representatives are calling for a congressional hearing to explore aircraft icing hazards and...
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ASA expects to complete engine inspections tomorrow
Delta Connection operator Atlantic Southeast Airlines (ASA) expects to complete re-inspections of GE CF34 engines on 60 Bombardier CRJ200s by mid-day 2 April...
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CitationShares offers alternative for besieged corporations
Cessna Aircraft's fractional subsidiary, CitationShares, is offering corporate America unfettered access to the company's fleet of 80 Citation jets under...
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Pilots resign after Emirates A340-500 accident
The pilots flying the Emirates Airbus A340-500 that suffered a severe tailstrike at Melbourne on 20 March have left the airline. A spokesman for the...
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Next-generation missile contract attracts three bidders
At least three industry bidders have confirmed plans to compete for small technology contracts. The work could eventually generate the next major US missile...
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CSeries reach 100 orders with LCI commitment
Operating lessor LCI has joined Lufthansa as a customer for Bombardier's CSeries small airliner and is the first to sign up for the larger CS300 model. The...
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Embraer expects drop in ERJ-145 backlog
Embraer's ERJ-145 backlog could be reduced by as much as 29 aircraft when discussions between its Chinese joint venture Harbin Embraer and customer Hainan...
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Emirates' DAE deal allows it to halve freighter plan
The airline looks set to fly just four 777Fs, rather than the eight originally envisaged cargomax kingsley-jones london Emirates' DAE deal allows...
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NewsVIDEO & PICTURES: A350 XWB cutaway model shows options for interior design
VIDEO & PICTURES: A350 XWB cutaway model shows options for interior design
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GE/Rolls-Royce team plans to resume F136 testing in May
The General Electric/Rolls-Royce Fighter Engine Team plans to resume testing the Lockheed Martin F-35 Joint Strike Fighter's alternative propulsion system...
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NewsUSA warns Europe to expect legal challenge on emissions trading
Europe has been warned to expect an international legal challenge as soon as its new rules on emissions trading for aviation are built into national law. Speaking...
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Elbit targets 2009 flight debut for Hermes 900
Elbit Systems is accelerating efforts to enable the delayed first flight of its Hermes 900 unmanned air vehicle before the end of this year. Potential customers...
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NewsSkyTeam to restructure governance under new manager
SkyTeam members have unveiled a new Amsterdam-based governing structure for the alliance which includes the appointment of Air France executive Marie-Joseph...
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Elite Jets expands with G450
Dubai-based private jet operator Elite Jets has added a second Gulfstream G450 business jet to its expanding fleet....
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NewsQatar confirms plans to buy two more C-17s
Qatar has confirmed plans to buy two more Boeing C-17s by the end of this year, in a move which would double its future strategic transport fleet ...
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European business aviation operators set up safety forum
A safety forum has been established by flight safety officers of two European business aircraft operators. The forum will be dedicated to discussing,...
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Asian business aviation association to press on with its own plans
The Asian Business Aviation Association plans to press on with its strategy for Asia, starting with a collaboration on the Asian Aerospace 2009 to be held...