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Firefighting DC-10 available to lease
A McDonnell Douglas DC-10 firefighting-configured aircraft is available for lease to European governments. The US-registered aircraft - the second of only...
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NewsLessor LCI orders 20 CSeries including first CS300s
Operating lessor Lease Corporation International has emerged as the second firm customer for the Bombardier CSeries twin-jet, with a firm purchase agreement...
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X-51A programme admits facing long odds
Boeing X-51A programme officials acknowledge that they face long odds for completing a successful flight-test programme for the hypersonic vehicle with only...
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Aerolineas Argentinas deal draws near
Argentina's government and Spain's Grupo Marsans are on the brink of a deal to settle their differences...
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New uses for old bases
Two business campuses are set to make Wales the UK's centre for UAV testing and training of military maintenance specialists
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Survival specialists
Like all SMEs, Wales's small aerospace suppliers have had to develop distinct product offerings to beat overseas competition
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European investors close in on North American targets
Amid shifting exchange rates and economic turmoil, European firms havestrengthened their presence in North American aerospace and defence.
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Wales special report: Made in Wales
In this special feature we look at how Wales's aerospace industry has taken off and whether its new-found knowledge economy can withstand the onslaught of the global downturn.
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Airbus's Welsh plant gears up for A350 challenge
Is building the composite wing for the A350 one of the most challenging tasks ever for the Airbus UK plant in North Wales?
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Lufthansa Technik gets more engine work from PAL
Philippine Airlines (PAL) has signed a 12-year contract with Lufthansa Technik to handle repair and overhaul work on the engines used to power its Airbus...
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Business briefs
Following a year it calls the most successful in its history, MTU Aero Engines expects revenues to hold...
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World Airlines directory 2009 - Crisis Management
Huge losses are hitting the airline industry round the world and carriers are tightening their belts - but will the chaos lead to changes and a more solid future?
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Wales has emerged as one of the UK's foremost
Wales has emerged as one of the UK's foremost regions for aerospace and defence thanks to a Darwinian ability to adapt to a slew of economic blows
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This Week briefings
ILFC, the airliner leasing giant and one of Airbus's and Boeing's biggest customers, may be unable...
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Opinion
Comment: Fatal distraction
Another of those uncanny studies has been produced. The type that produces a conclusion that - once you have read it - is so obvious that it's suddenly amazing...
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Opinion
Comment: Split US tanker deal is a bad deal
Dividing the troubled USAF KC-X tanker contest between its two competitors, Boeing and Northrop Grumman, may be politically expedient- but that is about the only thing in its favour
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PICTURE: Dubai's DAE takes delivery of first Emirates 777 freighter
Dubai Aerospace Enterprise has taken delivery of its first Boeing aircraft, a 777 freighter which will be leased by Emirates
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NewsTUIfly fleet to split as Air Berlin partnership sealed
Germany's Air Berlin has firmed a cross-ownership agreement with TUI Travel carrier TUIfly, through which the carriers will hold 19.9% of one another. Under...
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NewsPICTURE: Single SkyTeam alliance livery expected to debut shortly
SkyTeam member carriers are expected shortly to introduce a common livery on some aircraft, while Czech Airlines appears already to have revealed the basics...