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Fokker 50 fix aims to stop in-flight idled-throttle accidents
Operators of Fokker 50 turboprops are being instructed to modify the engine controls to help reduce the likelihood that pilots will inadvertently move the...
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Business Briefs
Recent Airbus and Boeing statements insist there is adequate financing available...
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Israel stands firm on demand for domestic JSF content
Israel is maintaining a firm stance on its demand that its future fleet of air force Lockheed Martin F-35 Joint Strike Fighters should be equipped with "as...
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Eclipse owners aim for rescue act
If Eclipse Aviation is to turn into a phoenix, the 260 owners of the 259 delivered five-seat twinjets will be the ones breathing new life into an otherwise...
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NewsChina's Kunpeng to be first to fly ARJ21
Shenzhen Airlines' regional arm Kunpeng Airlines will be the first to fly China's new regional jet, the ARJ21. The first operator was originally supposed...
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India's DRDO advances Astra missile test firings
India's Defence Research and Development Organisation has conducted the first five test firings of the indigenously developed Astra beyond-visual-range air-to-air...
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Flights to bypass N Korean airspace after Pyongyang threat
South Korea's Government has ordered the country's airlines to bypass North Korean airspace on international flights after the reclusive leadership in Pyongyang...
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Qantas 747 oxygen tank blast probe continuing
Australian investigators are continuing to carry out oxygen cylinder tests as part of their probe into the in-flight explosion of a cylinder on a Qantas...
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Air China backtracks on government aid request
Chinese flag carrier Air China is backtracking on a statement made by its chairman earlier this week that it is seeking at least 3 billion yuan ($439 million)...
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NewsFLIGHTBLOGGER: 787 Program Update - Part One - First flight looks to June
The first in a two part series of reports detailing the status of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner has been published by Flightglobal.com affilliate FlightBlogger...
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NewsBA's Walsh: Financial governance main hurdle to Iberia tie-up
Integration of British Airways and Iberia is being held up by the outstanding issue of financial governance over the two carriers, rather than matters relating...
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NewsAgustaWestland Da Vinci for Rega Code Red
AgustaWestland has unveiled a purpose-built version of its Grand light twin called the Da Vinci for the Swiss Rega air rescue operator.
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Marines: Host of errors in fatal F/A-18 crash
US Marine Corps officials dismissed four squadron officers and reprimanded eight others in the aftermath of the 8 December 2008 crash of a Boeing F/A-18...
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NewsOpenSkies to fit L'Avion 757s with 82 seats
British Airways' all-business OpenSkies operation is to reconfigure the Boeing 757-200s of carrier L'Avion with 82 seats, but intends to phase out the French...
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UPDATED: Three Boeing AEW programme employees killed in Turkish Airlines crash
Three Boeing employees involved with Turkey's Peace Eagle surveillance aircraft programme were among the victims of a 25 February Turkish Airlines crash ...
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FAA adopts new measures to stop Trent 777 fuel icing
US FAA regulators have formally incorporated new Boeing 777 operational procedures designed to reduce the risk of fuel-system icing on Rolls-Royce Trent...
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NTSB blames controllers for three near-misses
The US National Transportation Safety Board has found that errors by air traffic controllers were the probable causes of three recent near-misses, according...
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NewsAirbus works flat out to address A380 reliability issues
Airbus is working flat out to resolve A380 technical...
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India's HAL ships first Dornier 228NG for final assembly
India's Hindustan Aeronautics has supplied the first structural shipset for the new Dornier 228NG turboprop, production of which is being overseen by Ruag...
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Singapore holds maritime trials with ScanEagle unmanned system
Singapore's navy has conducted a ship-based trial of the Boeing ScanEagle ,...