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AERO INDIA: India calls for greater indigenisation in defence
India plans to push ahead with equipping its armed forces with indigenous products, with the country's defence minister saying that at least 70% of the requirements...
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AERO INDIA: French minister defends Rafale's Aero India no-show
French minister of state for defence Jean-Marie Bockel has defended the country's failure once again to deploy any Dassault...
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UK MoD investigates fatal Grob Tutor air experience crash
The UK Ministry of Defence is investigating the cause of a mid-air collision involving two Grob 115E Tutors in which four people died ...
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DigEcor eyes growth in 2009 as portables gain prominence
Take-up of DigEcor's portable in-flight entertainment (IFE) systems could grow this year as airlines defer or cancel deliveries for new aircraft equipped...
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Largest US regional ground handler to emerge under Delta plan
Delta Air Lines has unveiled plans to consolidate the customer service operations of its three wholly-owned regional airlines, Comair, Mesaba and Compass,...
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Bombardier gears up for Q400 output rise
Bombardier's efforts to iron out supply chain challenges associated with its Q400 programme have born fruit, with the airframer positioning itself to achieve...
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Authorities examine loading on crashed Brazilian EMB-110
Authorities in Brazil are to examine whether a Manaus Aerotaxi Embraer EMB-110P1 Bandeirante was operating above weight limits when it crashed into a river...
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VIDEO: Aeroflot-Nord 737 entered fatal roll after crew disorientation
Video simulation images have emerged showing the final moments of the Aeroflot-Nord Boeing 737-500 that crashed in Perm, Russia, illustrating that the aircraft...
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A win for Wichita: Bombardier selects National Institute for Aviation Research
Wichita's National Institute for Aviation Research has secured a $10-$20 million long-term contract with Bombardier ...
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EC doubts fairness and transparency of Austrian takeover
Lufthansa's intended acquisition of Austrian Airlines is under threat from European competition authorities who doubt that the takeover conforms to criteria governing state aid and rescue of struggling companies.
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KAI picks Elisra electronic warfare equipment for F/A-50
Israel's Elisra is to supply electronic warfare equipment for the F/A-50 strike variant of the Korea Aerospace Industries/Lockheed Martin T-50 advanced jet...
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Boeing secures EASA approval for 777F
Air France is clear to introduce its Boeing 777F fleet following the European Aviation Safety Agency's endorsement of the type certificate issued by the...
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PICTURE: Air France's new livery retains much of current scheme
Air France has unveiled a new livery, although the French flag-carrier has opted to retain much of its current design in the scheme...
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NetJets Europe agrees to buy German airport
NetJets Europe has signed an agreement to acquire Egelsbach airport, near Frankfurt in...
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VIDEO: Icon light sport aircraft completes first phase testing
Icon Aircraft has completed the first phase of the Icon A5 light sport aircraft flight-testing programme. The...
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AERO INDIA: Embraer nears C-390 launch but rules out India sale
Embraer is poised to launch its proposed C-390 military airlifter but is effectively shut...
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CAE, IAI to offer unmanned vehicle training system
CAE and Israel Aerospace Industries are in the final phases of developing a high-fidelity unmanned air vehicle mission training (UMT) system, and will display...
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JetBlue readies for alternative fuel trial
JetBlue Airways will operate a second-generation biofuel test following demonstrations by Air New Zealand (ANZ), Continental Airlines and Japan Airlines...
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Air Canada buys $100m in parts from Aero Inventory
UK-based aerospace parts specialist Aero Inventory has sold almost $100 million worth of aircraft parts to Air Canada. Aero Inventory says in a statement...
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Disorientation led to Aeroflot-Nord 737-500 crash: investigators
Russian investigators have concluded that spatial disorientation of an Aeroflot-Nord Boeing 737-500 crew, primarily that of the commander, led to the fatal...