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Airbus forecasting 800 net orders for 2008
Airbus is expecting to achieve a net order total of 800 aircraft in 2008, exceeding predictions made at the beginning of the year. Executive vice-president...
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Mexican company becomes second Dornier 228NG customer
German firm RUAG Aerospace has signed a contract with a second customer for its newly-resurrected Dornier 228 turboprop. It has identified the customer...
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No discussions over Etihad, Emirates tie-up
Middle Eastern carrier Emirates' management insists it has not received any indications from its Government owners regarding a possible tie-up with neighbouring...
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Canada signs deal for CP-140 Aurora life extension
Canada has signed a $156 million deal with Lockheed Martin to extend the service life of its CP-140 Aurora fleet by 20 to 25 years ...
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US Air Force completes F-22 synthetic fuel trials
The US Air Force has concluded analysis of the effects of using a natural gas-based synthetic fuel with its Lockheed Martin F-22 fighter ...
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UK prepares for carrier operations with JSF
The UK is making significant advances in its preparations for carrierborne operations with the Lockheed Martin F-35 Joint Strike Fighter ...
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Lockheed delays first F-35 STOVL flight again, but engine fix
Pratt & Whitney has validated a redesigned third-stage turbine blade for the Lockheed Martin F-35's F135 powerplant, but its delivery schedule has slipped ...
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Hazy hopes to close ILFC buy-back by March 2009
International Lease Finance (ILFC) founder and chairman Steven Udvar-Hazy says discussions are underway with various potential investors to buy back the...
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Core European states sign single airspace block declaration
Civil and military air traffic management leaders from six states have signed a declaration of intent to create a common functional airspace block for the...
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Investors including Udvar-Hazy close to ILFC buy-out: report
A group of investors including management is reportedly closing on a deal to buy International Lease Finance (ILFC) from American International Group (AIG).
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WAEA focuses on connectivity as airline interest soars
Recognizing the growing appetite for in-flight connectivity worldwide, the World Airline Entertainment Association (WAEA) this month will hold a single focus...
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Airlines prepare for new UK border control initiative
Carriers operating to and from the UK will have to invest in new systems to meet new border security measures
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India's airlines in call for more government assistance
India's struggling carriers have so far received only a limited response to their call for help to counter current troubles