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Venezuela retaliates against US questioning of airport security
US carriers will trim flights to Venezuela effective 28 September due to a dispute between US and Venezuelan regulators. The Venezuela Institute...
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Delta AirElite adds Falcon 7X to fleet
Delta AirElite has added a Dassault Falcon 7X business jet to its...
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Alitalia gets approaches for cargo and maintenance units
Alitalia's special administrator Augusto Fantozzi has disclosed he has received initial approaches for the group's maintenance and cargo activities, while...
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SpaceX faces biggest COTS challenge yet
Space Exploration Technologies (SpaceX) is preparing for what it admits is the toughest milestone yet for NASA's commercial orbital transportation services...
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XL Airways grounded as parent files for administration
Tour operator XL Leisure Group, the parent of in-house carrier XL Airways, has gone into administration and all flights are being cancelled with immediate...
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India launches tender for up to 60 maritime helicopters
India's defence ministry has issued a tender for 16 advanced multirole naval helicopters to companies including AgustaWestland, EADS and Sikorsky, with its...
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Nav Canada adds two Bombardier CRJ-200ERs
Nav Canada , the company responsible for Canada's air navigation system, recently added two Bombardier CRJ-200ERs to...
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VIDEOS: Reno US National Championship Air Races
VIDEOS: Reno US National Championship Air Races
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Business aviation briefs
AIR TAXI LAUNCH UK air taxi start-up FlairJet is planning to launch services in May 2009 operating two Embraer Phenom 100 very light jets. The company...
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Skybus executives make another relaunch attempt
Former Skybus Airlines executives are again attempting to launch a low-cost, point-to-point carrier as the carrier's founder John Weikle and Skybus chief...
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NASA's 21st century lasers to analyse 1980s open rotor
The operational testing of Glenn's refurbished open rotor propulsion rig will begin in the first week of next year. In co-operation with General Electric,...
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Russia sets up central production site for amphibious aircraft
Russia is creating a single centre of competence for amphibian aircraft and flying boats with a main production and repair site in Taganrog and a test base...
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THY ruled out of Austrian bid after missing deadline
Turkish Airlines (THY) has been ruled out from taking part in the privatisation of fellow Star Alliance carrier Austrian Airlines Group after missing the...
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Russia's OAK in bid to boost sales of Be-200
Russia's United Aircraft Corporation (OAK)is unhappy with poor sales of its Beriev Be-200 amphibian twinjet, with only six commercial deliveries following...
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KC-X cancellation nixes Mobile move for A330F final assembly
EADS North America confirms today that the cancellation of the KC-X tanker competition by the US Department of Defense (DOD) nixes the Airbus proposal to...
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Alaska equipping entire fleet with Honeywell anti-incursion tool
Alaska Airlines by the end of September says it will become the first US passenger carrier to install a Honeywell-built runway incursion preventative system...
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AgustaWestland studies civil helicopter transportation system for Italy
AgustaWestland and consulting group The European House-Ambrosetti have launched a study into the development...
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Russia to scrap import duty on aircraft under 50 seats
Russia is to scrap its 20% import duty on all non-Russian built aircraft with fewer than 50 seats for a period of nine months, effective from 1 January 2009. The...