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PICTURE: Sikorsky wraps up busy week with UH-60M first flight
First flight by the UH-60M Black Hawk completes the second debut of a new Sikorsky rotorcraft in as many days.
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Honeywell says E-Jets software issue resolved
Certain software issues that Embraer 170 and 190 operators experienced with the airliners' highly integrated Honeywell-built Primus Epic avionics suite have...
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New Alitalia will have 150-aircraft fleet
Plans to revamp Italian national carrier Alitalia will reportedly see the airline predominantly focus on short- and medium-haul routes and operate with a...
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XOJet battles market shift with $25,000 one-way offer
Private jet operator XOJet is marketing an "all-in" transcontinental one-way trial offer rate of $25,000 for flights...
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Lufthansa takes the European consolidation stage by storm
Lufthansa made sure its presence on the European consolidation scene was strongly felt this week with the news that it...
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Door still open to Aeromexico-Mexicana merger
Mexico's federal competition commission (CFC) is leaving the door open to a possible merger of the country's two largest airlines, even though it blocked...
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Gulfstream embraces equivalent visual operations
Gulfstream plans to develop new flightdeck technology over the next couple of years that builds on its newly certificated Enhanced Vision System II and incorporates...
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ESA to study Asian space industry threat
Competitive threats to Europe's space industry posed by India and China - as well as opportunities for co-operation - are to be the focus of a €200,000 ($296,000)...
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Indonesia poised to receive new batch of Sukhoi fighters
Indonesia is poised to take delivery of its first of six new Sukhoi Su-27/30 fighters in September, with the country's defence and finance ministries having...
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Court permits Kuwait Airways to seize Iraq-bound CRJ900s
Kuwait Airways is carrying out its threat to force the Iraqi Government to pay reparations over war damage by seizing interests in Bombardier regional jets...
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Gulfstream to start G650 production in September
Gulfstream is close to starting production of the first G650 only six months after launching the new ultra-long-range, ultra-large-cabin business jet. President...
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Zoom ceases flying after re-financing effort fails
Transatlantic operator Zoom Airlines has suspended operations with immediate effect, after failing to secure a re-financing package. "All flights have...
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COTS rocket could launch plasma engine to International Space Station
A scale-model plasma rocket engine that is to be tested at the International Space Station could be delivered in 2012 by a NASA Commercial...
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Hawker Beechcraft reaches deal with striking machinists
A full weekend of negotiation between Hawker Beechcraft management and the union representing its machinists has resulted in a deal that could end their...
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Israeli air force tanker and transport fleets leave Ben Gurion
The Israeli air force on 25 August transferred its Boeing 707 tanker/transport and Lockheed Martin C-130 tactical transport fleets from a facility adjacent...
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Oxygen cylinder at centre of Qantas 747 blast investigation
The Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) has issued its preliminary factual report into an incident on 25 July in which the fuselage of a Qantas Boeing 747-400 was ruptured by an oxygen cylinder on-board that exploded.
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Boeing sweetens last contract offer to IAM before strike vote
Boeing presented a best and final offer to its largest union today that retreats from its most unpopular benefits proposals, adds new financial incentives...
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Qantas to offer A380 demonstration to Hollywood stars
Qantas Airways is planning to operate an Airbus A380 demonstration flight in Los Angeles for Hollywood celebrities and government officials after its inaugural...
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Delivery of second Emirates A380 slips
Delivery of the second Emirates Airbus A380 has been delayed at least several weeks due to supplier issues with interior outfitting, pushing back the introduction...