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Additional control problems spur immediate CRJ directive
US and Canadian safety authorities have issued an urgent update on how pilots should inspect the wings of Bombardier CRJ100 and CRJ200 regional jets in cold...
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NewsPICTURE: Germany sends fresh Tornado detachment to Afghanistan
The German air force has sent six Panavia Tornado reconnaissance aircraft to Mazar-e Sharif in Afghanistan, extending a controversial commitment in the country ...
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MD continues to ponder VLJ maker buy
MD Helicopters continues to investigate the purchase of a very light jet maker as part of a near-term growth strategy...
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NewsJet Asia to manage refurbished narrowbody aircraft
Jet Asia , the Macau-based business jet management company, will induct a refurbished narrowbody passenger...
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ESA considers robotic lunar cargo lander for Moonbase
The European Space Agency is considering a robotic cargo lunar lander that would deliver 1,700kg (3,700lb) to a manned outpost on the Moon. Flight...
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Tough economic climate drives Delta/Northwest merger
Producing a more stable, profitable company that is better able to handle US economic problems and sky-high fuel costs is a major driver behind the merger decision of SkyTeam alliance members Delta Air Lines and Northwest Airlines, which over the last year have seen the gains of their restructuring efforts ...
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Flying Colours signs for first CRJ Phoenix completion
Project Phoenix of Dubai has officially signed a contract with Canadian completion centre Flying...
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NewsBA axes two execs as it admits T5 shift could take all summer
British Airways operations director Gareth Kirkwood is to leave the airline following its chaotic move to London Heathrow Terminal 5, as the carrier admits it might not complete its transfer of services to the new building until October.
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PICTURE: Boeing’s first 767-300BCF takes to the air
The first 767-300 Boeing Converted Freighter (BCF) completed its maiden flight on 9 April from Singapore Technologies Aerospace (ST Aero) facility at Paya...
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Israel conducts first launch of Blue Sparrow ballistic missile target
Israel has performed a successful first test firing of Rafael's Blue Sparrow target, ahead of a full ballistic missile defence demonstration later this year ...
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Aeronautics' Aerosky 2 to test hybrid engine on 2 June
Israel's Aeronautics Defence Systems' Aerosky 2 close-range tactical unmanned air vehicle is to make its first...
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USAF to provide facilities for private synthetic fuel development
Commercial synthetic fuel production and research into reducing the carbon dioxide output of the synthesis process could take place at the US Air Force's...
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NewsPICTURE: UK built SpaceX capsule revealed
Details have emerged of the UK's first commercially designed and built manned capsule that was delivered in 2005 to US customer...
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NewsNew Zealand extends King Air B200 lease after delay in advanced trainers tender
Delays in the formulation of a tender for advanced trainers have led to the Royal New Zealand Air Force extending a lease on five Beechcraft...
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NewsVIDEO: Embraer rolls-out Phenom 300 light jet
The Phenom 300 is expected to enter service in the second half of 2009. Embraer has started assembling the second Phenom 300 at the Gavião Peixoto, plant.