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Boeing restructures delta ii offer LAUNCHERS United Launch Alliance will restructure its Delta II programme because of an expected reduction in NASA...
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Horizon studies dropping CJs and going all-turboprop
US regional considers phase-out of CRJ700s to reduce costs in face of high fuel prices
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Northrop Grumman to begin radar testing on improved E-2 Hawkeye for US Navy
new eye for the fleet GRAHAM WARWICK WASHINGTON DC Over the past decade, the focus for US carrier-based aviation has shifted from the deep ocean...
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Slovenia halts C-295 deal after Polish crash
Slovenia has halted the procurement of EADS Casa C-295 tactical transports following...
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Briefing 5 February 2008
Southwest and undisclosed buyers order 18 Boeing 737s NARROWBODIES Boeing last week sold 17 Boeing 737s to undisclosed buyers and added one order by...
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Business aviation in brief
SPN TO SPAIN Grob Aerospace has flown its third SPn light jet prototype (D-CSPJ) to Granada,...
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Qantas's first Airbus A380 makes its first flight from Toulouse
Airbus has flown its third A380 customer's first aircraft, with Qantas's MSN014 completing its maiden flight from Toulouse on 25 January. The Rolls-Royce...
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US export lobby changes tack over controls
Defence manufacturers seeking overseas sales aim lobbying effort at the President
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BA to launch premium transatlantic flights with A318s from London City
Airline to start service with A318s from London City airport
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Airbus launches alternative fuels tests with A380 GTL demonstration flight
Airbus took an important step in its evaluation of alternative fuels last week when it flew an A380 test aircraft with one of its engines powered by a synthetic...
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Boeing considers 737 rate increase, 777-200 replacement after 2008
Boeing will consider production rate increases for the 737 programme and continue to focus on boosting productivity as it assesses the still-unknown financial...
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Eurocontrol to assess impact of light-jet proliferation on traffic flows
Eurocontrol is to assess the potential impact on European airspace of a rapidly increasing population of very light...
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ANA confirms plan to order large widebodies, possibly RJs
All Nippon Airways plans to place an order for large widebody aircraft to replace its Boeing 747-400s and has also confirmed it will be looking at ordering...
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Japan cuts back funds for ATD-X steath demonstrator
Japan's plans to build a stealth fighter demonstrator have been set back after funding for the project was cut in the fiscal year 2008 defence budget. The...
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PICTURE: Aermacchi M-346 completes first in-flight refuelling
Alenia Aermacchi's second prototype M-346 jet trainer accomplished...
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787 certification one-third complete: Boeing
Boeing's 787 programme has completed the first one-third of test and certification requirements for the US FAA in advanced of the flight-test phase. The...