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SIA puts first A380 into commercial service
The Airbus A380 had a trouble-free debut last week, with Singapore Airlines completing the first commercial services of the ultra-large aircraft between...
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TAG sells US charter operation to Sentient Flight Group
Geneva, Switzerland-based business aviation group TAG Aviation Holding has sold its US-based aircraft...
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US Air Force requests funding for 20 more F-22 fighters
The US Air Force has proposed buying 20 more Lockheed Martin F-22A Raptors and extending production of the stealth fighter by one year...
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Israel confirms interest in Bell Boeing V-22 tiltrotor
The Israeli air force says Bell Boeing's V-22 is on its equipment wishlist, while Israel Aerospace Industries awaits a first contract to work on the tiltrotor...
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NASA refusal to release safety data creates controversy
NASA has said it will reconsider its decision to withhold from Associated Press data compiled during a multi-year survey of airline and general aviation...
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USAF attempts to revive CSAR-X contest upset Boeing
Controversy has quickly followed the US Air Force's latest attempt to revive a competition to buy 141 combat search and rescue helicopters. Boeing...
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Qatar Airways pushes back A380s to 2012
Qatar Airways has again pushed back delivery of its first Airbus A380s and will place into service its first ultra-large-aircraft in 2012. The airline's...
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Northwest A320 landing incident tied to cocked nose wheel
In what appears on the surface to be a case of déjà vu, the US National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) is investigating yet another Airbus A320 that has landed with its nose-wheel twisted at a 90-degree angle.
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Opinion
Comment: Green sidestep
The tensions over whether carbon trading should be a part of air transport's efforts to reduce its emissions mounted at the recent ICAO assembly. European...
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FAA orders replacement of suspect Bell Helicopter parts
The US Federal Aviation Administration has mandated that US operators of 87 Bell 206A and 206B helicopters must replace...