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Funding deal expected to break UK tanker logjam by year-end
Thales UK says the £2 billion ($3.97 billion) capital-raising exercise to acquire the Future Strategic Tanker...
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India reveals stealthy unmanned combat air vehicle plans
India's state-owned Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has announced plans to develop a stealthy demonstrator...
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Mid-size Hawker business jet gets airborne
Hawker Beechcraft has begun flight testing the Hawker 750, the latest version of the popular Hawker 800-series mid-size business jet. The 23 August first...
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Russia slashes import tax on business aircraft
The Russian government has slashed the import duty on business aircraft from 20% to 10% and is considering abolishing the tax within six months. The move...
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US FAA, NTSB witness runway incursion demos in Syracuse
US Federal Aviation Administration and National Transportation Safety Board officials have travelled...
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Australia grounds Cessna Conquests
Australia's Civil Aviation Safety Authority has grounded Cessna 441 Conquests ...
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New Argentinian airline on the horizon
A new Argentinian domestic carrier is being prepared for launch by Antonio Mata, a former head of Aerolineas Argentinas. AirPampas is expected to start...
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Air India-Indian Airlines merger finally completed
The long-planned merger of Air India and Indian Airlines has finally become reality following the completion of remaining...
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Honeywell and Sensis demonstrate incursion scenarios
Honeywell and Sensis demonstrated two intervention scenarios to the FAA and NTSB on 27 August (and to Flight International the following day) using a Honeywell-owned...
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B-2A stealth bomber radar upgrade on hold for redesign
Northrop Grumman has confirmed that flight tests for a $900 million radar antenna upgrade for the B-2A stealth bomber have been on hold for nearly a year...
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Russia splits next-generation fighter engine contest
Two engine manufacturers are to contest the second phase of the Russian air force's PAK FA next-generation fighter requirement, says the commission established...
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Air Transport briefs 4 September 2007
MA60s DELIVERED Indonesian airline Merpati Nusantara was last week due to take delivery of its first two Chinese-built Xian Aircraft MA60 turboprops....
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Jet Aviation pitches for risk-sharing partners
Jet Aviation is seeking to secure a number of risk-sharing and strategic partnerships with suppliers in an effort...
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Israel sets F-35 Joint Strike Fighter specifications
The Israeli air force has completed a review of its design requirements for a national variant of Lockheed Martin's F-35 Joint Strike Fighter, with Tel Aviv...
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Aerial refuelling tankers could be unmanned
The Israeli air force will soon begin a feasibility study of refuelling unmanned air vehicles via other UAVs, to meet their particular operating requirements. The...
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New Zealand air force contract is biggest ever
Air New Zealand-owned Safe Air has been awarded New Zealand's largest-ever defence aerospace maintenance contract, involving NZ$110 million ($75.3 million)...