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So far....So good. World airline safety
Worldwide airline safety has been better, statistically, in the first six months of 2007 than it has ever been for the same period. Although the number of...
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Poorest performers can improve
countries Poorest performers can improve Recent history shows that states which, like Indonesia, have had a consistently bad safety record compared...
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RIAT 2007 preview - Top Tattoo
Following hot on the heels of June's Paris air show and its dominance by the commercial aerospace sector, this year's Royal...
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Royal Brunei orders four Boeing 787s
Royal Brunei Airlines has agreed to order four Boeing 787-8s for delivery from 2009 and, as an interim solution, it is adding...
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Kunpeng Airlines set to launch with Bombardier CRJ200s
Shenzhen Airlines' and Mesa Airlines' new regional airline joint venture in China, Kunpeng Airways, plans to launch in September with Bombardier CRJ200s...
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Australia halts payments on Tiger attack helicopter programme
Eurocopter company Australian Aerospace says it is working to achieve initial operational capability of Australia's...
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Sukhoi predicts Superjet orders will total 100 by year-end
Airframer Sukhoi Civil Aircraft is targeting a total 100 sales of the Superjet 100 (SSJ) regional jets before the end of the year. The current firm...
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Comment: Boeing back on form with 787
The entire aircraft industry, with the exception of Toulouse, can rejoice that the public debut of the first fully assembled 787 finds Boeing back in peak...
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Sukhoi studies advanced composites for stretched Superjet
Russian airframer Sukhoi is investigating the use of advanced composite materials on a future stretch variant of the Sukhoi...
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NGL Prime awarded future launcher contracts
The Astrium, Finmeccanica joint venture NGL Prime has finally received two contracts from the European Space Agency...
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Qantas discusses new flight-training business
Qantas is in talks with simulator manufacturers, aviation training organisations and financial partners about setting up a new standalone flight-training...
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Europe agrees draft proposals for ADS-B surveillance programme
Europe has agreed on the objectives of a programme to introduce automatic...
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Headlines briefing
ACQUISITION Private equity firm The Carlyle Group is to acquire Arinc from its current shareholders, which include several...
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Sikorsky demonstrates S-76 in Czech Repulic
Sikorsky demonstrated its S-76 helicopter for the first time in the Czech...
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NTSB: CVR confirms control problems in aeromedical Cessna crash
The pilots of a Cessna Citation II 550 business jet carrying an organ transplant team and organs for the University of Michigan Health System had "difficulty...
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Finnish inquiry seeks more-frequent flight-recorder inspections
Finnish investigators are recommending that the interval between inspections of flight recorders be shortened after the examination of an ATR 42-500 damaged...
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Airservices Australia extends ADS-B rollout
Airservices Australia is commissioning a further five automatic dependent surveillance-broadcast (ADS-B) ground stations as part of the service provider's...