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    Fighting Talk: New generation strike aircraft

    2007-06-05T00:00:00Z

    Manufacturers must battle hard to secure orders for their new-generation strike aircraft, with increasingly informed customers looking to drive a hard bargain

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    MAS draws up widebody shopping list

    2007-06-05T00:00:00Z

    Malaysia Airlines is preparing to issue a request for proposals to Airbus and Boeing for dozens of new widebody aircraft, as it assesses offers from Airbus,...

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    Go-ahead for Pawan Hans

    2007-06-05T00:00:00Z

    Indian helicopter charter operator Pawan Hans has been given approval to operate scheduled services and is considering adding fixed-wing aircraft. The...

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    Action fails to stem runway incursions

    2007-06-05T00:00:00Z

    No improvement over past five years, say US inspectors

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    S7 says banks 'queuing up' to finance Boeing 787-8 orders

    2007-06-05T00:00:00Z

    Russian carrier expects airliner to 'revolutionise the economics of our operations'

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    Canadian investigators to analyse crashed 737 data

    2007-06-05T00:00:00Z

    No sign of cockpit voice recorder as Kenya Airways reiterates commitment to safety

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    Adam Air recorders set for seabed rescue

    2007-06-05T00:00:00Z

    Accident investigators are hoping attempts will soon be made to recover from the seabed the cockpit voice recorder and flight data recorder from the Adam...

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    Luxair Dash 8 Q400 takes off from Toronto

    2007-06-05T00:00:00Z

    The first Bombardier Dash 8 Q400 for Luxair left Toronto's Pearson International airport on its delivery flight on 30 May, sporting the airline's new colour...

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    Atlant-Soyuz adds Il-96-400Ts

    2007-06-05T00:00:00Z

    Atlant-Soyuz has agreed a deal with lessor Ilyushin Finance to take four more Ilyushin Il-96-400T freighters, to add to the pair of aircraft to which it...

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    Jeppesen RNP systems under test

    2007-06-05T00:00:00Z

    Required navigation performance procedures designed by Boeing subsidiary Jeppesen for operations at Linzhi airport in the mountainous region of Tibet were...

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    FAA accused over ageing aircraft

    2007-06-05T00:00:00Z

    Safety board slams system of oversight after structural problems on crashed 1947 Mallard were 'not addressed'

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    Freighters sought

    2007-06-05T00:00:00Z

    FREIGHTERS SOUGHT Ethiopian Airlines is seeking two dedicated freighters to meet increased European demand for transport of fresh produce. Speaking...

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    Aeroflot courts JAT

    2007-06-05T00:00:00Z

    Serbia's newly elected government expects by the end of this month to kick off the process of privatising state-owned national carrier JAT Airways. Serbian...

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    African open skies moves closer

    2007-06-05T00:00:00Z

    Agreement among airline chiefs clears way for civil aviation commission to oversee liberalised regime

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    Rex receives Saab 340B+

    2007-06-05T00:00:00Z

    Australian regional carrier Regional Express (Rex) has received its first Saab 340B+. It already operates a fleet of 31 Saab 340A/Bs, and the latest aircraft...

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    US Airways to issue RFP

    2007-06-05T00:00:00Z

    ATR and Bombardier will each soon receive requests for proposals to renew US Airways Express operator Piedmont Airlines' fleet. During last week's Regional...

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    Oman Air in it for the long haul

    2007-06-05T00:00:00Z

    Omani flag carrier Oman Air is hoping to launch long-haul services before the end of this year using three leased long-haul aircraft, comprising two Boeing...

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    FlyWhoosh debuts in Dundee

    2007-06-05T00:00:00Z

    UK start-up FlyWhoosh has begun offering services from Dundee in Scotland to Birmingham and Belfast using an ATR 42 operated by Poland's White Eagle Aviation....

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    Avianca A330s to bridge gap before 787 delivery

    2007-06-05T00:00:00Z

    Surprise addition to narrowbody order to support regional and long-haul ambitions

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    Using simulators to the full

    2007-06-05T00:00:00Z

    Using simulators to the full Alteon's new business model seeks to aggregate unused simulator capacity across the airline industry, and sell the excess...