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NewsPictures: Bombardier launches CRJ900 stretch, the CRJ1000, with 38 firm orders and 23 options
Bombardier today officially launched a stretch version of its CRJ900, a 100-seat aircraft called the CRJ1000 that the Canadian manufacturer began discussing early last year after shelving its original CSeries plan. Previously designated the CRJ900X, the CRJ1000 holds a list price of over $46 million and launches with 38 ...
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Russian aviation safety agency finds 'inadequate training' led crew to stall Pulkovo Tu-154 in August Donetsk crash probe
Russian investigators have concluded that a lack of adequate training in handling the Tupolev Tu-154 tri-jet at high altitudes and angles of attack led a Pulkovo Airlines crew to stall their aircraft and enter a fatal flat spin.
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Delta Connection Embraer E-170 slid off Cleveland runway Sunday, one of the type's first safety incident
No injuries have been reported after an Embraer 170, conducting a Delta Connection service, struck a fence at Cleveland Hopkins airport in Ohio after sliding off the runway yesterday.
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NewsPictures: Boeing's second 747-400 Large Cargo Freighter for 787 parts begins flight testing in full livery in Taiwan
Boeing's second 747-400 Large Cargo Freighter (LCF), RT632 has begun test flights after being rolled out of Evergreen's modification site at Chiang Kai Shek international airport in Taiwan.
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Bye bye bankruptcy? Delta Air Lines and Northwest Airlines
As fitter and trimmer Delta Air Lines and Northwest Airlines get ready to say goodbye to the US Chapter 11 process what kind of shape will the former bankrupts emerge in? Are they future-proofed to avoid this court of last resort?
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LAN and GOL's cross-border moves
LAN and GOL are looking to continue their rapid expansion by opening new domestic units in other Latin American countries.
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JAL takes radical action to stem losses
Japan Airlines (JAL) is to step up job cuts under a "revival plan" that it hopes will return it to consistent profitability after a difficult few years.
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Five in the running for Alitalia stake
Five firms have been short-listed for a large stake in Alitalia, but the carrier's financial position is in danger of deteriorating sharply as it drifts in a state of limbo waiting for new owners.
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ExpressJet strays into scheduled territory
In a risky revision of its basic regional feeder model, ExpressJet has unveiled plans to launch independent scheduled services with 44 of the 69 regional jets rejected by Continental Airlines.
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Tiger breaks Qantas-Virgin Blue duopoly in Australia
Singapore-based low-cost carrier Tiger Airways is seeking to break the "cosy duopoly" of the Qantas Airways Group and Virgin Blue through the launch of a new domestic airline in Australia.