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IATA ups air transport loss forecast for 2006 to $3bn from $2.2bn
IATA has increased its forecast for industry losses this year to $3 billion from $2.2 billion but sharply reduced last year’s loss estimate.
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Airbus 'A370' could hand Rolls-Royce big engine prize
UK engine manufacturer set to sign for revamped A350 while General Electric ponders threat to GE90
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JAL formally accepts oneworld invitation
Japan Airlines (JAL) has taken another step towards joining the oneworld alliance by accepting a formal letter of invitation from the multilateral grouping.
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General Electric Rolls-Royce F136 alternate engine for Lockheed Martin F-35 Joint Strike Fighter stalled in April
The General Electric Rolls-Royce F136 alternate engine for the Lockheed Martin F-35 Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) suffered a stall during GE-sponsored testing in Ohio in April, it has been revealed.
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British Airways to phase out former British Caledonian Airbus A320 fleet
British Airways is to phase out its ageing fleet of CFM International CFM56-powered Airbus A320s, with the first aircraft to leave the fleet at the end of year.
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Flight TV: ILA Berlin flying display excerpts
Unable to make it to the ILA Berlin air show last month? Well Flight TV was there on your behalf. Here is a specially-edited collection of clips of the flying display, featuring flights of the Airbus A318 and A380; the Eurocopter Tiger UHT; the world première of the ...
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Boeing studies use of 787 electro-chromic window shade technology for the 747-8 Intercontinental
Boeing says trade studies for the yet-to-ordered 747-8 Intercontinental include the possible use of electro-chromic window technology now in development for the 787 in place of standard plastic shades.