All Orders & Deliveries news – Page 111

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    Business: Good week - Bad week

    2010-09-07T10:00:00Z

    Good week - GKN Aerospace Bad week - American Airlines

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    Great expectations

    2010-09-07T00:00:00Z

    Long-haul carriers want to offer passengers a home theatre experience in flight. Are IFE&C stakeholders up to the challenge?

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    Airbus net orders reach 250 by end of August

    2010-09-03T12:33:01Z

    Airbus' gross aircraft sales have topped the 300 mark, two-thirds of the way through the year, with the net figure reaching 250 for the first eight months...

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    Airbus' August figures show another CIT A330 order

    2010-09-03T11:57:00Z

    Airbus' latest figures reveal operating lessor CIT Leasing placed an order for four Airbus A330-200 in August. The manufacturer recorded a total of...

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    Air France seeks JOLCO for A320

    2010-09-03T10:38:00Z

    Air France is in the market with a request for proposal for JOLCO financing covering one Airbus A320 aircraft, say sources. Last month, the airlines...

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    Mexicana's suspension creates remarketing challenges

    2010-09-02T20:32:29Z

    Grupo Mexicana ceasing all operations could create several difficult aircraft remarketing propositions as the company operated niche aircraft types such...

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    Aeromexico seeks to expand 737, 767 and 777 fleets

    2010-09-02T03:52:53Z

    Grupo Aeromexico is looking at acquiring several additional aircraft and using its charter subsidiary to operate scheduled routes as part of an effort to...

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    Business Aviation in brief

    2010-09-01T12:17:00Z

    BAE Systems has won an exclusive mandate from aviation management group SETE Aviation of Switzerland to remarket a Boeing 767-300ER widebody previously in service with Swiss operator Privatair

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    Restructuring BMI plans A321 revamp

    2010-08-26T16:00:00Z

    BMI, the loss-making London Heathrow-based Lufthansa subsidiary, is planning a medium-term revamp of its Airbus A321 fleet as a part of a £200 million ($309 million) restructuring programme designed to staunch heavy losses.

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    BMI plans to overhaul A321 cabins

    2010-08-26T14:51:00Z

    UK carrier BMI, which is undergoing a £200 million ($309 million) restructuring programme, is planning a medium-term revamp of its Airbus A321 fleet. "Especially...

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    No 787 flight restrictions to follow Trent 1000 failure

    2010-08-26T14:20:00Z

    The European Aviation Safety Agency has said Boeing's 787 flight-test programme can continue. This follows what has been confirmed by the US Federal Aviation...

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    Fatigue cracking cited in July 2009 Southwest diversion

    2010-08-25T17:00:00Z

    The hole that developed in the fuselage of a Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-300 last year was caused by what the US National Transportation Safety Board describes as "pre-existing fatigue at a chemically milled step" - or in simpler terms, fatigue cracking.

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    This Week briefing

    2010-08-24T09:00:00Z

    Taipei's Taoyuan International airport is reviewing air traffic control procedures and has suspended several controllers after a 15 July runway incursion in which miscommunication between the pilot of an Antonov Airlines An-124 freighter and controllers resulted in the aircraft entering the runway while a Singapore Airlines Airbus A330 was taking ...

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    Volaris eyes Mexico City slots, looks to fill Mexicana's void

    2010-08-23T22:44:47Z

    Mexico's Volaris is seeking additional slots at Mexico City as it looks to further expand its domestic operation and fill the void left by capacity cuts...

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    EASA certifies modernised Dornier 228NG

    2010-08-18T15:09:00Z

    Europe's safety regulator has certified the Dorner 228NG turboprop, manufacturer RUAG's extensively-modified version of the twin-engined 228 airframe.

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    US carriers press forward to build sustained profitability

    2010-08-17T12:00:00Z

    Strong second quarter results saw a huge jump in profitability for US carriers over the same stage last year. But airline management teams are refusing to get carried away as they focus on the long-term aims of building sustained profitability

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    Cathay emerges from stormy skies

    2010-08-16T14:57:00Z

    Oneworld carrier beats market expectations with seven-fold jump in profits and signals confidence with A350 order

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    Dubai lessor DAE cancels 25 Airbuses including seven A350s

    2010-08-06T12:51:00Z

    Middle Eastern lessor Dubai Aerospace Enterprise has cancelled orders for seven Airbus A350 and 18 A320 aircraft.

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    Crashed Katekavia An-24 identified

    2010-08-03T08:48:15Z

    Russian investigators have opened an inquiry into the accident involving a Katekavia Antonov An-24 which crashed on landing at the northern city of Igarka.