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NewsPARIS: Panel sees rising interest in alternative aviation fuels
Interest in alternative aviation fuels has grown since the last Paris air show as a result of increased support from airlines, formal certification and a better financing environment, said panelists at a forum on alternative fuel developments on 17 June at the Alternative Fuels Pavillion.
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ANALYSIS: Doric A380 commitment gives Airbus Paris orders lift
Airbus managed to revive A380 sales during the Paris air show as Irish-based asset management company Doric Lease tentatively signed for 20 of the double-deck...
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NewsVIDEO: O’Leary explains fleet decision as targets rise
Ryanair has upped its growth target and revealed plans to return €1 billion ($1.3 billion) to shareholders, a day after chief executive Michael O'Leary arrived...
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PARIS: Hong Kong lessor tentatively orders 60 A320neos
Asian lessor Hong Kong Aviation Capital is intending to order 60 Airbus A320neo-family twinjets.
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PARIS: Dassault Systemes joins the dots for high-rate challenge
One way to look at today's aerospace industry is that it is moving into the post-787/A350 era - and few would disagree with Dassault Systemes' aerospace...
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PARIS: UTC Aerospace Systems, Embraer brake technology gets electrifying results
UTC Aerospace Systems and Embraer have demonstrated a new, lighter electric braking system on an Embraer ERJ-145 regional jet after 18 months of preparation. The...
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NewsPARIS: Interjet takes delivery of first Superjet
Mexican low-cost carrier Interjet has formally taken delivery of its first Sukhoi Superjet at the Paris air show, and aims to begin revenue flights with the aircraft by August.
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PARIS: Parker and Airbus progress on fuel cell research
Parker Aerospace will start lab testing on parts it is developing to create a fuel cell collaboration with Airbus next month, says Mark Czaja, the supplier's group vice-president, technology and innovation.
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PARIS: Odyssey distances itself from previous all-premium attempts
Odyssey Airlines' premium business model will be "very different" from past failed premium carriers, says founder and chief executive Adam Scott.
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NewsPARIS: VIDEO - O’Leary breaks air-show boycott with 737 order
Ryanair chief executive Michael O'Leary broke a personal boycott on air show attendance to confirm a $3 billion order - at list prices - for 175 Boeing 737-800s.
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NewsPARIS: SriLankan to take 13 A350s and A330s
SriLankan Airlines is to order seven Airbus A350-900s and six A330-300s.
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NewsPARIS: Boeing accelerates first 737 Max delivery
The first 737 Max will be delivered to launch customer Southwest Airlines in mid-2017 up to six months earlier than Boeing originally scheduled for the re-engined...
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PARIS: UTC fuel system to be used on all Airbus narrowbodies
Common fuel gauging systems produced by UTC Aerospace Systems are to be used by Airbus across all its single-aisle products.
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PARIS: Cathay to open new routes with A350 - Slosar
Cathay Pacific will fly its Airbus A350s to new destinations in North America, Europe and the Asia-Pacific region, including New Zealand, says chief executive...
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NewsPARIS: Irkut to build first MC-21 by year-end
Russia's Irkut is to market its developmental narrowbody airliner as the MC-21, and says it is on course to manufacture the first example by year-end.
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PARIS: Interview with Bombardier CSeries VP Rob Dewar
Bombardier has a lot of work to do between now and 30 June, when the first CSeries flight-test aircraft is scheduled to fly. CSeries vice-president and general manager Rob Dewar is keeping mum on details about the preparations for the first flight, but he can explain why he is so ...
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PARIS: Xiamen chooses GEnx for 787 fleet
Xiamen Airlines has signed a letter of intent with GE Aviation for a $560 million GEnx-1B engine deal to power its six Boeing 787 Dreamliners, which includes the cost of the engines and an OnPoint maintenance agreement.
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PARIS: Air Canada, GE ink deal for CF34-8 engine maintenance
Air Canada has signed a five-year contract with General Electric for maintenance on the GE CF34-8E engines that power its fleet of Embraer 175 aircraft.
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PARIS: Safran rewires electrical business to drive growth
As Safran gears up to bring its electrically-powered nose-wheel taxi system to market with partner Honeywell, the French aerospace and security technology...
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PARIS: Interview with Bombardier Commercial Aircraft president Mike Arcamone
Bombardier Commercial Aircraft president Mike Arcamone Q: When will we start seeing orders come in from more low-cost carriers beyond Air Baltic for...