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    Boeing sees 737 MAX industrial footprint decision in 6 to 8 months

    2011-08-30T22:04:34Z

    Boeing is six to eight months away from determining the industrial footprint for the final assembly of the 737 MAX family, said Commercial Airplanes CEO...

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    Most 737 MAX launch customers outside of the US

    2011-08-30T20:55:58Z

    Boeing has indicated that most of the airlines that have placed orders for its re-engined Boeing 737 MAX announced today are based outside the USA.

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    Boeing officially launches re-engined 737

    2011-08-30T14:29:00Z

    Boeing will proceed with development of the re-engined 737 after its board of directors approved its launch based on order commitments for 496 aircraft from...

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    Lau joins Spring Airlines’ parent company

    2011-08-30T13:42:00Z

    Johnny Lau has joined Shanghai Spring International Travel Service as the chief financial officer.

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    More details emerge on configuration of re-engined 737

    2011-08-30T11:30:00Z

    More details have emerged on the likely configuration of the powerplant for the re-engined version of Boeing's 737, ahead of expected board approval for the programme.

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    Top 100 - Aerospace and Defence: Gaining technological advantage

    2011-08-30T09:00:00Z

    The Aerospace and Defence (A&D) industry has been the source of some of the most influential technological advances in modern history - computers and computer networking, satellites and satellite navigation, and important advances in physics - all have their roots in the sector's research.

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    Top 100: TransDigm makes another stealthy climb

    2011-08-30T09:00:00Z

    TransDigm Group might not be an aerospace name that resonates, but the manufacturer is headed for billion-dollar annual turnover via a strategy of making small components that a passenger never considers, but are nonetheless vital in getting an aircraft to function.

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    Top 100: Precision routes to recovery yield rise in rankings

    2011-08-30T09:00:00Z

    Portland, Oregon, US-based Precision makes a wide range of complex castings, forgings and fasteners for the aerospace industry, with many of those products ending up in powerplants on Boeing, Airbus, Bombardier and Embraer aircraft.

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    Top 100 Special Report: 2010 a year of rebound

    2011-08-30T09:00:00Z

    Though the economic situation looks uncertain, manufacturers big and small are knuckling down and competing in a market on the road to recovery

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    2010 aerospace top 100

    2011-08-30T09:00:00Z

    After the sharp downturn of 2009, profits bounced back in 2010, with Boeing and EADS maintaining clear leadership of our Top 100 ranking of aerospace manufacturers as civil demand overcame defence cutbacks to pull the industry out of recession.

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    EASA issues guidance for carriers testing Koito seats

    2011-08-30T02:18:00Z

    Airlines operating aircraft with seats made by Koito Industries can test designated clusters of seats when seeking to meet the conditions of an airworthiness...

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    Southwest expects to make decision on re-engined 737 soon

    2011-08-29T20:48:14Z

    Long-time Boeing stalwart Southwest Airlines should soon decide on its Boeing narrowbody aircraft soon now that the airframer has committed to re-engine...

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    Delivery dates in sight for 747-8F and 787

    2011-08-27T12:00:00Z

    With US Federal Aviation Administration and European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) type certifications in hand, Boeing's final month of 747-8 freighter and 787 first delivery milestones has emerged.

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    Boeing unveils senior leadership changes

    2011-08-26T22:23:57Z

    Boeing has announced a series of senior leadership changes at the company, to take effect 9 September.

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    787 wins certification from FAA and EASA

    2011-08-26T18:31:00Z

    Boeing has received certification for the Boeing 787 Dreamliner from the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the European Aviation Safety Agency...

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    Bombardier's backlog stagnates

    2011-08-26T15:00:00Z

    Bombardier says Gary Scott's resignation "comes at a time when there is significant momentum with the CSeries aircraft programme with respect to orders and options, and the programme is progressing well - and there is nothing to suggest it will not continue to do so after his departure".

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    Syrian Arab A350s blocked by US sanctions: embassy cable

    2011-08-26T14:23:53Z

    Syrian Arab Airlines had been in line to receive Airbus A350s as part of a broad fleet renewal covering 50 aircraft, newly-disclosed diplomatic cables reveal.

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    Lao Airlines orders two A320s

    2011-08-26T09:12:38Z

    Lao Airlines has inked a deal for two Airbus A320 aircraft, making them the first passenger jets to join their fleet.

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    Six 787s cancelled from order backlog

    2011-08-25T16:56:07Z

    Six Boeing 787s have been struck from the airframer's order book, although the manufacturer has not disclosed the identity of the customer cancelling the...

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    Delta orders 100 Boeing 737-900ERs

    2011-08-25T13:19:00Z

    Delta Air Lines has confirmed that it has placed an order for 100 Boeing 737-900ERs to replace its older aircraft.