All Systems & Interiors news – Page 418
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Comment - Turboprops on the rebound
The story of the turboprop revival keeps getting better. Following the news that ATR had record sales in 2007 comes the revelation that a major US regional...
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Germanwings, Eurowings and TUIfly tie up to create German giant
Germany's leisure airline sector could be set for a major consolidation with Germanwings, Eurowings and TUIfly discussing a merger. If completed, the deal...
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Business briefs
Boeing restructures delta ii offer LAUNCHERS United Launch Alliance will restructure its Delta II programme because of an expected reduction in NASA...
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Horizon studies dropping CJs and going all-turboprop
US regional considers phase-out of CRJ700s to reduce costs in face of high fuel prices
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Qantas's first Airbus A380 makes its first flight from Toulouse
Airbus has flown its third A380 customer's first aircraft, with Qantas's MSN014 completing its maiden flight from Toulouse on 25 January. The Rolls-Royce...
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BA to launch premium transatlantic flights with A318s from London City
Airline to start service with A318s from London City airport
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NASA signs co-operation agreement with South Korea's KAIST
NASA's Ames Research Center and the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) have agreed to...
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BA targets year end for part two of long haul fleet replacement decision
British Airways expects to finalise its long-haul fleet replacement plans by the end of the year, and views the decision as more important than the first...
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Virgin Galactic's White Knight II to roll out in May
Virgin Galactic expects Scaled Composites to roll out its SpaceShipTwo...
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Flight instruments 'not good enough for RNP approaches', says IFALPA
Existing primary flight instrumentation "is no longer adequate and safe for the developing RNP [required navigation performance] environment", says the International...
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US airlines step up to in-flight internet
Airborne broadband connectivity is in strong demand in the USA, with carriers seeking to put either air-to-ground or satellite-based systems on board aircraft...
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Scaled goes back to the future for Virgin Galactic
Will the second decade of the 21st century finally see the dawn of personal spaceflight as a practical, fare-paying, scheduled reality? Virgin Galactic certainly...
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Failure never an option for Airbus A380 service entry
Airbus's intense efforts to ensure that the A380 had a smooth service entry with Singapore Airlines have paid off, with just one technical delay suffered so far
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UPS begins environmental- and capacity-enhancing operations at Louisville
A UPS Boeing 757 equipped with an electronic flight bag (EFB), automatic-dependent...
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Comment - Crisis...what crisis?
The last few weeks have seen record orders reported throughout the industry. They have also seen stock markets tumble and experts predict a recession in...
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Sabena is first to offer third-party Eclipse 500 pilot training
Arizona-based Sabena Airline Training Centre (SATC) has received US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) approval to offer Eclipse 500 type rating pilot training at the company’s Falcon Field facility in Mesa.