All articles by Brendan Sobie – Page 9
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OSHKOSH: Piper progresses with PiperJet development and PiperSport sales
Piper has cut metal on the first conforming prototype for the PiperJet as the six-seat very light jet remains on track to enter service in 2013.
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OSHKOSH: Piper continues global push
Piper has made several personnel changes, including at the chief executive level, and is opening an office in Europe in a restructuring aimed at better positioning the manufacturer for international growth.
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OSHKOSH: PICTURES - Kodiaks gone wild
US Fish and Wildlife takes delivery of nine Quest Kodiak floatplanes
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OSHKOSH: KAI eyes trainer market
Korean manufacturer looking at developing diesel-powered trainer
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TRIP to lease three GECAS E-175s, eyes more E-Jets
Brazilian regional carrier TRIP has agreed to lease three Embraer E-175s from GECAS and is seeking to acquire at least two more E-Jets in 2011 in addition...
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Azul to open heavy maintenance facility at Campinas
Brazil's Azul plans to construct a heavy maintenance facility at its Campinas base that will be capable of overhauling its fleet of Embraer E-190/195s and...
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Pluna to become first CRJ MRO provider in South America
Uruguayan carrier Pluna has unveiled plans to add heavy maintenance capabilities for Bombardier CRJ aircraft.
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Continental and United pilots forge transition agreement
Continental Airlines and United Airlines have cleared a major hurdle in their proposed merger by inking a transition agreement with their pilots.
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Gol plans to finally phase out 737-300s in August
Brazilian low-cost carrier Gol plans to finally retire its last Boeing 737-300 next month, 20 months behind its initial schedule for phasing out the type.
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Signs of recovery start to emerge in Mexico
The Mexican domestic market is finally starting to stabilise but is more consolidation needed for long-term sustainability? By Brendan Sobie/Washington Mexico's...
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Mexico's Interjet adds A320s from CIT and ACG
Mexico's Interjet has taken delivery of two additional Airbus A320s which it is using to add capacity in the Mexican domestic market.
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Spirit AeroSystems - from cornfields to A350s
Can Airbus and Spirit help turn a North Carolina town into the next Wichita?
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Mexico's Aeromar to introduce CRJ200s
Mexican regional carrier Aeromar has selected the Bombardier CRJ200 as its first jet and expects to initially lease two ex-Jazz CRJ200s from GECAS.
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Brazil MRO sector poised for major expansion
Brazil's leading maintenance companies have ambitious plans for attracting major international airlines as customers and overhaulers as strategic partners. Is it the next big growth market for MRO services?
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Kenya Airways to add E-190s
Kenya Airways plans to introduce Embraer E-190s to its fleet to support further growth of its fast-expanding African network.
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Aeromexico back in the black after 2009 restructuring
SkyTeam member Aeromexico is back in the black after a challenging 2009 and a restructuring which included a series of capacity, fleet and job cuts.
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Vietnam Airlines emerges as possible customer for new A380 variant
Vietnam Airlines is waiting for Airbus to provide more detailed specifications for a new higher gross weight variant of the A380 before deciding whether...