All articles by David Kaminski-Morrow – Page 412
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Both sides claim victory in latest round of transatlantic subsidy battle
European Union trade commissioner Karel De Gucht is reiterating the need for negotiation to settle the transatlantic trade dispute over subsidies to Airbus and Boeing
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NewsUK's Eastern Airways to take over Air Southwest
UK regional carrier Eastern Airways is planning to acquire local operator Air Southwest from its parent, Sutton Harbour Holdings.
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NewsConviasa suspends all flights for operational audit
Venezuelan carrier Conviasa is suspending all operations from today while it carries out a audit and review of its procedures. The decision follows...
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NewsCrashed MD-11F bounced heavily during Riyadh landing
German investigators have disclosed that the Lufthansa Cargo Boeing MD-11 freighter which crashed and burned on landing in Riyadh made three heavy contacts...
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Spoilers pact completes Chinese allocation of A350 work
Airbus has allocated the full, planned 5% share of the A350 workload to Chinese companies after signing an agreement to hand over exclusive manufacturing of spoilers and droop panels on the twinjet.
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NewsSensor icing caught out A320 crew in Perpignan crash
Pilots of an Airbus A320 which crashed into the Mediterranean Sea were caught out by unexpected angle-of-attack sensor icing while conducting a poorly-organised...
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SAS Group names insurance company head as new CEO
SAS Group has selected Danish insurance company Codan/Trygg-Hansa's head, Rickard Gustafson, as its new president and chief executive, to succeed Mats Jansson.
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Wideroe Dash 8 suffers gear collapse in hard landing
Investigators in Norway are on their way to examine a Wideroe Bombardier Dash 8-100 aircraft which suffered a main landing-gear collapse during a domestic...
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NewsIll-fated UPS crew offered Doha alternate after fire alarm
Pilots of the UPS Boeing 747-400 which crashed in Dubai earlier this month had been offered the chance to land at Doha after receiving a fire warning on...
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PICTURE: Airbus test-flies A350 fuselage panel on A340
Airbus has started test-flying a carbon-fibre reinforced plastic fuselage panel intended to become a standard structural component of the A350.
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NewsBoth pilots among fatalities in Conviasa ATR crash
Neither pilot appears to have survived yesterday's crash of a Conviasa ATR 42 in Venezuela, after the twin-turboprop came down in the grounds of a steel...
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NewsSeveral passengers survive Conviasa ATR 42 crash
Rescuers in Venezuela are heading for the scene of an accident involving an aircraft operated by state-run carrier Conviasa. Twenty-three of the 47...
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NewsEstonian CRJ900s to arrive in 2011 under new deal
Estonian Air has firmed a contract to acquire three Bombardier CRJ900 NextGen aircraft, a deal which replaces an earlier fleet-renewal agreement with the...
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NewsVIDEO: Delta 747 shunts tow-tractor at gate
Video images have emerged depicting the moment that a Delta Air Lines Boeing 747-400 shunted a tow-tractor while preparing to park at an airbridge
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Air China to order four 777-300ERs
Chinese flag-carrier Air China is ordering four Boeing 777-300ER aircraft for delivery from 2013.
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NewsVIDEO: Passenger captures moments after Tu-154 overrun
Extraordinary video images have emerged depicting the moments after a Russian-operated Tupolev Tu-154 came to rest in a wooded field after losing power
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Tyre-burst inquiry advises broader overpressure protection
Investigators are recommending that European and US regulators consider extending tyre overpressure specifications retrospectively following a tyre-burst...
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Estonian Air agrees in principle on Bombardier acquisition
Estonian Air has agreed in principle to acquire three Bombardier aircraft and is to disclose further details next week.
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Competition regulator rejects Virgin Blue-ANZ Tasman pact
Australia's competition regulator is intending to reject the proposed tie-up between Air New Zealand and Virgin Blue on trans-Tasman services.