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All on board survive Ural A321 'hard landing' in field
Russian emergency authorities have disclosed that 226 occupants were evacuated from the Ural Airlines Airbus A321 which came down in a field after take-off from Moscow Zhukovsky.
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Bird-hit Ural A321 lands in field after Zhukovsky take-off
Passengers have evacuated a Ural Airlines Airbus A321 which carried out an emergency landing in a field after a severe bird-strike on departure from Moscow.
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Sala exposed to fatal level of carbon monoxide before Piper crash: AAIB
Argentinian footballer Emiliano Sala was exposed to potentially lethal levels of carbon monoxide (CO) inside the Piper Malibu Mirage PA-46-310P that crashed on 21 January, killing him and pilot David Ibbotson, UK investigators say.
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ZeroAvia targets commuter market with hydrogen powertrain
Silicon Valley-based start-up ZeroAvia is developing a sustainable, low-cost alternative to conventional engines which it hopes will revolutionise the regional transport market and provide an “environmentally friendly” option for manufacturers and operators of business, commuter and general aviation aircraft.
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TAP withdraws from London City
TAP Portugal is ending its services from London City airport to Lisbon and Porto at the end of October.
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An-26 undershot crew turned off ground-proximity alerts
Investigators in Cote d'Ivoire have concluded that an Antonov An-26 crew continued an approach below minima without making visual contact with the runway before the twin-engined aircraft crashed into the sea off Abidjan.
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Utair cuts half-year loss but labours under debts
Russian operator Utair is attributing an improvement in half-year financial performance to better fuel efficiency and aircraft utilisation, but acknowledges that it remain under pressure from a high debt burden.
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GTLK obtains funds to support further L-410 acquisitions
Russian state lessor GTLK is to acquire additional locally-manufactured L-410 turboprops which will be offered to the country's airlines for modernisation.
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Pobeda blames Chinese sources for booking site attack
Russian budget carrier Pobeda is blaming Chinese sources for a cyberattack on its reservations engine.
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Norwegian to end Irish transatlantic flights
Norwegian is to end all flights between Ireland and the USA from 15 September as it looks to cut loss-making routes.
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Probe reveals other Khabarovsk L-410 beta-range incidents
Investigators probing the fatal crash of a Let Aircraft Industries L-410 in Russia have revealed several other incidents involving beta-range propeller pitch on the type.
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Max grounding costs tear into TUI figures
Tour operator TUI Group is expecting a €300 million ($335 million) impact on full-year financial results as a consequence of the continuing suspension of Boeing 737 Max operations.
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Airbus to focus on A350 at Moscow air show
Airbus's A350 will form the focus for the airframer at the upcoming Moscow air show MAKS.
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Thomas Cook targets fresh capital injection to secure operations
Thomas Cook Group is in the process of arranging an additional £150 million ($181 million) capital injection – on top of a recently disclosed $750 million financing package – to ensure operations can continue until the summer 2020 season.
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NewsFraundorfer prepares clean-sheet gyrocopter for first flight
Germany's Fraundorfer Aeronautics intends to start test flights of a prototype two-seat gyrocopter this year, with a plan to introduce a six-seat version by 2025.
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US-China trade dispute affects passenger demand: IATA
Ongoing trade tensions between the USA and China are affecting airline passenger demand in those regions, IATA's latest traffic report shows.
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Czechs claim insufficient rudder role in L-410 crash
Czech investigators believe the crew of a Let Aircraft Industries L-410 did not apply sufficient rudder to counter yaw, after a propeller pitch reversal, before the aircraft fatally rolled into the ground on final approach to Nelkan.
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SAS to serve Scandinavian Mountains airport from London
Star Alliance carrier SAS is to commence international services to the newly-created Scandinavian Mountains airport, including a link to London Heathrow.
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Departing 787 appears to shed engine parts over Rome
Italian investigators are probing an incident in which a Norwegian Boeing 787-8 appears to have shed engine parts shortly after take-off from Rome Fiumicino.
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PICTURES: Virgin Atlantic takes delivery of first A350-1000
Virgin Atlantic has become the second UK airline in the space of a few weeks to take delivery of an Airbus A350-1000, with the formal handing over of its first aircraft in Toulouse.