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Field plays part of best supporting role
Field Aviation celebrates 60 years of service to the regional aviation market in 2007. Working Week talks to Joar Gronlund, vice-president business development, about the Canadian company's history and future challenges
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Ultra Hornet
Boeing and the US Navy are poised to expand and exploit the F/A-18E/F Super Hornet's capability for precision engagement and battle management now the upgraded platform is matched to the latest avionics
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NewsFinnair reconfirms Airbus A350 order as XWB version and adds six A330/A340s as it phases out MD-11s
Oneworld carrier Finnair has firmed its Airbus A350 XWB order, increasing its commitment to 11 of the type, and is ordering six Airbus A330/A340s as part of an accelerated replacement programme for its Boeing MD-11s.
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Australian A$6bn deal for 24 Boeing F/A-18F Super Hornets given go-ahead, no effect on JSF
Australia has given the green light to an estimated A$6 billion ($4.64 billion) acquisition of 24 Boeing F/A-18F Block II Super Hornet aircraft with lead aircraft to be delivered in early 2010 and initial operational capability in place from late that same year.
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USAF faces further combat search-and-rescue battles
HH-47 selection should be revisited, says GAO, giving hope to Lockheed, Sikorsky
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USAF encouraged as B-52 synthetic fuel trials conclude
Service impressed with results, but will have to look overseas for future test supplies