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Xian Aircraft wins new Boeing 737 fins contract
China's Xian Aircraft International has signed a contract with Boeing to provide another 1,500 vertical fins for the Boeing 737 aircraft.
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Southwest eyes 2012 completion of in-flight Wi-fi installs
Five months after announcing plans to offer Row 44's high-speed in-flight Internet solution across its entire fleet of 540-plus 737s Southwest Airlines has...
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Boeing holds 737 production rates steady as deferrals fall
Boeing has seen a declining number of aircraft deferrals, providing a positive guidepost for riding out the recession and maintaining 737 production at current...
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Volaris plans to add transborder capacity this summer
Mexico's Volaris is looking at expanding its new US operation this summer ahead of the start of its highly anticipated codeshare with Southwest Airlines.
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World Cup fare cartel inquiry engulfs South African carriers
South Africa's competition authority has opened an investigation into possible collusion over fare pricing involving several of the country's main airlines. It...
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BAHRAIN AIR SHOW: Academy leads training push
Bahrain is stepping up efforts to become a centre of pilot, cabin crew and engineering training for the Middle East.
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JetBlue unveils both E-190 deferrals and accelerations
JetBlue Airways today said it plans to defer delivery of 16 Embraer E-190 aircraft scheduled for delivery from 2012-2016 to 2017-2018.
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Australia's Jetstar makes Singapore its main Asian hub
(Change to spelling in sixth sentence) Australia's Jetstar has picked Singapore as its key air hub in Asia, basing its largest number of Airbus A320s...
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Virgin Blue still working on Boeing aircraft deal
Australia's Virgin Blue is still in talks with Boeing over a possible Boeing 737 aircraft purchase, and expects to finalise the deal this year. The...
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New aircraft sector understanding could arise from CSeries spat
Aircraft exporting countries will gather next week in Paris for an Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) meeting that could pave the...
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United’s chief indicates open skies with Japan could stand with a single ATI approval
United chief executive officer Glenn Tilton is giving indications that an open skies agreement between Japan and the USA could be executed with just one...
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A320 slots for 2012 sold out: LAN
LAN seeks to push some of its recently acquired A320 delivery slots from 2011 to 2012 as positions in the currently sold-out 2012 A320 delivery book become...
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LAN to launch San Francisco service in July
LAN has confirmed plans to add San Francisco as its fourth US gateway in 2010 as the Chile-based carrier has moved up its next Boeing 767 delivery.
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CSeries poised for design freeze as joint definition phase concludes
Bombardier is about to reach the design freeze for the CSeries and will make a "behind closed doors" presentation of the definitive aircraft to existing...
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Singapore's Tiger receives its first owned A320
Singapore's Tiger Airways has received its first owned aircraft, as the low-cost carrier seeks to own rather than lease aircraft to cut operating costs. Its...
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Ethiopian 737 failed to maintain correct heading before crash
Preliminary information about the final few minutes of yesterday's ill-fated Ethiopian Airlines flight out of Beirut indicates that the aircraft was struggling...
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BAHRAIN AIR SHOW: Gulf Air awaits regional jet feedback
Gulf Air has tantalisingly left the door ajar to other manufacturers to bid to supply the bulk of an eventual fleet of up to 10 regional jets
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BizJet makes Elite delivery
Lufthansa Technik's US completions subsidiary BizJet International has delivered its first Airbus A318 Elite for a private customer.