Fleets – Page 631
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European certification agency EASA eyes 15 December as possible deadline for Airbus A380 type approval
The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) is planning an early Christmas present for Airbus this year, with agency insiders pointing to a definitive date of 15 december for A380 type certification.
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US start-up Skybus orders 65 firm Airbus A319s
Columbus, Ohio-based Skybus places surprise order for large A319 fleet
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China signs for 150 A320s and 20 A350XWBs as Airbus commits to final assembly line in Tianjin
French and Chinese heads of state preside over Airbus signing ceremony in Beijing
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Airbus signs one of largest ever US single orders with 65-aircraft A319 deal with start-up Skybus
US low-cost start-up Skybus has placed a firm order with Airbus for 65 A319s, Airbus says the contract represents one of the largest single orders ever by a US carrier.
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Emirates questions Boeing decision for larger passenger variant of 747-8 Intercontinental, preferring original longer-range proposal
Boeing opts for larger passenger variant but Dubai airline would rather see it build original longer-range proposal
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Battle royale: Airbus's fortunes fall as Boeing's rise
In the big airliner market, Airbus's fortunes have fallen as fast as Boeing's have risen, while Bombardier and Russia wait in the wings
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China special: Opening doors - China's growing market for aircraft
On the eve of the Zhuhai air show, we look at China's growing market for aircraft and Western manufacturers' changing attitudes to co-operation
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China special: Set to deliver - the export market
A booming export market is encouraging growth in the air cargo sector, and a profusion of Chinese and foreign-backed start-ups are ready to deliver the goods
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Cargo special report: Gold rush in China
The world's top cargo players are rushing to cement joint ventures in China. But is the market big enough for all their ambitions?
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Rivals fill route voids left by Varig
Brazil's airline market is undergoing historic change as Varig is forced to relinquish to local rivals much of its former international prowess.
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Not in denial - Forum feedback
The airline industry is fully engaged in the environmental debate, says John Hanlon, secretary general of the European Low Fares Airline Association (ELFAA), which favours including aviation in emissions trading, but on the basis that it rewards efficient carriers