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NewsKazan composites plant to produce Superjet parts
Russia's United Aircraft is to begin producing composite parts of the Sukhoi Superjet 100 at a new Kazan plant from the winter of 2013. The facility,...
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Asiana says tail strike started fire aboard doomed 777-200ER
Asiana Airlines says the tail strike suffered by the Boeing 777-200ER aircraft that crashed at San Francisco International Airport on 6 July started a fire aboard the aircraft. "We...
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NewsOperators face scrapping aircraft as FAA tightens business jet noise rules
New rules coming into effect by end-2015 will prevent operation of older aircraft that fail to meet tough decibel limits
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Korean Air 777-300ER diverts to Russia on engine trouble
A Korean Air Boeing 777-300ER aircraft was forced to make a diversion to Anadyr, Russia on 2 July due to an engine problem. The aircraft, registered...
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ST Aerospace to provide MRO support for 787 nacelle systems
ST Aerospace has signed a long-term agreement with UTC Aerospace Systems to provide MRO services for Boeing 787 nacelle systems for both the Rolls-Royce...
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Nordwind Airlines signs Turkish Technic for APU repair
Nordwind Airlines has selected Turkish Technic for auxiliary power unit (APU) maintenance. The deal covers the Russian carrier's Hamilton Sundstrand...
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PARIS: Latam chooses GE for CF6 engine MRO
LAN and TAM parent Latam Airlines Group has signed a memorandum of understanding with GE Aviation for a 10-year OnPoint CF6 engine MRO deal.
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NewsPARIS: MTU plans active surge control for next GTF generation
Among this year's exhibits of German engine specialist MTU is a test rig for active control systems for high-pressure compressors (HPCs) in gas turbine engines.
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NewsPARIS: UTC partners ST Aero for 787 systems MRO
United Technologies' aerospace systems division has selected Singaporean maintenance provider ST Aerospace as an MRO partner for its equipment on the Boeing 787.
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PARIS: AAR to establish Russian MRO facility
USA-based maintenance firm AAR has signed a letter of intent to establish a commercial aircraft maintenance centre in Ulyanovsk, Russia.
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PARIS: Etihad becomes Taleris launch customer
Abu Dhabi's Etihad Airways has become the first customer of US-based predictive maintenance specialist Taleris.
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PARIS: AAR expands capabilities through new subsidiaries
USA-based MRO firm AAR is expanding its reach across Europe and Asia with a larger supply of parts and cargo capabilities.
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NewsPARIS: Bombardier eyes new European MRO facility for CSeries
Bombardier is exploring options to provide CSeries maintenance capabilities in Europe at a new commercial aircraft services centre, says Gary Martin, vice-president...
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NewsPARIS: Air France-KLM firms A350-900 order
Air France-KLM has firmed its agreement to acquire 25 Airbus A350-900s, which will be operated by both carriers.
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PARIS: Royal Brunei inks support and supply contracts for its 787s at Paris
Royal Brunei Airlines signed contracts with AFI KLM E&M and Messier-Bugatti-Dowty during the Paris air show to support the entry of its Boeing 787 aircraft...
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PARIS: UTC fuel system to be used on all Airbus narrowbodies
Common fuel gauging systems produced by UTC Aerospace Systems are to be used by Airbus across all its single-aisle products.
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PARIS: Ruag appoints first service centre for Dornier 228
At a signing ceremony yesterday afternoon, Ruag appointed Denmark-headquartered DAO Aviation as its first service centre for the Dornier 228 twin-engined turboprop.
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PARIS: Xiamen chooses GEnx for 787 fleet
Xiamen Airlines has signed a letter of intent with GE Aviation for a $560 million GEnx-1B engine deal to power its six Boeing 787 Dreamliners, which includes the cost of the engines and an OnPoint maintenance agreement.
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PARIS: Air Canada, GE ink deal for CF34-8 engine maintenance
Air Canada has signed a five-year contract with General Electric for maintenance on the GE CF34-8E engines that power its fleet of Embraer 175 aircraft.
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PARIS: Safran rewires electrical business to drive growth
As Safran gears up to bring its electrically-powered nose-wheel taxi system to market with partner Honeywell, the French aerospace and security technology...