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NewsAirbus to deploy 2 A380s on Asian, US tours
During the demonstration tours, which will be separately performed by two aircraft, the A380 is scheduled visit Thailand, Vietnam, Hong Kong and Korea, as well as the US states of Connecticut, Kentucky and California.
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Virgin/Boeing/GE near biofuel selection for test
Virgin Atlantic, Boeing and General Electric are within weeks of selecting the biofuel for a flight demonstration in the UK early next year. "We are working...
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Astrium/Thales jointly win $1.66 billion deal for new telecoms constellation
A $1.66 billion telecommunications satellite constellation design, construction and management contract has been awarded to a joint team of EADS Astrium...
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PICTURE: First NASA Space Shuttle Endeavour launch in four years achieves orbit
NASA's Space Shuttle Endeavour was launched successfully from Kennedy...
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Both right-hand engines on crashed Antonov An-12 failed simultaneously
Russian investigators have discovered that both right-hand engines on an Atran Antonov An-12 simultaneously failed just after take-off from Moscow, before...
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Full power ahead at Nantgarw
Aviation engineering's constantly evolving challenges keeps businesses such as GE on its toes - whether it's meeting the ever-increasing demands of customers or preparing for the much-anticipated launch of the A380
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Air New Zealand to replace Boeing 747-400s with 777-300ERs
Air New Zealand has confirmed long-standing expectations that it will replace its Boeing...
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CAE sells Airbus A330 simulator to US Federal Aviation Administration
CAE is to take over the operation of Air Canada's training centres under a deal that will see a majority of the airline's flight simulators relocated...
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Helping China learn to fly
Rod Bruce's 40-year journey from crop duster ground crew to senior pilot instructor has taken him to one of Asia's foremost training colleges, where he is one of many overseas flyers employed
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India's Deccan and Kingfisher seek partner for MRO JV
India's Air Deccan and Kingfisher Airlines are looking to establish...
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PICTURES: Dreamliner Gallery to cut 787 cabin specification lead-time to six months
Boeing aims to enable its 787 customers to define their cabin specifications as little...
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Asia news in brief
Virgin Blue applies for routes Virgin Blue has applied to the Australian and US governments for permission to launch 10 weekly Australia-USA non-stop...