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Comment - Turboprops on the rebound
The story of the turboprop revival keeps getting better. Following the news that ATR had record sales in 2007 comes the revelation that a major US regional...
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Germanwings, Eurowings and TUIfly tie up to create German giant
Germany's leisure airline sector could be set for a major consolidation with Germanwings, Eurowings and TUIfly discussing a merger. If completed, the deal...
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AeroLogic launches pilot recruitment drive for Boeing 777F fleet
Cargo start-up AeroLogic has launched a major recruitment drive to secure enough pilots to crew its Boeing 777F fleet when it initiates operations in April...
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Horizon studies dropping CJs and going all-turboprop
US regional considers phase-out of CRJ700s to reduce costs in face of high fuel prices
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Airbus launches alternative fuels tests with A380 GTL demonstration flight
Airbus took an important step in its evaluation of alternative fuels last week when it flew an A380 test aircraft with one of its engines powered by a synthetic...
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Boeing considers 737 rate increase, 777-200 replacement after 2008
Boeing will consider production rate increases for the 737 programme and continue to focus on boosting productivity as it assesses the still-unknown financial...
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ANA confirms plan to order large widebodies, possibly RJs
All Nippon Airways plans to place an order for large widebody aircraft to replace its Boeing 747-400s and has also confirmed it will be looking at ordering...
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Airbus completes transition of old A350 customers to XWB
Airbus has completed the transition of customers from the old A350 to the new version with the confirmation of TAM's order for...
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Crashed BA 777 had adequate fuel, engines did not shut down
The British Airways Boeing 777-200ER which crash landed at London Heathrow on 17 January had adequate fuel on board and that both engines continued to generate...
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Iberia A340 broke proximity sensors in heavy landing, preventing thrust reverser deployment
Iberia has yet to decide whether to repair the Airbus A340-600 that overran at Quito, Ecuador, after striking the runway so hard during landing that damaged...