News from FlightGlobal – Page 1337
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Who would be hit by Europe's new pilot training rules?
Signatories to the joint letter pleading with the European Aviation Safety Agency to change its proposed flightcrew licencing rules reads like a lexicon...
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Turboprops are back with a vengeance
The resurgence in demand for turboprops that began a few years ago shows no sign of diminishing,...
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Green and versatile
The 777F on its Everett debut on 21 May Raked wingtips delivered 1.5% better than expected fuel consumption The first 777F on the assembly line...
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Eclipse is latest company caught in powerful lawmaker’s safety net
Eclipse Aviation is the latest company centred in the crosshairs of powerful US congressman James...
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A Spirited response: Baldanza speaks up
For a guy who takes out his own trash and works in an office with just one or two light bulbs, Ben Baldanza is a happy guy. He's enthusiastic, energetic,...
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EASA and FAA extend safety regulatory harmonisation
A new transatlantic treaty will introduce sweeping changes in air safety arrangements between Europe and the USA with the most immediate impact the exchange...
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Regional jet leasing yet to take off
Major aircraft lessors remain wary of entering the regional jet leasing market, and new programmes seem likely to bring only incremental changes
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China gets strict on airline fleet expansion
Concerns about overcapacity and market volatility have led China's National Development Reform Commission (NDRC) to become more stringent when deciding whether...
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AMR taking up to $1.2bn charge for MD-80, ERJ-135 write down
American Airlines' parent AMR will record a non-cash impairment charge of about $1.1-1.2 billion during the second quarter to write down its Boeing MD-80...