News from FlightGlobal – Page 1364
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NewsMerger Mania
The merger merry-go-round in the USA is in full swing, prompted by high fuel prices and a slowing US economy. Many airline leaders...
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Eurocontrol's SES vision may bypass FABs in favour of network
The creation of functional airspace blocks (FAB), officially the basis for transforming Europe's nationally fragmented air traffic management system into...
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Airlines sign up for mobile phones after voice calls boost
In-flight mobile connectivity providers AeroMobile and OnAir have unveiled a string of new commitments during Aircraft Interiors Expo in Hamburg, after debuting...
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MAS delays A380, orders 737-800s
Malaysia Airlines has substantially pushed back the delivery dates for the six Airbus A380s it has on order. Originally due for delivery between January...
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Business briefs
business briefs Russia's OAK proposes new aerospace centre EXPANSION OAK, the holding company for much of Russia's consolidated aircraft industry,...
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Analysis - MRJ technical appraisal
Last month's launch of the Mitsubishi Regional Jet , backed by a 25-aircraft order from All...
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Airlines in distress: new round of bankruptcies hits US carriers
More trees are falling in the forest that is the US airline industry, chopped by the ever sharper edge of the fuel price cleaver. The latest carrier to fold...
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Culture clash strains FAA/airline oversight
The US Federal Aviation Administration is being buffeted by growing pains related to its evolution from a forensic to a...
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Boeing 787's GEnx secures FAA certification
The General Electric GEnx-1B engine that will power the Boeing 787 has received US Federal Aviation Administration certification. The engine's two-year...
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NewsVIDEO: Opening the Atlantic Skies - Delta and Air France's joint venture
A new era in transatlantic airline competition started this week as the US-European Union Open Skies agreement came into force. In this video report, Delta and Air France discuss their Transatlantic joint venture
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Airbus begins talks to create network of aircraft recyclers
Facing the prospect that about one-quarter of the 6,000 airliners destined for the scrapheap over the next 20 years will be Airbuses ,...
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ARJ21 first flight delayed by six months
China's ARJ21 regional jet has become the latest new airliner programme to suffer a delay to its first flight, with the maiden sortie of the initial -700...
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Northrop Grumman winds down civilian counter manpads work
Northrop Grumman is dissolving its civilian Guardian ...
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