News from FlightGlobal – Page 1419
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FAA: ADS-B equippage could cost $8bn
A proposed US Federal Aviation Administration rulemaking for the airborne portion of automatic dependent surveillance-broadcast...
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Air-taxi operator DayJet takes off
On-demand air taxi company DayJet launched operations on 3 October with its initial service based around the five Florida-based "DayPorts" - namely Pensacola,...
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Single European Sky trajectory is plotted
Failure by states to expand runway capacity at major airports would negate almost all the capacity, efficiency and environmental gains that are planned for...
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Engine upgrades promise further improvements for Airbus A320 family
Deliveries have just begun of the first A320s equipped with CFM's improved CFM56-5B/3 incorporating its "Tech Insertion" package. The engine supersedes the...
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More BA long-haul orders to come
The final part of British Airways evaluation - the replacement of the remaining 37 Boeing 747-400s along with growth requirements through the second half...
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Business jet startups get needed investment
Startup companies struggling to bring new aircraft to market took a step forward with the announcement of new private investment deals. Adam...
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Sukhoi rolls out first Superjet 100
The 95-seat Sukhoi Superjet 100 made its debut at Sukhoi Civil Aircraft's (SCAC) plant in Komsomolsk on 26 September, as plans for a stretch derivative gather...
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Multi-crew pilot licence reservations
Cabair Group's director of flight training Mike Watt is concerned that the multi-crew pilot licence depends completely on airlines mentoring or sponsoring...
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TUI Travel details its airline capacity-cut plans
TUI Travel, one of Europe's heavyweight leisure groups, is set to reduce its German and UK fleet capacity following its creation through the merger of the...
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Airbus confident ahead of A380 service entry with Singapore Airlines
Airbus is confident that everything is in place for a smooth entry-into-service of the A380 with Singapore Airlines on daily flights between Singapore and...
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Portuguese regional development fund lift for GECI Skylander
GECI International is aiming for the first delivery of its Skylander twin turboprop aircraft in April 2011 after securing government funding in Portugal,...
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ANZ’s Eagle Air grounds 1900D fleet over landing gear problem
Air New Zealand subsidiary Eagle Air temporarily grounded its fleet of Beech...
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Taiwan's TransAsia to start airlines in China and Korea
TransAsia Airways wants to break out of Taiwan's shrinking domestic market by establishing joint venture airlines overseas starting with China and South...