News from FlightGlobal – Page 1509
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Eastern promise bolsters Airbus
Airframer increases delivery prediction by 30% in latest outlook as single-aisle aircraft demand is expected to surge
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Stick Ability: Sukhoi's Superjet 100
Two decades after Airbus produced the first sidestick-equipped fly-by-wire airliner, Sukhoi has tried to improve the concept for its Superjet 100
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Arab carriers propose single pan-Arab entry visa to boost traffic to Middle East
Middle East airline representatives are proposing the creation of a single visa for the Arab region in order to aid development of tourism and travel within the area.
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Paint chip problem led American to temporarily ground 22 Boeing MD-80s
American Airlines earlier this month temporarily grounded 22 of its Boeing MD-80s – returning the final aircraft to revenue service last weekend - after finding paint chips in the fuel filters of the aircraft, ATI can exclusively reveal.
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Idle regional jet fleet hits new high of 360, of which 150 are new types
Jump in number of stored aircraft is a feature of a 'maturing' industry - particularly in USA - says RAA president
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BA CEO Walsh warns Airbus A380 'could add to runway crisis' at London Heathrow due to larger separations
British Airways chief executive Willie Walsh has warned that the Airbus A380's arrival at its congested London Heathrow hub next year will hamper rather than help the airport's runway capacity crisis due to the approach separation distance required for the ultra-large airliner.
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NewsMore details emerge on Chinese stakes in Airbus A320 plant to be situated in Beijing's Tianjin port
Further details have emerged about the Chinese consortium that will have a direct stake in Airbus’s new narrowbody aircraft assembly plant in Beijing’s port city of Tianjin.