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Pictures: Boeing marks end of 717 with AirTran and MidWest deliveries
US low-cost carrier AirTran Airways, as scheduled, today took delivery of the last 717 to be built by Boeing.
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China's TAECO 're-delivers' first cargo conversion Boeing 747-400BCF to JAL Cargo
China's Taikoo Aircraft Engineering (TAECO) has completed converting into freighter configuration the first of at least eight Boeing 747-400s for Japan Airlines (JAL).
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Cargo Kings: new Boeing 777F and 747-8F programmes
Boeing’s push to maintain its dominance of the freighter market is moving into high gear with definition of the new 777F and 747-8F programmes
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Shanghai Airlines plans fleet renewal after acceptance into Star Alliance; Air China to follow
Star Alliance expects Shanghai Airlines will join the Lufthansa-led grouping in about one year and that Beijing-based Air China will also join the alliance next year
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Pictures: Final BA ethnic tail leaves Heathrow service as BMed Airbus A320 returned to lessor
The final British Airways ethnic design tailfin left the fleet on Monday, with the retirement of a 12-year old Airbus A320-200 operated by BA franchise partner BMed (formerly British Mediterranean).
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Dream or reality?
The concept of medium/long-haul low-cost travel may still be ahead of its time, but a number of Asian carriers are willing to give it a try
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Socata to move piston production to Romania
EADS Socata is planning to transfer production of its TB20 and TB21 piston-engine aircraft to Romania and revamp the product line with the addition of a third variant – currently known only as TB2X – to be powered by an SMA diesel-cycle engine.
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First quarter sales figures show Boeing resurgent with net orders almost double Airbus's
Airbus and Boeing had a healthy first quarter, with orders surging by one-half over the same period last year and output increasing by more than a quarter. Airbus leads deliveries, Boeing leads orders.