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Irkut unveils main suppliers for MS-21 twin-jet
Russia's United Aircraft Corporation has unveiled the main system suppliers for the planned three-member MS-21 twin-jet family. Contractors were selected...
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Boeing offers needed clarity for 787 development
Boeing ended more than two months of uncertainty on its 787 programme when the airframer unveiled the latest schedule revision of first flight and first...
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Losses show tough road ahead for new Aer Lingus chief
the size of the task awaiting new Aer Lingus chief executive Christoph Mueller has been made abundantly clear after the struggling Irish carrier revealed...
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NewsBoeing plans first 787 flight by year-end
Boeing today said the first flight for the 787 should occur by year-end with first delivery scheduled for the fourth quarter of 2010. The 787's first...
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Atlant-Soyuz firms order for An-148s and Tu-204SMs
Moscow's governmental carrier Atlant-Soyuz has firmed its orders for 30 Antonov An-148 and 15 Tupolev Tu-204SM aircraft. The agreement, signed with...
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Colombia's EasyFly eyes more Jetstream 41s and 737-500s
Colombia's EasyFly is looking to further bolster its fleet of British Aerospace Jetstream 41 aircraft next year and over the medium term eyes expanding into...
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Aeroflot seals Superjet lease as Yakutia orders two aircraft
Russian carrier Yakutia has ordered two Sukhoi Superjet 100s from Finance Leasing and the Yakutsk-based airline expects its first delivery of the 95-seat...
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Singapore inks air services deals with Latin American countries
Singapore's civil aviation authority has signed a new air services agreement with Colombia, Ecuador and Peru.
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Australia's Rex posts 6% drop in full-year profits
Australian regional carrier Regional Express (Rex) has posted a 6% fall in net profit in its last fiscal year due to lower passenger numbers.
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Bombardier looks to avoid Boeing mistakes through early CSeries tests
Hoping to avoid repeating the mistakes of other manufacturers of new-design aircraft Bombardier is putting its first CSeries fuselage test barrel through...
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NewsTAM reveals Amadeus deal as it readies to join Star in April
Brazilian operator TAM is moving quickly to adopt the Star Alliance's recommended integrated IT platform, the Amadeus Altea customer management solution,...
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JetBlue ups competition with Air Jamaica through Montego Bay expansion
JetBlue Airways has asked the Jamaican government for approval to inaugurate service to Montego Bay from Boston and Orlando, upping competition with Air...
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NewsPICTURE: Boeing flies revised CFM56-7B Evolution nacelle on 737-900ER
Boeing has flown a Boeing 737-900ER equipped with a revised version of the CFM International CFM56 nacelle in the number one (left-hand) position. The test...
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NewsBoeing nears end of further 787 revision
Delays sparked by structural shortcoming in wing-body join and fuselage barrel wrinkles
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Jet Airways pilots may go on strike in September
Pilots from India's Jet Airways could go on strike from 7 September, potentially disrupting the carrier's operations.
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NewsColombia's Aires seeks four Q400s
Colombia's Aires is seeking to lease four Bombardier Dash 8 Q400s from 2010 as part of the next phase of its rapid expansion. CEO Francisco Mendez...
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Why Quest is on a mission
New general aviation manufacturer ramps up production of 10-seat utility aircraft
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NewsChina's SAC gets more work on CSeries and Q400
Bombardier has decided to let Shenyang Aircraft (SAC) produce the mid-fuselage of the Bombardier Q400, and it plans to have the Chinese aircraft-maker produce...
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Japan and Papua New Guinea ink new air services agreement
Papua New Guinea and Japan have signed a new air services agreement that increases the number of flights permitted between the countries.