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First fully-furnished Airbus A380 to make simulated 5h trip with 474 passengers this week
Airbus expects to undertake a 5h “virtual first flight” of the cabin installed on A380 MSN002 in Hamburg this week, as it prepares to begin the first passenger flight trials of the ultra-large aircraft.
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Thai Airways cargo plan may include creating freight airline
Carrier looks to lease aircraft as well as to convert some of its passenger fleet
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Jet Aviation launches franchise
Executive Airlines is first to join Skylliance scheme bringing European operators under one corporate umbrella
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Into the valley: Polish aerospace
Despite a shrinking state sector, Polish aerospace is thriving thanks to Western OEMs creating a burgeoning supply network in Aviation Valley
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Giant effort: Airbus's Hamburg makeover
Airbus’s Hamburg Finkenwerder plant has undergone a complete makeover and expansion as it gears up for its major role in building the ultra-large A380 airliner
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Pictures: Airbus begins flight testing first Singapore Airlines' A380
The first Airbus A380 for launch operator Singapore Airlines (SIA) completed its maiden flight from Toulouse yesterday.
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GE/Pratt & Whitney Engine Alliance makes bid to power revamped Airbus A350
Engine Alliance, a General Electric and Pratt & Whitney joint venture, is studying the revamped Airbus A350’s increased thrust requirement.
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When to let go? Why Airbus must avoid paying the price for A350 indecision
Airbus is proposing an all-new widebody family, but has it made the age-old blunder of waiting too long to let go of its existing products?
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Airline criticism of Airbus A350 forces airframer to make radical changes to fuselage, wing and engines
Airbus is working on a dramatic redesign of its planned A350 long-range widebody twin that is aimed at an all-new aircraft family capable of leapfrogging the rival Boeing 787 as well as the 777.
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JetBlue slashes A320 capacity growth to offset mounting fuel cost burden
Turnaround plan will see 12 deliveries deferred and up to five twinjets removed from fleet after first quarter loss
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Emirates pushes Airbus to integrate A350 technology on A340-600
Dubai carrier wants airframer to migrate technology from A350 to improve -600 or face losing its deferred order