All Aircraft programmes articles – Page 747
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Rolls-Royce interim sales up 20%
Rolls-Royce’s civil aerospace division has turned in half-year sales of £1.73 billion ($3 billion), up nearly 20% on the interim figure last year.
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Virgin looks at later A380 arrival
Virgin looks at later A380 arrival Virgin Atlantic Airways is looking at extending the deferral of its first Airbus A380 delivery into 2009.
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Brazil's Gol doubles firm 737 order to 60
Brazilian low-cost airline Gol is to double its firm order for Boeing 737-800s to 60 aircraft and increase the number of purchase options to 41.
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Boeing finally gives the go-ahead to 737-900ER
Auxiliary fuel tanks increase range and new exits boost capacity to 215 seats
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Back to school
Almost four years on from 9/11, the pilot training market has bounced back fully. But the legacy of the attacks has fundamentally changed the industry
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Feed the dragon
Air transport in China is mushrooming, leading to a demand for more pilots from airlines – which in turn is fuelling a drive to find more capacity at flying schools
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Turboprop orders soar over regional jets during first half
Demand increases for propeller-driven airliners but production rates still remain low
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A man’s world?
Despite advances by women in the workplace, only 6% of licensed pilots are female. But airlines and training companies could benefit if more of them flew
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NewsABL testing encourages Boeing
Absence of flaws surprises US manufacturer as system proves dependability after 50 operations since December