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MAS delays A380, orders 737-800s
Malaysia Airlines has substantially pushed back the delivery dates for the six Airbus A380s it has on order. Originally due for delivery between January...
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Analysis - MRJ technical appraisal
Last month's launch of the Mitsubishi Regional Jet , backed by a 25-aircraft order from All...
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Good week - bad week
SriLankan The island flag carrier's relationship with Emirates ended with the failure to renew a management contract going back to 1998. It also lost access...
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Continental 757 crew misidentified lights before taxiway landing
US investigators have concluded that misidentification of Newark's runway 29 lighting during a night-time approach led to a Continental Airlines Boeing 757-200...
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Boeing 787's GEnx secures FAA certification
The General Electric GEnx-1B engine that will power the Boeing 787 has received US Federal Aviation Administration certification. The engine's two-year...
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Ritz Pacific orders first CRJ-Phoenix
Ritz Pacific, a Hong Kong-registered company specialising in the purchase and sale of refurbished business jets, has ordered the first Bombardier...
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Airbus begins talks to create network of aircraft recyclers
Facing the prospect that about one-quarter of the 6,000 airliners destined for the scrapheap over the next 20 years will be Airbuses ,...
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ARJ21 first flight delayed by six months
China's ARJ21 regional jet has become the latest new airliner programme to suffer a delay to its first flight, with the maiden sortie of the initial -700...
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Modified Diamond flies on fuel cells
A piloted, fuel cell-powered aircraft was flown by Boeing three times during February and March. The two-seat Diamond Aircraft Dimona motor-glider,...
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