All aerospace news – Page 779
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NewsInitial AF447 evidence does not require operator action
Airbus has issued an information telex to operators stating that no immediate action is required as a result of preliminary data from the Air France Airbus...
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NewsEndeavour on penultimate shuttle mission
Space shuttle Endeavour launched on 16 May on STS-134, its final mission before retirement and penultimate before the shuttle programme ends.
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This week: Briefings
The European Aviation Safety Agency has awarded civil type certification to the Europrop International TP400-D6 engine powering Airbus Military's A400M transport
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EBACE: Bahrain open for business
Bahrain's head of civil aviation is at EBACE to send a clear message to the industry - Bahrain is open for business.
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EBACE: Caravans to Italy
Cessna says it is to deliver three 208B Grand Caravans to an unnamed Vicenza, Italy-based commercial aircraft operator and 10 Skyhawk 172s to the Turkish Aeronautical Association. All the aircraft to be delivered this year.
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TAME and GE sign five-year CF34 maintenance deal
Ecuador's TAME and GE Aviation have signed a five-year OnPoint services deal for the maintenance of the carrier's General Electric CF34-10E engines, which...
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Opinion
Comment: Cranfield cabin air test finds toxins
Cranfield University's study of cabin air quality has served a useful scientific purpose, even if it is not as useful as the test team might have hoped.
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EBACE: Dassault's EASy II on course for June certification
Dassault is expecting June European and US certification for its second-generation EASy avionics suite EASy II in the Falcon 900LX, to be followed one year later by approval in the Falcon 2000LX and Falcon 7X.
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EBACE: CAE to double global footprint for business aviation
Montreal-based simulation and training company CAE will double its global footprint for business aviation pilot and maintenance training over the next 12-24 months, bringing training closer to customers in emerging markets in Mexico, Brazil, Europe and Asia.
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Aveos wins new maintenance business from Mexico’s interjet
Canadian aerospace services company Aveos has secured new business from Mexican carrier Interjet for the repair of Airbus A320 components. The five...
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EBACE: Cessna ramps up European Citation support
Cessna Aircraft is ramping up its customer support operation in Europe in an effort to bring parts availability into line with response times enjoyed by US-based Citation operators.
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Making the charity connection
A new initiative from the ISTAT (International Society of Transport Aircraft Trading) Foundation - called AirLink - has been formed to help airlines make this decision, and, at least as important, to create a simple mechanism to connect airlines with charities and non-government organisations (NGOs).
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EBACE: Face the facts with Phoenix Aviation's Ingrid Strahammer
Ingrid Strahammer is vice-president of marketing (Europe) for Wilson airport, Nairobi-based Phoenix Aviation, one of a handful of African operators exhibiting at EBACE this year
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Industry debates cargo security responsibilities
It is six months since the Yemen bomb plot focused attention on air cargo security - but there is ongoing debate among interested parties on the best way forward
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Lifting hopes: new production freighters' prospects assessed
After a long period during which new freighters were rare, three new types have come along almost at once. How will these widebody cargo carriers change the sector?
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NewsANZ, Virgin Australia announce joint network
Air New Zealand (ANZ) and Virgin Australia have announced plans for their joint trans-Tasman network, effective for the upcoming northern winter schedule from November 2011 to March 2012.
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Tide rising for deal makers
Mergers and acquisitions were up in the first quarter of 2011 - and there is more to come
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EBACE: London Oxford limbers up for Olympics
London Oxford airport has fired the starting gun in the race to get set for next year's London Olympics, when thousands of VIPs are expected to descend on the UK capital in business aircraft.
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EBACE: Vector adds European in-region support for M250
Vector Aerospace (stand 579) is offering European repair and overhaul support for Rolls-Royce M250 engine operators from its Fleetlands, UK site.
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NewsRussia eyes high-speed helicopters
Russia looks set to join Eurocopter and Sikorsky in the race to commercialise a high-speed helicopter, with the allocation of Rb3.6billion ($1.3 billion)...