All aerospace news – Page 947
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ANZ reaches agreement with A320 cabin crew
Air New Zealand (ANZ) appears to have resolved a long-running dispute with cabin crews that work on its Airbus A320s.
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NewsDecision on resuming Eclipse 500 production expected in early 2010
Eclipse Aerospace, which plans to begin offering in September upgrades and maintenance for the Eclipse 500, plans to decide in the first quarter of next...
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ALPA expresses concern over lithium battery transport
Citing three separate instances in the last two months of fire, smoke or evidence of fire associated with lithium battery shipments, the Air Line Pilots...
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Delta adds new elite seats on transcon and transatlantic flights
Delta Air Lines today unveiled plans to expand its BusinessElite offering from its New York JFK hub through the addition of lie-flat beds on flights to London...
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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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NewsAirbus faces demands for A320 series electrical systems improvement following EasyJet report
The final report on a serious in-flight electrical system failure in an Airbus A319 contains 14 recommendations for changes to equipment, engineering procedure...
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AirTran starts gate relocation in Philadelphia
AirTran Airways has started relocating its operations at Philadelphia International Airport as part of a $20 million relocation project being managed by...
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Bombardier receives CSeries fuselage test barrel
Shenyang Aircraft Corporation (SAC) has completed delivery of the first CSeries test article--a fuselage test barrel--to Bombardier for the launch of tests...
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Astronauts back Constellation
Sixteen former astronauts have signed a joint statement in support of NASA's Moon return Constellation programme ....
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Air Niugini to order two Q400s
Air Niugini is poised to sign an order for two Bombardier Q400s and use these on domestic and possibly international routes.
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This week: Briefings
Sixteen former astronauts have signed a joint statement in support of NASA's Moon return Constellation...
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NewsInternational expansion in sight for Row 44
Having secured a high-profile customer for its satellite-based, in-flight connectivity system Row 44 is preparing to gain further traction in North America...
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Australia mulls over new firefighting capabilities
Australia is sticking with tried and tested aerial strategies as it enters this year's fire season, but new capabilities are on the horizon
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Business - briefing
Hampson Industries has sold its UK aerospace machining business to Darwin Private...
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NewsSouthwest's massive 737 fleet to be equipped with Row 44 Wi-Fi
US low-cost giant Southwest Airlines has opted to equip its entire Boeing 737 fleet with Row 44's high-speed, Ku-band-based Internet solution, in a move...
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FLIGHT TEST: Bombardier 415 - The superscooper
More than 70 Bombardier 415 firefighting aircraft have been sold. How does the rugged amphibian handle?
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New super tools on tap for aerial fire attack
DC-10s and a 747-100 are at the core of a new firefighting initiative being pioneered in the USA
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Opinion
Comment: Blogging into trouble
As we all grapple with the brave new world of the internet and modern communications, the actions of two Boeing employees are a stark reminder that ethical behaviour is still needed
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Australia's Skywest installs navigation system on Fokker 100s
West Australian regional carrier Skywest Airlines is installing the global navigation satellite system (GNSS) in its entire Fokker 100 fleet.
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NewsBrazil's OceanAir plans 2015 long-haul launch with A350s
Brazil's OceanAir is considering launching long-haul services in 2015, when it expects to take delivery of the first of 10 Airbus A350s ordered by its parent...