All air transport news – Page 1458
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Russian authority grounds Atran after An-12 crash
Russian authorities have suspended the operations of Moscow-based freight airline Atran following the fatal accident involving one of its Antonov An-12s...
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Northrop Grumman wins US Navy unmanned bomber contract
Northrop Grumman has won a landmark victory in the strike aircraft market, beating Boeing ...
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Brazilian aviation authorities to keep open mind in TAM A320 crash
Brazil's accident investigation agency CENIPA is not ruling out mechanical failure as its probe into the TAM...
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US Navy launches supersonic target competition
Acquisition of a target simulating Russia's 3M-54E anti-ship missile, which combines subsonic and supersonic sea-skimming stages, is moving ahead, with the...
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Air New Zealand to replace Boeing 747-400s with 777-300ERs
Air New Zealand has confirmed long-standing expectations that it will replace its Boeing...
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Thales sees future for wireless in-fight entertainment despite Boeing 787 setback
Thales predicts that wireless in-flight entertainment systems will eventually gain a foothold in the airline market despite the late...
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CAE sells Airbus A330 simulator to US Federal Aviation Administration
CAE is to take over the operation of Air Canada's training centres under a deal that will see a majority of the airline's flight simulators relocated...
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NewsPanasonic secures airline commitment for eXconnect broadband system
Panasonic Avionics has secured a commitment to equip an undisclosed operator's aircraft with its new in-flight broadband service, eXconnect, and expects...
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Boeing upgrades Indian aircraft demand forecast
Boeing has again upgraded its 20-year forecast for new-passenger aircraft demand in the fast-growing Indian market and is now...
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NewsFirst scrapping looms for Airbus A340
The first scrapping of a new-generation Airbus widebody is looming, with a 13-year-old ex-Virgin Atlantic A340-300 ...
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NewsUS Navy awards UCAS-D contract to Northrop Grumman
The US Navy has awarded Northrop Grumman a contract to build and demonstrate the first carrier-based, unmanned, strike aircraft with the X-47B.
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Air India to order 'about 60' more aircraft
Air India is putting together proposals which could result in orders for around 60 more aircraft, including the Airbus...