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No sign of technical problem in Toronto A340 overrun: TSB
An Air France A340-300 that overran the runway at Toronto Pearson airport on August 2 does not appear to have suffered any technical problems, the Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) says today as part of an update into its investigation.
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Kenya Airways acquires additional 777-200ER and 767-300ER
Kenya Airways has ordered one additional Boeing 777-200ER and has agreed to lease one additional Boeing 767-300ER.
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NewsA380 to wear full Emirates colours at Dubai air show
As the Airbus A380 comes to the end of its successful tour of the Asia-Pacific region Airbus has revealed that it will display the aircraft at next week’s Dubai air show in the full colours of launch customer Emirates.
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NewsBoeing launches new 747-8 family, Cargolux and Nippon Cargo to buy
Boeing has launched the new Boeing 747-8 program, which includes the 747-8 Intercontinental passenger airplane and the 747-8 Freighter airplane, wining orders from Cargolux and Nippon Cargo.
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Filling the Gulf
There are two things everybody wants to know when it comes to the Gulf’s airlines: how can three airlines that were insignificant or did not exist a few years ago – Emirates, Etihad and Qatar Airways – sustain their breakneck growth when their domestic markets are relatively small and without ...
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NewsHelios probe reveals similar cases
Fatal accident investigators hear of ‘numerous’ instances of Boeing 737s climbing without pressurisation set
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Broken chain
Eclipse Aviation’s founder says aerospace companies must behave like Wal-Mart suppliers. But can the industry make the logistics leap?
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Embraer sees mid-2006 end to ERJ production
Embraer will have cleared its smaller regional jet backlog by the middle of next year, but will be able to maintain the production line with orders for its ERJ-based Legacy range of business jets, the Brazilian manufacturer’s CEO Mauricio Botelho told analysts today during the company’s third quarter results conference ...
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BMI to axe 30% of engineers in consolidation moves
UK carrier BMI is to shed up to 30% of its engineering workforce by consolidating its maintenance operation at three bases, each of which will concentrate on a particular fleet type within the airline.
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Emirates half year profits rise despite fuel costs
Middle East carrier Emirates has increased half-year net profits by 7% to Dhs922 million ($251 million), on a 28% rise in revenue to Dhs10.4 billion.
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NewsA380 arrives in Singapore for Asia tour
Airbus’ A380 has arrived in Singapore on the initial leg of its Asia-Pacific tour, which will mark the first time airports in the region will have a chance to test equipment and other infrastructure upgrades designed to accommodate the double-deck aircraft type.