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CAE signs up to train pilots in India
CAE is to provide pilot training in India under separate memoranda of understanding with the Airports Authority of...
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USA to approve export variant of F-35
A "sanitised" aircraft design should be approved by year-end to sell the Lockheed Martin F-35 Joint Strike Fighter ...
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ATR plans major take-off improvement for ATR 72
ATR has begun testing a procedure that could improve take-off performance by up to 20% and lead to new sales to...
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Boeing releases 2007 list prices
List prices for Boeing airliners have jumped from 4% to 6% this year reflecting inflation rate increases...
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No evidence of mechanical failure on crashed Kenya Airways Boeing 737
Cameroonian investigators say that a preliminary assessment of flight-data recorder information from the Kenya Airways Boeing 737-800 that crashed in May...
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RSK MiG predicts up to $20 billion of sales by 2020
RSK MiG is forecasting that it can win sales of MiG-29/35 series fighters worth $10-12 billion and MiG-29 upgrade work worth $7-8 billion by 2020. The manufacturer...
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NewsIt takes two: can Barger help JetBlue return to profitability?
After a turbulent winter, JetBlue Airways founder David Neeleman has ceded daily duties to long-time aide Dave Barger to focus on longer-term goals. Can this reshuffle at the top help the carrier return to profitability and regain both passenger trust and investor confidence?
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Africa news in brief, July 2007
More changes for SAA South African Airways is axing its Paris service and grounding its Boeing 747-400 fleet as part of its ongoing restructuring....
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Rwandair to select strategic partner
Rwandair Express plans to choose Brussels Airlines or Italy's Meridiana as its new strategic partner. The carriers pre-qualified in May as bidders...
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Midwest fights on with more seats
Midwest Airlines is altering its basic product strategy in a bid to increase revenues as it tries to evade a hostile takeover bid from AirTran Airways. The...
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Virgin America gets go-ahead
The US Department of Transportation has cleared Virgin America Airlines to launch services this summer but has kept to its insistence that chief executive...
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Korean Air plans to enter low-cost fray
Low-cost carriers are finally making their way to the north Asian market, with Korean Air revealing that it intends to launch a subsidiary operation. KAL...
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International carrier for Myanmar
Myanmar has a new international operator after domestic carrier Air Bagan in May launched Airbus A310 services to the Thai capital Bangkok. Air Bagan...