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SAS hopes to complete Q400 disposal by mid-2009
SAS Group has disposed of 12 of its 27 Bombardier Q400 turboprops, and expects to phase out another 10 in the fourth quarter. In October last year...
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ASEAN nations firm up liberalisation deals
Southeast Asian nations have firmed up agreements for a long-planned air services liberalisation programme that they expect will lead to a full open-skies...
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NewsBA operating profit down 75% in first half
British Airways (BA) has reported a 75% drop in operating profit and a net loss for the first half, but despite difficult trading conditions says it remains...
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NewsEmbraer certifies first Phenom 100 pilots ahead of mid-December deliveries
Flight International has learned that Embraer has completed type rating training for several US Phenom 100 owners in two Brazilian-registered Phenom 100s operating on experimental type certificates.
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LiveTV reveals a
LiveTV is developing a new connectivity solution that would enable carriers to offer passengers a broadband-like experience during flight with substantial...
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Grob rescue attempt falters
The battle to rescue the beleaguered German airframer Grob has hit the skids after the company was forced to...
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Eurocopter chief charts China's helicopter potential
China's helicopter market has the potential to rival the USA's if its government takes steps to help the sector, according to Eurocopter chief executive...
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Alenia completes Sky-Y UAV test
Alenia Aeronautica's Sky-Y medium-altitude, long-endurance unmanned air vehicle has completed a second flight-test campaign in Sweden...
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Airports chief welcomes EU capacity focus
European aviation chiefs should pay as much attention to eliminating bottlenecks on the ground as in the air, according to one airports organisation which...
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Boeing unveils new penetrator bomb for hardest targets
Boeing has laid claim to successfully reinventing current fuze and warhead technology to design a penetrator bomb that can defeat the most hardened underground...
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Tejas fighter to begin armament, hot and cold weather tests
India's Tejas light combat aircraft is entering a crucial test phase, with manufacturer Hindustan Aeronautics...
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FAA to invert NextGen marketing for industry buy-in
Plans are under way by the US Federal Aviation Administration to "invert" its method of marketing the next generation air transport project NextGen to industry,...
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China unveils turbofan for commercial aircraft
China has unveiled a turbofan engine that it is developing in a further sign the country is putting more emphasis on systems development. Aviation...
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NewsMexicana leases two A330s to enter Madrid market
Mexicana has leased two former Excel Airways Airbus A330-200s to enable it to launch flights from Mexico City to Madrid early next year...
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OpenSkies to reconfigure L'Avion 757s as part of integration
British Airways' premium transatlantic operation OpenSkies is intending to reconfigure the aircraft of French counterpart L'Avion...
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NewsPICTURES & VIDEO: HMS Illustrious arrives in London carrying a model of Lockheed Martin F-35 Joint Strike Fighter
PICTURES & VIDEO: HMS Illustrious arrives in London carrying a model of Lockheed Martin F-35 Joint Strike Fighter