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NewsNTSB investigates Aspen Challenger crash
The US National Transportation Safety Board has dispatched a team to Colorado to investigate the crash of a Bombardier Challenger 601-3R at Aspen-Pitkin county airport on 5 January.
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HAL to weigh engine options for Indian regional airliner
Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) will explore engine options for India’s proposed regional transport aircraft (RTA) to decide whether the 70-100 seat aircraft will be powered by a turboprop or a jet engine.
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NewsTwenty-nine injured in Saudia emergency landing
Saudi Arabian Airlines has confirmed that 29 passengers were injured during an emergency landing of a Boeing 767-300ER aircraft in Madinah in the early hours of 5 January.
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SIA A380 diverts to Baku after cabin depressurisation
A Singapore Airlines A380 on the London-Singapore route was forced to divert to Baku, Azerbaijan on 6 January owing to a cabin depressurisation.
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NewsBoeing union approves 777X labour deal by razor-thin margin
Boeing machinists have accepted a new contract by a 51% - 49% margin in a vote to clinch keeping major 777X assembly work in the Seattle area.
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Canada continues CH-148 deliveries with Sikorsky deal
The Canadian government has decided to continue delayed deliveries of the Sikorsky CH-148 maritime helicopter.
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Air Turks & Caicos rebrands as InterCaribbean
Air Turks & Caicos has rebranded itself to InterCaribbean Airways, and will launch new service to Kingston and San Juan from 20 January.
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Cancun and Veracruz airport expansions approved
The Mexican government has approved a capital investment plan by airport operator Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste (ASUR) that includes significant expansions to the Cancun International and Veracruz International airports.
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NewsPICTURE: Bombardier flies 2nd CSeries test aircraft
Bombardier opened the New Year with the first flight test of the second CSeries aircraft to emerge from the factory in Mirabel, Canada.
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NewsAdditional A-10 retirements on hold until at least end of year
The US Air Force’s fleet of Fairchild Republic A-10 Warthogs have escaped the chopping block again – at least until 2015.
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AgustaWestland plays down Yeovil mass job cut fears
Fears of mass job cuts at AgustaWestland's Yeovil, UK factory in the wake of the Indian government's decision to cancel its order for 12 VVIP AW101s have been played down by the company.
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Russia's Nordwind to expand into scheduled services
Russian charter specialist NordWind Airlines is poised for a major foray into the scheduled market.
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NewsAn-124 nears production revival
Ukraine and Russia plan to restart production of the Antonov An-124 heavy transport, with expected sales of 80 aircraft.
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NewsNetherlands details F-35 transition plan
The Royal Netherlands Air Force's 322 Sqn will become the service's first operational unit to fly the Lockheed Martin F-35, after converting to the type from the Lockheed F-16.
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SkyWest to launch Moab and Vernal flights
US regional carrier SkyWest Airlines will begin new service between Salt Lake City and both Moab and Vernal, Utah, from 2 March.
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Israel's Arrow 3 clears second test firing
Israel's Arrow 3 ballistic missile interceptor has completed a successful second test firing.
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NewsAgustaWestland braces for India AW101 showdown
AgustaWestland has seized upon the Indian defence ministry’s 1 January announcement that it will appoint an arbitrator in regard to the scandal-hit acquisition of 12 VVIP-roled AW101 helicopters.
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NewsAPU testing begins on Sikorsky CH-53K test vehicle
Sikorsky and the US Marine Corps have started the auxiliary power unit (APU) on the prototype CH-53K heavy-lift helicopter and expect to begin testing the aircraft’s three main General Electric GE38-1B engines in the coming weeks.
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NewsAmerican employees vote to keep flag tail
American Airlines Group employees voted to keep the carrier’s stylised flag tail over returning to the classic AA eagle, in what a move that was seen by many as an effort by new chief executive Doug Parker to curry favour among employees.
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Egypt's AlMasria plans Russian routes
AlMasria Universal Airlines is looking to launch regular flights to Moscow and St Petersburg.