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ANALYSIS: Lion's full service offspring up pressure on domestic routes
Following their launches earlier this year, Malaysia's Malindo Air and Indonesia's Batik Air are starting to have an impact on select domestic routes. Both...
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NewsPaveway IV modifications proceed towards UK F-35 introduction
A series of enhancements to Raytheon's Paveway IV precision-guided bomb are being readied for test for the UK ...
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NewsJapanese operators complete checks on 787s, find no issues
Japanese carriers All Nippon Airways (ANA) and Japan Airlines have conducted checks on their Boeing 787 fleets as a precautionary measure, after an incident...
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NewsBill passage boosts Part 23 rewrite hopes for small aircraft
A long-awaited effort to reform airworthiness certification rules for small aircraft received a boost late on 16 July from the US House of Representatives. The...
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NewsX-47B fails fourth trap attempt
The US Navy confirms that a Northrop Grumman X-47B unmanned combat air system-demonstrator (UCAS-D) aircraft aborted its last attempt at an arrested landing...
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ANALYSIS: IATA awaits DOT approval of controversial NDC
The IATA expects to unveil the results of pilot trials of a new standard in airfare distribution it is leading by end-October, as the association makes some...
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ANALYSIS: Fleet Watch - orders June 2013
Commercial orders for June 2013 including highlights from the Paris Air Show.
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Inspections missed icing on ill-fated ATR 72
Russian investigators have determined that the upper surfaces of the wing and horizontal stabiliser on a UTair ATR 72-200 were not inspected for ice before...
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NewsPICTURE: Cameroon receives CN235 transport
Airbus Military has delivered a new CN235 medium transport to the Cameroon air force ...
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American seeks Curitiba and Porto Alegre frequencies
American Airlines has applied for seven US-Brazil frequencies for new service between Miami and Curitiba and Porto Alegre, just a week after it received...
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TAG Aviation becomes first UK operator to introduce paperless cockpits
Farnborough-based business aviation services company TAG Aviation has become the first UK operator to receive approval from the UK Civil Aviation Authority...
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NewsAgustaWestland prepares for Norwegian AW101 demonstration
AgustaWestland expects to soon begin the AW101 flight evaluation and bid refining phase for the Norwegian all-weather search and rescue helicopter (NASARH)...
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NewsSix-month safety figures maintain gradual improvement
Worldwide airline fatal accidents in the first six months of 2013 maintained the all-time best figure of nine, while the number of fatalities involved set...
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Taiwan makes progress with F-CK-1 avionics upgrade
Taiwan's AIDC is close to completing the first phase of a programme to upgrade the nation's F-CK-1 Ching Kuo fighters ...
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Germania to grow Moscow capacity with two new routes
Berlin-based carrier Germania will start flights from Leipzig and Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden to Moscow as part of its winter schedule. The airline will...
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NewsSouth Korea's transport ministry audits Asiana after 777-200 crash
South Korea's transport ministry is conducting a special audit of Asiana Airlines after one of its aircraft crash landed at San Francisco International airport,...
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NewsVistaJet Globals enrol on JSSI programme
The first of 50 Bombardier Global 5000s and 6000s ordered in November 2012 by Swiss VIP operator VistaJet has been enrolled in the JSSI Platinum engine and auxiliary power unit (APU) hourly cost maintenance programmes.
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Korean Air, Etihad Airways to codeshare on Incheon-Abu Dhabi route
Korean Air and Etihad Airways have agreed to codeshare on the Seoul Incheon-Abu Dhabi route starting 22 July, subject to regulatory approval. Under...
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NewsUK Defence Committee to launch RPAS inquiry
The UK parliament's Defence Committee is to investigate the current and future use of remotely piloted air systems ...
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Australian government issues sharp criticism of air traffic control provider
A report produced by Australia's Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) is highly critical of the nation's air traffic control services monopoly, Airservices...