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NewsBA to operate premium A318s under new subsidiary
British Airways is establishing a new subsidiary through which to operate its premium transatlantic services from London City, a decision which appears linked to possible additional financing.
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NewsDornier Seawings earmarks 2015 for first Seastar amphibian delivery
Dornier Seawings plans to select the final assembly base for its Seastar CD 2 twin-engined amphibious turboprop in the third quarter of this year and will deliver the first of the 12-passenger aircraft 33 months later, the company says.
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JAL adds San Diego service, boosts New Delhi frequency
Japan Airlines (JAL) will start a new nonstop service between Tokyo Narita and San Diego on 2 December. The four-times-weekly service will be a joint...
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Cebu Pacific seeks traffic rights to Oman
Philippine low-cost carrier Cebu Pacific has filed an application with the country's Civil Aeronautics Board to allocate traffic rights for Oman. In...
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NewsUSAF Raptors train with Eurofighters at Red Flag-Alaska
The US Air Force's Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptors are participating in their first Red Flag-Alaska war-games with German Eurofighter Typhoon fighters and other...
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NewsDenmark signs deal for handheld Puma UAVs
Denmark has purchased AeroVironment's Puma All Environment (AE) small unmanned air vehicle (UAV) to equip its army. The announcement follows the announcement...
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NewsOrbital Sciences receives final launch approval for NASA telescope
Orbital Sciences' Pegasus launch vehicle has received final approval to launch NASA's nuclear spectroscopic telescope array (NuSTAR), scheduled for 13 June....
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Abu Dhabi Aircraft Technologies inks MRO deal with Ethiopian
Abu Dhabi Aircraft Technologies (ADAT) has inked a seven-year integrated component solutions deal with Ethiopian Airlines for 19 Boeing 737 Next Generation...
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Virgin America signs interline agreement with JAL
Virgin America has signed a new interline agreement with Japan Airlines (JAL). JAL operates to Virgin America's base at San Francisco from Tokyo Haneda...
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France tops-up UAS fleet with Sperwer order
Sagem has received a follow-on order to supply the French army with five more Sperwer Mk II tactical unmanned air vehicles ...
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Czech Airlines ATR 42 'destroyed' in hangar fire
A Czech Airlines ATR 42 appears to have been destroyed in a hangar fire at Prague airport on 9 June. The Czech flag carrier states that nobody was...
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NewsIndian aircraft carrier enters sea trials as navy eyes Rafale
Russia has commenced sea trials involving the Indian navy's refurbished aircraft carrier the INS Vikramaditya ...
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Bombardier nominates Tulpar Technik as Russian MRO provider
Bombardier has given formal approval to Russian maintenance specialist Tulpar Technik to provide technical support for its aircraft types in the country. Michael...
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NewsSweden signs deal for unmanned Puma, Wasp fleet
Sweden's army is to acquire Puma AE and Wasp small and micro unmanned air vehicles from US company AeroVironment, ...
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NewsBoeing postpones 787 surge line activation until 4Q
Boeing has quietly postponed activating an already constructed surge line set up for building more new 787s in Everett, Washington, until at least late September....
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NewsFedEx MD-11F diverted after fire suppression system deploys
A FedEx Boeing MD-11 freighter flying from Almaty International Airport in Kazakhstan to Cologne-Bonn Airport in Germany made an unexpected diversion to...
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Kenya minister killed in helicopter crash
A senior Kenyan government minister and his permanent secretary have been killed in a helicopter crash near Nairobi.
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Ecuador's TAME to launch Bogota and Caracas flights
Ecuador's state owned airline TAME has confirmed plans to relaunch its international operations, initially with a route to Bogota in July that may be extended...
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NewsIN FOCUS: Setting sail for the stars with 100-year project
At the intersection of science fiction and engineering is an interstellar propulsion technology known as the beam-powered light sail.
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NewsAlenia Aermacchi looks to build on Australian C-27J success
Australia's recent order for 10 C-27J Spartan tactical transports will keep Alenia Aermacchi's production line active until the middle of this decade, but...