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NewsEurocopter targets safety boost with hybrid helicopter
Eurocopter has successfully tested a new safety feature on an AS350 helicopter that combines a regular turboshaft powerplant with an electric motor that...
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Pegasus signs up for Turkish Technic base maintenance
Turkey's Pegasus Airlines has signed up for Turkish Technic's base maintenance services on two Boeing aircraft. Under the agreement, the MRO provider...
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NewsFLIGHT TEST: Hawker 4000 - New kid on the block
The Hawker 4000 was late to the party. Has its latest Block-Point upgrade enhanced its value?
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NewsROUTES: World event to come to Chicago
Routes annual world event will be held in Chicago in 2014 after an agreement with the Chicago Department of Aviation and the Chicago Convention and Tourism Bureau.
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NewsNew Zealand MoD looks to close training capability gap
New Zealand's defence ministry has issued a request for information (RFI) to modernise the pilot training capability of the New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF),...
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ROUTES: ELFAA gives rare note of support to EU emissions trading
European Low Fares Airline Association secretary general John Hanlon has thrown his support behind the European Union's emissions trading system, becoming...
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ROUTES: Cologne comes into season
Cologne is looking to continue the rapid growth in visitors to the German city seen this year which, if it continues, will see it surpass 2006 - when Germany...
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ROUTES: Warsaw hopes for long-term lift from Euro 2012
Warsaw Chopin airport hopes Poland's co-hosting of the UEFA European Championship football tournament next summer will help boost travel to the country in the long term.
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ROUTES: Etihad in top gear for Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
Etihad Airways and its Abu Dhabi hub are getting ready for the Grand Prix circus to descend on them next month for this year's round of the Formula 1 world championship.
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Taiwan's TransAsia to launch four services in November
Taiwanese carrier TransAsia Airways will be starting four new services in November. Three of the services will be from Kaohsiung to the Chinese cities...
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NewsInteriors: Dare to dream
Airlines want to offer next-generation in-flight entertainment on the new Dreamliner but a tight delivery schedule means most will have to wait
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NewsAmerican declares stock price plunge will not force Chapter 11
American Airlines has moved to quash speculation that a dramatic fall in its stock price on 3 October is a precursor to a Chapter 11 reorganisation. American...
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ASDE-X now complete at 35 US airports
Saab Sensis has completed deployment of Airport Surface Detection Equipment Model X (ASDE-X), at 35 airports under a contract with the US Federal Aviation...
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ROUTES: Nigeria's Arik to launch Abu Dhabi flights
Nigerian carrier Arik Air is to begin flights from Lagos to Abu Dhabi this November, becoming the UAE capital's first link to West Africa.
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ROUTES: Bombardier takes stand against network planners
Bombardier is taking advantage of being the only aircraft manufacturer exhibiting at Routes to gain a unique insight into the needs of potential customers.
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ROUTES: ASM to aid Russian airport growth
Russia's sixth-largest airport - Tolmachevo, near Novosibirsk - signed a contract at Routes with global route development company Airport Strategy and Marketing (ASM) yesterday, to help the airport expand its international operations.
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Air Berlin axes celebrity travel scheme
Air Berlin is to abandon its "Countercard Premium Plus" promotion scheme which allows celebrities to fly at discount prices.
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NewsIberia operates Spain's first commercial biofuel flight
Iberia today operated Spain's first biofuel-powered commercial flight using an Airbus A320 from Madrid to Barcelona.
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ROUTES: Cairns eyes China opportunity
Cairns airport hopes to use its North Queensland location to secure direct traffic from Asia, particularly China.
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ROUTES: Industry hits out at rising security bill
Political attention to aviation security has reached an obsessive point where spending has jumped even at a time when budgets are strained, panellists said...