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EADS, GKN aim to bring additive layer manufacturing to aerospace
EADS and GKN have teamed up at their Filton research centres to drive a radical new manufacturing technology to the aerospace market.
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Honda picks GKN for Hondajet fuselage
Honda has selected GKN to supply the entire composite fuselage for its Hondajet business aircraft, with first deliveries set for spring 2012. GKN Aerospace...
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Japan launches F-X fighter RFP
Japan has formally launched its F-X fighter competition by sending a request for proposals to three potential bidders. Boeing and Lockheed Martin have...
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MROAM: Barfield to open Colombian site this summer
Sabena Technics plans to open its new avionics repair shop in Bogotá in the middle of this year, with operations due to begin in September. The facility...
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NewsLIBYA: RAF chief details UK operation
The Royal Air Force's top officer has provided a detailed oversight of UK combat operations against Libyan forces ...
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LAAD11: Embraer signs two new suppliers for KC-390
Embraer has signed agreements with two more manufacturing partners on the KC-390 tanker-transport, but the biggest supplier decisions remained undecided. Finalising...
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LAAD11: Odebrecht builds on heritage and becomes systems integrator
Brazilian multinational Odebrecht has announced a strategic move into a suddenly crowded market for systems integrators in the Latin American aerospace and...
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MROAM: VivaAerobus selects AJW for component support
Mexico's VivaAerobus has signed a five-year power-by-the-hour component maintenance contract with AJ Walter Aviation for its Boeing 737-300 fleet. The...
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MROAM: JetBlue assigns some CF34 MRO to Lufthansa Technik
New York-based JetBlue Airways has inked a maintenance, repair and overhaul contract for "a portion" of its General Electric CF34-10E engine fleet with Lufthansa...
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AERO11: Cirrus defends Chinese investment
The takeover of Cirrus by China's CAIGA will pave the way for the US airframer to accelerate product development and expand its portfolio of general aviation...
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Indonesia's Merpati to lease six 737s
Indonesian carrier Merpati Nusantara plans to lease six Boeing 737 Classic aircraft. The airline has signed letters of interest with several leasing...
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Honeywell signs co-operation deals with AVIC
Honeywell has signed two agreements with the Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC) to work together to modernise air traffic management (ATM) capabilities...
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MROAM: AMES wins maintenance deal with Vision Airlines
Air Transport Services Group subsidiary Airborne Maintenance and Engineering Services (AMES) has won additional contracts with Vision Airlines for support...
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American heightens distribution tension with Travelport-Orbitz lawsuit
American Airlines is claiming that GDS owner Travelport and its affiliate Orbitz are engaging in anti-competitive practices and has solidified its argument through a lawsuit against the travel company.
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NewsNorthrop, navy elaborate on BAMS plans
Northrop Grumman has elaborated on the differences between the MQ-4C BAMS demonstrator aircraft and its production version ...
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MROAM: Boeing expands landing gear support
Boeing has expanded its landing gear overhaul and exchange programme to cover the 777-200LR, 777 freighter and 777-300ER aircraft to provide broader landing...
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MROAM: Southwest, Boeing refrain response to FAA scrutiny of airframer's manufacturing
Southwest Airlines and Boeing have opted not to publicly respond to US FAA administrator Randy Babbitt's revelation that the agency is taking a close look...
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MROAM: Delta TechOps firms up agreement with CanJet
Delta TechOps and CanJet have firmed a five-year agreement covering maintenance of CFM56-7B engines powering the carrier's Boeing 737-800s.
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MROAM: P&W expands repair network to include PAS Technologies
Pratt & Whitney (P&W) has forged an agreement with PAS Technologies to establish the latter as the exclusive designated service provider for repairs on P&W...
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FAA reveals new sleeping controller incidents, new countermeasures
The US FAA says it is assigning additional controllers on the midnight shifts at 27 air traffic control towers across the US following an incident this morning...