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Royal Brunei inks deal with SIA to lease six 777s
Royal Brunei Airlines (RBA) has confirmed that it will lease six Boeing 777-200ER aircraft from Singapore Airlines to replace its 767-300ERs.
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Australia investigates AirAsia X A330 low altitude approach
The Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) is investigating two incidents last week in which an AirAsia X aircraft flew too low while approaching Gold...
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PICTURES: Sagem advances Patroller UAV flight tests
Sagem is to resume flight activities with its Patroller unmanned air vehicle at the French air force's Istres test base ...
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EBACE: Completion houses line up Boeing programmes
Swiss VIP charter services company and cabin completions specialist Comlux has sold its 40% stake in the Airbus Corporate Jet Centre back to the airframer...
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EBACE: Cautious optimism from industry leaders at EBACE
A year ago, shell-shocked industry leaders came to EBACE determined to talk up a revival that had not begun. This time, amid increasing signs that the worst...
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EBACE: Middle Eastern operators stick to ambitious plans
Middle Eastern operators continued to buck the trend in the sector by taking on business jets for new ventures. Saudi Arabian Airlines advanced its...
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EADS touts maturity of A330 MRTT design
EADS has taken a more aggressive stance than Northrop in its bid to promote the KC-45 tanker to the US DoD ...
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Chastened Boeing keeps NewGen Tanker mostly a secret
Boeing is hoping that its KC-767 NewGen Tanker will prove sophisticated enough to win the USAF's KC-X contract ...
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DoD acqusition strategy key for KC-X bidding process
The US Department of Defense is using the KC-X tanker contest to transform its troubled procurement model ...
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Fuelling the fight: Heayweights battle for the KC-X tanker contest
As hard-fought competitions go, the US Air Force's KC-X tanker battle has had pretty much everything to offer. Congressional scrutiny, corporate impropriety...
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This Week Briefings
FAULTY ALTIMETER CAUSED TURKISH 737 THRUST CUT SCHIPHOL CRASH Dutch investigators have concluded an incorrect reading of the radio altimeter led a...
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Business briefs
Widebody and narrowbody lease rates are stabilising compared with six months ago due to...
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Indiana is the VIP heartland
For Switzerland's Comlux, the USA is key to the corporate jet completions business
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Opinion
Comment: Fools' gold
Who remembers the good old days? What fun we had. How distant they seem. The business jet makers partied hard in that far-off age of 2006-08.
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Airbus softens target date for re-engined A320
Airbus has tempered its previously-declared July timeline for a decision on re-engining the A320 family, opting for a more tentative attitude on the future...
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Airbus aims to crush CSeries with A320 'NEO'
Airbus aims destroy the business case of the Bombardier CSeries with its proposed A320 'new engine option' (NEO), but will not make fundamental changes to...
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Raytheon moves MALD-J forward with new contract
Raytheon is to test a new version of its miniature air-launched decoy jammer for the US Air Force ...
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NewsVirgin could lose immunity from price-fixing penalties
Virgin Atlantic could face losing its immunity from penalties for alleged price-fixing activity after the UK Office of Fair Trading was forced to withdraw...
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BA cabin crew union announces fresh wave of strikes
British Airways cabin crew are to hold a further 20 days of strike action following their rejection of the company's latest offer in a ballot last week,...
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Business aviation in brief
AMBEO GOES DUTCH UK charter company Ambeo and Dutch asset finance company GA Finance have signed the lease for the second Cessna Citation Mustang entry-level...