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Malaysia Airports to raise 2.5bn ringgit
National airports operator Malaysia Airports Holdings (MAHB) plans to raise up to 2.5 billion ringgit ($733 million) to fund a new low-cost carrier terminal...
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NewsAustralia confirms order for seven CH-47F Chinooks
Australia has approved plans to replace its army Chinook fleet with new-build CH-47Fs ...
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Antonov to start Indian An-32 upgrade during March
Ukrainian aircraft-maker Antonov is poised to start work on an upgrade to the Indian air force's An-32 transports ...
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NewsVIDEO: Fourth 787 test aircraft makes maiden flight
Boeing's fourth 787 flight test aircraft has completed its first flight. During the roughly 3hr flight, the aircraft - designated ZA004 - departed...
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Hainan Airlines raises 3bn yuan from shares placement
China's Hainan Airlines has completed a private placement of shares to the Hainan provincial government and its parent company HNA Group, raising 3 billion...
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Malaysia Airports profit up 24% in 2009
National airports operator Malaysia Airports Holdings (MAHB) has posted a 24% growth in net profit in 2009.
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Malaysia to keep some MiG-29s, delay choice on replacement fighters
Malaysia's defence minister has revealed that the country will delay phasing out its RSK MiG-29s for at least five years ...
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MAp Airports posts A$572.7m loss in 2009
Airports operator MAp Airports has posted a net loss of A$572.7 million ($511.2 million) in 2009 but expects recovery in the aviation industry to continue...
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Boeing 747-8F relocates for initial airworthiness testing
Boeing's first 747-8F has undertaken its second flight and has been relocated to its temporary home at Moses Lake, Washington for the early phases of the...
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ClearFuels executes MOU for synthetic jet refinery
Biorefineries developer ClearFuels Technology has inked a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with manufacturer Hughes Hardwood International for the development...
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FAA: Not dawdling on icing rule
US FAA officials say criticism from the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) that the agency has not acted fast enough to revise aircraft certification...
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NewsUSAF rebalances airlift inventory, deals setbacks to Boeing, Lockheed
Boeing C-17 production and Lockheed Martin C-5 modernisation are again facing setbacks as the US Air Force attempts to rebalance its strategic airlift fleet.
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Bell 429 off and running – officially
Bell has handed over its first 429 twin, to Des Moines helicopter emergency medical services operator Mercy One, after a four-month kitting out by Air Methods, which will operate the aircraft.
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USAF abandons large helicopter for rescue mission, proposes buying 112 UH-60Ms
The US Air Force has decided to buy 112 Sikorsky UH-60Ms to recapitalise its ageing combat search and rescue fleet, despite a standing requirement for a larger helicopter.
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NewsPICTURES: Ruag assembles first Dornier 228 New Generation
Ruag is close to completing final assembly of the first new-build Dornier 228 New Generation 19-seat turboprop at its factory in Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany....
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NewsAlaska picks Aircell's Gogo in-flight Internet over Row 44
Alaska Airlines has opted to install Aircell's Gogo in-flight Internet system on its entire fleet, reversing its previous plan to offer rival Row 44's Ku-band satellite-based connectivity service.
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Gama get green light to launch Middle East charter service
UK business aviation services provider Gama Aviation can launch commercial operations from its new facility in the Middle East following receipt of its aircraft operator's certificate.
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Air France-KLM chief criticises flagship programme delays
Air France-KLM chief executive Pierre-Henri Gourgeon has criticised both Airbus and Boeing for schedule slips in their flagship aircraft programmes. Gourgeon,...
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Emissions trading chaos predicted unless small operator system is simplified
The European greenhouse gas emissions trading system could collapse in its first year of operation, says the European Business Aviation Association.
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Business aviation in brief
UK helicopter charter and management company PremiAir is preparing to open in the second quarter a new terminal building at London's...