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AA09: China's privately owned Xizi makes show debut
Xizi United Holding Corporation (hall 5, stand 12) is making its air show debut at Asian Aerospace after being selected as the first privately owned Chinese...
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AA09: Pilot handling skills under threat, says Airbus
Airbus is urging the aviation industry to confront the issue of how to ensure long-haul airline pilots maintain basic flying skills in the face of ever-increasing...
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AA09: P&W pitches GTF to China's Comac
Pratt & Whitney is betting on geared turbofan engine technology and wants to be involved in the Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China's (Comac) C919 programme,...
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AA09: HAECO and TAECO MROs expanding further
Hong Kong Aircraft Engineering (HAECO) is opening its third hangar later this month and launching a new joint venture in China, while HAECO's sister company...
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AA09: Jet Aviation adds to its Asian fleet
Jet Aviation announced yesterday that it has added two Bombardier aircraft, a Challenger 604 and a 605, and one Embraer Legacy to its managed fleet in Asia....
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Pilot and company negotiators at Southwest move closer to a new pact
Negotiating committees from Southwest Airlines and the union representing its pilots have reached a conclusion on a new tentative agreement.
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AA09: Embraer prepares for Chinese growth
If a crisis is also an opportunity, then Embraer is taking that dictum to heart in China by beefing up its business aviation operations amid the economic...
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Frontier aims to resume abandoned Mexican markets
Roughly more than a year after abandoning its strategy to serve Mexican markets from cities outside its Denver hub, Frontier Airlines aims to restart flights...
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AA09: Delta TechOps to provide components MRO to Taiwan's EVA
Delta TechOps, a subsidiary of Delta Air Lines in the USA, has signed a three-year maintenance agreement with Taiwan's EVA Airways and its subsidiary UNI...
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AA09: Diethelm Keller Ultralight service cart offers thermal advantage
An ultra lightweight in-flight service cart with an added door seal feature is on display by Diethelm Keller (stand 9B20).
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AA09: Cessna selected for China airways inspection flights
The China Flight Inspection Center (CFIC) has ordered three additional Cessna Citation Sovereigns to utilise for airways calibration. Cessna announced...
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AA09: MTU to expand Zhuhai MRO
Maintenance, repair and overhaul shop MTU Zhuhai is expanding and plans add more engine types to its repertoire. MTU Zhuhai president and chief executive...
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PICTURE: Asia’s first Elite makes debut at Asian Aerospace 2009
On display in the show's expanded static park this year was the first Airbus A318 Elite to be registered in Asia. The Chinese-registered twinjet, managed...
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Project Phoenix delivers first high spec converted CRJ
Bombardier CRJ VIP conversion specialist Project Phoenix says it has delivered the first high-specification CRJ200 (7211) to a Macau-based businessman. The...
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FAA proposes more clarity in defining manoeuvring speed
The US Federal Aviation Administration is proposing to better define the term "manoeuvring speed" in transport category aircraft to help pilots avoid control...
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Regional aircraft sales held by lack of financing: Bombardier
The market for regional aircraft would be much bigger than it is today if there was more financing available for regional aircraft and if there were liberal...
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AA09: Show kicks off with a roaring start
Asian Aerospace 2009 opened with a colourful display from a time-honoured tradition of an eye dotting ceremony that symbolises bringing the lions to life. The...
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Business Aviation in brief
Embraer subsidiary ECC Leasing has delivered a second ERJ-145 regional jet to the Brazilian federal police. Based in Brasilia, the 50-seat...
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Asian cargo industry warns that US 100% screening rule 'threatens trade'
Asia's cargo industry is bracing itself for the impact of a new US regulation requiring 100% screening of air freight being flown into the country. Amid...