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NewsFight for funding: UK industry calls for increased defence spending
On the eve of the DSEi show, an industry group has launched a campaign calling on the UK to boost spending on defence activities ...
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NewsAA09: Lufthansa Technik eyes Asian market opportunities
Lufthansa Technik (LHT) (stand 9A01) is at the show aiming to broaden its Asian customer base after sinking significant investment into its Beijing-based...
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AA09: China's attitude change to business aviation will boost sales says Airbus
A change in attitude towards the ownership of business jets in China will see a major growth in orders particularly in the area of larger cabins, says the...
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AA09: Jet Aviation promotes new Beijing FBO
Jet Aviation (stand 7A23) is promoting its new fixed-base operation facility at Beijing Capital International airport, which it operates as a joint venture...
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AA09: Elite debut spearheads Airbus Asian push
The first Airbus A318 Elite to be registered in Asia is on display at the Asian Aerospace static park as the aircraft managed by BAA Jet Management gives...
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AA09: Asian Airlines relook model amid economic crisis
Asian airlines come to Hong Kong amid a deep economic crisis and falling passenger and cargo numbers, which are making some rethink their business models. In...
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AA09: Bombardier makes Chinese business aviation push
As an old hand in the Chinese business aviation market, David Dixon has seen the situation change tremendously over the 20 years that he has been based in...
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NewsNorth Sea helicopters first to be tracked by offshore multilateration
Surveillance of oil support helicopter operations using multilateration instead of radar has been launched over the North Sea. Multilateration is not...
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AA09: Chinese banks to the rescue as airframers seek financing
China has come to the rescue as aircraft manufacturers seek new sources of finance for their airliner deliveries in the credit crunch. Speaking at...
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AA09: Massage seat adds in-flight comfort
A selection of Relaxor cabin seat massagers by manufacturer Inseat Solutions (stand: 9D16) is on display at the show. "The massage system is input...
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NewsAustralia signs lease deal for Israeli Heron UAVs
Australia has signed a lease agreement with a Canadian firm covering the leased operation of IAI Heron UAVs in Afghanistan ...
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NewsAA09: Comac unveils model of the C919 airliner
Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (Comac) will unveil at the show a model showing the exterior design of its much-anticipated Comac C919 - the aircraft...
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Opinion
Comment: 787: where the buck stops
With Scott Carson's exit, Boeing Commercial Airplanes is largely purged of the names most outsiders would associate with the troubled development of the...
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KPMG study favours Macquarie Airports split from parent
An independent study by consultancy KPMG has found that Macquarie Airports' (MAp) planned A$345 million ($294 million) payout to its parent to secure its...
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Business - briefs
International Lease Finance chief Steven Udvar-Hazy is in early discussions to purchase about...
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Business: Good Week - Bad Week
State senator Paul Shin is working with Snohomish County councilman Brian Sullivan to draft a bill aimed at keeping Boeing from moving business...
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Opinion
Comment: dig deep for defence
The UK's armed forces in Afghanistan are involved in their toughest and most deadly combat duty in decades, but the nation's annual military budget has fallen dangerously behind
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Bahrain training
Bahrain training Bahraini efforts to establish a pilot training school have led to a partnership agreement with the UK's Oxford Aviation Academy. The...
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Air Transport in brief
Investigators in the Comoros have reportedly recovered the flightrecorders of the Yemenia Airbus A310 that crashed on approach to...
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This Week briefings
Singapore Airlines has delayed deliveries of eight Airbus A380s. The deferrals affect the airline's...