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NBAA: Bombardier signs engine service deal with Rolls-Royce
Bombardier signed an engine service agreement with Rolls-Royce at the show yesterday, which will allow the Canadian manufacturer to perform maintenance on the BR710 engines at Bombardier centers in Dallas, Tuscon, Hartford and Fort Lauderdale.
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NBAA: Emteq unveils new mood lighting offering
Emteq (booth 3793) has updated its Quasar series of LED mood lighting equipment to be smaller and lighter than its previous mood lighting offering. Each...
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NBAA: Kollsman nears EVS certification on Challenger 604
The long-delayed certification of the first aftermarket application of an enhanced vision system (EVS) is now on track for late this year or early next year,...
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NewsGuardian Jet launches
Aircraft brokerage company Guardian Jet has launched what it says is a new, ground-breaking online aviation platform. Dubbed "The Vault", the software is...
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US Air Force moves forward with CSAR procurement
The US Air Force's long-running quest to replace its fleet of ageing Sikorsky HH-60G Pave Hawk combat search and rescue (CSAR) helicopters has moved forward,...
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ANALYSIS: Why do ATC costs only ever seem to increase?
Air traffic control charges take a significant toll on hard-hit carriers, yet different systems around the world struggle to provide efficiencies to keep...
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Hahn Air teams with Deer Jet for distribution
Hahn Air and Deer Jet have signed a memorandum of understanding for business jet distribution and sales in Asia-Pacific, with the intent of using global...
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NewsSoyuz launches to, docks with ISS
A Soyuz rocket has successfully launched a Progress capsule from Baikonur, Kazakhstan, with supplies for the International Space Station (ISS). The...
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NewsNBAA: Stallion 51 introduces Unusual Attitude Training
Stallion 51 has unveiled its new Unusual Attitude Training subsidiary to train more business aircraft pilots about recovering from unusual attitudes.
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Ethiopian finalises 787 component MRO deal with LHT
Ethiopian Airlines has contracted Lufthansa Technik (LHT) for component support on its Boeing 787 fleet. The carrier inked a 10-year total support...
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NewsHoneywell to be exclusive airtime provider for Global Xpress
Honeywell will exclusively resell wireless airtime for the Inmarsat Global Xpress Ka-band connectivity services and hardware for business jets. The...
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Air France continues review of CityJet's future
Air France is no closer to a decision on its future strategy for Irish subsidiary CityJet, with the mainline carrier still considering a range of options...
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Orbitec flight-tests full-duration vortex engine, awaits funding
Orbitec has successfully made a full-duration flight test of its vortex-cooled engine in anticipation of an advanced upper stage engine programme (AUSEP) award.
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Lufthansa expects 'noticeable' operating loss in 2012
Lufthansa Group plans to introduce new cost-cutting measures after most of its subsidiaries recorded lower year-on-year operating profits for the first nine...
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NewsPICTURES: New Chinese fighter conducts maiden flight
Images have emerged on Chinese defence sites that appear to show a new Chinese fighter aircraft in flight. The flight was said to be the first conducted...
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Lufthansa's nine-month profit falls by 13%
German airline group Lufthansa posted operating profits of €628 million ($812 million) for the first nine months of the year, a little under €100 million...
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NewsPICTURES: Royal Brunei Airlines unveils new livery
Royal Brunei Airlines (RBA) has unveiled a new livery and logo as part of its rebranding strategy. The airline has painted an Airbus A319 aircraft...
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Air France-KLM makes third quarter profit gains
Air France-KLM improved group operating profits by more than a quarter to reach €506 million ($655 million) for the three months ending September 2012. The...
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NewsManila plans wide-ranging modernisation of air force
The Philippines could issue requests for proposals for advanced jet trainers, transport aircraft and helicopter modifications within the next 12 months ...
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Xian MA600 freighter makes maiden flight
The Xian Aircraft MA600 freighter has completed its first flight at Xian's Yanliang airport. The 15-minute flight took place on 24 October 2012, and...