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Bulgaria seeks fighter acquisition bids
Bulgaria's defence ministry is seeking to purchase eight new or used multi-role fighter aircraft ...
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BA cabin crew union forced to re-ballot for strike action
British Airways cabin crew union Unite is to re-ballot its members for strike action, after the airline brought forward claims that the previous ballot was...
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UK CAA to extend Heathrow, Gatwick price control period
The UK Civil Aviation Authority is seeking to extend by one year its existing five-year price control plan for London's Heathrow and Gatwick airports.
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NewsUK government shelves helicopter search and rescue privatisation
The Soteria consortium which had been in line to run the UK's search and rescue helicopter service from 2012 has expressed its disappointment at the UK government's cancellation of the privatisation following "irregularities" with the bidding process ...
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Aircraft Industries signs M601, H80 supply deal with GE
Czech Republic-based Aircraft Industries has inked a five-year engine supply contract with General Electric covering M601 engines and the H80 successor model...
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NewsTravelport signs pre-paid seating deal with British Airways
Global distribution system provider Travelport has signed an agreement with British Airways that allows travel agents to book pre-paid seats on the carrier...
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XOJet demonstrates seamless business travel
Private jet membership and on-demand charter company XOJet continues to broaden its palette of efficiency-boosting offerings
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It’s official: Sikorsky is part-owner of Eclipse
Helicopter firm's investment will hasten Eclipse's plans to reopen aircraft production lines closed since 2008
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NewsPICTURE: A400M undergoes Swedish winter trials
Pictured is Airbus Military's second A400M development aircraft undergoing cold weather trials earlier this month in Kiruna, northern Sweden.
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Austrian, BMI, Swiss to join Star transatlantic joint venture
Lufthansa subsidiaries Austrian Airlines, British Midland International (BMI) and Swiss International Air Lines are to join the immunised transatlantic joint...
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NextGen system 'adrift without money and political will'
Europe's SESAR air traffic management system is more likely to be implemented than the US NextGen because Europe has a much greater sense of urgency, claims Rockwell Collins chief Clay Jones.
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NewsEl Al to expand 737 fleet with -900ERs
Israeli flag-carrier El Al is to acquire four new Boeing 737-900ERs for fleet modernisation, and is placing options on another pair. The airline states...
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Opinion
Comment: Brain drain? Learn lessons from football
Sam Sayani, second-in-command at Pakistan International Airlines, may have tempered his words to spare his hosts' blushes. But his message at a session entitled Competing For People at last week's MRO Middle East conference and exhibition in Dubai was clear: stop poaching our people just because you can.
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NewsAERO INDIA: Bell Helicopter delivers first 429 into India
Bell Helicopter has announced at the show the first delivery of a 429 helicopter to a customer in India.
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SIA defends A380 dispatch reliability
Singapore Airlines (SIA) has defended the reliability of the Airbus A380, despite recent incidents involving two of the airline's superjumbos.
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Saab acquires E-COM simulator assets
Saab is to strengthen its virtual simulator portfolio through the acquisition of assets from Czech company E-COM.
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NewsANA details fleet growth plan for new low-cost carrier
A new Japanese low-cost carrier that will be partly owned by All Nippon Airways (ANA) plans to operate five narrowbody aircraft in its first year, before...
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AERO INDIA: Orbit shows audio, IP communications management system
Orbit Communication Systems is displaying its advanced audio and IP communications management system at the Israel Pavilion, Hall A. It is also showcasing...
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AERO INDIA: Two submit offers in Indian tanker contest
Airbus Military and Ilyushin have submitted bids in India's revived competition for six in-flight refuelling aircraft, while Boeing remains on the sidelines. A...