All Programmes news – Page 558
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NewsANA orders Mitsubishi Regional Jet (MRJ)
MHI now appears set to officially launch MRJ programme now that it has an airline customer
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NewsFirst A380 with redesigned wiring harnesses poised for power-on
The first Airbus A380 assembled with redesigned electrical harnesses is expected to reach the...
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NewsEuropean breakthrough technologies promise to shrink radically air transport's environmental footprint
Breakthrough technologies that promise to radically shrink the environmental footprint of air transport are being earmarked for European research money for...
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Biofuel not the answer
Addressing the impact of aviation on climate change through the use of biofuels is not the solution because of the scale of the industry and the shortage...
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Boeing reorganises quality control system to speed 787 production
Boeing is reorganising the lean manufacturing process designed for its 787 programme in a bid to expedite assembly on its much-delayed twinjet project. According...
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CSeries configuration still targets lower end of 100-seat range
Bombardier has refuted speculation that it may seek to grow the CSeries family into the 150-seater market. "We're extremely happy with where we've...
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Latécoère plan to reduce dollar exposure progresses
Toulouse-based Latécoère says it is making progress with its plan to increase competitiveness and reduce exposure to the US dollar. The aerostructures...
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Indonesia's Adam Air halts operations
Once one of the fastest-growing Indonesian airlines, Adam Air has halted all operations after running into financial...
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JAA puts date on final handover to EASA
On 8 April the European Aviation Safety Agency will gain legal competence to take over the...
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NewsVietnam could be first export market for Mitsubishi jet
Vietnamese flag carrier in negotiations to order 20 MRJs
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Brussels offers European airframer €4 million to develop revolutionary active wing
Brussels is offering one European airframer €4 million ($6 million) to design and manufacture a...
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Financial markets fallout creeps into aviation assets
With no let-up in sight to the fallout in the financial markets, the gravitational effect these troubles are having on aviation assets is becoming more evident...
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NewsFlightBlogger: Weight-saving effort prompted costly 787 redesign
FlightGlobal.com affiliate FlightBlogger today reports that an attempt to reduce the weight of the Boeing 787 has caused a costly redesign for the centre wing box.
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Opinion
Comment: Talking is difficult
ICAO's deadline for states to ensure their pilots and controllers can pass a language proficiency standard has passed with only a few states complying. Why does this matter?