News from FlightGlobal – Page 1331
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Australian safety oversight found wanting by ICAO
Australia has promised to correct by the end of the year shortcomings in its aviation safety oversight system. The faults were discovered by the International...
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Boeing stands by single aisle production rates
Boeing Commercial Airplanes chief Scott Carson is reaffirming his commitment to holding 737 production rates even in the face of an unprecedented global...
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FAA approves Naverus pilots for PBN validations
The US FAA this week authorized two pilots employed by performance-based navigation (PBN) provider, Naverus, to conduct flight validations of public and...
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Australia's OzJet goes into administration
Australian carrier OzJet has gone into voluntary administration and is trying to maintain its charter contracts by turning to other airlines to do the work.
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FAA levies million dollar fine on Gulfstream International
FAA is alleging Gulfstream International Airlines has improperly scheduled flight crew duty time and installed unapproved components on its fleet of Beech...
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Republic to fly 100-seat E-190s for Midwest
Republic Airways Holdings is set to become the first US regional carrier to operate 100-seat jets once it starts operating Embraer E-190s for partner Midwest...
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Horizon seeks to defer Q400 deliveries
US regional operator Horizon Air has informed Bombardier of its desire to defer Q400 turboprop deliveries scheduled for 2009, 2010 and 2011.
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Fault on Embraer 170 leads to actuator redesign
Actuators used to move the wing slats on Embraer 170s have been redesigned as a consequence of a fault discovered by airline operators in Australia and overseas.
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NewsBMI majority owner launches legal action against Lufthansa
German Star Alliance member Lufthansa's takeover of BMI seems to be turning sour, after a company owned by BMI's major shareholder Sir Michael Bishop launched...
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Swine flu drives 30% drop in traffic at Mexicana
Mexicana has seen its traffic fall by about 30% since the onset of the swine flu epidemic late last month.