All articles by Niall O'Keeffe – Page 7
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EBACE: Arinc Direct adds local dialling
ArincDirect (stand575)has added a new local dialling option to its ground-to-air telephone service for business aircraft operators basedoutside the USA. Theservice,...
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EBACE: Bombardier boosts business jet operating ranges and maintenance services
Bombardier Aerospace (stand7011) has introduced extended range options for its Learjet 40XR and Global 5000 business jets, and upgraded its AOG support system...
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EBACE: News in brief
Aircraft now just a local call away for Arinc Direct customers ArincDirect (stand575)has added a new local dialling option to its ground-to-air telephone...
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Opinion
Comment: can a 'successful' sector expect support?
When is a bailout not a bailout? When it's your industry sector that's benefiting. In calling for "attention and support" from public authorities,...
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Industry makes it case for EU support
Industry faces a battle for EU attention as it seeks help with financing and research
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Socata sticks to plans despite surge in deferrals
Daher's newly acquired airplane division Socata is offering co-ownership deals and calling for regulatory change as it tries to ride out the downturn
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Dutch opt to postpone JSF decision
The Netherlands has postponed a final decision on whether to purchase 85 F-35 Joint Strike Fighters ...
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Finnish Air Force opts for PC-12 liaison fleet
Finland's air force has selected the Pilatus PC-12 NG single-engine turboprop to replace six Piper Chieftain aircraft. In a statement ,...
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Daher seeks majority investor for new Socata jet, due 2010
Daher-Socata intends to formally launch a new 10-seat, twin-engined jet early in 2010, but will proceed only if it can find programme partners prepared to...
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Industry pleads for R&D funding and support for SMEs
The AeroSpace and Defence Industries Association of Europe (ASD) has urged the European Union and national authorities to increase their financial support...
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Star Alliance and Oneworld members targeted in EU probe
The European Commission has launched antitrust proceedings again seven airlines, citing "co-operation" on transatlantic routes. The first of two investigations...
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KLM still in a rush for narrowbody successor clarity
KLM chief executive Peter Hartman is urging Airbus and Boeing to clarify their plans to replace the current generation of narrowbody aircraft. "We sent out...
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Aer Lingus to take prompt action to tackle crisis
Aer Lingus is carrying out a review of its business and will not wait until it finds a successor to chief executive Dermot Mannion to take action to reverse...
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Clean Sky fouled by red tape, warns European aerospace industry body
A European programme aimed at delivering a new generation of more environmentally friendly airliners could fail due to European Union bureaucracy, an industry body has warned
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Aer Lingus chairman: US operation under scrutiny in review
Aer Lingus is undergoing a review of its business as the airline looks to reverse last year's losses and improve on its poor outlook for 2009.
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Airlines keep pressure on Airbus and Boeing for narrowbody successors
The gloom surrounding the airline industry has not relieved the pressure on Airbus and Boeing to progress their narrowbody succession plans. KLM chief executive...
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European investors close in on North American targets
Amid shifting exchange rates and economic turmoil, European firms havestrengthened their presence in North American aerospace and defence.
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Cabin interior design: Weighty matters
Cabin design is not just about looks - the mass of materials used for equipment such as seating is crucial in the constant quest by airlines for lighter aircraft
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EADS profits up despite A400M hit
A400M problems reduced EADS's earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) by €704 million ($900 million) in 2008, following a switch to early-stage accounting...
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A400M negotiations on hold as termination deadline looms
The right of A400M customer nations to seek contract termination at the end of the month is "very unlikely" to be exercised, says EADS, but formal negotiations...