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Boeing 787 and 747-8I Delays Hit VVIP Jet Deliveries

Boeing 787 and 747-8I Delays Hit VVIP Jet Deliveries

October 9, 2011

Babbitt Pushes NextGen Equipage

FAA Administrator Randy Babbitt says convincing operators to equip their aircraft for NextGen is a big issue.

Regulations and Government

October 8, 2011

Qantas Seals Order for 110 A320s

Qantas orders A320s.

October 6, 2011

Bombardier Breaks Into Indian Market with Q400s

Indian low-cost carrier SpiceJet took delivery of its fourth Q400 NextGen on September 7 and planned to deploy it late last month along with three others i

October 5, 2011

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Third Trans States Landing Accident in Ottawa Raises Questions About Runway Design

Authorities in Canada are investigating a September 4 runway excursion at Ottawa International Airport involving a Trans States Airlines Embraer ERJ 145–th

October 5, 2011

ATR Racks Up Orders for 72-600s

ATR collected orders for a total of 19 new ATR 72-600s from two customers last month, one of which also announced plans to lease another nine of the Pratt

October 5, 2011

Bombardier’s Scott Retires

Bombardier Commercial Aircraft president Gary Scott has left the company effective October 1, citing a desire to devote more time to his family.

October 4, 2011

Kenya Ratifies Order for 10 E190s

Kenya Airways has finalized the contract for the acquisition of 10 Embraer E190s, the airline announced last month.

October 4, 2011

First Wi-Fi Equipped RJ Flies for Delta

Delta Air Lines last month became the first airline in the world to provide in-flight Internet service aboard its regional aircraft with the launch flight

October 4, 2011

Small UAS Rule Will Begin Phased Entry of Unmanned Aircraft

The expected release in December of a proposed rule governing the operation of small unmanned aircraft systems (sUAS) in the U.S.

October 4, 2011

Boeing Forecasts 20-year Market for 7,530 New Airplanes in North America

Boeing forecasts demand for 7,530 airplanes in North America

October 4, 2011

Will the Arab Spring Be Followed by a Rich Aerospace harvest in Dubai?

As the next biennial Dubai Air Show approaches, all eyes are on the Middle East, but not entirely for the usual reasons.

October 3, 2011

Middle East Business Aviation Market Still Growing

Business aviation will once again have a strong presence in Dubai this year.

October 3, 2011

U.S. Declines Taiwan’s Request To Buy New F-16s

The Obama administration decided against selling 66

October 3, 2011

Big New Chinese Order for Russian Fighter Engines

China has placed additional orders for Russian AL-31-series fighter engines.

October 3, 2011

Russia and China Establish Joint Venture For Helicopters

Russian Helicopters established a joint venture with Avic’s helicopter division, Russian Helicopter general director Dmitry Petrov told AIN.

October 3, 2011

Cargolux Reaches Deal with Boeing on 747-8 Deliveries

Cargolux reaches tentative deal with Boeing on 747-8s.

October 3, 2011

Southwest Airlines’ RNP Operations Progressing Slowly

Southwest Airlines’ ambitious fleetwide implementation of required navigation performance (RNP) operations is making slow progress

October 3, 2011

Colgan Grounds Wayward Pilots

Colgan Air grounded the pilots who landed a Saab 340B at the wrong Louisiana airport on September 7, pending the outcome of an internal investigation. Flyi

October 2, 2011

Bell Explores New Missions for V-22 Tiltrotor

Bell Helicopter is exploring new markets and missions for its Bell-Boeing Osprey V-22 military tiltrotor. The company recently demonstrated the V-22’s s

October 2, 2011

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