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Dec 02, 2015
Cardiff Aviation’s Bruce Dickinson takes an innovative approach, combining MRO services with airline operations and leasing.
Dec 01, 2015
The Mitsubishi Regional Jet (MRJ) has completed a second and third round of flight testing from Nagoya Airport. Japan's first commercial jet made its maiden test flight on November 11.
Dec 01, 2015
Anything that can catch fire will catch fire in the hands-on testing facilities within the FAA’s Fire Safety Branch.
Dec 01, 2015
While the Chinese air transportation industry wonders whether the government will merge major carriers, China Eastern’s rivals keep building up at Shanghai.
Dec 01, 2015
The airline is finalizing a 10-year blueprint that will include either 787s or A350s, but may defer some other orders.
Nov 30, 2015
A typical Boeing 787 user is LAN Airlines of Chile, which experienced early service issues but is now using the twin jet on a wide range of routes and enjoying improved dispatch reliability.
Nov 30, 2015
Approval of certification plan takes Lockheed Martin a step closer to launching development of a commercial hybrid airship for cargo transport to remote locations.
Nov 27, 2015
GIGO reared its head in the runway excursion by a Turkish Airlines A330-300 at Kathmandu in March. No one was killed but a very beautiful and expensive aircraft remains “prematurely destroyed” on the tarmac there.