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Mar 12, 2015
A growing civil aviation industry means FAA cannot afford to hold the line on safety and certification staff
Mar 12, 2015
U.K. A330 engine failure probe prompts careful examination for volcanic ash-related damage, but results are not conclusive.
Mar 11, 2015
MRO market for the Pratt & Whitney PW4000, which is both competitive and lucrative, will involve over 2,700 shop visits during 2015-19.
Mar 10, 2015
Bombardier’s first flight-test vehicle for the 135-seat CS300 version of the new CSeries airliner, aircraft FTV7, made its first flight from Mirabel, near Montreal, on Feb 27.
Mar 10, 2015
Even cross shareholdings of 30% and 18% have failed to meld Air China and Cathay Pacific into anything like an integrated group
Mar 10, 2015
Virgin has broadened its competitive scope by acquiring low-cost and regional carriers.
Mar 10, 2015
The lack of airline consolidation in Europe is fairly remarkable given that, unlike elsewhere in the world, a large part of the industry is actually up for sale.
Mar 09, 2015
Aimed at providing the equivalent of 2% fuel-burn savings in baseline performance, the rolling upgrade effort will also include a series of optional product improvements to push the total potential fuel-burn savings on a per-seat basis to as much as 5% over the current 777-300ER by late 2016.