Engineers from Airbus will meet today whereby they will decide whether fitting new engines to the A320 is feasible.
September, 2010
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Sep 10
New Zealand looks into pilot training after spate of crashes
Civil aviation officials in New Zealand are looking into the standard of pilot training following a sharp rise in accidents and near-misses over the past ten years.
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Sep 10
Russians unveil their space hotel
A Russian company is the latest to announce plans to orbit a hotel for space tourists.
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Sep 10
MAS expects delivery of Boeing 737-800 next month
Boeing will start delivering the 737-800 narrow body ordered by Malaysia Airlines next month.
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Sep 10
Rolls-Royce goes to Boeing with corrective plans for Trent 1000
Boeing Commercial Airplanes President Jim Albaugh said in an interview that a Rolls-Royce team is visiting the company to explain corrective plans on the Trent 1000.
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Sep 10
Syria to save Tupolev ?
Syria is holding talks with Russia to buy airliner from Tupolev and the Russian media say this could be a lifeline for the plane maker.
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Sep 10
Aircraft passenger seats made by Koito to undergo checks
EASA and FAA order checks into of aircraft passenger seats made by Japanese manufacturer Koito Industries following recommendations by JCAB.
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Sep 10
Boeing Australia boss says no to “invisible” plane
Ian Thomas, President Boeing Australia and South Pacific, says Australian passengers are keener to make it to New York in 12 minutes than sitting in a proposed “invisible” concept plane from Airbus.
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Sep 10
Ukraine hopes to conclude joint venture with Russia to build Antonov aircraft
Ukraine hopes to set-up a joint venture with Russia to build Antonov aircraft as soon as October.
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Sep 10
Tu-154 that made emergency landing in Siberia could be flown out
The Tu-154 from Alrosa airlines that made an emergency landing on a disused runway in Siberia might be flown out.
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