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Jan 20, 2014
Road transport fuel could help aviation meet carbon-neutral target
Jan 20, 2014
In this era of ostensible federal austerity, flat budget lines or those that are congressionally increased are the new “up.” In that sense, most federal aerospace, civil aviation and defense programs were seeing blue skies for now as the fiscal 2014 omnibus appropriations bill moved through the Capitol last week.
Jan 20, 2014
Airbus indicates it may raise A320 production much sooner than planned
Jan 20, 2014
We must be even more vigilant, apply intelligent and coherent policies
Jan 20, 2014
Avianca's majority owner has ambitious plans
Jan 20, 2014
Latam group looks for further synergies as integration starts to pay off
Jan 20, 2014
Bombardier has pushed its service-entry target for the CSeries airliner back by at least 12 months, saying it will take longer than planned to complete certification flight testing. The announcement, which was expected, targets a service-entry date for the initial 110-seat CS100 variant for the second half of 2015, with the 135-seat CS300 following about six months later. Malmo Aviation in Sweden will be the first airline to take delivery of the CSeries, Bombardier says. The airline has five CS100s and five CS300s on firm order.
Jan 20, 2014
Boeing says a simple wiring change will solve a persistent issue that operators of its 737 next-generation models have been experiencing with pitot probes—the external sensors that provide crucial airspeed readings to pilots and onboard systems.