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ATW News â For latest news go to ATWOnline.com The Mitsubishi Aircraft Corp. MRJ90 flight test program has been grounded following an unplanned engine shutdown during a test flight, the latest setback for the delayed Mitsubishi Regional Jet (MRJ) program. FULL ARTICLE |
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Airberlin’s frequent flier program, topbonus, followed the German carrier in filing for insolvency Aug. 25 after Abu Dhabi-based Etihad Airways pulled support. FULL ARTICLE |
Tokyo-based Japan Investment Adviser (JIA) has finalized an order for 10 Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft, valued at $1.12 billion at list prices. FULL ARTICLE |
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Canadian training specialist CAE is to pay $100 million acquire full control over the Asian Aviation Centre of Excellence (AACE), which is currently a 50:50 joint venture with LCC AirAsia. FULL ARTICLE |
Australian flag carrier Qantas has urged Airbus and Boeing to stretch the capabilities of their long-haul aircraft to enable them to fly from the east coast of Australia to London and New York nonstop. FULL ARTICLE |
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For many years, US Congress has tried to reduce or cut funding entirely for the federally supported Essential Air Service (EAS) program, which provides scheduled air service to rural communities. FULL ARTICLE |
ATW Blog: Need I Say Moores Victoria Moores As the carve-up of German carrier airberlin begins, it begs the question of whether there is an independent future for second-tier airlines that are neither niche players, nor members of large airline groups. FULL ARTICLE |
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Air Transport World magazine Blogs Polls Will there be more consolidation among European airlines in the next two years? FULL ARTICLE |
Photo Galleries Data Events Aero-Engines Europe September 13-14, 2017, Madrid, Spain SpeedNews Aviation Industry Suppliers Conference September 18-20, 2017, Toulouse, France MRO Europe Conference & Exhibition October 3-5, 2017, London, UK SpeedNews 22nd Annual Business & General Aviation Industry Suppliers Conference (BGA) October 4-5, 2017, Los Angeles, CA Airline Engineering & Maintenance: North America October 18-19, 2017, Miami, FL MRO Asia-Pacific Conference & Exhibition October 31-November 2, 2017, Singapore Partnership Events |
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