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With Help from Etihad, Darwin Prepares To Re-fleet

Swiss airline approaches first full year of operation as Etihad Regional

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November 4, 2014

Russia, China Continue Negotiations for Su-35S Fighters

Negotiations between Russia and China continue for Su-35S multirole fighters.

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November 3, 2014

TaxiBot Approved To Enter Service With 737 Fleet

Semi-robotic taxiing system is due to begin commercial operations with Lufthansa.

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November 3, 2014

New Business Turboprops 2014

These aircraft offer value the market cannot refuse.

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November 1, 2014

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New Gulfstreams Deliver More Range and Cabin Comfort

The new G500 and G600 have been in the works since 2009.

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November 1, 2014

Bombardier Launches Challenger 650

NetJets is launch customer for the newest version of the Bombardier Challenger 600 series.

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November 1, 2014

Monarch Completes Boeing Buy Following Restructuring

UK airline to take 30 Boeing 737 Max 8s

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October 31, 2014

Russia Completes Mi-17 Shipments to Afghan Army

Russian Helicopters completed deliveries of Mil Mi-17V5 helicopters to the Afghan Army in October.

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October 30, 2014

Bombardier Shelves Plans for Russian-built Q400s

Beaudoin cites political, economic conditions as key influences

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October 30, 2014

VLM To Debut Superjet in Western Europe

Russian financing key to deal

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October 29, 2014

Insitu Unveils 'ScanEagle 2' With More Payload Options

Insitu unveiled the ScanEagle 2 with a new engine and payload options at the Euronaval 2014 conference in Paris.

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October 29, 2014

United Launches World’s Longest Dreamliner Flight

Service competes directly with Qantas A380.

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October 28, 2014

New Twist to U.S. C-27 Saga With Afghan Scrappings

The Alenia C-27A/J series has suffered a chequered procurement history in the U.S.

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October 27, 2014

Brazil Confirms Gripen Fighter Contract

Saab will begin delivering 36 Gripen NG fighters to Brazil in 2019.

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October 27, 2014

Airbus Gears Up for A350-900 Service Entry

A350-1000 XWB production now under way

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October 23, 2014

Embraer Rolls Out KC-390 Airlifter

Brazilian company says that speed and flexibility are key attributes.

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October 22, 2014

Airbus Studies Extended-Range A321neo Variant

Airbus is discussing with airlines the possibility of building an extended-range A321neo.

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October 22, 2014

Boeing: Replacement Market Unfazed by Falling Oil Prices

Company CEO sees decade-long trend toward more replacement demand.

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October 22, 2014

Gulfstream Deliveries Continue Ascent in Third Quarter

During the quarter, Gulfstream delivered 38 green aircraft (32 large-cabin and six midsize jets) versus 34 (28 large-cabin and six midsize) last year.

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October 22, 2014

Gulfstream Reveals Cabin Mock-up For New G600 Jet

Gulfstream Reveals Cabin Mock-up For New G600 Jet

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October 22, 2014