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Airbus A350-900 Receives FAA Type Certification

Wins U.S. approval some six weeks after gaining European ticket.

November 12, 2014

Iran Claims First Flight of Reverse Engineered RQ-170 Drone

Iran claims to have flown an unmanned aircraft copied from the RQ-170 Sentinel that crashed in that country in December 2011.

Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

November 12, 2014

Indonesia Moves Forward with Fighter Programs

Indonesia has three separate programs covering current, middle- and long-term requirements.

November 11, 2014

Bombardier, China’s SPDB Ink Financing Deal

MOU promises to open new financing and leasing options for Bombardier's Chinese customers

November 11, 2014

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AT&T Drops Plan For High-Speed Airborne Datacom

The AT&T air-to-ground 4G LTE network was slated to offer service late next year.

Cabin Interior and Electronics

November 11, 2014

Piaggio Opens New Manufacturing Plant in Italy

Site includes a new 527,400-sq-ft plant where Piaggio will design, develop and manufacture its Avanti Evo turboprop twin.

November 11, 2014

Daher-Socata Still Seeks North American Expansion

Ultimate goal is to become a Tier 1 partner with Boeing.

November 11, 2014

Comac Takes Order for 30 C919s

Company claims order tally now totals 430.

November 11, 2014

European Pilots Call for 'Remote Tower' ATC Standards

The European Cockpit Association has issued a position paper on emerging "remote tower services."

November 11, 2014

Avic to Make Empennage Tips For Boeing

Chinese company to supply 777 empennage tips starting in 2017

November 11, 2014

Darpa Seeks Ideas for Unmanned-aircraft Host Ship

The U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency seeks information on "distributed airborne capabilities" involving small unmanned aircraft.

November 11, 2014

Boeing Inks Record Deal for 737 Max 8s

SMBC Aviation Capital signs for 80 of the new narrowbodies

November 10, 2014

Leap 1C Engine Tests Continue as Comac's C919 Takes Shape

Comac told its partners that the first full prototype will be completely assembled by the end of December 2014.

November 10, 2014

Airbus Starts Final Assembly of Heavyweight A330

First production airplane to go to Delta Air Lines during next year's second quarter

November 7, 2014

U.S. Airline Margins Approach 1999 Levels

Top nine U.S. airlines earn $6.8 billion during first three quarters

November 7, 2014

U.S. Air Force Advances T-X Program

The service plans to spend $503 million on the jet trainer over the next five years.

November 5, 2014

Aviall To Distribute Spares and Exchange Units by Arkwin

Exclusive agreement authorizes Aviall to market and distribute Arkwin’s aftermarket products.

Maintenance and Modifications

November 5, 2014

Navy Seeks Industry Ideas for Triton Sense and Avoid Radar

The U.S. Naval Air Systems Command released a request for information on sense-and-avoid radar solutions for the MQ-4C Triton on November 3.

November 5, 2014

F-35C Makes First Arrested Landing on U.S. Navy Carrier

The F-35C Joint Strike Fighter made its first arrested landing on an aircraft carrier on November 3.

November 4, 2014

With Help from Etihad, Darwin Prepares To Re-fleet

Swiss airline approaches first full year of operation as Etihad Regional

November 4, 2014

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