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Fruits of reform slow to ripen in Latin America

Obstacles against the development of a thriving regional airline industry in Latin America in many respects look as formidable as ever.

May 9, 2008

Retooled and realigned, Augsburg set for recovery

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Mesa-Frontier partnership best described as frosty

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Rekkof vies for Lufthansa RJ order

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Free Flight: impossible dream or future reality?

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Will avionics makers be ready for inauguration of IFR WAAS?

The recent successful completion of a 60-day continuous performance test of the FAA’s wide-area augmentation system (WAAS) is expected to clear the way for

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May 9, 2008

Avionics shops adjust to persistent downturn

In a down economy it usually makes sense to focus on the finer details of running a business.

ATC

May 9, 2008

Rotorcraft Update: Tltrotor flight-test proceeding satisfactorily

A pair of Bell Boeing MV-22 tiltrotor transports have joined the remedial developmental flight-test program that’s hoped to get the cause of tiltrotor oper

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Rotorcraft Update: Coast Guard goes for unmanned tiltrotor

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May 9, 2008

ITT Wins Nexcom Contract

The FAA has awarded an initial $20.5 million contract to ITT Industries aerospace/communications division to provide the agency with multimode VHF digital

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May 9, 2008

FAA Unions Form Coalition

The unions representing nearly 20,000 employees of the FAA have joined in a coalition “to hold the FAA accountable” for meeting its modernization goals and

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May 9, 2008

Sales slump threatens Bombardier debt ratings

Low demand for corporate aircraft and small airliners has led New York-based financial advisor Moody’s Investors Service to review, and possibly downgrade

May 9, 2008

Boeing 717 in renewed European sales campaign

Boeing signaled its new resolve to target regional airline applications for its 100-seat 717-200 by putting an aircraft on static display at Salzburg Airpo

May 8, 2008

ATR poised to pounce as RJ economics wobble

Turboprop manufacturer Avions de Transport Regional (ATR) believes that European regional airlines’ ardor for the 50-seat regional jet may be cooling and w

May 8, 2008

Salzburg hosts solemn ERA general assembly

There was no disguising the subdued, even solemn, mood of Europe’s regional airlines as they  gathered for their annual general assembly in Salzburg,

May 8, 2008

Air Nostrum wins top ERA honors

Spanish regional carrier Air Nostrum has won the ERA’s Airline of the Year Gold Award for the second time, having previously claimed top honors in 1999.

May 8, 2008

Association elects new board members

ERA members elected four new board members at the end of their general assembly in Salzburg, Austria.

May 8, 2008

BAE chalks leasing deals

Attending its first ERA assembly since abandoning development of the Avro RJX regional jet series late last year, BAE Systems was able to announce a wave o

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One more turn of the screw at AMR

AMR’s long-anticipated plan to shed its San Juan, Puerto Rico-based Executive Airlines division appeared all but secured after American Eagle signed a lett

As Congress takes a recess, RAP’s Parker rallies his troops

Regional Aviation Partners (RAP), the new Phoenix-based lobbying organization established by Mesa Air Group chairman Jonathan Ornstein as an advocate for s

Fruits of reform slow to ripen in Latin America

Obstacles against the development of a thriving regional airline industry in Latin America in many respects look as formidable as ever.

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The unions representing nearly 20,000 employees of the FAA have joined in a coalition “to hold the FAA accountable” for meeting its modernization goals and

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Air Nostrum wins top ERA honors

Spanish regional carrier Air Nostrum has won the ERA’s Airline of the Year Gold Award for the second time, having previously claimed top honors in 1999.

Association elects new board members

ERA members elected four new board members at the end of their general assembly in Salzburg, Austria.

BAE chalks leasing deals

Attending its first ERA assembly since abandoning development of the Avro RJX regional jet series late last year, BAE Systems was able to announce a wave o

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There was no disguising the subdued, even solemn, mood of Europe’s regional airlines as they gathered for their annual general assembly in Salzburg,