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Ethiopian To Partner With OEMs On Manufacturing Base

Airline aims to tap MRO business, wire harness operation as basis for developing country’s aerospace industry

India's Airports Poised for Further Development

Airport authority aims to develop airports in western India.

Uzbekistan Airways To Establish Low-cost Carrier

The future carrier will operate flights to its primary destination Russia and potentially to Turkey and Egypt.

JetBlue Signs MOU for 60 A220s

The JetBlue order is the first for the Airbus-Bombardier C Series Aircraft Limited Partnership.

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All New CFM Leaps Now Have CMC Coating Fix

CFM began delivering new Leap engines with the permanent CMC environmental-barrier coating fix in June

Airbus Selects A220 as New C Series Brand

Airbus-Bombardier joint venture wants at least half of 100- to 150-seat market.

Kremlin Boosts Effort toward ‘Indigenization’ of SSJ100

Funding injection part of 20-year program to reduce exposure to U.S. sanctions

Airbus Sticks to 2018 Delivery Target Despite Sluggish First Half

CEO Enders acknowledges challenge of reaching 800 deliveries after the company delivered just 303 through June

Boeing and Embraer Agree to $4.75 Billion Commercial JV

Companies expect to close deal by end of 2019

CFM Confident Leap Production Can Catch Up Soon

LEAP deliveries are four weeks behind schedule but the lag is lessening every month, and could be gone by year-end.

Gulf Air To Stay True to Itself While Challenging Big Three

Strategic plan foresees fleet of 50 aircraft in 2023

New ATR Market Forecast Predicts 3,000 Deliveries over 20 Years

Franco-Italian manufacturer expects to deliver its 1,500th aircraft from its Toulouse base later this year

ATR Seeks New Export License for Iran Deliveries

Twelve out of 20 Iran Air ATR 72s still undelivered

Embraer Warns Airlines of Profitability Time Bomb

Company executives suggesting even low-cost carriers go for a mixed fleet and hedge market exposure to maintain profit margins.

First BelugaXL Rolls Out of Airbus Paint Hangar

Distinctive livery chosen through poll of 20,000 employees

Mitsubishi Sees Clear Skies Ahead for MRJ

Having flown 2,000 flight hours with four flying prototypes, program personnel ready to welcome two more flight test aircraft

Bombardier Sees Return to Prominence for its Regional Lineup

With C Series under Airbus control, company redoubles efforts to market CRJ, Q400

Boeing Unveils Concept for Hypersonic Airliner

One of several hypersonic vehicles under study to be displayed at Farnborough Air Show

European Airlines Move to Ease Effects of ATC Strikes

IAG and Ryanair plan EU legal challenge against French government

China To Raise Pilot Retirement Age to 62

Acute shortage of flight deck crew pressures government to act

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