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Airbus Continues To Stretch A330 Capabilities

While still in A330neo test phase, the OEM now offers a higher mtow, longer range variant

Second MC-21 Preparing for Flight Test

Assembly complete, airplane moved to Irkut’s flight line

Boeing Won't Appeal ITC Ruling on C Series

Bombardier calls decision “good news” for the aerospace industry and flying public

Boeing Promotes Aviation Biofuel in Africa

Teams with several stakeholders to identify and develop feed stocks on the continent

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ERA Tackles Brexit, Pax Rights Issues

Europe’s regional airlines still must emphasize their vital importance to the wider European economy.

Saratov Airlines Forced To Ground An-148s

Russian aviation authority Rostransnadzor cites safety concerns stemming from investigation into the airline's February 11 crash.

Boeing Delivers First 737 Max 9

First operator Thai Lion Air plans to use the 220-seat narrowbody to develop international services

Ryanair To Partner With Niki Lauda To Build LaudaMotion

Irish low-fare carrier to support fleet of Airbus narrowbodies

EC Aviation Official Urges Slot Allocation Review

Director general of mobility and transport Henrik Hololei sees airlines’ agenda at odds with good public policy

UTAS Signs New Boeing 'Partnering for Success' Deal

Company also launches PACE cost-cutting program for Tier II suppliers

Boeing 737 Max 7 Completes First Flight

Smallest variant of Max family stays airborne for more than three hours

Pratt & Whitney Details GTF Recovery Schedule

Company president Robert Leduc says knife-edge seal issue won’t prevent Pratt from achieving planned GTF 2018 production target

GE9X Takes Flight on 747 Testbed

First flight from Victorville, California, lasts more than four hours

Japanese LCCs To Align, Enter Southeast Asia

ANA considers A321LR for medium-haul operations by Peach Aviation, Vanilla Air

Air Belgium Gains Operating Certificate

Plans to launch Airbus A340 service to Hong Kong in mid-April

Rollout of 10,000th Boeing 737 Marks Production Milestone

Celebration precedes delivery of 737 Max 8 to Southwest Airlines

Q400 Crash in Nepal Claims at Least 50

US Bangla Airways turboprop crash lands at Kathmandu’s Tribhuvan International Airport

India Grounds 11 Airbus A320neos

Regulator takes action following latest cases of in-flight shutdowns and rejected takeoffs

Lord Lands Major 737 Max Autothrottle Deal

Contract marks largest award in supplier’s 94-year history

League of Extraordinary Mariners, Aviators Discuss Ditching

The "Joint Oceanic Search and Rescue Conference" brought together mariners and flight crew to discuss over-ocean emergencies.

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