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Boeing-Iran Order Announcement Seen as Imminent

U.S. manufacturer acknowledges existence of talks

Egyptair Accident Update Puts To Rest Sudden Explosion Theory

Egyptian authorities report radar images confirm airplane turned left and then 360 degrees right before starting descent into Mediterranean

Investigators Still Hopeful of Finding Egyptair Flight Recorders

The head of French accident investigation agency BEA says the industry has needlessly delayed new requirements for fight data recorder signals.

Airline Community Unites to Combat Pilot Mental Health Issues

Representatives from airlines, government, safety groups and pilots' unions find common ground

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People Over Profit Seeks Crowdfunding for New Indian Services

Start-up carrier People Over Profit intends to donate at least 51 percent of its profits to charities in the UK and India.

Russia’s MC-21 Rolls Out in Irkutsk

Russian prime minister Dmitry Medvedev addresses gathering of employees, supplier reps, executives and government officials

Philippines and Kuwait Deadlocked Over Fifth Freedom Rights

Philippines Airlines has protested what it sees as anti-competitive blocks on its fifth freedom rights to fly to Kuwait and Dubai.

JetBlue To Equip Airbus Fleet for Space-based ADS-B

The airline will install ADS-B Out and space-based ADS-B capability during cabin interior modifications beginning in August.

Cautious Optimism Prevails at IATA AGM

Despite big profits, Tyler sees ‘upside’ for airlines

IATA Urging Governments to Repatriate Airline Revenues

Total blocked funds exceed $5 billion, according to the association

Airbus Focused on ‘Protecting’ A350, Speeding A320 Ramp Up

Other projects include A330-900neo with higher takeoff weight capability

Leap Powered A320Neo Wins EASA/FAA Certification

First airplane scheduled for delivery to Turkey's Pegasus Airlines around mid-year

Mitsubishi MRJ Number 2 Takes Flight

First flight confirms “basic characteristics and functionality”

Cleveland Faces FAA Fines for Lax Snow Clearance

The city was charged with failure to maintain runways at Cleveland Hopkins International Airport during several snowstorms.

Turbulence Diverts Gulf Air Airbus A330 to Mumbai

Passengers, crew suffer minor injuries

Lufthansa Technik, Malaysia Airlines Negotiate Maintenance JV

Companies to establish regional “center of excellence”

CityJet Takes First Sukhoi SSJ100

Model’s only Western European customer to accept three airplanes this year

Embraer E190-E2 Takes Flight Ahead of Schedule

Milestone happens at least five weeks early

Smoke Detected in EgyptAir A320 Before Crash

ACARS data indicates several malfunctions in quick succession

Wreckage of Missing Egyptair A320 Found

Debris located 180 miles north of Alexandria

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