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Bangkok Airways posts 69% decline in full-year operating revenue

Bangkok Airways’ losses widened in 2020, as it reports a 69% decline in operating revenue to Bt7.95 billion ($262 million) for the year. Revenue from its airline business, which accounted for 55% of the company’s total revenue in 2020 versus...

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Kelley Aerospace unveils supersonic combat drone concept

Singapore-based aerospace company Kelley Aerospace has officially launched its supersonic unmanned combat aerial vehicle (UCAV) concept, and has reportedly secured over 100 orders from undisclosed customers.  Kelley Aerospace has officially launched its supersonic unmanned combat aerial vehicle (UCAV) concept, and...

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Australian competition watchdog re-authorises American, Qantas joint venture

The Australian Competition & Consumer Commission (ACCC) will re-authorise the joint venture between Qantas Airways and American Airlines across the Pacific. The Australian Competition & Consumer Commission (ACCC) will re-authorise the joint venture between Qantas Airways and American Airlines across...

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Australia first in Asia-Pacific to lift 737 Max grounding

Australia has become the first country in the Asia-Pacific to lift a ban on Boeing 737 Max flights to and from the country.  Australia has become the first country in the Asia-Pacific to lift a ban on Boeing 737 Max...

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​Colombian civil aviation chief to head ICAO

Colombia’s Juan Carlos Salazar has been named as the new Secretary General of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). Colombia’s Juan Carlos Salazar has been named as the new Secretary General of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). Salazar will...

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FAA fines Boeing $6.6 million to settle three cases involving ODA failures

The Federal Aviation Administration has fined Boeing $6.6 million in penalties to settle three enforcement cases, including those related to its Organisation Designation Authorization (ODA) programme. The Federal Aviation Administration has fined Boeing $6.6 million in penalties to settle three...

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Thai Airways to sell 10 747-400s as part of rehabilitation plan

Thai Airways International intends to put 10 Boeing 747-400s up for sale as part of its rehabilitation plan and has issued a request for proposals (RFP) to assess interest from buyers. Thai Airways International intends to put 10 Boeing 747-400s...

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HK businessman becomes substantial shareholder of AirAsia Group

AirAsia Group has disclosed that existing shareholder Stanley Choi Chiu Fai is now a substantial shareholder, having acquired a chunk of new shares offered in the first tranche of the company’s private placement. AirAsia Group has disclosed that existing shareholder...

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USAF ponders Boeing E-3 Sentry replacement, some ask for Boeing E-7 Wedgetail

The US Air Force (USAF) is pondering replacing its Boeing E-3 Sentry airborne early warning and control aircraft and the commander of the Pacific Air Forces wants the Boeing E-7 Wedgetail. The US Air Force (USAF) is pondering replacing its...

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De Havilland and PAL pitch special-mission ‘P-4’ Dash 8-400

De Havilland Canada and Canadian aircraft modification company PAL Aerospace intend to offer a special-mission variant of the Dash 8-400 turboprop to the Royal Malaysian Air Force. De Havilland Canada and Canadian aircraft modification company PAL Aerospace intend to offer...

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