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FA-50 set to receive Sniper Pod clearance

The Lockheed Martin Sniper Advanced Targeting Pod is set to be cleared for use aboard the Korea Aerospace Industries FA-50 light attack jet. The Lockheed Martin Sniper Advanced Targeting Pod is set to be cleared for use aboard the Korea...

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ANA taps into bellyhold cargo in Okinawa logistics hub revamp

The ANA Group will make use of bellyhold cargo of flights at Okinawa island’s Naha airport in its plans to revamp the island’s logistics hub into a new network model. The ANA Group will make use of bellyhold cargo of...

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Canada suspends all flights to Mexico and the Caribbean

Canadian airlines will suspend all flights to Mexico and the Caribbean for the next three months as the country imposes even stricter measures to stem the spread of new variants of the coronavirus. Canadian airlines will suspend all flights to...

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Finland requests final offers for HX fighter deal

Finland has asked all five bidders involved in its HX fighter contest to submit best and final offers by 30 April, ahead of a type selection decision at “the end of 2021”. Finland has asked all five bidders involved in...

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New Spanish facility of BAA Training to offer 737 Max simulators

Pilot-training organisation BAA Training is intending to introduce Boeing 737 Max simulation devices at its Spanish facility over the course of this year. The company says the Barcelona centre will be introducing a Max full-flight simulator in April, and complement...

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Bombardier becomes pure business jet company with sale of rail unit

Bombardier has completed its planned transformation into solely a business jet manufacturer, having closed the sale of its train business to French company Alstom. Bombardier has completed its planned transformation into solely a business jet manufacturer, having closed the sale...

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Sustainability: Are we ready to embrace disruptive propulsion?

Thursday 11 February 2021, 3pm GMT Recent years have seen a flurry of initiatives to develop alternative power sources for aviation, from batteries to hydrogen. However, how realistic is a technological breakthrough that will herald a future generation of engines that...

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​Air cargo leaders expect ‘challenging but profitable’ 2021

Elevated demand for dedicated air cargo services will persist for several years until there is a meaningful return of passenger services, according to leading figures in the air cargo industry. Elevated demand for dedicated air cargo services will persist for...

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Gulfstream G650 demand holding up despite development of G700

Gulfstream continues to see strong interest in the eight-year-old G650, despite fears that newer models elsewhere in airframer’s line-up would kill demand for the ultra-long-range business jet. Gulfstream continues to see strong interest in the eight-year-old G650, despite fears that...

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Textron Aviation eyes partial rebound in 2021

Textron anticipates higher output from its aviation unit this year as the market for business aviation bounces back, in part driven by the effects of the coronavirus pandemic. Textron anticipates higher output from its aviation unit this year as the...

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