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Civilian aviation news February 13, 2010

Air Arabia Q4 net profit falls 15.2 pct

DUBAI – UAE-based low-cost carrier Air Arabia’s fourth-quarter net profit fell 15.2 percent, but beat most analysts’ forecasts, while its full-year profit declined 11.3 percent….

Civilian aviation news February 12, 2010

The Fourth Sukhoi Superjet 100 Joins the Flight Certification Campaign

FebruaryÂ 12 2010, Komsomolsk-on-Amur -Â On February 4Â the fourth SSJ100 prototype SN 95005 has taken to the skies. The aircraft was captained by Sukhoi Civil Aircraftâ€™s test…

Civilian aviation news February 11, 2010

Air AlgÃ©rie receives the first ATR 72-500 of the 4 ordered in 2009

The national airline Air AlgÃ©rie took delivery this morning of the first ATR 72-500 of the 4 ordered in 2009. This aircraft was delivered during…

Civilian aviation news February 9, 2010

China Eastern Airlines in search for new investors

China Eastern Airlines, the nation’s second largest carrier by fleet size, said it has rolled out the red carpet for potential strategic investors after completing…

Civilian aviation news February 8, 2010

GOL Airlines selects Rockwell Collins to provide data link system and multi-mode receiver for its Boeing 737 fleet

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (February 08, 2010)Â -Â Brazil’s GOL Airlines has selected Rockwell Collins to provide CMU-900 Communications Management Unit (CMU) for its fleet of Boeing 737NG…

Civilian aviation news February 8, 2010

BAE Systems Wins Engineering Contract for Mitsubishi Regional Jet

Prestwick, Scotland, BAE Systems has signed an agreement with Mitsubishi Aircraft Corporation of Japan to provide design integration and certification services in connection with the…

Civilian aviation news February 7, 2010

Boeing Completes 747-8 Freighter Taxi Tests

EVERETT, Wash., Feb. 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Boeing (NYSE: BA) completed taxi tests on the first 747-8 Freighter today. With Chief Pilot Mark Feuerstein at the…

Civilian aviation news February 5, 2010

FIREFLY Awarded as Asia Pacific Best Value Airline

ATR72 operator FIREFLY received today in Singapore the 2010 Frost and Sullivan’s Asia Pacific Best Value Airline Award, which recognizes the strong development of the…

Civilian aviation news February 5, 2010

Eurocopter Southeast Asia signs contract with Vinacopter Vinacopter orders four helicopters to develop commercial helicopter market in Vietnam

Singapore, Eurocopter Southeast Asia (ESEA), subsidiary of the worldâ€™s leading helicopter manufacturer, today announced that it has signed its first contract with Vinacopter for the…

Civilian aviation news February 5, 2010

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Air Arabia Q4 net profit falls 15.2 pct

The Fourth Sukhoi Superjet 100 Joins the Flight Certification Campaign

Air AlgÃ©rie receives the first ATR 72-500 of the 4 ordered in 2009

China Eastern Airlines in search for new investors

GOL Airlines selects Rockwell Collins to provide data link system and multi-mode receiver for its Boeing 737 fleet

BAE Systems Wins Engineering Contract for Mitsubishi Regional Jet

Boeing Completes 747-8 Freighter Taxi Tests

FIREFLY Awarded as Asia Pacific Best Value Airline

Eurocopter Southeast Asia signs contract with Vinacopter Vinacopter orders four helicopters to develop commercial helicopter market in Vietnam

A330-200F to undergo hot and humid testing at Singapore Airshow

COMAC plans to sell 2,000 C919 jetliners in 20 years

First Airbus A330 joins Sichuan Airlines' all-Airbus fleet