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Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News October 5, 2009

ATR presents the first ATR ‘-600 series’ aircraft

ATR officially presented the first aircraft of its new â€˜-600â€™ series. The aircraft, an ATR 72-600 prototype, was unveiled during a ceremony, which took place…

Civilian aviation news October 5, 2009

Europe’s pilots stage protest over flying hours

Airline pilots and cabin crew across Europe are holding demonstrations Monday to protest over rules governing their flying hours which they say are putting the…

Civilian aviation news October 4, 2009

Stunned Passengers Watch Pilots Slug It Out

Two pilots have been grounded after they allegedly left their cockpit mid-flight to trade punches with crew members in front of stunned passengers. Severe turbulence…

Civilian aviation news October 1, 2009

EMBRAER HIGHLIGHTS COMMERCIAL JETS AT ERA 2009, IN SWITZERLAND

Â SÃ£o JosÃ© dos Campos, October 1, 2009 Regions Airline Association (ERA) General Assembly. The event, to be held October 8 to 10, is one…

Civilian aviation news October 1, 2009

Saudi Arabian Airlines takes delivery of first Airbus A320

Saudi Arabian Airlines (Saudia), Saudi Arabia’s national airline, has taken the delivery of its first Airbus A320 becoming the newest operator of the aircraft. The…

Civilian aviation news September 30, 2009

EMBRAERâ€™S COMMERCIAL JET OPERATORS TO MEET IN MONTREAL, CANADA

Company holds discussions on various topics related to E-Jet and ERJ 145 families Â SÃ£o JosÃ© dos Campos, September 30, 2009 Conference â€“ Worldwide for…

Civilian aviation news September 30, 2009

Airbus welcomes 50 per cent synthetic fuel milestone

Paves the way for 100 per cent synthetic jet fuel approval Airbus welcomes the latest steps towards the approval by ASTM International, one of the…

Civilian aviation news September 29, 2009

EMBRAER 190 JET RECEIVES ISA+39ÂºC CERTIFICATION

SÃ£o JosÃ© dos Campos, September 29, 2009 Embraer received ISA+39ÂºC certification for its EMBRAER 190 commercial jet, in the third quarter of 2009, from Brazilâ€™s…

Civilian aviation news September 29, 2009

British Airways launches its all-business-class service between London City and New York JFK

British Airways launches its all-business-class service between London City and New York JFK today. The service, which will be offered twice-daily by mid-October, will be…

Civilian aviation news September 28, 2009

First All Nippon Helicopterâ€™s AW139 Achieves Operational Readiness For Electronic News Gathering Missions

AgustaWestland, a Finmeccanica company, and Mitsui Bussan Aerospace, the official distributor for the AW139 medium twin helicopter in Japan, are pleased to announce that the…

Civilian aviation news September 25, 2009

British Airways sets seat charges

British Airways passengers will have to pay to choose their seats before they travel from October, the airline says. The charges will affect those seeking…

Civilian aviation news September 25, 2009

MNG orders two more Airbus A330-200 Freighter aircraft

More Airbus freighters ordered for future expansion MNG Airlines, the largest Turkish all-cargo operator, has placed a follow-on order with Airbus for two more A330-200Fs…

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