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Civilian aviation news October 13, 2009

Airbus MRO Network welcomes Abu Dhabi Aircraft Technologies as new member

Enhancing maintenance in the Middle East for Airbus customers Abu Dhabi Aircraft Technologies (ADAT), a Mubadala Development Company (Mubadala) affiliate has signed an agreement with…

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News October 7, 2009

Airbus cancellations outweigh sales in September

* Sold 2 planes, received 4 cancellations in Sept * Needs to deliver 7 A380s in Q4 to meet goal (Adds details, background) PARIS, Oct…

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

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 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…

Civilian aviation news September 19, 2009

US Airways announces fully-flat seating

US Airways has announced plans for its new fully-flat seating in business class. The new Envoy Suite will be fitted to the US Airways fleet…

General Aviation News September 17, 2009

Airbus foresees demand for some 25,000 aircraft in the next 20 years

Some 25,000 new passenger and freighter aircraft valued at US$3.1 trillion will be delivered from 2009 to 2028, according to Airbusâ€™ latest Global Market Forecast….

Civilian aviation news September 15, 2009

Oman Air takes delivery of first Airbus A330

Oman Air has taken delivery of its first A330-200, becoming the newest operator of the aircraft, enabling the carrier to introduce long haul flights for…

Civilian aviation news September 4, 2009

Singapore Airlines And Airbus Agree Revised A380 Delivery Schedule

Singapore Airlines and Airbus have agreed on a revised delivery schedule for eight A380 aircraft on firm order. Under the new schedule, deliveries will take…

Civilian aviation news September 3, 2009

US requires sensor changes on some Airbus planes

* Goodrich to supply new parts * Order affects A330, A340 planes * FAA directive takes effect Sept. 8 Photo: Airbus A340 prototype WASHINGTON, Sept…

Civilian aviation news September 1, 2009

Airbus delivers first A318 with ‘steep approach’ capability

British Airways brings scheduled long-haul flights to city centre airports Airbus has delivered the first of two A318 aircraft equipped with ‘steep approach’ capability to…

General Aviation News August 29, 2009

First British Airways A318 arrives at London Gatwick

British Airwaysâ€™ first Airbus A318, fitted with its all-business cabin, has arrived at London Gatwick ahead of final testing before being put into transatlantic service…

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