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RSAF man killed in US crash - Straits Times | 17/11/09
RSAF man killed in US crashStraits TimesTheir car had left the right side of the road before hitting the truck, which was unoccupied, about 200km from their base at the US Army Aviation Center in ...

Air Austral orders two A380 superjumbos: Airbus - MSN Philippines News | 17/11/09
AME InfoAir Austral orders two A380 superjumbos: AirbusMSN Philippines NewsA memorandum of understanding for the purchase of the two confirmed units had been signed in January at the headquarters of the European aircraft ...

Takes off but doesn't soar - Channel News Asia | 17/11/09
Takes off but doesn't soarChannel News AsiaUpon her return to the United States, everyone hailed this confident lady busting into the aviation scene as America's sweetheart just as Putnam himself ...

Tender called for third ground handling licence at Changi Airport - Channel News Asia | 17/11/09
DFNIonline.comTender called for third ground handling licence at Changi AirportChannel News AsiaThe tender by Changi Airport Group comes less than a year since Swissport packed its bags on April 1, after reportedly booking losses of S$50 million. ...

Hong Kong Airport sees cargo volume rise 1.3% in Oct - China Knowledge Online | 17/11/09
Hong Kong Airport sees cargo volume rise 1.3% in OctChina Knowledge Online17, 2009 (China Knowledge) - Cargo volume at Hong Kong International Airport in October grew 1.3% year on year, reflecting the first rise in 14 months, ...

S'pore Airforce copter trainee dies in US - AsiaOne | 17/11/09
S'pore Airforce copter trainee dies in USAsiaOneThree Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) officers were returning from a visit to the National Naval Aviation Museum in the US, when they met with a road ...

Guilty plea over Obama threat - Straits Times | 17/11/09
Guilty plea over Obama threatStraits TimesNEWARK (New Jersey) - AN AIRPORT security guard accused of threatening to shoot President Barack Obama has pleaded guilty to two counts of harassment in a ...

Free sky deal opens way to multinational airlines - AsiaOne | 17/11/09
Business Daily AfricaFree sky deal opens way to multinational airlinesAsiaOneMONTREAL - Nations representing 60 percent of global aviation endorsed Monday a plan to liberalize the flagging industry that will drive consolidation and ...

GE, AVIC to set up avionics JV in China - China Knowledge Online | 17/11/09
MiamiHerald.comGE, AVIC to set up avionics JV in ChinaChina Knowledge Online17, 2009 (China Knowledge) - General Electric Co, the world's biggest jet-engine maker, and Aviation Industry Corp of China, the country's top aircraft ...

Rolls-Royces wins US$1.5-bln order from Air China - China Knowledge Online | 17/11/09
BBC NewsRolls-Royces wins US$1.5-bln order from Air ChinaChina Knowledge Online ...

Landmark deal aims to liberalise aviation sector - Business Times (subscription) | 17/11/09
Landmark deal aims to liberalise aviation sectorBusiness Times (subscription)Allow greater freedom to price airline services in line with market realities. Although the principles are not legally binding, Iata said the parties that ...

RSAF serviceman dies after road accident in US - Channel News Asia | 17/11/09
RSAF serviceman dies after road accident in USChannel News AsiaLieutenant (LTA) Chee Zhi Hao and two other RSAF servicemen were returning from a visit to the National Naval Aviation Museum at the Pensacola Naval Air ...

Airbus may cut output again in late 2010: EADS chief - Channel News Asia | 17/11/09
BBC NewsAirbus may cut output again in late 2010: EADS chiefChannel News AsiaDUBAI: European aircraft maker Airbus may cut production further in the second half of next year, Louis Gallois, chief executive of parent company EADS, ...

Banking on Cameron - AsiaOne | 16/11/09
AsiaOneBanking on CameronAsiaOneWhile the film was largely shot in a converted aircraft hangar in Los Angeles, much of the work qualified for tax rebates in New Zealand, where Weta Digital ...

Obama arrives in Beijing - Straits Times | 16/11/09
Times OnlineObama arrives in BeijingStraits TimesMr Obama was welcomed at Beijing's international airport by Vice-President Xi Jinping - widely viewed as the front-runner to succeed President Hu Jintao in ...

EADS switches into loss, warns of project problem - Channel News Asia | 16/11/09
AFPEADS switches into loss, warns of project problemChannel News AsiaPARIS : The European aircraft making giant EADS reported switching into a quarterly loss on Monday and said it could not forecast operating profit because ...

Chinese stocks up 2.74% on Mon - China Knowledge Online | 16/11/09
GulfNewsChinese stocks up 2.74% on MonChina Knowledge OnlineAirline stocks were among the winners. China Southern Airlines Ltd<600029><1055> , the country's largest airline by fleet size, jumped 7.27% to RMB 6.49. ...

Lam coaches young golfers - Straits Times | 16/11/09
Straits TimesLam coaches young golfersStraits TimesEmirates is the official airline of the USB Hong Kong Open. Emirates is a leading supporter of golf across the globe and in addition to the UBS Hong Kong ...

SIA starts hiring cabin crew again - AsiaOne | 16/11/09
AsiaOneSIA starts hiring cabin crew againAsiaOneNo major career fair is being planned, but The Straits Times understands that the airline has been contacting those who applied earlier, to fix interviews. ...

China's Xi'an Aircraft Int'l proposes private placement - China Knowledge Online | 16/11/09
China's Xi'an Aircraft Int'l proposes private placementChina Knowledge OnlineAlthough the financial details of the private placement have not been disclosed, four Chinese enterprises in the aviation industry, namely AVIC Shaanxi ...

Jetstar's long-haul plans fail to take off - AsiaOne | 16/11/09
Jetstar's long-haul plans fail to take offAsiaOnePLANS by low-cost carrier Jetstar Asia to break into the long-haul market with flights to Tokyo's Haneda Airport have suffered a setback. ...

Rolls Royce seals US$1.5b deal with Air China - Business Times (subscription) | 16/11/09
Rolls Royce seals US$1.5b deal with Air ChinaBusiness Times (subscription)LONDON - British engine maker Rolls-Royce said it has won a US$1.5 billion order with Air China to power 20 aircraft, and a second order with Ethiopian ...

Aviation faces difficult 2 years - Straits Times | 16/11/09
Voice of AmericaAviation faces difficult 2 yearsStraits Times'We all believe that 2010-2011 will still be quite challenging,' the president of the European aircraft manufacturer told reporters on the sidelines of the ...

Ethiopian Airlines buys 12 Airbus A350s - Channel News Asia | 16/11/09
Ethiopian Airlines buys 12 Airbus A350sChannel News AsiaDUBAI : Ethiopian Airlines and Airbus signed Sunday an agreement firming up an order for 12 long-range A350 aircraft valued at around three billion dollars ...

Airbus launches wingtips - Straits Times | 15/11/09
Straits TimesAirbus launches wingtipsStraits TimesDUBAI - EUROPEAN aircraft manufacturer Airbus launched on Sunday its fuel-saving 'Sharklet' large wingtip devices for its A320 family. ...

Struggling BA plays catch-up with Iberia merger - Channel News Asia | 15/11/09
guardian.co.ukStruggling BA plays catch-up with Iberia mergerChannel News AsiaLONDON: It still refers to itself as "the world's favourite airline" but there is little grandeur about British Airways these days as the once-proud, ...

GE to set up China aviation joint venture - Channel News Asia | 15/11/09
GE to set up China aviation joint ventureChannel News AsiaLorraine Bolsinger, president and chief executive for ge's aviation systems business said the new venture wanted to work with the Commercial Aircraft ...

3 dead in helicopter crash - Straits Times | 15/11/09
3 dead in helicopter crashStraits TimesThe aircraft was destroyed in the crash and fire. The cause of the crash wasn't known. Gregor said the pilot was not communicating with air traffic ...

French police to head to Afghanistan - Channel News Asia | 15/11/09
French police to head to AfghanistanChannel News AsiaFifty-seven police officers are due to fly to Afghanistan on Monday, setting off from a Paris airport. Most of the officers are from a force in Chauny, ...

Finnair pilots' strike to ground flights - Channel News Asia | 15/11/09
Finnair pilots' strike to ground flightsChannel News AsiaHELSINKI : Finnair pilots will go on strike on Monday after wage negotiations at the weekend broke down, the Finnish airline pilots association SLL said ...

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