Qatar Airways is introducing the A350-1000, equipped with the airline’s Qsuite, on flights to and from Singapore and Tokyo in the coming months.
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The Airbus-sponsored Perlan 2 glider has reached 62,000 feet in El Calafete, Argentina, setting a new altitude record.
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AVIC's AG600 amphibious aircraft is reported to have arrived in Jingmen for testing on the Zhanghe Reservoir.
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Airbus is launching a Pilot Cadet Training programme to help meet growing demand for new pilots in coming years.
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A quadcopter developed by a team from the National University of Singapore is claimed to be Asia’s first fully solar-powered drone.
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Airbus Defence and Space reports that its solar-powered Zephyr S remotely piloted aircraft has completed a 26-day maiden flight.
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Air France-KLM has announced new moves to reinforce cooperation with Chinese airlines.
The International Air Transport Association is calling on the governments and air navigation service providers of Europe to address the region's airspace bottlenecks.
Airbus Defence and Space has launched AirSense, an advanced analytics solution enabled by multi-source surveillance data, based on global ADS-B data.
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The French and U.S. agencies have agreed to collaborate on research predicting where sonic booms will be heard as supersonic aircraft fly overhead.
Rolls-Royce reports that the first Trent 7000 production engine has been despatched to Toulouse, in readiness to power the A330neo into service.
Yunnan Hongtu Airlines has ordered CFM56-5B engines for three Airbus A320ceo and signed a 12-year Rate Per Flight Hour Agreement (RPFH) to support 24 LEAP-1A engines for its leased A320neo fleet.
As the 2018 edition of Farnborough International, prepares to welcome aerospace industry leaders from around the globe, the shadow of Brexit looms large.
ATR has published its new Market Forecast (2018-2037), where it estimates a market for 3,020 turboprop aircraft over the next 20 years.
Airbus H125 and H130 helicopter customers will get a boost in their operations thanks to reduced direct maintenance costs for the Safran Arriel 2D engine.
Bamboo Airways has announced an order for 20 Boeing 787-9s, tentatively scheduled for delivery from April 2020 through 2021.
The French Air Force has held the official retirement ceremony for the Mirage 2000N — the version of the Mirage 2000 designed to deliver the airborne component of the French nuclear deterrent.
Fiji Airways will become the first partner for the alliance's new oneworld connect membership platform.
Airbus and Thai Airways International (THAI) have confirmed plans to establish a new joint venture maintenance and overhaul (MRO) facility at U-Tapao International Airport near Bangkok.
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems has announced the conclusion of the first large-scale demonstration flights of the Guardian remotely piloted aircraft in Japan.
The first A330-900 production aircraft has embarked on a worldwide tour to demonstrate its readiness for airline operations.
Cathay Pacific Airways has taken delivery of the first of 20 A350-1000s, becoming the second carrier to operate the type.
Hong Kong's Government Flying Service (GFS) took delivery of three H175s in public services configuration on 18th June, becoming the world’s first operator of this new variant.
Etihad Airways reduced its loss in 2017 but remained substantially in the red for the second year running.
Airbus has inaugurated its fourth A320 Family production line in Hamburg, Germany, as it ramps up single-aisle production to a target of 60 aircraft per month by mid-2019.
Russia's United Aircraft Corporation and Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (COMAC) have approved the overall configuration of the future CR929 long-range wide-body aircraft.
TAG Aviation Asia is set to operate a Fixed Base Operation (FBO) at Macau International Airport under a six-year concession agreement with the Macau Airport Authority.
Rolls-Royce and Thai Airways International have agreed to explore how the two companies will work together to expand the Trent CareNetwork by building on the carrier's existing MRO capabilities.
The Saudi Air Navigation Service Co (SANS) has selected Thales to support a programme for the modernisation of all surveillance radars in the Kingdom.
Japan Air Commuter Co. Ltd. (JAC) has converted one of the nine ATR 42-600s that the airline had previously ordered into an ATR 72-600.
IATA now expects airlines to achieve a collective net profit of $33.8bn in 2018 — a figure revised downward from the previous forecast ($38.4bn) in the face of rising costs.
Philippine Airlines (PAL) has taken delivery of the first of 21 A321neo aircraft in Hamburg, Germany, as it pushes ahead with its multi-hub expansion strategy.
Cathay Pacific plans to use a blend of alternative jet fuel to fly its A350-1000s to Hong Kong, underlining its strategy to achieve carbon neutral growth from 2020.
Zhejiang Loong Airlines has taken delivery of the first LEAP-1A-powered A320neo aircraft from the Airbus Final Assembly facility in Tianjin, China.
ST Aerospace’s VIP Completion arm, AERIA Luxury Interiors, has secured its first Airbus Corporate Jet (ACJ) customer.
IATA global passenger traffic data for April 2018 show that revenue passenger kilometers rose by 6.2% compared to April 2017. Asia-Pacific airlines (+8.5%) led the way.
Singapore Airlines (SIA) has announced that it will launch (again) the world’s longest commercial flights in October, with non-stop services between Singapore and New York using the Airbus A350-900ULR.
Safran has delivered the 2,000th thrust reverser for the Honeywell HTF7000 engine family from its site in Burnley, UK.
Groupe ADP, through ADP Ingénierie, has been awarded a €15m contract to design and supervise the expansion of Sharjah international Airport in the United Arab Emirates.
Honda Aircraft Company has revealed an upgraded version of the HondaJet offering an extended range and advanced avionics system incorporating additional performance management functions.
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