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GE Aviation to provide Falcon 10X with ‘state-of-the-art’ power system
/Dassault Aviation SA, the French business and military aircraft manufacturer’s Falcon 10X is set to enter service by the end of 2025.
Read moreVirgin Atlantic, MEA agree codeshare amid slump in mid-year traffic
The codeshare will allow a seamless connection between the US and Beirut through London Heathrow, and restore Beirut’s connections with the global economy.
Read moreFAA orders Boeing pilot manuals to be modified
Boeing has been continuously under the watchdog’s sights since the 737 MAX was recertified to fly again last November after the two-year groundings following two crashes.
Read moreSpirit Airlines and union deny strikes caused mass cancellations
The Association of Flight Attendants-CWA and Spirit Airlines have quickly shut down “incorrectly reported” rumours of a flight crew strike over the weekend, which supposedly caused a wave of cancellations. On Sunday, 40 per cent, or 341, of the low-cost carrier’s flights were delayed and 165 flights were cancelled according to flight tracker FlightAware. The
Read moreFuture Combat Air System being developed by ‘Team Tempest’
/The Future Combat Air System forms part of the UK Ministry of Defence’ £250 million contract to develop world-leading warfighting aircraft.
Read moreMarkforged launches aerospace-ready 3D-printing materials
/The Massachusetts-based company announced it will provide aerospace-ready versions of its Onyx FR and Carbon FR 3D- printing materials to use in the building of aircraft interiors.
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