Messier-Dowty, a SAFRAN group company, began the first metal cutting at its Bidos production facility of the new landing gears for the Boeing 787 Dreamliner. The first sets of landing gears will be used for Boeing
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China Aviation Supplies Import and Export Group (CASGC) signed a General Terms Agreement (GTA) with Airbus for the purchase of 150 A320 family aircraft. CASGC President Li Hai and Airbus President and CEO Gustav Humbert signed the GTA in Paris in the presence of Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao and French Prime Minister Dominique de Villepin.
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In November 2005, passenger capacity, measured in Available Seat Kilometres, was 3.6 per cent above November 2004. Traffic, measured in Revenue Passenger Kilometres, was higher by 6.3 per cent. This resulted in a passenger load factor up 1.9 points versus last year, to 73.2 per cent. The increase in traffic comprised a 12.0 per cent
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The National Development & Reform Commission of China (NDRC) and Airbus have signed a Memorandum of Understanding about the cooperation between the Chinese civil aviation industry and the European manufacturer. The MOU sets the frame for a further upgrade of the cooperation between both parties. It also describes the process to evaluate the fields of
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