The world’s first commercial aviation test flight powered by a sustainable second-generation biofuel is ready to go next Wed. Dec. 3, 2008. The jatropha fuel has now been blended 50:50 with standard Jet A1 fuel by Air New Zealand at its Auckland Engineering Base. The biofuel blend, named J50, has now been transferred into an […]
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Malaysia Airlines and ATR announced the signature of a Global Maintenance Agreement (GMA), valued at $27 million, for spare parts and maintenance services for the new ATR 72-500 fleet of the two Malaysia Airlines
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The European Commission has selected Rolls-Royce to lead the development of two engine demonstrators as part of the Clean Sky Joint Technology Initiative to accelerate the delivery of cleaner and quieter engine technologies. Rolls-Royce will receive up to EUR53 million from the European Commission and benefit from the work of partners valued at EUR82 million
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ST Aerospace, the aerospace arm of Singapore Technologies Engineering, has been awarded a $51million contract to perform maintenance and modification on four C-130B aircraft for the Indonesian Air Force (IAF). The programme commences immediately and is expected to be completed over 30 months. The work will be performed by its subsidiary, ST Aerospace Engineering (STA
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In the third quarter of 2008, Air Berlin increased its operating income by 57% over the corresponding quarter of the previous year. Net profit increased by 43.2%. This was the first quarter ever, in which turnover exceeded EUR 1 billion.
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