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China Southern Airlines signs Airbus Flight Hour Services for A380 fleet

China Southern Airlines, the first Chinese operator to fly the Airbus A380 aircraft, has signed a contract with Airbus for customized Flight Hour Services (FHS) for its fleet of five A380s, scheduled to be in service from the second half of 2011. Airbus will deliver to China Southern Airlines a tailor-made FHS solution supported by

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China Southern Airlines signs Airbus Flight Hour Services for A380 fleet

China Southern Airlines, the first Chinese operator to fly the Airbus A380 aircraft, has signed a contract with Airbus for customized Flight Hour Services (FHS) for its fleet of five A380s, scheduled to be in service from the second half of 2011. Airbus will deliver to China Southern Airlines a tailor-made FHS solution supported by

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GE deploys first public-use RNP flight path in Alaska

GE Aviation’s PBN Services deployed the first public-use Required Navigation Performance (RNP) procedure in Alaska at Deadhorse. The optimized instrument approach procedures will increase schedule reliability into Deadhorse while reducing fuel burn, CO2 emssions and flight time. GE’s timely deployment of beneficial RNP procedures underscores the value of third-party navigation procedure designers to the U.S.

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GE deploys first public-use RNP flight path in Alaska

GE Aviation’s PBN Services deployed the first public-use Required Navigation Performance (RNP) procedure in Alaska at Deadhorse. The optimized instrument approach procedures will increase schedule reliability into Deadhorse while reducing fuel burn, CO2 emssions and flight time. GE’s timely deployment of beneficial RNP procedures underscores the value of third-party navigation procedure designers to the U.S.

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Gables Engineering to design and build wheeltug cockpit controllers

WheelTug, developer of the WheelTug integrated aircraft electric drive system, has signed an agreement with Gables Engineering, a leading provider of custom avionics controls, to design and manufacture the pilot cockpit panel used to control the WheelTug system on Boeing B-737NG aircraft. Gables Engineering will design, test, certify, and manufacture the cockpit control panel and

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