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| 11.26.2008 |
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Eclipse Files for Chapter 11
With between $100 million and $500 million in assets and $1 billion in debt, Eclipse Aviation filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy this morning in U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Delaware. The assets of the long-troubled company are being acquired by ETIRC, whose chair...
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| 11.24.2008 |
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EC Updates its Airline Blacklist
The European Commission recently updated its 'blacklist' of airlines that are banned from flying into the countries of the European Union due to safety concerns. The EC added Cambodia's Siem Reap Airways International to its previous list published in July...
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| 11.18.2008 |
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EC Updates its Airline Blacklist
The European Commission recently issued the ninth update of the so-called blacklist of airlines that are banned from flying into the countries of the European Union due to safety concerns. The EC added Cambodia’s Siem Reap...
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| 11.17.2008 |
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Embraer Posts New Forecasts
Embraer continues to see dynamic growth in its new 20-year forecast released last week calling for a 5 percent annual growth rate in the worldwide commercial aviation business between 2009 and 2028. It expects China to lead the growth with an average annual...
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| 11.17.2008 |
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Accidents & Incidents
Date Aircraft Type Narrative Death/Injury Remarks Sept 06, 2008 Muzino Village, Russia Robinson R-44 RA-04180 Four-place R-44 crashed in a wildlife preserve under unknown circumstances. Two fatalities, one serious Accident location was near Kuzmino Village...
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| 11.13.2008 |
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Russian Air Force to Order Ka-52s
The Russian Air Force will order 12 Kamov Ka-52 Alligator scout-attack helicopters in 2009 after all mandatory testing has been completed...
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| 11.12.2008 |
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AgustaWestland to Build Helos in Russia
Italian helicopter manufacturer AgustaWestland has signed an agreement with Russia’s Oboronprom Corp to assemble and sell the medium...
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| 11.11.2008 |
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Embraer Posts New Forecasts
Embraer continues to see dynamic growth in its new 20-year forecast released yesterday calling for a 5 percent annual growth rate in the worldwide commercial aviation business between 2009 and 2028. It expects China to lead the growth with...
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| 11.10.2008 |
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Sukhoi Superjet Flies Aboard AN-124
The Sukhoi Superjet 100 # 95006 was transported from Komsomolsk-on-Amur to the Novosibirsk Aviation Production Association. The test plane traveled all the way from KnAAPO (Komsomolsk-on-Amur Aircraft Production Association) aboard the An-124 Rouslan...
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| 11.07.2008 |
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AW and Oboronprom Agree Upon JV
AgustaWestland and Oboronprom announced they have signed an agreement for the establishment of a 50-50 joint venture in Russia to set up and run a civil AW139...
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| 11.03.2008 |
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Buckley Joins SuperJet
After a brief hiatus, John Buckley, who left ATR in August, emerged at last week’s Regional Airline Association meeting as the first U.S. sales and marketing representative for the Sukhoi SuperJet 100. Buckley, vice president business development, will...
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| 11.03.2008 |
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SuperJet Ready for Certification Testing
Sukhoi Aircraft Company said its first Sukhoi Superjet 100 is ready to undergo a certification flight testing which is expected to begin after the completion of its factory tests. The aircraft now has 40 flights and 100 hours, gaining a maximum altitude of...
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| 11.03.2008 |
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Eclipse, A700 at End of Rope
With two aviation analysts predicting the end of Eclipse, AAIA may already be there as Russian investors pulled the rug out from under its resurrection plan in the wake of the financial meltdown. The actions come just a few weeks after the highly optimistic...
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| 10.30.2008 |
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Iran Planning to Build 50+ Ka-32s
On Oct. 29, Iran Aviation Industries Organization announced that it plans to build more than 50 Kamov Ka-32 helicopters under a license agreement with Russia. This announcement concerns some...
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| 10.29.2008 |
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More Kudos from FSF
The Flight Safety Foundation has recognized several notable achievements in aviation safety. A Presidential Citation was presented to Evgeny Nikolaevich Lobachev, an advisor to the Russian Federation Minister of Transport. Mr. Lobachev was a permanent member...
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| 10.28.2008 |
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SuperJet Ready for Certification Testing
Sukhoi Civil Aircraft Company said its first Sukhoi Superjet 100 is ready to undergo a certification flight testing which is expected to begin after the completion of its factory tests. The aircraft now has 40 flights and 100...
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| 10.27.2008 |
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Saabs Work for Independent Airlines
For the first time, worldwide, the number of regional jets advertised for sale worldwide in October (in the 30- to 50-seat sector) out-numbered turboprops, said Saab Aircraft Leasing President and CEO Michael Magnusson. Regional jets reached their peak four...
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| 10.27.2008 |
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Honeywell Forecast: Part Two
Global Purchase Expectations Stable The 2008 Honeywell Aerospace survey indicates record aircraft deliveries will continue into 2009 with a likely peak next year or in 2010. North American purchase expectations improved slightly, but expectations in several...
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| 10.24.2008 |
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Russian Helos Go to Chad
Pursuant to a decree signed by Russian President Dmitry Medvedev last month, the Russian Air Force is ready to send four Mi-8MT helicopters and support...
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| 10.20.2008 |
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Lawyers Go After FAA in Fatal Aeroflot Nord Crash
Nolan Law Group and Ribbeck Law Chartered have filed a Petition for Discovery in the state court in Chicago arising from the Aeroflot-Nord Boeing 737 crash in Perm, Russia on September 14, 2008. The jetliner went down in the Ural Mountains killing all 88...
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