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Mandarin ends links with Fokker
Mandarin Airlines has sold its last two remaining Fokker 100s and will be phasing out the type.
The Taiwanese carrier said yesterday that it has sold its last two Fokker 100s to Dutch aircraft leasing firm Mass Holdings, allowing the… Continue reading
First Lufthansa A380 nears completion
German flag-carrier Lufthansa’s first Airbus A380 is nearing completion at Toulouse, ahead of delivery planned for early next year.
While a final layout has yet to be disclosed the airline indicates that it will configure the aircraft with seating for… Continue reading
STS-128 Crew Completes Equipment Transfers; Undocking Tuesday
Crews to Bid Farewell Today
The 13 crew members onboard the International Space Station and space shuttle Discovery will prepare to part today. They will pack up their final items and close the hatches dividing the two spacecraft in preparation… Continue reading
DEMON APPRENTICES GEAR UP FOR FLIGHT TESTS
London , United Kingdom: Engineering apprentices at BAE Systems are adding the final touches to an experimental aircraft that will test radical new methods of controlling it in flight.
The demonstrator has been built under a project to explore technologies… Continue reading
Brazil Is To Buy French Rafale Fighter Jets
BRASILIA – Brazil is to buy 36 high-performance Rafale fighter jets from France in a deal worth billions of dollars, both countries said in a joint statement on Sept. 7.
France will also buy 10 military transport aircraft from Brazil,… Continue reading