Malaysia Airlines to join oneworld on February 2013

Malaysia Airlines will become a full member of oneworld with effect from Friday, February 1, 2013, adding one of commercial aviation's most frequent award winners to the world's leading quality airline alliance.

The national airline of Malaysia received clearance to board

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Boeing delivers 'Smiling Faces' 777 to Air China

Boeing has delivered a 777-300ER (Extended Range) airplane to Air China, the flag carrier of the People's Republic of China. The airplane livery features a distinctive blended paint design of 40 smiling faces of Chinese people, to represent the critical role that the Chinese

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Boeing, Alaska Airlines announce largest order for 737 MAXs and Next-Generation 737s

Boeing and Alaska Airlines announced a firm order for 20 737 MAX 8s, 17 737 MAX 9s and 13 Next-Generation 737-900ERs. The order, valued at more than $5-billion at current list prices, is the largest in Alaska Airlines' history.

"This order positions us for growth

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Apache helicopter visits the Bourne Academy

Students at The Bourne Academy were literally left open mouthed as they looked onwards and upwards when an Apache helicopter from 673 Squadron Army Air Corps made a very special landing on the Academy sports field. Engineering is one of the Academy's specialisms

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Qatar Airways to join oneworld alliance

Qatar Airways is to join oneworld, adding one of the world's fastest growing and most highly rated airlines to the world's leading quality airline alliance.

Its election as a oneworld member designate was announced at a press conference in New York - home of oneworld's

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Cessna announces agreement with AirSprint for the purchase of nine Citation business jets

Cessna Aircraft Company in conjunction with Innotech-Execaire, Cessna's authorised sales representative in Canada, announced an agreement with AirSprint Private Aviation, based in Calgary, Alberta, for a minimum of nine Citation CJ2+ aircraft. At a current

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Cessna announces first Citation Service Center in the UK

Cessna Aircraft Company has announced the first Cessna-owned Citation Service Center in the UK, located at Robin Hood Airport Doncaster Sheffield.

The newly-acquired 50,000 sq ft facility, rebranded as the Doncaster Citation Service Center, offers

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Boeing delivers Africa's first 777 Freighter to Ethiopian Airlines

Boeing delivered the first 777 Freighter to Ethiopian Airlines marking the first 777F to be operated by an African carrier. 777F is being leased to Ethiopian Airlines from GECAS.

"This delivery marks another special day for Ethiopian Airlines and all of Ethiopia. We are

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Cessna opens state-of-the-art Citation Service Center in Valencia, Spain

Cessna Aircraft Company celebrating the grand opening of its new regional Citation Service Center in Valencia, Spain.

The 100,400 sq ft (9,328 sq m), state-of-the-art facility is located at Valencia Airport in Eastern Spain, convenient for Citation customers across Western Europe

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Lincolnshire pilot wins first ever Gold for Britain in Unlimited Aerobatics

Lincolnshire-based air display and competition pilot Gerald Cooper, Managing Director of Wickenby Aerodrome, has become the first ever Brit to receive a gold medal in Unlimited Aerobatics in the history of aerobatic sport flying. Gerald beat 21 of the best European

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