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Lufthansa to change second A380 engine: spokesman
18-11-2010 20:40
German flag carrier Lufthansa said Thursday it would change a Rolls-Royce engine on one of its Airbus A380, the second such operation since a Qantas flight suffered a mid-air blowout earlier this month.
Greece to sell off Airbus planes, stakes in state companies
18-11-2010 20:23
Greece is looking to sell four Airbus A340 jets and stakes in state companies this year, the finance ministry said Thursday in an austerity budget presented in parliament for 2011.
Airbus expects five per cent growth for five years
16-11-2010 21:32
European plane maker Airbus is set to grow by more than five per cent a year over the next five years with expanding air travel, the parent company EADS forecast on Tuesday.
Thales announces venture for Chinese in-flight systems
16-11-2010 21:25
French electronics group Thales announced on Tuesday the creation of a joint venture in China to provide an in-flight entertainment system for a Chinese airliner set to compete with Airbus aircraft.
China unveils jet to rival Boeing and Airbus
16-11-2010 14:11
China has unveiled its first large domestically produced passenger jet, which aims to compete with Airbus and Boeing in the global aviation market, state media reported Tuesday.
Two Singapore A380s back in air after engine changes
15-11-2010 15:12
Singapore Airlines (SIA) has resumed flying two of three grounded Airbus A380s after replacing Rolls-Royce engines found to have oil stains, a spokesman for the carrier said Monday.
Lufthansa says to change one A380 engine
10-11-2010 22:08
German airline Lufthansa said Wednesday it was changing an engine on one of its three Airbus A380 planes but that it was unrelated to oil leaks detected by other carriers.
Singapore Airlines grounds three A380s for engine changes
10-11-2010 08:50
Singapore Airlines (SIA) said Wednesday it had grounded three Airbus A380 planes to carry out "precautionary" engine changes following a mid-air engine failure on a Qantas-operated superjumbo.
Rolls-Royce, China Eastern sign $1.2 billion engine deal
10-11-2010 07:02
Rolls-Royce and China Eastern Airlines Corp on Tuesday signed a $1.2 billion deal in Beijing, under which the British group will provide jet engines to power 16 Airbus A330 aircraft.
Rolls-Royce makes 'progress' on cause of A380 engine failure
08-11-2010 23:52
Rolls-Royce said Monday it had "made progress" in understanding the cause of the mid-air blowout of one of its engines on a Qantas Airbus A380 last week.
Boeing eclipses Airbus in orders this year: data
08-11-2010 23:09
US aircraft manufacturer Boeing has eclipsed European rival Airbus in the number of net orders received this year, registering 480 to 369 for Airbus, company data showed.
Qantas keeps A380s grounded over engine 'anomalies'
08-11-2010 14:20
Qantas said Monday it would keep its fleet of Airbus A380 superjumbos grounded after uncovering "slight anomalies" in some engines, reviving safety fears after two mid-air blow-outs last week.
Airbus and Rolls-Royce advise checks on Singapore A380s: SIA
04-11-2010 21:40
Airbus and Rolls-Royce have advised Singapore Airlines (SIA) to carry out technical checks on its A380s following the forced landing of a Qantas plane with the same engine model, SIA said Thursday.
Qantas A380: French experts say fault at rear of engine
04-11-2010 16:23
An Airbus A380 airliner that was forced to make an emergency landing in Singapore on Thursday had suffered a "serious" fault at the rear of one of its jet engines, French crash investigators said.
A380 Qantas incident covered by procedures: Airbus
04-11-2010 16:20
Airbus, makers of the A380 superjumbo involved in a dramatic emergency landing in Singapore Thursday, said the incident involving the Qantas Airways aircraft was "significant" but covered by procedures.
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