IndustryIran: will the new fighter plane be presented on Wednesday?

It will probably an improved version of the Qaher F-313

IndustryWill be soon sign an a Russian-Indian agreement for the S-400s?

Moscow wants it despite the pressure from Washington

IndustryRussia: soon the presentation of the new MiG-41 aircraft

The future fighter will be the backbone of the Russian air force

MiscellaneousAVIONEWS wishes happy Summer holidays

The agency will re-open on Monday 20 after a week

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Constant profits thanks to the "old" F/A-18 and F-15

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55 thousand passengers will remain on the ground in most of Europe

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For international and domestic markets

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced global passenger traffic results for June showing that demand (measured in total revenue passenger kilometers or RPKs) rose by 7.8% compared... more

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They work to find an agreement quickly

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Last year two out of three were on the ground due to precarious conditions

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Civil aviationGermany: "Angie Force One" will soon be supplied

Purchased an Aribus A-321 aircraft used by Lufthansa

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A completely new airplane modernized by Ilyushin

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Military aviationChina: a US Navy plane flying over the South China Sea has been rem...

P-8A Poseidon was flying over the Spratly archipelago

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The airline operates by a E-190E2 jet aircraft

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The fact during a training flight. Closed the airport

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The best offer would have been that of the Airbus A-319

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Waiting to clarify the facts; the armament is still sought, unexploded

After an Eurofighter Typhoon aircraft training over the skies of Estonia accidentally left an AIM-120 air-to-air missile on Tuesday, the Spanish Air Force decided to stop the test and flights in the Baltic... more

IndustryUnited Kingdom: military exports doubled in 2017

The merit is the orders for the Typhoon

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The complete version of the document - ATTACHMENT

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"The customers informed on the options of the alternative flights"

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