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Launch of a recruitment program for future boarded pilots

IndustryTurkey: sale of the new T-625 helicopter to Pakistan?

Possibility that it would further increase the relationship between the two states

DefenseRussia: aeronaval exercise in the Eastern Mediterranean started yesterday

Established a no-fly zone up to 19 thousand feet

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LoI signed during the event in Pretoria

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The airplane is the ideal solution for African countries

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The US Army will be without it for a few years

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Ethiopian Airlines would be ready to invest

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Flag country rules can not be applied

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During a ceremony on the site of the new 34,000sm passenger terminal

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And during the first eight months of the year

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Simulated water crash tests emergency response, coordination between agencies

The San Francisco International Airport (SFO) completed its annual emergency exercise today, simulating a water crash that tested emergency procedures for communication, incident command, and coordination... more

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