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February 11, 2016

Antonov Aviation Company To Be Dissolved

Ukrainian Planemaker Shuts Down, To Be 'Liquidated' By Government

The Ministry of Economic Development and Trade in Ukraine has announced that the Antonov Aviation Concern (AAC) will be shut down following the transfer last year of its three subsidiaries to the state-owned UkrOboronProm.

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ALPA Calls For Congressional Action On Lithium Battery Issue

Says FAA Reauthorization Bill Fails To Address The Safety Concern

The Air Line Pilots Association, Int’l (ALPA) is calling on the U.S. Congress to take action regarding the regulation of the shipment of lithium batteries aboard aircraft.

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Final Assembly Underway On First GE9X Engine

Will Enter Service In Four Years Aboard Boeing's 777X

Final assembly is well underway on the first full GE9X engine that will test in the first half of 2016, four years before the GE9X engine enters service on a Boeing 777X aircraft.

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NTSB Issues Safety Recommendations About Lithium Batteries As Cargo On Aircraft

Follows FAA SAFO On The Same Topic

The NTSB has issued two safety recommendations to physically separate lithium batteries from other flammable hazardous materials stowed on cargo aircraft and to establish maximum loading density requirements that restrict the quantities of lithium batteries and flammable hazardous materials.

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Boeing, Airbus Supports ICAO Aircraft CO2 Emissions Standard

Say Agreement Marks Real Progress To Reduce Aviation CO2 Emissions

The world's two largest aircraft manufacturers have released statements supporting the ICAO Aircraft CO2 Emissions Standard approved Monday in Montreal, Canada.

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GAMA, IBAC Support ICAO CO2 Standard

Bunce: Measure Is An Important Step In Industry's Efforts To Combat Climate Change

The manufacturers and operators of business jets represented by GAMA and the International Business Aviation Council (IBAC) have released statements strongly supporting the agreement reached at the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) on the first-ever standard to limit the emission of CO2 from aircraft.

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A321neo Takes To The Sky For The First Time

Largest Of Airbus' Single Aisle Airliners With New Engine Option Starts Flight Tests w

The first A321neo equipped with CFM International LEAP-1A engines completed its maiden flight on February 9th from Hamburg, Germany. The aircraft, registration D-AVXB, was flown by Experimental Test Pilots Martin Scheuermann and Bernardo Saez Benito Hernandez.

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