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June 11, 2013

Singapore Airlines Group Chooses Rolls-Royce Power For 50 Dreamliners

Order With Support Contract Totals $4 Billion

Rolls-Royce has been selected by Singapore Airlines Group to power 50 Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft with Trent 1000 engines. The announcement, which includes long-term TotalCare service support, is worth $4 billion at current list prices. Thirty Boeing 787-10X aircraft will be operated by Singapore Airlines.

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Airbus Competition Showcases New Ideas For Future Aviation Industry

Fly Your Ideas Student Challenge Highlights The Importance Of Innovation

Planes powered by body heat, luggage floating on a bed of air and even aircraft running on cow power (methane gas) - these are just some of the revolutionary ideas, developed by students from universities across the world, that could one day feature on the aircraft of the future.

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Orlando International Airport, Airlines Disagree On Rent, Airport Expansion

Talks Have Broken Down After Nearly A Year Of Negotiations

Negotiations between authorities an Orlando International Airport and some of the airport's major airline tenants have reportedly broken down after nearly a year of discussions about expansion at the central Florida facility. The major sticking point seems to be how much rent and fees should be charged to the airlines ... costs that would likely wind up being tacked on to the price of a ticket.

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EU Ministers Take A Step Back On Preventing Air Accidents

European Cockpit Association Says Informal Agreement 'Waters Down' EU Commission Proposal

A new informal agreement by EU Transport Ministers waters down a proposal by the EU Commission for better prevention of aviation incidents and accidents,  according to the European Cockpit Association. In a Council meeting on Monday, Transport Ministers discussed the Commission proposal on Occurrence Reporting in the EU.

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Florida Tech, Copa Airlines Join For Flight Training

Will Provide Instruction Through A New Flight School In Panama

The Florida Institute of Technology College of Aeronautics (COA) has entered into a collaboration with a new flight school in Panama, the Latin American Academy for Superior Aviation (ALAS), a non-profit institution sponsored by the international airline of Panama, Copa Airlines. Ballard M. Barker, Florida Tech associate professor and director of external programs, is the project manager.

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Court Approves Disclosure Statement In AMR Reorganization

Company Is Positioned To Emerge From Bankruptcy In The 3rd Quarter Of 2013

AMR Corporation, the parent company of American Airlines, Inc., said Friday that the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York entered the order approving the Disclosure Statement filed in connection with the company's proposed Plan of Reorganization (the Plan). The Court also authorized American to begin soliciting votes on the Plan of Reorganization from creditors and stockholders.

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Shifting Cargo Focus Of Afghanistan 747 Accident

Investigators Found Vehicles Moved Aft As The Plane Departed

Investigators looking into an accident involving a civilian Boeing 747 cargo plane operating in support of the U.S. military in April have turned their focus on the possibility of shifting cargo aboard the airplane as it departed Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan.

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Flight Crew Breaks A330-200 Distance Record Flying Singapore-Atlanta

Bested Previous Record By About 200 Statute Miles

Delta last week broke a company distance and time en route record after ship 3351, an Airbus A330-200, flew nonstop 10,757 statute miles from Singapore’s Changi International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport in 18 hours and 34 minutes. The flight eclipsed the previous A330-200 record for distance by approximately 200 statute miles.

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