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Bombardier: Downsview Ends But Something Better Begins

Bombardier had operated in Downsview since 1992.

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Top 5: The Most-Produced Combat Aircraft Of All Time

These aircraft span across decades of military service.

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Boeing Airliners Being Produced in the South Carolina Assembly Line.
Big & Small: How Does The Building Process Work Across Different Kinds Of Aircraft?

What goes into the manufacturing process? How are aircraft built?

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What Can We Expect From Airbus In 2024?

Let's look at what is in store for the European manufacturer in the next 12 months.

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Embraer Increases Production Rate By 20% In 2023

The Brazilian company wants to continue improving its efficiency.

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How Much Did The Boeing 747 Cost To Build?

The "Jumbo Jet's" program was way over budget.

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United Airlines Boeing 737-924ER in the Eco-Skies livery taking off from Runway 18L at Austin Bergstrom International Airport.
US Airlines Unite With Farmers In Effort To Subsidize Sustainable Aviation Fuel Made From Corn

SAF production has significantly increased over the last two years, but officials say plenty more must be supplied to reach industry goals.

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Airbus Begins Building Qantas' 1st A220

The first of 29 twinjets on order will arrive in Australia by the end of 2023.

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Airbus Pressing Chinese Airlines to Order as Widebody Slots Fill Up

Airbus is pushing Chinese airlines to place orders before all production slots for the 2020s disappear.

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Boeing Plans To Ramp Up 737 MAX Production By End Of Year

The manufacturer still expects to deliver between 400-450 MAXs in 2023.

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Airbus Is Already Expecting Next Year's A320neo Deliveries Will Be Delayed

The manufacturer is already managing the expectations of airlines expecting new aircraft deliveries in 2024.

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Boeing Offering Up To $10K Hiring Bonuses

The company is ramping up its staffing to increase aircraft production rates.

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Airbus A350F
The 1st Airbus A350 Freighter Part Has Now Been Made

Production has started on the Airbus A350F, which is due to enter service in 2025.

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Getting Planes Airborne: The Steps Involved In Aircraft Delivery And Entry Into Service

The OEM must be proactive and attentive during the delivery and entry-into-service phase to ensure a strong business relationship with the customer.

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Russia Confirms 20 Tu-214 Per Year Including Cargo Version

The head of the UAC confirms plans to ramp up the Soviet-era aircraft production with two new variants

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The Trends That Will Define Aviation In 2023

Here are some possible trends that could shape the aviation industry this year.

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What To Expect From Airbus In 2023

Let's gaze at the horizon and see what is in store for the European aerospace giant in the 12 months ahead.

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A321 Assembly in Tianjin
Airbus Begins A321 Production In China

Airbus' production line in Tianjin has become a successful role model in Sino-European cooperation, and it continues to show how and why.

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Airbus Delivers Its 100th Delta Aircraft Manufactured In The United States

Since its launch in 2015, Airbus' plant in Alabama has been extremely successful.

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Major Lessor CEO Doesn't Think Planemakers Will Meet Production Targets

Aircraft manufacturers are facing labor and material shortages while striving to ramp up production.

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