Airbus, with its new engines, has in effect pushed the possible launch of an all-new A320-type aircraft out beyond 2025, according to Mr Leahy.
Colonel JOE CURTIN (Spokesman, Pentagon): The division has almost 300 helicopters, cargo, attack and reconnaissance-type aircraft, so it is an extremely capable division that can provide the necessary speed and shock effect that you would need in a large-scale combat operation.
China is also developing its own 737 type of aircraft and is also considering a 747 type.
The Jigsaw service uses the L2 type of aircraft - similar to the one involved in this week's incident.
However, staff were told by the administrators on Monday that they could not continue to maintain insurance cover for any type of aircraft activity.
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The FAA issues ADs when it discovers a potentially unsafe condition on a type of aircraft, and it wants airlines to inspect their fleets or conduct preventive maintenance.
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The reality is spelled out in the list of daily mission assignments displayed on a multicolored chart cluttered with boxes, letters and numbers: where the missions are, what type of aircraft or sensors are being used, and which team of airmen is assigned to monitor each one.
We take a long-term view of client requirements, consider the realistic number of regular passengers, physical size of the passengers, any scheduling demands for lead passengers (how flexible, in general, are departure and arrival times) and how acceptable are variations in service (is it important to have the same aircraft or aircraft type and configuration, or will any suitable aircraft from any acceptable provider be sufficient?).
Overshooting a runway is the most common type of commercial aircraft accident in Indonesia and elsewhere.
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If a third party aggregator does not include the aircraft type, it can be found on the airline's site.
The app also has information on whether Wi-Fi is available on a flight and what the aircraft type is.
Liam Fox, the defence secretary at the time, had ordered that his review should retire one major type of combat aircraft in order to save money.
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AirAsia, which will operate Airbus A320 aircraft in India, can employ many of these pilots with little retraining needed as they operated the same aircraft type while at Kingfisher.
The Turkish Airlines jet that crashed in Amsterdam was a Boeing 737-800, one of the newest variants of an aircraft type which is synonymous with short-haul air travel the world over.
An aircraft of that type and age would normally be expected to have logged little more than 30, 000 flights.
Its only other lifeline is the possibility that it may secure a portion of work on 30 new British Royal Navy warships, a new generation of aircraft carriers, type 45 frigates and combatant landing craft.
Piloting small aircraft represents the riskiest type of transportation, according to fatality data analyzed for the study.
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Flights by other aircraft of the same type have been halted.
The troops thought the aircraft looked to be the type that had dropped munitions to militias in the area, Aguer said.
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This is like the U.S. navy ordering aircraft carriers only to find this type of craft is newly obsolete and headed for the scrap yard.
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The government has said it is confident there will not be a second U-turn on the type of fighter planes to be used on the navy's new aircraft carrier.
Originally designed as a specialist anti-submarine ship, the Type 22 frigate evolved into a powerful surface combatant with substantial anti-surface, anti-submarine and anti-aircraft weapons systems.
Originally designed as a specialist anti-submarine ship, the Type 22 frigates evolved into a powerful surface combatant with substantial anti-surface, anti-submarine and anti-aircraft weapons systems.
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