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April 30, 2010




Lufthansa announces A380 destinations: Tokyo, Beijing, Johannesburg

Lufthansa announced yesterday that it will initiate scheduled flights aboard its first A380 on June 11 with thrice-weekly service between Frankfurt and Tokyo Narita. [MORE]





US Airways CEO: NextGen benefits don't justify equipage investment

US Airways Chairman and CEO Doug Parker expressed strong reluctance to invest in cockpit technology that is seen as being vital to achieving the goals of FAA's NextGen air traffic management system, stating that the cost/benefit case has not been made. [MORE]


CFM cites progress in LEAP-X development, testing

CFM International said development on its next-generation LEAP-X1C engine, selected late last year to power Commercial Aircraft Corp. of China's 150-seat C919 slated to enter service in 2016, is progressing well with second-phase core testing underway and scheduled to conclude by mid-May. [MORE]


New EU security regulations take effect

The European Union's updated regulation on civil aviation security went into effect yesterday two years after adoption by the European Parliament. [MORE]




Other News

TAAG places order for two 777-300ERs worth $544 million
El Al cancels order for four 777-200s
US Airways operated under tarmac delay rule prior to official start date
[MORE]



Third Annual Eco-Aviation Conference
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June 23-25, 2010
Capital Hilton - Washington, DC

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Proceedings Available from the SpeedNews 24th Annual Aviation Suppliers Conference, March 2010. Contact Joanna Speed at 310-595-9403.

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