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James Wallace on Aerospace (Free subscription) | 26/11/2009
NIKI, Austria's second largest airline, has signed a contract to buy two more EMBRAER 190 jets, Embraer announced Wednesday.
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Biofuels Digest (Free subscription) | 23/11/2009
In Brazil, Embraer and General Electric announced that they will conduct a test flight using renewable jet fuel produced from sugar cane by Amyris Biotechnologies. The test flight will be operated by Azul Linhas Aereas and will be conducted in 2012. Amyris produces its renewable fuel by synthetically altering the metabolic pathways of microorganisms, such as [...] Brazil’s Azul airline to test...
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Autopia (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
Brazilian aircraft maker Embraer and General Electric are working with renewable fuel company Amyris to develop sugar cane-based jet fuel for airliners. They say a test flight by Brazilian airline Azul Linhas Aereas could come in early 2012. It’s no surprise such an experiment would come in Brazil, which leads the world in the use of [...]
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
FORT WORTH, Texas, Nov. 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- American Eagle, the regional affiliate of American Airlines, today launched service to New Mexico's capital with a daily nonstop flight from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF). This new service will be operated with 44-seat Embraer ERJ-140 jets.
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Green Car Congress (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
Amyris engineers microbes to convert sugar to hydrocarbon fuels. Micrograph of fermentation fluids from production of Amyris Renewable Diesel (Nov 2007). Source: Amyris. Click to enlarge. Embraer, General Electric, and Amyris Biotechnologies, a synthetic biology company focused on developing renewable...
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
FORT WORTH, Texas, Nov. 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- American Eagle Airlines, the regional affiliate of American Airlines, today began nonstop jet service between McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) in Knoxville, Tenn., and Miami International Airport (MIA), operating the service with 50-seat Embraer ERJ-145 jets.
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
FORT WORTH, Texas, Nov. 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- American Eagle Airlines, the regional affiliate of American Airlines, today began nonstop jet service between Charleston International Airport (CHS) and Miami International Airport (MIA), operating the service with 50-seat Embraer ERJ-145 jets.
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The Business Courier of Cincinnati (Free subscription) | 18/11/2009
General Electric Co. said Wednesday it will partner with aircraft manufacturer Embraer and biotech company Amyris to test a renewable jet fuel. (GE)
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ArabianBusiness.com (Free subscription) | 18/11/2009
Company chairman says Embraer aircraft agreement will help develop routes.
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AirTransportNews.aero (Free subscription) | 17/11/2009
Embraer is pleased to welcome the expanding Kazakhstan flag carrier Air Astana to its E-Jets family of customers. The airline will operate two EMBRAER 190 jets out of Almaty, Kazakhstan,...
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Gadling (Free subscription) | 15/11/2009
Filed under: Airlines Sure, I think it's great that Frontier is introducing Stretch -- a new premium economy section in the first four rows of coach that adds more legroom. But what I don't like is that they're not taking out any rows in back. Instead, they're squeezing the space between the other rows to make up for the extra room. Sounds as though you're either moving up to riches, or being pushed...
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AirTransportNews.aero (Free subscription) | 15/11/2009
Embraer CAE Training Services (ECTS) started operations at CAE's Burgess Hill center, in the U.K., last September. The joint venture established by Embraer and CAE to provide pilot and...
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AirTransportNews.aero (Free subscription) | 15/11/2009
Embraer has established a partnership with CEVA Logistics to offer its executive jet customers a new distribution center in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE). Located near the Dubai...
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Naval Open Source INTelligence (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
Two U.S. lawmakers on Tuesday said they had written to Defense Secretary Robert Gates to oppose any negotiations by the U.S. military to buy light attack planes from Brazil's Embraer. Senator Sam Brownback and Representative Todd Tiahrt, both of Kansas, asked Gates on a letter dated Nov. 9 to confirm whether the U.S. government had held or planned to hold any discussions with Brazil about buying or...