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Rolls-Royce wins a £2.4bn order to supply its Trent engines for a huge British Airways aircraft deal.

Iran signs a deal with Russia to buy five new Tupolev passenger planes, the largest deal for Russia in some years.

Armenian airline Armavia loses a plane in a fire only days after an identical jet crashed in the Black Sea.

India and Afghanistan are close allies, but is India just a friend or an overbearing presence, the BBC's Alastair Leithead explores

Restrictions on the number of people who can travel in and out of Belfast City Airport are set to be lifted.

Boeing, the US aeroplane maker, wins a $2.6bn order for 45 737s from China Southern Airlines.

EADS, the maker of Airbus planes, says profits are up on higher sales of its planes and space products.

A bi-plane operator in conflict with an international airline over its trade name, is taking calls from confused customers.

The Russian national carrier asks to join the international airline consortium led by Air France and America's Delta Air Lines.

The US engineering giant signs a contract to build a huge new airport for the Qatari capital Doha.

The European planemaker's string of deals at the Paris Air Show continues as it sells up to 32 planes to Gulf carrier Qatar Airways.

The Russian national carrier has a change of heart about ditching its Communist-era logo.

Proposals to introduce late night flights into Belfast City Airport are criticised by politicians in the east of the city.

Sri Lankan tourist arrivals could recover to the levels of two years ago, as peace talks to end a 19-year civil war delivers dividends.

The number of tourists visiting Sri Lanka more than doubles as the government prepares for peace talks with Tamil Tiger rebels.

Afghanistan's national carrier Ariana resumes passenger flights to Islamabad, for the first time since the end of Taleban rule.

The Russian airline bans smoking as part of its drive to remould itself as a modern, international carrier.

The Sri Lankan Government says it will lift most economic restrictions on rebel-held areas in a major boost to peace efforts.

US aviation authorities have ordered visual inspections of Airbus A300 tails following Monday's crash in New York

Aviation authorities announce "precautionary" checks of tailplanes of A300 aircraft following the New York plane crash which killed 260 people.

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