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FRANKFURT AM MAIN, GERMANY - FEBRUARY 17: A follow-me car drives past an Airbus A-380 of Singapore Airlines at Frankfurt International Airport on February 17, 2012 in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. The GdF union (German Gewerkschaft der Flugsicherung),... View Photo »
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An airport vehicle passes a Singapore Airlines Airbus A380 aircraft parked on the tarmac at the international airport in Frankfurt, Germany, Friday, Feb. 17, 2012. Hundreds more flights were canceled Friday at Frankfurt Airport, Europe's third busiest,... View Photo »
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A United Airlines Airbus A319 airplane waits on a taxiway to takeoff alongside private jets at John Wayne Airport in Santa Ana, California, February 16, 2012. When United and Continental complete their merger, the combined airline will operate over... View Photo »
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A Lufthansa Airbus 340-600 aircraft is towed on the runway at Frankfurt's airport February 16, 2012. Workers who guide planes in and out of parking slots at Frankfurt airport widened their plans to strike, which could disrupt more than 1,000 flights at... View Photo »
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A visitor looks at a model of an Airbus A350 at the Singapore Airshow in Singapore on February 16, 2012. Airbus still plans to increase production of its flagship A380 superjumbo despite the discovery of tiny cracks in some of the planes' wings, chief... View Photo »
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Visitors and staff chat at the ATR pavilion at the Singapore Airshow in Singapore February 16, 2012. Indonesia's Lion Air placed an order for 27 additional European turbo prop planes from ATR as the low-cost carrier extended a wave of orders at the... View Photo »
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A model of an Airbus Military C-295 transport plane is exhibited at the Singapore Airshow in Singapore on February 15, 2012. Indonesia on February 15 signed a 325.0 million USD contract with Airbus Military for nine C-295 transport planes to be used for... View Photo »
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A Pratt and Whitney PurePower PW1100G-JM engine is displayed at the Singapore Airshow in Singapore on February 15, 2012. Taiwanese carrier TransAsia Airways on February 15 signed a 300 million USD deal with US engine manufacturer Pratt & Whitney to... View Photo »
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Airbus military and commercial jets sit on the tarmac displayed at the Singapore Airshow in Singapore on February 14, 2012. Some 900 exhibiting companies from over 50 countries including 60 of the top 100 global aerospace companies participated in the... View Photo »
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A US Air Force B-52 bomber flies past during the opening day of the Singapore Airshow in Singapore on February 14, 2012. A Kuwait-based leasing firm has ordered 35 more Airbus A320neo planes for 3.4 billion USD based on catalogue prices, the European... View Photo »
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The Royal Australian Air Force performs acrobatics during the opening day of the Singapore Airshow in Singapore on February 14, 2012. A Kuwait-based leasing firm has ordered 35 more Airbus A320neo planes for 3.4 billion USD based on catalogue prices,... View Photo »
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This general view shows the static display of aircraft at the Singapore Airshow in Singapore on February 14, 2012. A Kuwait-based leasing firm has ordered 35 more Airbus A320neo planes for 3.4 billion USD based on catalogue prices, the European aircraft... View Photo »
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A model display of an Airbus A320neo commercial plane is exhibited at the Singapore Airshow in Singapore on February 14, 2012. A Kuwait-based leasing firm has ordered 35 more Airbus A320neo planes for 3.4 billion USD based on catalogue prices, the... View Photo »
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File picture of a TAM airlines A320 Airbus taking off from Porto Alegre's airport, southern Brazil, on 18 July, 2007. The Brazilian company suffered a 200 million USD loss in 2011 after a 380 million USD profit in 2010. View Photo »
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Singapore Airlines CEO Goh Choon Phong, right, speaks during a panel discussion on "Driving Change, Overcoming Challenges" beside Airbus Chief Executive Tom Enders during the Singapore Airshow Aviation Leadership Summit at the Raffles City Convention Centre,... View Photo »
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FILE - In this Feb. 13, 2012 file photo, Airbus Chief Executive Tom Enders speaks during a panel discussion on "Driving Change, Overcoming Challenges" during the Singapore Airshow Aviation Leadership Summit at the Raffles City Convention Centre. Global... View Photo »
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Airbus Chief Executive Tom Enders speaks during a panel discussion on "Driving Change, Overcoming Challenges" during the Singapore Airshow Aviation Leadership Summit at the Raffles City Convention Centre, Monday, Feb. 13, 2012. Enders said Monday he's... View Photo »
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An Airphil Express Airbus A320 plane sits at the end of the runaway next to housing after it overshot its landing at the airport in Kalibo, Aklan province, in the central Philippines on February 13, 2012. The plane carrying more than 140 people overshot... View Photo »
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Markings on the windows compares the difference in size between that of Airbus aircrafts during a media tour of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner ahead of the Singapore Airshow in Singapore February 12, 2012. The aviation trade event takes place from February... View Photo »
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Azran Osman-Rani, Chief Executive Officer of AirAsia X, poses after an interview at the Low Cost Airlines World Asia Pacific conference in Singapore February 9, 2012. Malaysian long-haul budget carrier AirAsia X said its decision to scrap unprofitable... View Photo »
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