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Avgas replacement hopes to beat US leaded ban
US researchers claim to have come up with a renewable replacement for leaded avgas 18 months ahead of the final US ban on the general aviation fuel. Researchers...
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Slow 747-8I sales not a concern for Lufthansa
German flag carrier Lufthansa is unconcerned about its continuing status as the only confirmed airline customer for the passenger version of the Boeing 747-8,...
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Opinion
Comment: Boeing's 787 spin machine reverses course -- finally
The aerospace community understands that designing a new aircraft from scratch is hard - make that very, very hard. It doesn't help that every new clean-sheet...
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Clean Sky: cleaner power
The mission for programme leaders Rolls-Royce and Safran: to cut fuel consumption, emissions and engine noise Martin Fendt LONDON
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How Europe aims to clean up the skies
Clean Sky is one of Europe's most ambitious collaborative research efforts. Can it succeed in making air travel more sustainable with 21st century technology?
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American Airlines to divest of Eagle division as part of capacity cuts
AMR is pressing forward with plans to divest its wholly owned regional American Eagle Airlines even as it prepares to slash the carrier's fleet and reduce...
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Industry veteran Kappler joins Thielert rescue effort
The administrator attempting to secure the future of insolvent German general aviation powerplant manufacturer Thielert Aircraft Engines has recruited industry...