All air transport news – Page 1467
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Opinion
Comment: Boeing back on form with 787
The entire aircraft industry, with the exception of Toulouse, can rejoice that the public debut of the first fully assembled 787 finds Boeing back in peak...
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Sukhoi studies advanced composites for stretched Superjet
Russian airframer Sukhoi is investigating the use of advanced composite materials on a future stretch variant of the Sukhoi...
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NGL Prime awarded future launcher contracts
The Astrium, Finmeccanica joint venture NGL Prime has finally received two contracts from the European Space Agency...
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Europe agrees draft proposals for ADS-B surveillance programme
Europe has agreed on the objectives of a programme to introduce automatic...
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Headlines briefing
ACQUISITION Private equity firm The Carlyle Group is to acquire Arinc from its current shareholders, which include several...
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NewsPICTURES: Boeing rolls out 787
Boeing unveiled the first assembled 787 on 8 July, opening factory doors to view the twinjet after a one-hour ceremony before 16,000 people seated on the production line and thousands more watching by satellite around the world.
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NewsQatar Airways 787 order revealed by logo on aircraft at premiere
A350 delays allow Boeing to offer early deliveries to bridge airline's looming capacity gap
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Cockpit techs to aid runway incursion problem
New guidance on electronic flight bags and widespread concern about runway incursions are spurring industry efforts to develop cockpit-based safety systems
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2007 so far is safest year in airline history
Airline fatal accidents have hit a historical low in the first half of 2007, according to Flight International's analysis of the year to 30 June. There...