All air transport news – Page 1626
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Electric taxi concept gets test-drive on Boeing 767
Demonstration to show airliners could manoeuvre on ground without engine power
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Industry initiatives aim to help engineers take flight
The dark cloud hovering over MG Rover following the demise of the UK car maker could have a silver lining – some staff could solve an aerospace skills shortage
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A better fix
Europe’s civil maintenance industry faces overcapacity, pricing pressure and lower-cost challengers, but the market is improving as rationalisation takes root
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EADS poised to integrate boom
Company-funded tanker demonstration to play vital role in US sales drive as it looks to break Boeing stranglehold
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Continental to map out RNP approach rules
Required navigation performance will improve safety at key hubs in airline’s network
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FOD still a danger, post-Concorde
Report following Paris crash in 2000 says threat of tyre damage from debris on runways is still cause for concern
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Dawn of the VLJ
The very light jet revolution beckons with the first generation of players in flight test and other manufacturers eager to bring aircraft into the market
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Qantas faces cost-cutting crunch
Australian carrier ponders major restructuring as part of survival strategy to counter increased foreign competition