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NewsAirbus Military investigates A330 in-flight boom detachment
Airbus Military is investigating what caused the refuelling boom from an A330 multi-role tanker transport to separate from the aircraft in flight ...
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ILA: Algae fuel plans start to gel Down Under
Algae need not be mere pond life - and it might just be the answer to airline calls for a green alternative to kerosene. AlgaeTec (Hall 1, stand 1202d)...
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ILA: BDLI evaluates evolution of cabin interiors
A double passenger deck layout for standard narrowbodies is one idea the German Aerospace Industries Association (BDLI) is evaluating as part of a manufacturer...
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ILA: CareerCenter claims to be largest job fair for aerospace industry
The third edition of the ILA CareerCenter will be open for business in Hall 7 on 14-15 September. The event includes trade fair stands, conferences, papers,...
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NewsILA: MiG-29 production takes off, as Indian carrier trials near end
RAC MiG is boosting production activities to meet increased demand for its MiG-29 series of combat aircraft, with the design bureau...
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ILA: Elektra One Solar looks to year-end certification
Solar power could be available in the ultralight class by the end of the year if German certification goes to schedule for the innovative Elektra One Solar....
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NewsILA: Institute spreads the space bug
Every year NASA runs a competition dubbed the "Great Moonbuggy Race" - and the International Space Education Institute helps ensure...
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NewsIN FOCUS: Cobham's designs on Africa's surveillance market
Antennas were a key technology under apartheid and a reason why UK firm Cobham entered the South African market in 1999
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ILA: Airbus higher-power fuel cell could drive taxiing system
Airbus is looking to carry out flight tests of a fuel cell four times more powerful than a previous demonstrator and capable of running...
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NewsLion Air, Malaysian partner launch Malindo Airways
Indonesian low-cost carrier Lion Air will start a hybrid airline in Malaysia in a joint venture with the country's National Aerospace and Defence Industries...
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NewsILA: Airbus sharklet testing turns to A321
Airbus will start test-flying the first A321 with sharklet wing-tips this autumn, as it wraps up testing A320s with the fuel-saving modification. The...
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P&W delays MRJ engine certification to fit airframe schedule
Pratt & Whitney has delayed certification of the PW1200G geared turbofan that powers the Mitsubishi Regional Jet (MRJ) by several months to late 2013, in...
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Latvian government seeks investor for Air Baltic
Latvia's transport ministry has formally put the national carrier, Air Baltic, on the market by inviting expressions of interest from potential investors. The...
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SPACE - Boeing, Sierra Nevada and SpaceX bite into first milestones
The three companies selected by NASA for its commercial crew integrated capability (CCiCap) programme - Boeing, Sierra Nevada and SpaceX - are beginning...
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NewsEmbraer completes preliminary design review for KC-390
The Brazilian air force and Embraer completed a preliminary design review of the KC-390 tanker in August, the company says.
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American pilots approved for iPad charts
American Airlines today received approval for its pilots to use iPads as electronic flight bags during all phases of flight from the US Federal Aviation...
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NewsIndia successfully launches three satellites
The Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) has successfully launched three satellites into orbit, marking the the nations' 100th launch, and 37th large...
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NewsGeneral Atomics flies upgraded Reaper
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems has flown the first Predator B Block 1+, an upgrade of what the US Air Force (USAF) calls the MQ-9 Reaper. The...
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NewsILA: Axed Talarion reborn as 'European UAS'
Development activities on Cassidian's Talarion unmanned air system project might have been formally shelved earlier this year, but the EADS company has clearly...
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NewsILA: A400M makes flying return to show circuit
Airbus Military's A400M arrived at ILA in spectacular style, with the European manufacturer back in air display mode after restricting the type to a static-only...