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Broadband nod galvanizes GPS tribe
Representatives of the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Department of Defense and US aerospace companies aim to determine the potential threat to...
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Unhappy Valentine's for US defence industry
US Congress has not been showing the Pentagon much love when it comes to budget allocation, and the national defence industry looks to be at high risk of heartbreak
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High levels of automation are killing flying skills
There was a time when aeroplanes were unreliable and pilots were well-drilled in dealing with the things that could go wrong because they had to be. Today,...
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NewsAERO INDIA: Boeing comment provokes combat aircraft debate
Saab believes its Gripen IN will make the shortlist in India's medium multi-role combat aircraft contest, despite a Boeing prediction ...
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Budget proposal would provide $18.7b for NASA
The Obama Administration has unveiled a budget and future plan for NASA that would maintain the US space agency's funding at 2010 levels through 2012 - and...
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SAS taps Panasonic for in-flight Internet, mobile connectivity
Former Connexion by Boeing customer SAS has inked a letter of intent (LOI) with Panasonic Avionics to offer in-flight broadband connectivity and mobile phone...
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Former Aeromexico CEO Perezalonso remerges as Volaris chairman
Mexican low-cost carrier Volaris has appointed former Aeromexico CEO Gilberto Pérezalonso Cifuentes as its new chairman, replacing Pedro Aspe Armella.
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Airport grants under the knife in FAA’s proposed budget
Medium and large airports would be given the green light to increase passenger facility charges to account for a proposed $1.1 billion reduction in airport...
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PICTURE: Lockheed paints USAF's first MC-130J tanker
The US Air Force's first MC-130J combat tanker has emerged from the paint shop at Lockheed's Marietta manufacturing site ...
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Lufthansa, Air Berlin win right to sue over alleged Ryanair aid
Germany's federal court of justice has cleared Lufthansa and Air Berlin to sue the airports of Frankfurt Hahn and Lübeck for allegedly granting Ryanair subsidies...
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NewsAeronautics launches production of unmanned Dominator
Israeli unmanned air vehicle manufacturer Aeronautics Defense Systems has launched the series production of its Dominator system, with negotiations on a sale under way with more than one potential customer.
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South Korea assesses Israeli UAVs
The South Korean army is evaluating several Israeli-produced unmanned air vehicle designs ...
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NewsPICTURE: Poland receives upgraded W-3PL 'Gluszec' helicopters
PZL Swidnik has delivered four upgraded W-3PL 'Gluszec' combat helicopters to the Polish land forces ...
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NewsUSAF set to take next step on T-38 replacement
The USAF has begun a process to replace the 50-year-old T-38C with a T-X trainer compatible with fifth-generation fighters, but funding for the strategy remains uncertain
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NewsBoeing and GE look to firm third GEnx improvement package
Boeing and General Electric are looking to formalise a third performance improvement package (PIP) for the GEnx engine family to return the 747-8's fuel burn...
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NewsUK MFTS programme gears to train first students
Military air crew instruction in the UK is being radically revamped. We look at the contenders to supply the latest aircraft to train tomorrow's pilots ...