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US Navy looks to develop unmanned, stealthy combat aircraft on mature technologies
The US Navy will start developing within 10 years a stealthy, carrier-based, unmanned air system to participate in a category of combat that US officials...
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UK confirms Red Arrows accident in Crete
Two aircraft from the UK Royal Air Force's Red Arrows aerobatic display team have been involved in a mid-air collision during a training exercise in Crete. One...
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FAA seeks to fine Northwest Airlines
FAA has proposed fining Northwest Airlines $1.45 million for operating 32 Boeing 757s without proper windshield wiring inspections. Northwest merged...
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Working Week: Donahue Cortes – Active Solutions for airline needs
After a career spanning roles from air traffic control to cabin crew, Donahue Cortes founded Crawley-based Active Solutions Consulting Group, offering training, consultancy, management and auditing solutions to airlines
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Metrojet eyes China and India in next phase of growth
Strong growth figures from Hong Kong-based business aviation charter and management provider Metrojet have prompted it to eye new prospects in China and India
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PICTURE: Turkey's first T129 attack helicopter crashes
The first prototype of AgustaWestland's T129 attack helicopter being developed for Turkey crashed during a test flight on 19 March ...
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PICTURES: China's AC313 helicopter has first flight and secures launch customer
Chinese state-owned helicopter manufacturer Avicopter flew its AC313 helicopter on 18 March from its Jingdezhen facility in eastern China's Jiangxi province.
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Interview
Interview: Qantas chief executive Alan Joyce
Inheriting a 90-year old brand presents a daunting challenge, but Qantas chief executive Alan Joyce believes diversity is the magic ingredient for success, writes Siva Govindasamy in Sydney
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Fokker Services to remarket two corporate shuttles
Fokker Services is to remarket a pair of Fokker 70s configured as corporate shuttles and fitted with 48 seats.
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Indocopters' third MRO facility in Bangalore to open soon
Indian helicopter sales and support company Indocopters will open its third maintenance, repair and overhaul facility for Eurocopter rotorcraft in Bangalore...
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FAA to develop general aviation service difficulty database
The US Federal Aviation Administration says it plans to select a contractor to develop a web-based service difficulty reporting system that could be used...
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Opinion
Comment: Powering on
New engines for Airbus and Boeing narrowbodies may not be a silver bullet solution to environmental, competitive and economic challenges - but they're still the way to go
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Investigations begin into Airnorth EMB-120 crash
The Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) has begun investigations into yesterday's crash involving an Airnorth Embraer EMB-120 turboprop at Darwin Airport.
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RAF heralds emergence of 'combat ISTAR' over Afghanistan
UK air power has proved its worth in Afghanistan as the Royal Air Force has honed its surveillance assets and practices to support coalition ground troops
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Hawker Beechcraft finds unexpected market with King Air 350ER
Expectations for the extended-range King Air 350 were modest five years ago, so soaring demand for the updated 1960s light turboprop has surprised Hawker Beechcraft
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Israeli air force showcases G550 surveillance fleet
Transforming a business jet into a surveillance asset was no easy matter for Israel, which is tightlipped about the roles performed by its G550 AEW and ELINT aircraft
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Business briefs
The International Air Transport Association halved its estimate of 2010 airline industry net losses...
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Delta and US Airways propose modified slot deal at LaGuardia and National
Delta and US Airways have agreed to transfer 12% of takeoff and landing slots in a proposed slot swap at New York LaGuardia and Washington National Airports...
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Mexico's Volaris selects San Jose as third US gateway
Mexico's Volaris has firmed up plans to launch services to San Jose in California.
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Boeing reiterates hard-line against launch aid on eve of final WTO ruling
On the eve of the release of a final ruling by the World Trade Organisation on the use of launch aid for Airbus' commercial aircraft programmes, Boeing has...