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Scant data creates difficulty in simulator ditching training
US Airways believes a dearth of data about aircraft ditching on which to draw is prohibitive in creating simulator training for those scenarios. Airbus...
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Cessna to offer Aircell Internet system as option on bizjets
Cessna has opted to offer Aircell's new high-speed Internet system as a factory option aboard its Citation XLS+, Citation Sovereign and Citation X business...
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Troubled Clean Sky programme back on track: new chief
Clean Sky, the troubled public-private research bid to develop environmentally beneficial aviation technology, is making up for lost time, according to the...
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NewsUK trade group slams Plane Stupid 'stunt'
The British Business and General Aviation Association has hit back at the actions of environmental activists at London...
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PICTURES: BAE starts engine runs on first production Nimrod MRA4
The first production example of BAE Systems' Nimrod MRA4 surveillance aircraft has started engine grounds runs at the company's Woodford site ...
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NTSB investigates American Airlines close-call at Chicago
ATC 'oversight' leads to close call at O'Hare
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Air Partner raises recovery doubts
One of Europe's biggest business aviation brokers and charter operators has poured doubts on hopes that the sector is on the brink of recovery, despite encouraging...
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Regional airframers endure sluggish first quarter sales
Western regional manufacturers have suffered as slow a start to 2009 as their tier one rivals Airbus and Boeing during the first three months of trading....
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Dyed solar cells to improve endurance
The US Air Force Research Laboratory foresees dye-sensitised solar cells powering long-endurance unmanned air vehicles following scale-model ground and flight...
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PARIS AIR SHOW: Keeping up with the news
FLIGHT INTERNATIONAL celebrated its own centenary earlier this year, and next week will see us introducing a series of innovative features in the way that we cover the first big air show of our second century
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Qatar Airways to have biofuel trial in October
Qatar Airways plans to have a biofuel trial with a flight from London Gatwick to Doha.
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Japan makes another push for F-22
Japan is making a final push to buy the Lockheed Martin F-22 from the USA, and its defence minister has confirmed that Tokyo will consider alternatives including...
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PARIS AIR SHOW: Upbeat financing outlook could falter
The aviation industry is surprisingly upbeat about securing finance for aircraft. But is that optimism likely to be shortlived?
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UK gives $2.5 million for less-wire aircraft
Prototype wireless data systems could be tested in 2011 as part of the UK Wireless Technologies for Novel Enhancement of Systems and Structures Serviceability (Witnesss) initiative.
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PARIS AIR SHOW: Game On for Bombardier
With firm orders for the CSeries in pocket, Bombardier has become a viable player in the mainline sector. But can it carve out a position before Airbus and Boeing take the field?
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PARIS AIR SHOW: Rafale's fighting chance
The Dassault-led Rafale industry team will arrive at Paris on a high, with the type recently back from Afghanistan and also on the shortlist in three major competitions
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ANA to launch flights from Tokyo Haneda to Europe and the USA
All Nippon Airways (ANA) plans to launch passenger services from Tokyo Haneda airport to Europe and the USA.
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NewsLufthansa partner Augsburg receives first Embraer 195
Lufthansa regional operator Augsburg Airways has received the first of five Embraer 195 aircraft, part of a batch of 30 ordered by the German flag-carrier...
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Australia's Pacific Wings sourcing 737 from Nauru's Our Airline
Geoffrey Bowmaker, the former CEO of Nauruan carrier Our Airline is working to establish a new carrier in Australia called Pacific Wings using a wet-leased...
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ANA to still codeshare with Shanghai Airlines following merger
All Nippon Airways (ANA) wants to continue having Shanghai Airlines has a codeshare partner if it departs from Star Alliance as a consequence of its impending...