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UK argues for commercial role in lunar exploration
The UK is urging government-funded space agencies to focus their Moon mission efforts on developing technologies that do not yet exist - and leave development...
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New Euro-Russian manned spacecraft concept expected in 2008
The European Space Agency is pushing to have ready by March or April next year a firm concept for the joint...
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Dubai 2007: Temperatures soar in UAE’s advanced jet trainer contest
Alenia Aermachhi has questioned the credentials of the rival Korea Aerospace Industries/Lockheed Martin T-50 advanced jet trainer ...
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Comment - Killer security
Pilots across the world are tired of being treated unreasonably by airport staff and putting up with inconsistent practices. In the UK there is evidence that this now threatens flight safety
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SAS Q400 accident probe points to maintenance error
Danish investigators have indicated that a maintenance error led to the landing-gear actuator blockage that caused a Scandinavian Airlines Bombardier Q400...
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BMI identifies potential routes for future Airbus A330 service
Star Alliance carrier BMI is likely to use its Airbus...
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UK Transport Department slammed for endangering airline safety
Airline safety is being compromised by airport security procedures, according to the UK's highly respected...
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Accident report: SAS crew nearly loses control of a Dash 8 Q400 on approach
A mishandled propeller overspeed in an SAS Bombardier Dash 8 Q400 on approach almost led to loss of control, says a new report by the Swedish accident investigation...
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SAS crew had problems with Q400's overspeeding propeller
Before departing Stockholm Arlanda airport, the crew checked the Q400's technical log but, says the report, the captain did not notice there were three previous...
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Australian Seahawk helicopters to get Penguin missiles
Australia's Defence Materiel Organisation is examining the feasibility of integrating Kongsberg's Penguin...
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Australian Aerospace battles to deliver on Tiger promises
Australia is working to mitigate risks involved with its delayed Australian...
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Indian navy opens up utility helicopter requirement
Lingering doubts over the reliability of the Hindustan Aeronautics Dhruv advanced light helicopter have...
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Hindustan Aeronautics clinches Su-30 component deal
Growing defence ties between India and Russia have led to state-owned Hindustan Aeronautics clinching a deal to supply components for export versions of...
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Pakistan F-16 deliveries under threat again
Deliveries of Lockheed Martin F-16s to Pakistan are under threat again, just two years...
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First NH90 tactical transport due for Italian army in December
The Italian army will accept its first of 60 NH Industries NH90...
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P&W F135 proof test needed before Lockheed F-35 JSF returns to flight
The remaining hurdle to returning the first Lockheed Martin F-35 to flight is a proof, or "dwell",...
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Alenia Aeronautica to lead the Green Regional Aircraft initiative
Alenia Aeronautica is to lead the Green Regional Aircraft (GRA) Integrated Technology Demonstrator (ITD)...