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Dubai 2007: The race is on
Bob Johnson: relishing opportunity INVESTMENT Following the leader The UAE's big two emirates have ambitions to diversify their economies...
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SCAT-1 versus LAAS
SCAT-1 trials with ground-based augmentation systems (GBAS) were run by the US Federal Aviation Administration working with Continental Airlines in the 1990s,...
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Su-30 upgrade restricts Indian air force fleet
Indian air force efforts to bring its fleet of around 70 Sukhoi Su-30 fighters to a common standard appears to have degraded the service's available number...
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Flying the SCAT-1 at Bronnoysund
Flight International's David Learmount witnessed two night SCAT-1 approaches to Runway 04 at Brønnøysund about 12h before the official inaugural flight,...
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Industry backs Q400 despite SAS withdrawal
Industry confidence is high that the resurgence in demand for turboprops will continue unabated and that residual values for Bombardier's Q400 will remain...
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Spanish 737’s low approach wrecks Katowice airport lighting
Polish investigators are investigating a serious incident in which a Boeing 737-800 chartered from Spanish carrier Air Europa descended far below the approach...
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Lockheed offers USAF 120 more C-130Js
Lockheed Martin is proposing to build 120 more C-130J airlifters for...
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Northrop reveals lightweight radar plan for Lockheed's F-16
Northrop Grumman is designing a new active array radar for the Lockheed Martin F-16, as the company seeks to defend its suddenly vulnerable monopoly on the...
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Europe progresses towards virtual certification
A prototype collaborative design environment that could contribute to virtual certification is the outcome of a four-year, �75 million ($107 million) European...
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Cessna completes Columbia due diligence and waits for auction
Columbia Aircraft 's favoured buyer Cessna has completed due diligence of the...
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Dubai 2007: Dubai air show introduction
With its handful of high-rise cities amid a lot of desert, the Arabian peninsula accounts for a tiny proportion of the world's population but wields a huge...
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Dubai 2007: Singapore to develop Jordan's King Hussein International airport
AIRPORTS AQABA targeted for development Jordan's other main airport, Aqaba King Hussein International in the south of the country, is to be...
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Turkish Airlines plans order for up to 30 787s or A350s
The Airbus A380 made its first visit to Istanbul last week, where incumbent carrier Turkish Airlines revealed long-term ambitions to operate the ultra-large...
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Dubai 2007: Gulf carriers deliver the goods
Cargo is big business for the Gulf's flag carriers, which are supplementing the enormous capacity offered by the bellies of their passenger fleets with freighter aircraft
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Human factors and safety: managing the risk
Human factors in maintenance contribute significantly to accidents. Is there a way to manage the risks?
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Russia to adopt composite wing and aluminium fuselage for next narrowbody
Russia's next-generation narrowbody airliner, the MS-21, will have a composite wing and empennage married to a fuselage constructed from advanced alloys...