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Airbus to offer A350 self-darkening windows
Airbus is to follow the lead of the Boeing 787 and offer electronic self-darkening windows on its A350...
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Airbus A350 in-flight entertainment to have optical fibre backbone
The A350 XWB's proposed in-flight entertainment architecture is an optical fibre backbone with copper wires to seat back systems, while a coaxial cable running...
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BAE's Turner leaves with 'mission accomplished'
BAE Systems chief executive Mike Turner has successfully turned the company around since 2002. Where next for the UK's lead defence contractor? ...
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Air India eyes big aircraft order by mid-2008
Air India's board is to consider proposals for the purchase of dozens of new aircraft in the coming weeks and expects...
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UK signs deal to get grounded Chinook HC3 helicopters into service
The UK Ministry of Defence has at last advanced a project to convert eight grounded Boeing CH-47 Chinook...
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NewsAnalysis points to windshear as key factor behind Phuket crash
Thai authorities have confirmed that windshear was a probable key factor behind September's crash of a One-Two-Go Boeing MD-82 on the resort island of Phuket. Chaisawat...
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Two EU projects spearhead next generation single aisle airliner research
Two European Union Seventh Framework aeronautics research projects have a direct bearing on the planned Airbus A320 replacement, which is expected around...
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Tamil Tigers “using model aircraft” for surveillance
Sri Lanka's navy has captured two remote-controlled aircraft potentially intended for use in surveillance operations during a strike operation against boats...
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PICTURE: Israeli air force adds Spice to strike aircraft fleet
The Israeli air force has declared its Rafael-produced Spice bomb guidance kit as its "best precision weapon"...