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Dexter expansion hits capacity snag
Squeezed by the lack of domestically produced aircraft, Russian air-taxi operator Dexter has turned to Swiss manufacturer Pilatus ...
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ASD figures show new orders down for European aerospace manufacturers
Europe's aeronautics manufacturers saw values of new orders fall by more than a fifth in 2006 in what could be the first sign of the Airbus effect and that...
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US naval aviation may face more cuts in next spending plan, official says
The same strategy that slashed US naval aircraft procurement by nearly 10% this year will be reapplied for the next planning update, naval officials said...
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Eurocontrol pushes surveillance by multilateration
Eurocontrol is pushing air traffic management surveillance by multilateration as one of the future's safest and most accurate alternatives to radar and automatic...
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Brazilian pilots indicted
The International Federation of Air Line Pilots' Associations (IFALPA) says it is "astounded" by the decision of Judge Murilo Mendes of the Brazilian...
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Embraer deliver ERJ-145 to Nigeria
Embraer has delivered an ERJ-145 regional jet to the government of Nigeria's Bauchi...
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GE Honda engine plant focus of speculation
Media reports and a state politician in North Carolina are fuelling rumours that GE Honda Aero Engines this week or...
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Dassault readies 2000DX for first flight
Dassault's Falcon 2000DX is scheduled to fly for the first time later this month. The aircraft,...
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Business aviation in brief
BUSINESS AVIATION IN BRIEF MARSHALL EXPANDS Marshall Aerospace has established a fixed-based operation and expanded maintenance facilities at...
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China business aviation boom to be exploited
Aircraft charter and management company Business Aviation Asia (BAA) and joint venture partner Shenzen Airlines are...
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Boeing shuns EASA certification for short-haul 787 as protest over fees
Protests from Boeing and the US Federal Aviation Administration about specific European...
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US Air Force to expand Boeing F-15C active radar upgrade with Raytheon
Raytheon is reviving a programme to upgrade the US Air Force's Boeing F-15C fighters with active electronically...
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Defence in brief
DEFENCE IN BRIEF FIGHTERS DEPART The last batch of six surplus Royal Netherlands Air Force Lockheed Martin F-16s to be acquired by Chile were...
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NetJets and Signature sign multi-year handling contract
NetJets Europe and Signature Flight Support have signed...
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China tests engines for new space launch vehicle
China has completed testing of the engines for its new generation of kerosene/liquid oxygen-fuelled boosters, but may not launch them from the proposed Huinan...
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NASA seeks safer cooling for Orion crew exploration vehicle
A fluid that can operate within and outside the warm confines of a spacecraft's habitable volume is the goal of ongoing NASA thermal control work for its...
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Computer could detect astronaut in video from space
NASA could monitor astronauts on long space missions using an automated method of indirectly analysing the stress levels in individuals using optical recognition...
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Airbus UK using automotive robots in wing manufacture
Airbus UK expects to make greater use of automated drilling and machining following a research project to increase the accuracy and flexibility of standard...