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VIDEO: Silver lining for the general aviation sector?
Always lively and kaleidoscopic in its diversity, the AirVenture show at Oshkosh is a chance to celebrate general aviation's contribution to the industry - and defy the perils that beset the sector
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Cassidian missile sensor to protect South Korean Surions
Cassidian Electronics will provide its missile launch detection system (MILDS) equipment for Korea Aerospace Industries Surion transport helicopters to be operated by the South Korean army.
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Australia renews Afghanistan Heron lease
Australia has extended its contract to lease Israel Aerospace Industries Heron unmanned air vehicles for use in Afghanistan.
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UAS suppliers look for options in wake of USAF MQ-X delay
Unmanned air system manufacturers see new hope for near-term sales, despite the US Air Force's decision to delay fielding a replacement for the MQ-9 Reaper until at least 2018 ...
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Finnair to operate Amsterdam-Helsinki biofuel flight
Finnair has become the latest airline to announce plans to operate flights partially-powered by biofuel.
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Fox apologises to families of Mull of Kintyre Chinook crash pilots
The UK Ministry of Defence has withdrawn the accusation that an RAF Chinook crash in 1994 was caused by the pilots' negligence ...
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Tiger Australia 'breached' AOC months before grounding: CASA
Tiger Airways Australia had breached its air operator's certificate before the country's safety regulator issued a show cause notice (SCN) to the airline...
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Boeing looks distantly at 60 737s per month
Boeing Commercial Airplanes CEO Jim Albaugh is asking his product development team to examine what it would take to ramp its 737 final assembly line to 60...
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Progress for Legacy 500 as fuselage sections are mated
Embraer has mated the three fuselage sections of its Legacy 500 midsize business jet prototype.
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Honda opens door to aviation growth
Honda Aircraft on 12 July opened its doors to the news media for the first time since the Greensboro, North Carolina, complex opened five years ago to reveal a massive, state-of-the-art business jet factory sized to support multiple programmes.
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Noar Let L-410 reportedly crashes in northeastern Brazil
Reports are emerging that a Let L-410 turboprop operated by Brazilian regional carrier Noar has crashed in the northeastern part of the county.
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The power of silence
Don't shout it out loud, but Sikorsky's Firefly will be the first manned helicopter lacking both engine and gasoline, as it is powered by an electric motor fed by battery cells
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FLIGHT TEST: Epic LT - Experimental Rocket
We took a spin in the zippy Epic LT turbine single, reborn following its manufacturer's brush with bankruptcy
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Thai govt 737 impounded at Munich over unpaid debts
German insolvency administrators have impounded a Boeing 737 of the Royal Thai Air Force at Munich airport, after the Asian nation's administration allegedly...
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Lockheed adds $771 million to early F-35 production bills
Lockheed Martin has added $771 million to the final bill for the first 31 early production models of the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter ...
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Thai to retire 50 aircraft over next six years
Thai Airways International plans to decommission 50 aircraft over the next six years, up from its previous aim of retiring 38 aircraft.
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Italian air force poised for Predator B milestone
The Italian air force will declare initial operational capability with its first two Predator B UAVs during July ...
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US safety regulators push FAA to bolster MD-11 hard landing prevention
The US National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) is strongly urging the FAA to adopt new regulations specific to Boeing MD-11 aircraft to stave off a raft of hard landings that began in 1993 and continued through 2010.
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Boeing and ANA complete 787 service ready validation
Boeing and 787 launch customer All Nippon Airways (ANA) have completed the service ready operational validation (SROV) trials, covering routes to and from Tokyo's Haneda International airport.