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NewsInitial analysis of Qantas' failed Rolls-Royce engine completed
The Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) has completed preliminary analysis of a Qantas Airways Rolls-Royce RB211 engine that experienced an uncontained...
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Raytheon to upgrade UAV sensor
Raytheon will get $37.4 million from the US Army to dramatically improve the common sensor payload (CSP) for unmanned aerial vehicles. The Cambridge,...
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Xian Aircraft delivers first set of 747-8 wing flaps
China's Xian Aircraft has delivered its first set of composite inboard wing flaps for the Boeing 747-8 programme.
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Thai A340 cleared for departure after bomb hoax
A Thai Airways International Airbus A340-500 was released by US authorities yesterday after a security screening following a bomb hoax on the flight.
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Malaysia among airlines planning to offer iPads as IFE
Malaysia has revealed plans to introduce iPads to passengers within the next six months. The carrier, under the direction of senior general manager,...
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NewsDoD official shows fresh optimism on F-35 cost
A senior Department of Defense official says Lockheed Martin is on track to reduce the cost of each F-35 Joint Strike Fioghter by as much as 6.25% ...
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NewsFlexrotor makes first flight
Aerovel has performed the first flight with its Flexrotor miniature unmanned air vehicle ...
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US regulators reject anti-trust for Delta and Virgin Blue
The US Department of Transportation (DOT) has tentatively decided to deny the request of the Virgin Blue Group and Delta Air Lines for anti-trust immunity.
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Row 44 gains fresh funds as it fits Southwest with broadband
Row 44, the in-flight connectivity provider that is fitting Ku-band satellite-based broadband systems to Southwest Airlines' entire fleet, has completed...
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CAE to offer type-specific upset recovery training
CAE has partnered Mesa, Arizona-based flight training provider APS to provide web-based and in-aircraft upset prevention and recovery training as an option for business aviation and airline clients.
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CAE awaits first Air Asia MPL class in Dallas
CAE is expecting its initial multi-crew pilot license (MPL) class to arrive in Dallas this month or in October to start the intermediate portion of the 56-week...
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NewsChinese pilots found to have doctored résumés
More than 200 pilots in China were found to have falsified qualifications on their resumes two years ago in a check by the Civil Aviation Administration of China.
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Raytheon's Griffin missile makes quiet gains with US military
The US Air Force plans to launch production of a new Raytheon missile to equip its weaponised unmanned air vehicles with a precision-guided projectile featuring a smaller but still potent blast radius.
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Business aircraft jet hampered by large used aircraft inventory
Elevated used inventory, attractive used pricing and macro uncertainty continue to hold down demand for new business jets, says the latest business jet monthly report by JPMorgan Equity Research.
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Boeing predicts modest traffic growth in North America
As the North American market continues to mature, Boeing predicts moderate traffic growth in the region during the next 20 years of roughly 3.4%.
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Wizz steps into London gap left by Czech Airlines
Central European budget carrier Wizz Air is stepping up connections between the UK and the Czech Republic following the decision by Czech Airlines to withdraw...
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European transport command opens for business
A new organisation tasked with co-ordinating the transport and tanker activities of four European air forces has been formed ...
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India eyes high-altitude airship surveillance capability
India's science and technology department has proposed the development of an unmanned high-altitude airship ...
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PICTURE: A330-200F deployed to Pakistan for inaugural charter
Etihad Crystal Cargo's new A330-200 freighter aircraft made its inaugural flight as a special charter run from Billund, Denmark to Karachi, via Abu Dhabi
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NewsPICTURES: RAF reveals 6 Sqn's first Typhoons
The Royal Air Force has released images of three Eurofighter Typhoons newly assigned to its reformed 6 Sqn ...