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IAI flight tests new helicopter collision avoidance system
Israel Aerospace Industries' Lahav division has test flown its helicopter tactical mid-air collision avoidance system ...
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US Navy approves ground surveillance role for P-8 Poseidon
The US Navy is to equip its P-8A Poseidons for overland surveillance tasks, expanding from the primary maritime patrol mission ...
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PICTURES: Pilot error blamed for Swedish Gripen mishap
Human error is believed to have caused a wheels-up landing involving a Swedish air force Saab Gripen C fighter ...
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Finnair chief Hienonen quits over losses and slow reform
Finnair's chief executive, Jukka Hienonen, has resigned in the face of continuing losses and criticised the slow pace of reform at the carrier. The...
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China stalls in efforts to recruit foreign managerial talent
Aviation Industry Corporation of China's (AVIC) efforts to attract senior foreign talent appears to have come to naught.
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Trustee accepts Eclipse offer; bidding to start
A $40 million offer by Eclipse Aerospace, a company formed to purchase the assets of Eclipse Aviation, has been accepted by the court-appointed trustee in...
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ANZ launching service between Rotorua and Sydney
Air New Zealand (ANZ) is launching a non-stop service between Rotorua and Sydney.
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MAS posts Q2 profit thanks to fuel hedging
Malaysia Airlines (MAS) posted a 876 million ringgit ($250 million) net profit in the second fiscal quarter due to fuel hedging profits.
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Fate of Lynx of interest to USA's SkyWest
Management at US regional operator SkyWest Inc. is monitoring developments of Frontier subsidiary Lynx Airlines as the court overseeing Frontier's Chapter...
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Airborne communications leap forward with Row 44 approval
In a move that could usher in a new era for airborne communications the US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has green-lighted Row 44's application...
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FAA proposes new certification category for upset training aircraft
The US FAA is proposing to create a new certification category for aircraft that can be used...
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WestJet launches aircraft deferral negotiations
Canadian low-fare carrier WestJet has commenced discussions with Boeing and aircraft lessors over adjusting delivery schedules from 2010-2013.
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India orders FLIR surveillance equipment for C-130Js
FLIR Systems is to equip India's Lockheed Martin C-130J tactical transports with electro-optical/infrared sensors ...
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PICTURES: First flight for Afghanistan's refurbished G222
Alenia Aeronautica has conducted the first flight of a refurbished G222 destined for service with the Afghan military ...
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Bell withdraws AH-1Z from India's attack helicopter contest
Bell has declined an opportunity to contest India's roughly $600 million attack helicopter competition with its AH-1Z Super Cobra ...
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NetJets founder Santulli resigns
Richard Santulli, the man credited with starting the fractional aircraft industry, has abruptly resigned as chairman and chief executive of NetJets, the...
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F-22 crash casts new spotlight on Auto-GCAS technology
The US Air Force has decided against funding a readily available technology that is supposed to prevent crashes like the one that recently killed a Lockheed...
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Among allies, USAF takes irregular warfare path alone
The US Air Force is considering buys of new light attack and light transport aircraft. We ask whether its allies might follow suit ...
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DARPA considers formation flight autopilot
A US Air Force study has concluded that close formation flying involving as few as two aircraft could deliver fuel savings of up to 14% ...