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Low-pressure compressor completes Vital tests
A low-pressure compressor, integrated into an aeronautic engine fan module, has successfully completed a seven-week test programme as part of the European...
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Supersonic builders make technical headway, face funding headwinds
Industry and government efforts to develop supersonic business jets (SSBJ) are progressing on the technical side, but face substantial difficulties on the...
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Star eyes co-location at Sao Paulo’s Guarulhos airport
Star Alliance is hoping to follow the addition of TAM into the alliance by expanding its co-location efforts to the Brazilian carrier's Sao Paulo Guarulhos airport base.
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Northwest to Boeing: Deliver the 787 within spec
SkyTeam member Northwest Airlines has sent a clear message to Boeing - deliver to the carrier 787s with the range and technical specifications that have...
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NBAA news in brief
Diamond Aircraft flew its D-Jet personal jet for the first time on 5 October with the new...
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NewsQantas probe focuses on flight control system 'irregularity' following sudden nose-down pitch incident
Investigators are focusing on a potential irregularity in the flight control system of a Qantas Airways Airbus A330-300 that yesterday experienced a sudden...
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NewsNepal's Yeti confirms 18 killed in Twin Otter crash
Nepal's Yeti Airlines has confirmed that 18 passengers and crew were killed this morning in a crash on landing of one of its de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin...
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Clean Sky's Green Regional Aircraft programme begins work
The European Union's €174 million ($240 million) Green Regional Aircraft programme ...
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NASA to spend millions on future supersonic airliner technology
NASA has awarded 18-month research contracts worth a total of $12.4 million to six industry teams. The teams will study advanced concepts for subsonic and...
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Big equity injection for simulator manufacturer Mechtronix
Montreal, Canada-based simulator manufacturer Mechtronix World has attracted a C$39 million ($35 million) capital injection by private equity company Richardson...
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NewsCheap aircraft key to O'Leary's long-haul launch
While the launch of a long-haul low-fare transatlantic carrier is on Michael O'Leary's radar, whether it gets off the ground is very much dependent on finding...
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Table for Q3 analysis of Airbus and Boeing deliveries and orders
Airbus and Boeing deliveries and orders - Q1-3 2008 End Q3 DeliveriesChanges*Net ordersBacklog Q1-3Q3Q1-3Q3Q1-3Q3 Airbus A300/A31000-5-5-5-50 A320...
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Airlines to be required to run fatigue management systems
The existing system for managing pilot fatigue - national regulations on flight time limitations (FTL) - is about to be superseded at a International Civil...
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Romania nears decision on MiG-21 Lancer replacement
Romania could announce the winner of a tender for up to 48 new fighter aircraft within the next six months, say government defence representatives. However,...
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NewsTwin Otter crash in Nepal reportedly kills 18
A turboprop aircraft operated by privately owned Yeti Airlines has reportedly crashed while on a domestic flight in the mountainous Himalayan nation of Nepal,...