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Thales reveals new lightweight missile for UAVs, helicopters
Thales will on 2 June unveil a low cost, lightweight multirole missile system which could equip unmanned air vehicles and helicopters from 2011 ...
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Embraer eyes Israeli short-haul carriers
Israel's two domestic and regional carriers, Arkia and Israir, have been briefed by Embraer on its 175 and 190 regional jet types as possible replacements...
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VIDEO: Watch the latest interviews from IATA's 2008 AGM in Istanbul
See all the latest interviews from Istanbul as we bring you all the big industry figures attending the 64th IATA Annual General Meeting and World Air Transport Summit
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TACA confirms A320 runway overrun in Honduras
Flight 390 operated by El Salvadorian airline TACA with an Airbus A320 overran the runway upon landing this morning at Toncontin Airport in Tegucigalpa, Honduras.
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Eclipse launches four-seat VLJ, raises price on Eclipse 500
Eclipse Aviation has started taking orders for the four-seat Eclipse 400 single-engine jet less than one year after flying the prototype for the first time.
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A380 delay will hasten move to eliminate travelled work
Airbus will use the latest programme delay to the A380 to bring forward the target date...
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Comment - Unshackling Airbus
It is difficult for the parents that nurtured it, but Europe's airliner manufacturer is all grown up and needs to make its own way in the world, even if that means setting up home elsewhere
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Comment- No argument: Cranfield challenge is toxic
Commissioned by the UK Department for Transport, Cranfield University is carrying out scientific tests to establish what contaminants are occasionally released...
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Business – good week
Bombardier Belfast The airframer will recruit 100 new employees over the next few months for its growing Northern Ireland plant. The recruitment drive comes...
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Business – bad week
Northwest staff The carrier saw the most dramatic drop in maintenance workers among US network airlines since 2000, from 5,852 (13.9 per aircraft) to 255...
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Business briefs
AERO VODOCHODY SOARS INTO PROFIT RESULTS Czech aircraft maker Aero Vodochody turned a CKr236 million ($14.6 million) profit last year after several...
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Business - quote of the week
"The 787 is probably the most heavily subsidised aircraft programme we have ever seen" Airbus chief executive Thomas Enders speaking at last week's...
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Mexico is Snecma Services' Americas foothold
engine maintenance lori ranson queretaro, mexico Joining the Mexican wave Local partner, able workforce and economics draw Safran engines group...
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Business - People
Safran, Boeing Commercial, Rockwell Collins, Air Berlin Safran communications: Dubois Pascale Dubois started on 26 May as communications vice-president...
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This Week Briefings
DISCOVERY SET TO DELIVER LARGEST EVER ISS PAYLOAD LAUNCH NASA's Space Shuttle Discovery was expected to launch at 17:02 local time on 31 May from Florida's...