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Apollo-like capsule chosen for Crew Space Transportation System
In a departure from previous spherical Russian capsule designs, a conical manned capsule with a service module has been selected for the European...
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Urban Aeronautics' Panda UAV makes flight debut
The prototype of Urban Aeronautics' Panda ducted fan unmanned air vehicle has performed a first series of tests flights. "The flights were successful and...
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Airbus set to roll out carbonfibre A350 fuselage demonstrator
Airbus will roll out the first of two carbonfibre fuselage demonstrator barrels this month as it prepares the ground for production...
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EADS Socata seeks funds for new aircraft
EADS Socata is seeking external investment to help fund development of a new twin-engine business...
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EBACE 2008: Dassault introduces long-legged Falcon 900LX
Dassault unveiled the Falcon 900LX at the EBACE business aviation convention in Geneva last week, the latest version of its large-cabin business jet, featuring...
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Boeing further obscures timing of 737 replacement
Boeing has further obscured the timeline for introducing a 737 replacement...
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Constellation's year of preliminary design reviews sees mixed progress
Leaders of NASA's return-to-the-Moon Constellation programme are reporting steady progress despite a delay from September to November of the Orion crew exploration...
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Airbus approaches A350 design freeze but has two years to refine -1000's wing
Airbus expects to finalise the A350 XWB's "aero-lines" in July as it heads for the...
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Two barrier-busting aircraft pass new milestones
The Sikorsky X2 and Boeing A160T are intended to shatter different barriers that have limited conventional rotorcraft designs for more than a half-century. The X2 is aimed at breaking the 160kt speed barrier, while the A160T is designed to remain aloft for the than 20hr.
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Airbus plays down “A350 XWB overweight”
While Airbus does not deny the A350 XWB programme has a weight issue, it says that the 8t figure reported by a German newspaper is inaccurate.
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Thailand and Vietnam establishing new flying schools
Thailand and Vietnam are taking steps to train more pilots by establishing new pilot training schools. Bangkok...