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Coaxial rotorcraft nano air vehicle to be sold from 2010
A coaxial rotorcraft nano air vehicle (NAV) with a mass of less than 20g (0.7oz), a maximum length of 100mm (3.93in) and a video camera payload capability...
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UK Ministry of Defence to tackle collision threat to helicopters
Concerned over the potential for mid-air collisions involving its rotorcraft, the UK Ministry of Defence ...
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Lockheed tests F-35 navigation system using CATBird
Lockheed Martin has flight-tested the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter's navigation modes using the Co-operative...
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More RFP changes delay USAF CSAR-X again
Reselection of the CSAR-X combat search-and-rescue helicopter has been pushed back to October, as the US Air Force prepares to release yet another amendment...
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FAA challenges California reliever airport on business jet access
The US Federal Aviation Administration and the City of Santa Monica, California, are heading for a legal battle over a new city ordinance that will effectively...
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Good week - bad week
SriLankan The island flag carrier's relationship with Emirates ended with the failure to renew a management contract going back to 1998. It also lost access...
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Raytheon gets contract for jamming version of air-launched decoy
Raytheon is to begin the next stage of development for the US Air Force's first stand-in jammer platform, scheduled to enter operational service after 2013....
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Formaldehyde contamination found in three more F-16Is
Inspections conducted on the Israeli air force's fleet of Lockheed Martin F-16I fighters have found formaldehyde contamination in the cockpits of three more...
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Continental 757 crew misidentified lights before taxiway landing
US investigators have concluded that misidentification of Newark's runway 29 lighting during a night-time approach led to a Continental Airlines Boeing 757-200...
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NewsMoscow demands speed up of Russian engine production lines for Klimov TV3-117 and VK-2500
Moscow is demanding that industry speed up the establishment of Russian production lines for the Klimov...
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Pratt & Whitney makes progress with F135 for STOVL F-35 JSF
Pratt & Whitney has completed durability and performance testing of the short take-off and vertical landing version of its F135...
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Boeing 787's GEnx secures FAA certification
The General Electric GEnx-1B engine that will power the Boeing 787 has received US Federal Aviation Administration certification. The engine's two-year...
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Ritz Pacific orders first CRJ-Phoenix
Ritz Pacific, a Hong Kong-registered company specialising in the purchase and sale of refurbished business jets, has ordered the first Bombardier...
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NewsVIDEO: Opening the Atlantic Skies - Delta and Air France's joint venture
A new era in transatlantic airline competition started this week as the US-European Union Open Skies agreement came into force. In this video report, Delta and Air France discuss their Transatlantic joint venture
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NewsEU project selects Time Triggered Protocol databus for fuel management
A €5.5 million ($8.7 million) 36-month European Union project is under way to develop an automated design and verification process for digital fuel systems....