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GKN aims to improve helicopter safety and cut costs
GKN Aerospace has designed two new systems for helicopters, aimed at improving safety and reducing weight...
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Airlines in price negotiations for Solena's waste-derived biofuel
Airlines and the US Air Force are negotiating prices for a biomass-derived jet fuel scheduled to enter production in California beginning in 2011.
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Southwest grounds aircraft as maintenance scrutiny continues
Dallas-based Southwest Airlines has removed 44 aircraft from service as its own internal investigation of allegations that violated FAA rulemaking continues.
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AA 777 engine incident: tests support ‘impeded throttle’ theory
A simple inadvertent obstruction of the throttle lever may have been responsible for the recent throttle-response failure on an American Airlines Boeing...
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Industry pundit sees aircraft order books shrinking after sizeable cancellations
Significant aircraft order cancellations are in the offing, predicts a respected inudstry analyst, who has raised particular concerns about the rapid growth...
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UK to sign delayed tanker aircraft deal this month
The UK is poised to sign a contract this month for the Royal Air Force's Future Strategic Tanker Aircraft fleet, four years after rejecting Boeing's 767 ...
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Virgin enters online charter market
Virgin Charter has opened its online marketplace, marking the conclusion of a 14-month evaluation and testing...
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PICTURES: Singapore Airlines' third Airbus A380 arrives
Pictures: Singapore Airlines' third Airbus A380 arrives Singapore Airlines' third Rolls-Royce...
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PICTURE: Eurocopter delivers first EC635 for Swiss air force
Switzerland has accepted its first of 18 EC635 light twin helicopters destined for air force use ...
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Hanseo plans South Korean business jet charters
Well-heeled South Koreans will find it easier to get around their country after Hanseo Aerospace, a company that provides...
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EADS chief Gallois urges tougher aircraft pricing
Says Airbus suffering from older, lower-priced business
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Typhoon training syllabus to add multirole skills
The UK Royal Air Force is to introduce a new training syllabus later this year to prepare its pilots for the demands of operating the Eurofighter...
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Netherlands decides to join JSF evaluation team
The Netherlands is to take part in initial operational test and evaluation (IOT&E) of the Joint Strike Fighter alongside the USA and the UK, and will provide...