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Beriev Be-200 amphibian future hinges on European orders
The future of the Beriev Be-200 amphibian twinjet hinges upon decisions of Greece, Italy and Portugal, which are considering...
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FAA: Airline safety management systems not quite ready for prime time
An international call for airlines to have safety management systems in place by January 2009 will probably not be met in the USA as the Federal...
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NASA manned Mars mission details emerge
A 400,000kg (880,000lb) Marship would be assembled in orbit using three Ares V cargo...
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Shift of KC-767s from Aeronavali impacts Italy workshare
Boeing's decision to take conversion work on Italian and Japanese tankers back from Aeronavali means parent company...
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Tiger to launch low-cost carrier in South Korea
Singapore low-cost carrier Tiger Airways is establishing a low-cost airline at Seoul Incheon...
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Thales and Panasonic travel different paths to connectivity
Rival in-flight entertainment system manufacturers Thales and Panasonic are taking different approaches to bringing connectivity in-flight, with the former...
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Vigilant Eagle missile protection system begins trials at US airport
Tests are being carried out at an undisclosed US airport of the Vigilant Eagle area system designed to protect against Manpads shoulder-launched missiles....
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Etihad Airways Airbus A340-600 was unchocked during engine run
Investigators are trying to establish why engine runs being undertaken on the Etihad Airways Airbus A340-600 involved in the Toulouse ground-test accident...
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European runway shortage could kill ATM environmental gains
Aircraft delays harm the environment. Can extra runway capacity, coupled with more efficient air trafficmanagement, help by getting aircraft down faster?
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Enabling technologies for future European ATM
ENABLING technology Airborne and ground networked communication systems will increasingly use digital technology and protocols, employing terrestrial...
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FAA assembles environmental puzzle with new analytical tools
A holistic suite of analytical tools being developed by the US Federal Aviation Administration will be central to better...
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BAMS contest to define US Navy surveillance
surveillance BAMS contest to define US Navy martime oversight The US Navy is scheduled to announce the winner of its $2 billion Broad Area Maritime...
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US Air Force moves to rescue CSAR-X project
search and rescue USAF moves to rescue CSAR-X project The US Air Force reopened bidding on 15 November for the combat search and rescue (CSAR-X)...
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Boom or bust time for US tankers
Boeing hopes that its KC-767A will prevail in the first-phase tanker recapitalisation programme, having had an earlier lease agreement overturned Selecting...
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European Parliament backs EC plan
The European Parliament moved to bolster the European Commission's original plan to include aviation in the European Union emissions trading scheme after...
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Good times for C-27J, but C-17 and A400M remain in doldrums
Good times for C-27J, but C-17 and A400m remain in doldrums The military transport sector has been dominated this year by Alenia Aeronautica's...
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Trainers - all eyes on the UAE
trainers all eyes on the UAE The outcome of a two-tier competition in the United Arab Emirates could set the tone for several other battles...