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Flying castles fit for a king
When it comes to status symbols, it is difficult to top the first VIP version of the world's biggest airliner. And when your extended family is sitting on...
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Argentinian air force to acquire four Saab 340 transports
The Argentinian air force is to acquire four Saab 340 transports under a $34 million deal agreed with Sweden's Saab...
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General Dynamics UK picked for ASTOR communications upgrade
The UK Ministry of Defence has awarded General Dynamics UK a contract to provide connectivity between ground...
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NATO confirms plan to base C-17 transports in Hungary
NATO has confirmed plans to base its future fleet of up to four Boeing C-17 strategic...
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Air India evaluates Airbus A380 and Boeing 747-8 to replace 747-400 fleet
Air India expects place an order for the Airbus A380 or Boeing 747-8 by the middle of next year to replace its 747-400s, which will be converted to freighters. The...
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NewsExtra Shuttle missions and three orbiter fleet beyond 2008 raise NASA budget questions
NASA has told the US Senate it could decide in the second quarter of 2008 to continue using its orbiter Atlantis after its planned retirement date...
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NewsPICTURES: Typhoon hits the spot in laser bomb drop
The first trials release of a Paveway laser-guided guided bomb by a UK Royal Air Force Eurofighter Typhoon has resulted in a direct hit ...
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Cryogenic engine test success for India
In a development of significance to the Indian space programme, the last, crucial ground test of the indigenously developed cryogenic engine that will replace...
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Cessna Citation operators hit with double airworthiness directives
The US Federal Aviation Administration has issued two near-term airworthiness directives for three types of Cessna Citation...
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US military airspace opened for airliners during peak holiday periods
US commercial air traffic was allowed access to restricted airspace in the New York region for five days last week to relieve pressure during a peak travel...