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Airbus confident ahead of A380 service entry with Singapore Airlines
Airbus is confident that everything is in place for a smooth entry-into-service of the A380 with Singapore Airlines on daily flights between Singapore and...
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P&W feels HEETE after second USAF rejection
Pratt & Whitney has lost out again on a second key contract to develop next-generation engine technology for future fighter, bomber and transport aircraft. The...
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Russian space industry rises again
The Bear shines on ROB COPPINGER / LONDON Fifty years ago this week, Russia launched the first satellite spacecraft and began the space...
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Portuguese regional development fund lift for GECI Skylander
GECI International is aiming for the first delivery of its Skylander twin turboprop aircraft in April 2011 after securing government funding in Portugal,...
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USAF rounds on Congressional C-5 protection
US Air Force leaders seeking to free up funds to buy more Boeing C-17s and new tankers have stepped up a rhetorical campaign against a Congressionally protected...
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New offshore helideck lighting system looks promising
Early feedback from pilots about a new offshore oil-rig helideck lighting system under test by the UK Civil Aviation Authority is proving favourable, according...
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ANZ’s Eagle Air grounds 1900D fleet over landing gear problem
Air New Zealand subsidiary Eagle Air temporarily grounded its fleet of Beech...
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Taiwan's TransAsia to start airlines in China and Korea
TransAsia Airways wants to break out of Taiwan's shrinking domestic market by establishing joint venture airlines overseas starting with China and South...
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Bombardier launches carbon-offset programme
In an effort to boost its environmental credentials Bombardier has launched a carbon-offset programme for new business aircraft owners, managed by UK carbon-offset...
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Israel warns of growing threat from Iranian UAVs
Iran's domestic efforts to develop unmanned air vehicle systems have so far delivered only limited results, but increased investment and outside assistance...
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Europe declares aviation carbon war
Europe is to go it alone on its plan to include aviation within the world's largest carbon market - the EU Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) - accusing international...
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EADS set to name first UK board member
EADS is poised to announce the appointment of its first UK board member after securing the services of Sir John Parker, who is expected to join the company...
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Singapore air chief eyes new fighter contest
New fleets of tactical fighters, advanced trainers and maritime patrol aircraft top the near-term modernisation priorities for the Republic of Singapore...
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India focuses on low-cost access to space
Development of low-cost access to space and "end-uses" such as communications navigation are to be the focus of a five-year, 60-mission programme planned...
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EASA prepares to release vision of airport and air traffic management safety regulation
Publication of the European Aviation Safety Agency's vision for overseeing airport and air traffic management...
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Light helicopters are prone to pilot loss of control in degraded visibility, says study
Light helicopters flying under visual flight rules are particularly prone to loss of control when the pilots are gradually deprived of sufficient external...
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Commercial helicopter market growth continues
This week's Helitech show at Duxford, UK welcomes an industry in high spirits with strong global demand in sectors from executive transport to oil exploration