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Composite hopes for the future
DDF is 25-50 times faster than hand forming Automatic tape laying can be 40 times faster than hand methods double diaphragm forming (DDF) then shapes...
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Regional jet leasing yet to take off
Major aircraft lessors remain wary of entering the regional jet leasing market, and new programmes seem likely to bring only incremental changes
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Engine rivals battle to attract next generation of narrowbodies
powerplant rivals battle to attract next generation Pratt & Whitney's rivals have been content to mostly...
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Boeing 747 - The Big Survivor
After more than 40 years of service Boeing's jumbo jet is still going strong as the manufacturer has adapted and honed its widebody to suit the market
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Air Force prepares to restart B-52 jammer programme
The US Air Force is expected to take a significant step forward this month as it attempts to revive an effort to field an...
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China gets strict on airline fleet expansion
Concerns about overcapacity and market volatility have led China's National Development Reform Commission (NDRC) to become more stringent when deciding whether...
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Airbus selects lead partners for logistics overhaul
Airbus has selected Swiss logistics provider Kuehne + Nagel to manage exclusively the consolidated regional logistics hubs that the airframer is establishing...
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Low-end SVS rising in the ranks
As makers of low-cost general aviation synthetic vision systems celebrate 10 years in the market, tremendous leaps in performance are accelerating the migration...
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Vision in Vogue: Synthetic vision systems the new norm
The ability of business and general aviation pilots to see clearly in difficult conditions is about to be enhanced greatly with a flurry of synthetic vision systems
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Tortoise and hare: Rockwell Collins high-end SVS gains ground after slow start
One of the first major avionics companies to delve into the safety-enhancing virtual world of synthetic vision will be the one of the last to have a product...
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Brazil signs for 50 Eurocopter Cougar transports
Brazil has signed a memorandum of understanding that is expected to result in the manufacture and assembly of a new version of Eurocopter's AS532UL/AL Cougar...
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AMR taking up to $1.2bn charge for MD-80, ERJ-135 write down
American Airlines' parent AMR will record a non-cash impairment charge of about $1.1-1.2 billion during the second quarter to write down its Boeing MD-80...
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