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Rockwell Collins delivers King Air makeover to US Federal Aviation Administration
Rockwell Collins has completed an avionics overhaul on the first of 18 Beechcraft King Air 300 flight inspection...
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Xerion sees growing market for solid-state engine displays
Two as yet unnamed light aircraft manufacturers, one in the USA and one in Europe, plan to incorporate New York-based Xerion...
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PICTURE: Israel picks Rafael to boost helicopter survivability
The Israeli air force has launched a programme to enhance the self-protection capabilities of its combat helicopters
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NewsPICTURES: RAF Typhoon intercepts Russian Tupolev Tu-95 bomber
In a scene reminiscent of the Cold War, a Russian air force Tupolev Tu-95 bomber is pictured being intercepted...
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PICTURE: First flight for Dutch NH90 helicopter
The first of 20 Royal Netherlands Navy NH Industries NH90...
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Stronger foam too late for Space Shuttle
The mechanical strength of thermal protection system (TPS) insulation foam has been substantially enhanced by adding nano-sized Kevlar fibres, tests have...
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Endeavour returns to Earth a day early after successful space station mission
Space Shuttle Endeavour landed at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida on 21 August, a day earlier than planned, due to fears over Hurricane Dean
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NASA Ames studies Los Angeles in effort to improve airport safety
Reducing the potential for runway incursions at Los Angeles International airport (LAX) is the principal aim of an airport safety assessment study that
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Neany to make first flight test of Arrow unmanned air vehicle this year
Maryland-based North Eastern Aeronautical (Neany) is planning to carry out the first fully autonomous flights...
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NewsWeyerhaeuser finishing tests of Boeing's firefighting container system
US forest-products company Weyerhaeuser is completing development of a Boeing-conceived firefighting system that...
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NewsBrazil to shake up infrastructure following TAM crash at Congonhas
Brazil is considering privatising its airports and getting rid of the government agency Infraero ...