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Boeing promotes growth version of Chinook helicopter
Boeing is pushing forward to launch a growth version of the 49-year-old CH-47 Chinook airframe in fiscal year 2010, despite...
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NewsSIA's first A380 enters 'lengthy' acceptance-testing phase as delivery looms
Singapore Airlines' first A380 is undergoing an intense testing programme with Airbus from Toulouse to ensure the ultra-large airliner is fully service-ready...
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India evaluates manned spacecraft capsule technologies
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is preparing a 12-month project to report on the capsule technology needed...
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Mechanical failure caused fatal crash of Copterline Sikorsky S-76 helicopter
Failure of a critical mechanical component caused the fatal crash of a Sikorsky S-76...
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Pratt & Whitney argues geared-fan engine design is superior to open-rotor concepts
Pratt & Whitney will seek to establish the geared turbofan (GTF) as a superior alternative to open rotor technology...
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US aircraft carrier deadline gives JPALS new focus
With the US Navy's first CVN-21-class aircraft carrier scheduled to enter service in 2014, the long-delayed...
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Evergreen receives Insight UAVs for commercial services
Evergreen Unmanned Systems, a division of Evergreen Helicopters, is to receive its first Insitu Insight unmanned air system in mid-September as part of a...
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USA blocks decision on Taiwanese Lockheed Martin F-16 fighter deal
The USA is likely to decide on Taiwan's request for 66 Lockheed...
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NewsVIDEO: China's lunar sample return, spacewalk and space station docking concepts revealed
Flightglobal has obtained a promotional video from Chinese aerospace prime contractor China Academy of Space Technology that shows computer generated video images of the country's first spacewalk, a lunar sample return rocket launching and...
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US airlines have 60 days to implement new flightdeck security rules
The US Federal Aviation Administration is giving airlines 60 days to put in place new video and audio security protocols...
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NewsAirbus A380 heads for Asian Aerospace
The Airbus A380 will be making an appearance at next month's Asian Aerospace International Expo and Congress in Hong Kong. Rolls-Royce Trent 900-powered...
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Cessna racks up SkyCatcher orders
Cessna racked up 720 orders worth $75 million for its SkyCatcher light sport aircraft in the two weeks since it was launched at AirVenture in Oshkosh ...
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Raytheon may restart Maverick missile production for US Air Force
The US Air Force has "expressed interest" in an out-of-production laser-guided missile to strike moving ground targets, Raytheon said on 16 August.
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NASA requests private space station based research proposals
NASA has officially requested proposals from industry for International Space...
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Lawmaker wants US Federal Aviation Administration to address global warming in NextGen plan
A US lawmaker is urging Federal Aviation Administration administrator Marion Blakey to address global warming as part of the next generation air traffic...
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Europe moves to tackle airport environmental issues
Europe is moving ahead with airport-related environmental legislation as recent climate change protesters at London...