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Adam Aircraft, maker of the A500 twin-engined piston and A700 AdamJet very light jet, has named Fairchild, Teledesic and McDonnell Douglas veteran John Wolf...
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Business aviation in brief
business briefs DAYJET PASSES FINANCE MILESTONE EXECUTIVE TRAVEL DayJet has closed debt facilities totalling $140 million to acquire its fleet...
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US Customs to buy Predator B for maritime surveillance
The US Customs and Border Patrol intends to optimise one of two additional General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Predator...
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Army may deploy aerial camera on NEANY Arrows in Iraq
The US Army is exploring using a North Eastern Aeronautical (Neany) Arrow unmanned air vehicle to support follow-on deployment of the Flight Landata Inc...
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Airbus says flight management system not to blame in Hapag crash
Seven years after a Hapag-Lloyd Airbus A310-300 crashed at Vienna after suffering fuel exhaustion, the public release of the final report shows that Airbus...
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Chile buys Airbus A310s for presidential transport duties
Chile is acquiring a pair of Airbus A310-200s for presidential transport and air-to-air refuelling duties under a $104 million deal with EADS. The European...
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Phenom 100 flight testing begins in earnest
The first Phenom 100 very light jet test aircraft arrived at Embraer's test facility in Gaviao Peixoto on 4 August, where it began what is expected to be...
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Airliners face higher risk of collision as airspace incursions increase
Aircraft in controlled airspace, particularly those operating to airports with terminal control areas or zones, appear to be at greater risk than ever of...
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Australia shortlists teams for maritime surveillance unmanned air vehicle acquisition
Australia has shortlisted teams headed by BAE Systems Australia and Raytheon Australia for its industry capability partner requirement supporting the Royal...
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Manufacturers sharpen up for Javelin very light jet production
Aviation Technology Group and Israel Aerospace Industries plan to begin assembly of the prototype of the Javelin Mk10 very light jet before the end of the...
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India mulls over combat aircraft upgrades
INDIA SIVA GOVINDASAMY SINGAPORE Fleet upgrade to fill procurement gaps India is considering upgrades to its Dassault Mirage...
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Army looks to battle unmanned threat
The US Army is exploring potential requirements for an anti-radiation missile for carriage by its larger unmanned air vehicles to counter hostile UAV systems. The...