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NewsPICTURES - AIRVENTURE: Eclipse unveils even lighter VLJ prototype
Eclipse Aviation today unveiled an even trimmer version of the Very Light Jet that has secretly logged 30 flight hours at altitudes up to 25,000 feet and speeds up to 250 knots. The jet includes a single engine mounted above the fuselage between a V-tail.
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Ministerial heads roll as Brazil's aviation woes multiply
Senior ministerial sackings have been announced in Brazil as anger over the state of the country's aviation infrastructure continues to be reflected strongly...
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Qantas's Jetstar mulls over 'very large' Airbus A320 order
Qantas's low-cost arm Jetstar is looking to place a sizeable follow-on order for Airbus...
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PICTURE: First Airbus A318 Elite almost ready for JetAlliance
Airbus is preparing to deliver the first of three A318 Elites to Austrian VIP...
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DAE seeks control of Auckland airport in NZ$2.6bn deal
Dubai Aerospace Enterprise is seeking to buy a majority stake in New Zealand's Auckland...
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WheelTug seeks link with European A320 operator for electric drive certification
WheelTug is looking for a European airline to partner to enable it to certificate its electric wheel drive for ground manoeuvring of Airbus A320 family aircraft. Electric...
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PICTURES: Dreamliner Gallery to cut 787 cabin specification lead-time to six months
Boeing aims to enable its 787 customers to define their cabin specifications as little...
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AIRVENTURE: Dornier launches light sport amphibian
The Dornier DO-S joined the growing ranks of light sport aircraft when it was shown to the aviation world at AirVenture. German manufacturer Dornier introduced...
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AIRVENTURE: SkyCatcher orders soar
Within two days of its debut, orders for Cessna's 162 Skycatcher light sport aircraft had climbed above 400, and continued to accumulate throughout the...
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NewsPICTURE: X-48B flying-wing design makes first flight
The Boeing and NASA-sponsored X-48B programme aims to demonstrate a new airframe that is designed to carry more passengers and cargo at more efficient rates than standard configurations.
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FAA: 'We weren't connecting the dots'
Following revelations of the situational awareness obstacles faced by the Comair pilots at Lexington last year, the US Federal...
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PICTURE: First flight for Canadian C-17, as UK expands fleet
Canada's first of four C-17 strategic transports performed a 3h 45min debut flight from Boeing's Long Beach site in California on 23 July, ahead of its delivery...
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Welsh Assembly preparing UAV strategy update
The Welsh government plans to issue an updated unmanned air vehicle roadmap by late this year with work now under way to identify the region's industrial...
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West Wales UAV Centre plans improved airspace access at ParcAberporth
Work is continuing on expanding airspace access arrangements for UAVs operating from the ParcAberporth airfield , with...
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Qantas tweaks ‘flying kangaroo’ logo
Australia's Qantas Airways has unveiled tweaks to its famous "Flying Kangaroo" logo that it is describing as a "modern take...