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NewsBA to raise pilot and flight attendant retirement ages
Pilots to fly to 60 and flight attendants 65 in radical move to tackle pensions deficit
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A380 poised for crucial exit trial
Airbus confident of safely evacuating over 750 people during full-scale test monitored by FAA and EASA observers
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NewsPictures: First Gripens arrive in Hungary
The Hungarian air force’s first five of 14 Saab Gripen fighters arrived at the service’s Kecskémet airbase yesterday after completing an approximately 2h transit flight from Linköping in Sweden. The aircraft – Hungary’s two two-seat D-model fighters and first three single-seat Gripen Cs
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NewsAirbus studies emergency traffic avoidance system to act without pilots
Airbus is studying development of an advanced traffic collision avoidance system (TCAS) that would automatically manoeuvre the aircraft away from a potential mid-air threat without input from the flightcrew.
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Investigation reveals Greek Helios crash was ‘waiting to happen’
Catalogue of latent errors culminated in the 737 disaster in which 121 people died, according to chief investigator
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Franco-German joint request bolsters Eurocopter's hopes for a new heavylift helicopter
France and Germany voice interest in big helicopter
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Airbus aims to counter 787 stretch with heavier A350
Customers prompt European manufacturer to consider growth version of twinjet
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Red tape holds up progress on EU/US subsidy dispute
Deadline suspended as two sides wrangle over European request for information
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The danger of hindsight in criminal air accident cases
The French criminal courts are trying six people over an accident that happened 14 years ago. But the action could stifle foresight
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NewsICAO U-turn paves way for national safety records to be made public
Aviation safety audit results for individual states will be made available to the public within two years