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NewsLABACE: Nextant turns focus to Latin American market
The rapidly growing market for business jets in Latin America will be the next sales focus for Cleveland-based Nextant Aerospace. Demand for the Nextant...
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NewsANA finds engine fire extinguisher wiring issue on three 787s
All Nippon Airlines (ANA) and Japan Airlines (JAL) have inspected the wiring related to fire extinguishers in the engines of their Boeing 787s after a wiring...
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AUVSI: Army deputy chief details UAV strategy
The US Army's deputy chief of staff told an audience at the AUVSI conference yesterday that the service will continue to integrate unmanned aircraft into...
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AUVSI: ScanEagle could have first commercial flight next month
The first commercial flight of the Boeing/Insitu ScanEagle unmanned aerial system (UAS) could happen as early as the next few weeks, revealed the US Federal...
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NewsAUVSI: Navy, Northrop step up Triton MQ-4C testing
The US Navy and Northrop Grumman (booth 1823) have started flight testing the new MQ-4C Triton UAV in earnest. The aircraft is expected to fly its...
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Qantas boosts international network, adds frequencies
Qantas Airways will launch a seasonal Perth-Auckland service, upgauge capacity on its Sydney-Hong Kong route, and increase the Brisbane-Los Angeles frequency. The...
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AUVSI: Indiana State University buys IM3PUT UAS training software
Indiana State University has purchased the latest version of Corsair Engineering's IM3PUT UAS training software.
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AUVSI: Tests start on Atro-X tip-jet propulsion system
Ground testing is underway on a key technology for an innovative vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) UAV that is being developed by the Unmanned Systems Group.
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AUVSI: Roke promotes enhanced ground target tracker
UK company Roke is promoting a new version of an automated product that is intended to simplify the task of analysing the countless hours of video footage captured by UAS and manned surveillance aircraft.
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AUVSI: AeroVironment solar Puma demonstrates endurance
AeroVironment has test-flown a solar-powered version of its Puma UAS for more than 9h, a crucial milestone in advance of entering production in 2014.
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AUVSI: Plextek tests Blighter radar against rogue UAS
Eyeing a requirement to protect critical infrastructure from an unconventional attack, UK company Plextek Consulting has demonstrated the ability of its Blighter ground-based surveillance radar to track the flight of small unmanned air systems (SUAS).
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NewsAUVSI: Lockheed testing new version of Fury UAV
Lockheed Martin is flight-testing a new version of the Fury UAV, although the company declines to release crucial details.
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NewsAmerican and US Airways to fight DOJ challenge to merger
American Airlines and US Airways plan to fight the US Department of Justice's (DOJ) challenge to their proposed merger in court."We and US Airways...
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AUVSI: UAS adoption faces advocacy issues
Unmanned air systems' road to public acceptance has been hit by a spate of advocacy issues snarling industry progress in Congress, state legislatures and government agencies since the 2011 bill approving their future use.
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NewsUS govt challenges American-US Airways merger on competitive grounds
The US Department of Justice (DOJ) has challenged the proposed merger of American Airlines and US Airways, citing the deal's potential to reduce competition...
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New managing director takes the reins at Transavia Airlines
Mattijs ten Brink has taken over as managing director and chairman of Netherlands-based leisure carrier Transavia Airlines, part of the Air France-KLM group. A...
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NewsAUVSI: China displays UAV in USA for first time
This year's show marks the first time a Chinese unmanned air vehicle (UAV) is being exhibited in the USA.
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AUVSI: Skeldar customer to use TASE400 lightweight camera
Saab has contracted UTC Aerospace Systems company Cloud Cap Technology to provide lightweight surveillance cameras for the Skeldar vertical take-off and landing UAVs recently sold to an undisclosed launch customer, understood to be the Spanish navy.
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AUVSI: 3W-International unveils new two-stroke engine range
3W-International is launching a range of two-stroke, Twin Spark (TS) heavy fuel engines for the UAV industry at its booth.
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RwandAir selects Volartec as MRO software supplier
RwandAir is to use Volartec software to manage maintenance of its aircraft. Volartec's Alkym system will be implemented by the Rwandan flag carrier,...