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AUSA: Boeing demonstrates AH-6i for US Army
Boeing has completed a flight demonstration of the AH-6i for the US Army in anticipation of the Armed Aerial Scout programme ...
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Gloucestershire airport expands runway in bid to boost business aircraft traffic
Gloucestershire airport has extended its runway in a bid to attract more business aviation traffic to the southern UK-based site.
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Blue Origin completes pad abort test
Blue Origin has completed the pad abort test of its crew capsule, one of the last remaining milestones under the commercial crew development (CCDev) programme.
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Italian air force stands up new Eurofighter unit
The Eurofighter combat aircraft has entered service with the Italian air force's 18 Sqn at Trapani-Birgi air base in Sicily, with the unit having been reformed...
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AgustaWestland and UK government invest £100m in Yeovil site
AgustaWestland and the UK government will jointly invest more than £100 million ($161 million) in the Anglo-Italian airframer's factory in Yeovil, the UK, to turn it into a centre of excellence for civil helicopter research, development and production.
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PICTURE: Second UK F-35B delivered to Eglin AFB
The UK Royal Air Force's second Lockheed Martin F-35B Joint Strike Fighter was delivered to Eglin AFB, Florida, on 19 October ...
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AUSA: Bell starts OH-58 Block II flight demo
Bell is starting the voluntary flight demonstration for its Block II OH-58 Kiowa Warrior for the US Army's prospective Armed Aerial Scout programme ...
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AUSA: Northrop pitches STARLite for MQ-8C
Northrop Grumman plans to pitch its ZPY-1 STARLite ground surveillance radar for the US Navy's MQ-8C Fire Scout unmanned helicopter ...
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AUSA: Raytheon submits JAGM contract proposal
Raytheon submitted its contract proposal to the US Army to continue the development of its version of the Joint Air to Ground Missile (JAGM) on 22 October....
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AUSA: Boeing flies EMARSS prototype
Boeing has test flown a prototype for the US Army's Enhanced Medium Altitude Reconnaissance and Surveillance System programme ...
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AUSA: BAE to demonstrate APKWS on fixed-wing aircraft
BAE Systems is getting set to demonstrate its advanced precision kill weapon system on fixed-wing tactical fighter platforms ...
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Air India puts 777-200LRs up for sale
Air India has put five of its Boeing 777-200LR aircraft for sale after failing in three earlier tenders to find a bidder that would take them on a dry lease. The...
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NASA's SLS risk reduction programme keeps companies salivating
In its quest to propel manned space missions to the Moon, asteroids and onwards to Mars, NASA began its Space Launch System (SLS) programme in 2010. While...
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QCM partners LTT for ACJ319 and 737BBJ technical training
Lufthansa Technical Training (LTT) and Swiss private aircraft support specialist Quality Control Management (QCM) will jointly provide maintenance type training...
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UK National Police Air Service goes live
The UK's National Police Air Service (NPAS) went live at the start of October, replacing localised police operations in England and Wales by using 25 helicopters...
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Norsk Helikopterservice takes delivery of two Sikorsky S-92s
Bond Aviation has taken delivery of the first two of 16 Sikorsky S-92s on order with the US helicopter manufacturer.
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EC225 Super Puma carries out controlled ditching in North Sea with 19 on board
CHC helicopters confirmed one of its Eurocopter EC225 Super Pumas, with 19 people on board, carried out a controlled ditching in the North Sea at about 15:30h...
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PICTURES: Embraer delivers Mauritanian Super Tucanos
Embraer has delivered its first EMB-314 Super Tucano light attack aircraft to the Mauritanian air force ...
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IN FOCUS: Business aviation special 2012
On the eve of the annual NBAA gathering, a spirit of optimism is evident, as business is sought for the Bell 429 twin helicopter and Bombardier’s in-development Learjet 85 corporate jet, while social media is leveraged to reinvigorate the air taxi concept. In a special report we track the latest ...
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IN FOCUS: Running the rule over the Learjet 70/75's Vision Flight Deck
Bombardier's Learjet 70/75 aircraft will be fitted with a revamped avionics suite designed by Garmin. We flew a flight-test example to assess the new flightdeck