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NewsILA: Airbus expects to deliver 200 sharklet A320s in 2013
Airbus expects some 200 A320-family aircraft to be delivered next year with sharklet wing-tips. While this figure is less than half of recent annual...
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NewsILA: Messerschmitt in a scrape
A Messerschmitt Bf-109G-4 scraped the ground with its wing-tip on landing after a joint flying display with the Me 262 yesterday.
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AN-28 crash in east Russia kills 10
Ten people were killed in a crash of an Antonov AN-28 aircraft operating on the Petropavlovsk-Palani route on Russia's eastern Kamchatka peninsula, according...
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NewsILA: Premium Aerotec develops corrugated wing spar for Boeing
Following in the wake of German aviation pioneer Hugo Junkers, who first used corrugated aluminium to stiffen the fuselage skin of his aircraft, EADS aerostructure...
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Gogo expands Ku-band network coverage
Gogo has struck a multi-year agreement with Intelsat to expand its Ku-band broadband satellite capacity on transoceanic routes starting in early 2013. The...
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NewsNorthrop Grumman to pitch new AESA radar to export customers
Northrop Grumman plans to offer a new radar based on the antenna of the Lockheed Martin F-35 Joint Strike Fighter's (JSF) APG-81 active electronically scanned...
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UK government delays decision on increasing airport capacity
A decision on whether to build new runway capacity in the southeast of England will not be taken before 2015, following the creation of a government commission...
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NewsILA: Merkel officially opens show
Germany's Chancellor Angela Merkel has cut the ribbon to officially open the show. The ceremony took place in front of two flagship products of European...
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OnAir receives Australian authorisation for wi-fi service
Geneva-based OnAir has secured authorisation in Australia to provide its Internet OnAir wi-fi service in the country's airspace. The approval could...
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NewsBoeing 787s continue flying after ultrasound checks on GE engines
General Electric (GE) has completed an analysis of ultrasound inspections on all four Boeing 787s powered by an engine that failed in ground taxi tests six weeks ago.
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ILA: AirAsia plans A320 rollovers
AirAsia will begin to roll over its early delivery Airbus A320s for new aircraft in a couple of years, says Zaman Ahmad, the airline's head of customer experience...
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NewsILA: ESA tells chilling tale of climate change
The European Space Agency is bringing its CryoSat mission dramatically to life with a cool exhibit featuring an enormous iceberg bathed in brilliant blue light.
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NewsILA: Tiny Firefly adds to buzz around UAS
Ascending Technologies' are giving a glimpse of a future in which small flying robots crowd the skies at ILA this year with a Firefly six-rotor unmanned air vehicle.
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NewsILA: DLR outlines vision of 'next generation' research
Germany's DLR aerospace research centre has outlined its vision of air and space technology development geared to "society's needs" for safe, clean and affordable...
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ILA: Poles flag up industry presence as show partner
Polish representatives are capitalising on its nation's status as official ILA partner country to flag up its rich aerospace heritage - and are taking the...
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Simplified medical for European pilot licence
Non-specialist medical doctors will be able to assess the fitness to fly of pilots applying for the new pan-European Light Aircraft Pilot's Licence (LAPL) in the UK, according to the Civil Aviation Authority.
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NewsPICTURE: Serbia reveals light-attack Kobac
Serbia has revealed a mock-up of a Kobac ("Sparrowhawk") light attack/counter-insurgency version of its Utva Lasta primary trainer.
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ILA: Heli-One support attracts police attention
Canadian rotorcraft support specialist Heli-One is making a first appearance at ILA to boost its business in Europe - and has landed a contract from the...
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ILA: Humanitarian bodies offer aviation’s helping hand
The noble cause of humanitarian organisation Stiftung Mayday (Hall 3, stand 3101) is to provide support to the families of pilots killed or injured in an...
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NewsPICTURE: Airbus Military hones Orlik trainer for export
Airbus Military has unveiled the latest version of the PZL-130 Orlik turboprop trainer, developed in association with Poland's Institute of Aviation and Air Force Institute of Technology (ITWL).