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INTERIORS: Crystal Cabin Awards 2011
Tonight's Crystal Cabin Awards will feature six main categories plus a judges commendation prize, with finalists ranging from Airbus and Boeing to Mexico's...
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NewsLockheed reports spike in F-35 flight-test activity
Lockheed Martin has reported a spike in flight activity for the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter programme so far this year, despite having encountered a technical problem that kept some of its aircraft on the ground for between four and 15 days during March.
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Imagine that - thought-controlled computers are here today
When US Air Force major turned super-spy Mitchell Grant, aka Clint Eastwood, infiltrated the Soviet Union to steal a super-secret, Mach 6, Cold War-winning...
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Embraer signs co-operation deal with China's Minsheng
Embraer has signed an agreement with Chinese financial leasing company Minsheng Financial Leasing to promote business aviation in China and create financing opportunities for Embraer business jets.
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INTERIORS: German cabin suppliers come out in force
This year's Aircraft Interiors Expo features more than 500 companies exhibiting over 31,300sqm of exhibition space. The 10th edition of the Expo is the showcase...
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UK orders Thales lightweight multi-role missiles for Lynx Wildcat
Thales UK has secured a 1,000-unit launch order to produce lightweight multi-role missiles for the Lynx Wildcat helicopter ...
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INTERIORS: PICTURES & VIDEO - SkyMax reveals automated aircraft drinks trolley
Drinks cans and bottles onboard aircraft will be a thing of the past for airlines that opt for the new Sky Tender automated drinks trolley from SkyMax (stand...
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Aeromexico plans new Mexico City-Fresno flights
Aeromexico is seeking approval to launch flights from Mexico City to Fresno, California on 1 June. The carrier proposes operating a Boeing 737-700...
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NewsINTERIORS: Impact of Japan tsunami on IFE suppliers will be 'serious'
In-flight entertainment (IFE) system manufacturers will be strongly impacted for months to come by the effect on suppliers of last month's 9.0-magnitude...
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NewsPICTURE: Euro Hawk clears electromagnetic test phase
Northrop Grumman's Euro Hawk unmanned air vehicle has undergone electromagnetic interference testing at Edwards AFB, California, moving the type a step closer to its delivery to the German air force ...
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Opinion
Comment: Tragically familiar
With the probe yet to uncover evidence of any technical problem, the fate of Ethiopian Airlines 409 seems to mirror that of Kenya Airways 507 - emphasising the need for airmanship
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NewsIndia to buy 65 HAL light combat helicopters
The Indian air force plans to buy 65 Hindustan Aeronautics light combat helicopters, with deliveries to start in 2013-14 ...
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INTERIORS: Aviointeriors debuts Ultralight28 economy seat
Italy's Aviointeriors unveiled its "Ultralight28" economy class seat yesterday, a simplified derivative of its existing "Ultralight R" (reclining) short-haul...
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NewsDiamond ups the ante in bid to secure D-Jet funding
Diamond Aircraft has raised the stakes in its fight to secure a $35 million Canadian government loan that would allow it to restart the D-Jet programme.
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Airbus hails WTO finding on Boeing
'At least' $5.3 billion worth of subsidies to US airframer included help with move to Chicago and 787 aid
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Business briefs
India's Department of Space has been losing money on the sale of data from its remote sensing satellite constellation, according to India's comptroller and auditor general.
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NewsINTERIORS: CTT wins follow-on contract from Comlux America
Cabin moisture optimisation systems are in the spotlight at the show with the announcement by CTT Systems of a new order, while Liebherr-Aerospace has taken...
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INTERIORS: Airbus trials Spice galley concept with airline crews
Airbus has enlisted the help of cabin crew members from eight airlines to test its Spice galley cart concept using its A330 cabin mock-up in Toulouse. The...