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AUVSI: Indoor display highlights unmanned capabilites
The indoor demonstration areas for land, air and maritime systems came alive on Tuesday at AUVSI's Unmanned Systems North America 2010.
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SAS Group to remove MD-90s through lease to US carrier
SAS Group is to withdraw its Boeing MD-90 aircraft from its fleet after reaching a lease agreement with a US carrier for the eight aircraft.
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TAM's executive aviation division to revert to Amaro ownership after LAN merger
Brazil's TAM Aviação Executiva, one of South America's largest business aircraft companies, is to revert to Amaro family ownership.
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Northrop in tune with Bell as it looks ahead
After paving the way for integrating unmanned helicopters on to US Navy ships, Northrop Grumman has disclosed details of two projects to show the company...
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NewsEtihad seals extensive tie-up with Australia's Virgin Blue
Middle Eastern carrier Etihad Airways is tying up with Virgin Blue Group in order to offer a combined network centred on services between Abu Dhabi and Australia. The...
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Chinese carriers review safety checks after air crash
Chinese carriers have stepped up their safety checks in the wake of the Henan Airlines Embraer 190 crash two days ago.
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Australia's competition watchdog steps into Sydney Airport charges hike dispute
A controversial move by Sydney Airport to increase charges for regional airlines has come under the spotlight, after carriers raised their concerns that...
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Superjet prototype arrives in Italy for testing
Sukhoi has flown its Superjet 100 regional jet to Italy for the first time, with one of the prototypes touching down at Turin's Caselle airport.
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NewsMexicana's new owners appoint administrator
Mexicana's new owners have appointed an administrator to run the airline group as it tries to negotiate concession packages with the carrier's unions. Tenedora...
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Russia may purge air operator certificates of financially weak airlines
Russia's Rosaviatsiya federal air transport agency may impose restrictions on flights or even scrap the air operator certificates of 42% of the country's airlines, including more than one-third of the country's leading operators, because of their weak financial situations.
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AUVSI: Ultra shows new multi-fuel engine
Ultra Electronics' Precision Air Systems (booth 611) is showing its dual-fuel small engine, the DF 70, but Sales and Marketing Manager Keith Scivier says...
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Search continues for crashed Agni Air Dornier 228 recorders
Rescuers are still searching for the flight data recorder (FDR) and cockpit voice recorder (CVR) of a Nepalese regional carrier's Dornier 228 turboprop that...
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India asks for enhanced systems on third Il-76 AEW
The third Ilyushin Il-76 airborne early warning aircraft ordered by the Indian air force will carry additional systems for enhanced performance. The AEW...
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AUVSI: UAV surveillance to increase as troops decrease
The US Army says the operational tempo for unmanned air vehicles (UAVs) in Iraq will likely increase as US combat units leave the country this year. "I...
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AUVSI: Kontron and AP Labs join forces
Embedded computer modules designer Kontron (booth 129) comes to this year's AUVSI with a whole new set of options to offer UAV manufacturers, following its...
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AUVSI: Army to test Boeing A160s for ISR
US Army officials say they will purchase a handful of Boeing A160T Hummingbird unmanned rotorcraft "within the next couple of years" to experiment with intelligence,...
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AUVSI: Cubewano supplies engine for T-Hawk
Start-up engine maker Cubewano (booth 402) is the newly announced engine supplier for the US Army's second increment of T-Hawk micro air vehicle (MAV). T-Hawk...
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AUVSI: Northrop tries spreading Heron wings
The US Army's longest-serving UAV could get new wing to carry it beyond 2020 - if funding is found
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AUVSI: Skunk Works lifts curtain on new UAV programs
Lockheed Martin's advanced development programs division - also known as Skunk Works - has chosen the AUVSI show to lift the curtain on two previously internal...
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AUVSI: Navy admiral emphasises new urgency on carrier-based attack UAVs
The US Navy's top officer emphasised new urgency for placing a stealthy, unmanned aircraft system (UAS) on carrier decks no later than 2018, but also made...