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Long endurance redefined with two new high-altitude unmanned aircraft
Can UAVs do the work of satellites? AeroVironment and Boeing aim to take long-endurance UAVs higher
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Oman increases C-130J order backlog by two
Oman has decided to triple its fleet of Lockheed Martin C-130Js, adding orders for two new aircraft.
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Webjet-Ryanair talks 'back on'
Brazil's third largest airline, Webjet, is believed to have resumed negotiations with Ryanair about the sale of a stake in the Brazilian carrier pending Congressional action to raise foreign ownership from its current 20% ceiling to 49%.
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AUVSI: Elisra reveals digital tactical datalink system
Elisra of Israel has revealed that a digital version of its successful AN/ACQ-9 Tactical Video and Data Link (TVDL) system is in advanced development to meet the requirements of the US military.
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AUVSI: FreeWave military radios hit 800,000h milestone
FreeWave Technologies (booth 514), a manufacturer of high-performance spread spectrum and licensed radios for critical data transmission, has announced that...
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Selex Galileo Gabbiano radar proves operational capabilities
Selex Galileo has completed a new set of flight trials of the T20 30W version of its Gabbiano X-band sea and littoral surveillance radars with mechanical scanning antenna.
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Onur picks Iberia for A330 component repair
Spanish flag-carrier Iberia's maintenance division is to conduct component repair services for Turkish operator Onur Air's Airbus A330-300s. The two...
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BAE presses technology-transfer track record in Indian Typhoon campaign
"Enthusiastic support" for the Indian government's 50% offset target and technology transfer ambitions are a cornerstone of the Eurofighter consortium's bid for India's $12 billion, 126-aircraft medium multi-role combat aircraft (MMRCA) competition, says BAE Systems.
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Business briefs
United Aircraft's AeroKompozit subsidiary has signed an investment agreement with Tatarstan authorities to manufacture composite structures for the Irkut MS-21 and Sukhoi Superjet 100 at the KAPO plant in Kazan
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Opinion
Comment: Pilot licences should be invalid unless accompanied by full training performance records
The Colgan Air accident at Buffalo has certainly shaken up US thinking about what makes - and keeps - an airline pilot competent.
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NewsAUVSI: Making a splash
Aircraft builder AAI is diving into the maritimedomain with Fleet-Class Common usv
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US-Israel space co-operation agreement strengthens already-strong ties
President Barack Obama's push to bring space exploration into the diplomatic arena has been boosted by the signing of a formal co-operation pact between NASA and the Israel Space Agency (ISA).
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Jetstar boosts New Zealand capacity after Pacific Blue's exit
Australian low-cost carrier Jetstar plans to expand its domestic New Zealand operations and base another two aircraft there, following a decision by Virgin Blue to exit the domestic New Zealand market.
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NewsTurkish Airlines looks into parts and seats ventures
Turkish Airlines is looking to form another couple of joint ventures, covering aircraft components and seats.
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Tiger tweaks incident reporting procedures after A320 aileron fault
Tiger Airways Australia has revised its incident reporting procedures, after Australian authorities found that the airline failed to report a fault on an...
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Defence community mulls over Fox's intentions
UK defence secretary Liam Fox's recent speech on the vexed question of his ministry's grievously overstretched budget raised as many questions as it answered ...
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This Week briefing
Taipei's Taoyuan International airport is reviewing air traffic control procedures and has suspended several controllers after a 15 July runway incursion in which miscommunication between the pilot of an Antonov Airlines An-124 freighter and controllers resulted in the aircraft entering the runway while a Singapore Airlines Airbus A330 was taking ...
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Kazakhstan to build crop-duster replacements for An-2
Kazakhstan is to set up a production plant to produce the new Farmer 2 and Farmer 500 multirole utility aircraft, designed as replacements for the ageing...
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Russia considers criminal sanctions against rule-breaking GA flyers
Russia may be preparing for a new era of relatively free skies, but air crews who fall foul of an air code designed to promote light aircraft and helicopter use have been warned.