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Eurocopter looks across Atlantic for European heavylift helicopter
Eurocopter is seeking to pursue transatlantic co-operation to develop a helicopter for a European Defence Agency heavylift programme, chief executive Lutz...
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PICTURE: BAE Systems flies Paveway IV bombs on Tornado GR4
Accelerated flight tests have begun which will enable the RAF's Panavia Tornado GR4s to carry Raytheon Systems Paveway IV bombs in Afghanistan ...
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Ocean Sky keeps growing despite downturn
UK business aviation services provider Ocean Sky is expanding rapidly and aggressively despite the economic crisis...
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CSAR-X competitors submit bids for $15 billion contract
The US Air Force has begun evaluating three bids for its $15 billion combat search and rescue (CSAR-X) helicopter contract, although the scheduled award...
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Boeing touts Super Hornet credentials for Danish fighter deal
Boeing is stepping up its campaign to offer the F/A-18E/F Super Hornet to Denmark, with two US Navy examples scheduled to visit Copenhagen in early February. "Denmark...
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NewsPICTURES: Global 5000 blasts through fence at Wichita test site
A Bombardier Global 5000 test aircraft crashed into the blast fence...
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NATO picks Sigonella for Alliance Ground Surveillance base
NATO has formally selected Sigonella air base in Sicily as the main operating base for its future Alliance Ground Surveillance capability, which should be...
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Airbus issues safety notice as ANZ A320 crash probe continues
Airbus has issued a reminder to operators of its aircraft to be especially careful to protect aerodynamic data sensors during maintenance and painting work,...
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India's Kingfisher set to unveil new int'l routes
India's Kingfisher Airlines expects to roll out several new international services over the next three months. The carrier's spokesman tells ATI that...
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ViaSat's global Ku-band connectivity plan progresses
A joint effort by ViaSat and KVH Industries to provide Ku-band-based connectivity around the globe has taken another leap forward with the turning on of...
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European flight time limitations: pilots cheer, airlines howl
There have been simultaneous expressions of jubilation from pilot associations and of horror from airline management on the publication of new recommendations...
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NewsIrish Government rejects Ryanair bid for Aer Lingus shares
Ireland's Government has rejected budget carrier Ryanair's takeover offer for Aer Lingus, arguing that the €1.40-per-share bid undervalues the flag-carrier. The...
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EASA acts on Fokker jet wing-icing
European regulators are mandating the fitting of on-ground wing leading-edge heating systems on Fokker 70s and Fokker 100s following a series of icing-related...
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Honeywell T-Hawk to enter UK service in September
The UK Ministry of Defence is to buy 12 Honeywell T-Hawk micro air vehicles, with the type to see use in Afghanistan ...
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Northrop plans civilian market Global Hawk demonstrations
Technology demonstrations for new civilian markets is to be a priority for Northrop Grumman in the joint operation of its RQ-4...
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Dassault 2000LX business jet nears certification
Dassault Aviation is hoping to clinch certification for its Falcon...
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United, Aer Lingus to tie up on Washington-Madrid route
Star Alliance carrier United Airlines is to extend its transatlantic partnership with Ireland's Aer Lingus through a new Washington Dulles-Madrid route. It...
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American to deploy 757s on transatlantic flights
Oneworld member American Airlines intends to upgrade 18 domestic Boeing 757-200s and transfer them to transatlantic service, mirroring a strategy in play...
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BAE Systems unveils hostile fire indicator for rotorcraft
BAE Systems has unveiled a new technology that may allow rotary-wing pilots to detect and evade small arms fire. The acoustic-based hostile fire indicator...