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Accounting scandal forces Thielert insolvency
German powerplant maker Thielert Aircraft Engines has filed for insolvency and sacked its founder and chief executive after a financial crisis centred on...
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Comment - Pay-back time
When the world's aviation industry leaders issued a rallying cry last week, declaring committed action on climate change, there was a complete absence of...
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US defence chief attacks aerial ISR stewardship
US Secretary of Defense Bob Gates sent shockwaves around the US Air Force by sharply attacking the service's management of aerial intelligence assets, and...
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Boeing support helps RAF C-17s deliver the goods
Membership of a global support programme has enabled the RAF's C-17 transports to meet tough operating demands in Afghanistan and Iraq ...
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Sigma Aerospace targets fresh business
UK engine support company Sigma is looking for fresh business, as the RAF moves closer to retiring its T56-powered C-130K transports ...
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Boeing sees fuel cell as candidate to replace some aircraft batteries
Boeing is examining the use of fuel cell technology to substitute for batteries as the possible first airborne commercial application of the concept. The...
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RAF gets more hours from Chinook fleet
New support structures in the UK are enabling the Royal Air Force to boost its flight hours on the Chinook transport helicopter in Afghanistan and Iraq ...
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No evidence of mechanical failure in Chisinau An-32 crash
Flight-data recorder information from the Antonov An-32B that crashed in Moldova on 11 April shows no evidence...
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Bisignani and Enders slam Single European Sky progress
Air Transport Association president Giovanni Bisignani and Airbus chief executive Tom Enders separately slammed progress...
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Boeing chief executive offers vague disclaimer on 787 supply chain model
Boeing chief Jim McNerney last week added a vague disclaimer when he re-endorsed the 787 global supply chain model, even as new financial guidance shows...
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EC official warns UK of imminent Spanish composites competition
EC official warns UK of imminent Spanish composites competition
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IMI steps up I-TALD air-launched decoy production
Israel Military Industries (IMI) has increased the production rate of its I-TALD...
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Malaysian maritime agency signs $61 million AW139 contract
The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) has signed a letter of agreement for three AgustaWestland...
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Prague to swap L-159s for C-295
The Czech government has approved a memorandum of understanding with EADS, under which the latter would provide the Czech army with an EADS Casa C-295 transport...
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Rolls-Royce lays out requirements for MS-21 interest
Rolls-Royce will consider developing an engine for Russia's proposed next-generation single-aisle twinjet, the MS-21, provided the aircraft concept lives...
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Hercules support deal transforms RAF operations
The UK's Marshall Aerospace-led HIOS deal is transforming the way that the Royal Air Force's C-130J/K transports are sustained ...
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Military seeks eased UAV airspace restrictions at two sites
US military officials want to prove to the US Federal Aviation Administration that ground-based phased-array radars and air safety statistics can help ease...
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Socialist MEPs angry at likely replacement for European transport president
News that European Commission transport commissioner Jacques Barrot has been earmarked to replace Franco Frattini as its next justice chief, has alarmed...