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New Adam Aircraft owner may drop A500 piston twin
AAI Acquisition, the Russian owner of Adam Aircraft, is considering shelving production of the A500 piston twin...
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USAF to start synthetic fuel trials with F-15
The US Air Force's bid to reduce its dependence on foreign oil, which includes certificating a 50% blend of synthetic jet fuel and conventional JP-8 across...
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Swift to fly small heavy fuel engine in Killer Bee
Swift Engineering is to fly a diesel engine-powered Killer Bee UAV by mid-to-late May ...
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Poland sets out F-16 plans for 2008
The Polish air force plans to double operations with its Lockheed Martin F-16C/D fighters this year to 4,800 flight hours ...
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US-designed flying, crawling UAV to be proposed to UK MoD
A morphing micro air and land vehicle (MMLV) that flies and crawls along the ground is to be proposed to the UK Ministry of Defence...
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NASA selects companies for technology transfer contracts
NASA has selected two teams offering launch-site ground systems support technology and rocket-plume exhaust analysis instruments under its small...
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Progress stalls on An-124 freighter restart
Progress in the Russo-Ukrainian project to resume serial production of the modernised Antonov An-124 freighter has stalled over unresolved intellectual property...
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PICTURE: Chinese technicians learn Airbus assembly expertise on first German A320
Work parties of Chinese technicians destined to start building the first Airbus single-aisle aircraft in the People's Republic...
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Eurocontrol works with manufacturers toward 4D flight trajectories
Eurocontrol has begun work with the major aircraft manufacturers to enable the four-dimensional trajectory management of air traffic. This is one of the...
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Technology briefs
AUSTRALIA TO EXPAND CIVILIAN UAV USE UNMANNED VEHICLES Australia's Queensland state government has launched its second unmanned air vehicle challenge,...
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Airbus team and ACSS complete successful oceanic ADS-B “In” trial
An Airbus -led team and avionics provider ACSS last month demonstrated in-trail...
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Delta/Northwest: the birth of a world super carrier
Delta Air Lines and Northwest Airlines will go ahead with their planned merger - which, if approved, will...
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New export rules proposed for dual-use aircraft parts
New export rules proposed for dual-use aircraft parts
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Northwest pilots call merger agreement one-sided
Northwest pilots call merger agreement one-sided
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Positive results encourage further UK Stern rocket work
A rocket nozzle that delivers optimal thrust across a much wider range of altitudes and which could be used for a UK spaceplane concept is to be tested again...
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Thales Alenia Space awarded Sentinel-3 contract
The European Space Agency has signed contracts worth over €500 million euros ($791 million) for the European...
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Ryanair to ground around 20 aircraft this winter
Ryanair will ground around 20 aircraft this winter to counter the impact of spiralling fuel costs. Ryanair is embarking on an intensive cost-cutting...