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NewsDelta, Northwest to merge
US majors Delta Air Lines and Northwest Airlines have agreed to merge in a deal that if approved by regulators will create the world’s largest airline.
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Orion crew exploration vehicle arrives at NASA Dryden Flight Research Center
A full-scale flight-test mock-up of NASA's Constellation programme's Orion crew exploration vehicle has arrived at the US space agency's Dryden Flight Research...
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Aerospace faces a looming shortage of engineers
Trouble is looming in aerospace unless the industry can find ways of attracting young people into engineering. Can the impending skills shortage be overcome?
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Light dawns for light sport aircraft
Sales of light sport aircraft were expected to blossom at last week's Sun 'n Fun show - and imminent uniformity of European and US rules promises a bright future
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Superjet 100 first flight slips to May
Sukhoi Civil Aircraft is understood to have delayed the start of flight trials of its Sukhoi Superjet 100 regional...
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First 777F enters final assembly
First 777F enters final assembly Boeing mechanics last week began final assembly work on the first 777 Freighter at the airframer's...
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Winner takes all?
Two engineering approaches to next-generation engines could yield a winner - and a loser
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Shanghai Airlines fights pilot resignations in court
Shanghai Airlines fights pilot resignations in court
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UK engineers deserve more respect
A specialist recruiter for the UK aerospace industry believes that the country's aerospace companies and government have to do more to raise the sector's...
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Why overseas recruitment is too risky
One solution previously mooted for Western industry's shortages of engineers was the mass recruitment of personnel from emerging nations with burgeoning...
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Comment - credit deterioration
Some very disgruntled airlines aired their frustration last week over the latest delays to Boeing's Dreamliner. While early customers for new airliners are...
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Comment - Pushing regulatory harmony further
Harmonising regulations between Europe and North America has gone a long way compared with the bad old days, but there is plenty of room for improvement yet
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NewsVietnam's Pacific Airlines resolves jet fuel dispute
Vietnam's Pacific Airlines resolves jet fuel dispute
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Boeing X-48B progresses to slats retracted flights
The Boeing X-48B blended wing body (BWB) scale-model demonstrator, called Low...
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Collision avoidance avionics first for Bristow
Offshore specialist Bristow has started operations with a Eurocopter AS332 Super Puma fitted with traffic alert and collision-avoidance (TCAS) avionics,...
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Europe grounds hundreds of Soviet-registered aircraft
Hundreds of Soviet-registered aircraft in service within the European Union fleet have been effectively grounded on the advice of European aviation safety...
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India clears the way for fresh utility helicopter tender
India's defence acquisition council has approved a tender for up to 384 military helicopters, paving the way for the release of a request for proposals in...
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NewsFirst Block 1 Sky Warrior flies; to carry new SAR package
General Atomics has performed the first flight of its Block 1 Sky Warrior UAV for the US Army ...