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NewsAirbus trumps Boeing as Northrop wins KC-X contract
Airbus today won a Northrop Grumman-backed bid to supply a new fleet of tankers to the US Air Force in a massive defeat for incumbent supplier Boeing.
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Raytheon tests tandem-warhead bunker buster
Just in case the 14t Massive Ordnance Penetrator is not enough to crack open a cave...
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Bombardier turboprop shipments outstrip jets
Last year was a watershed for turboprops at Bombardier , with deliveries of its Q Series outstripping CRJ regional jets for...
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SpaceX blames workload for Falcon 9 rocket delay
Space Exploration Technologies (SpaceX) is blaming the overwhelming amount of work involved in developing its Falcon 9 rocket and Dragon capsule for a six-month...
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Austrian to offer onboard voting during regional election
Austrian Airlines Group is to offer a special onboard voting service to its passengers during Lower Austria's forthcoming regional elections. Passengers...
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Saudi Arabia's Boeing F-15C/D fighters pass safety inspection
The Royal Saudi Air Force has resumed flight operations with its fleet of about 80 Boeing F-15C/Ds, after removing a grounding order imposed after the November...
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B-2 crash revives airworthiness worries
A board of US Air Force officers is investigating the first crash of a Northrop Grumman B-2A Spirit, which reduced the fleet of stealth bombers to 20. Initial...
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US Airways says search for A340s exacerbated by 787 delay
US Airways says a dearth in availability of Airbus A340s - partly as a knock-on effect of the Boeing 787 delay - has created a "logistical challenge" to...
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Lockheed Martin STOVL F-35B will fly CTOL until year-end
Flight testing of Lockheed Martin's short take-off and vertical landing F-35B will be confined to conventional up-and-away...
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New Iraqi fleet risks seizure to pay Kuwait Airways war debts
Lawyers for Kuwait Airways are warning that aircraft belonging to a newly acquired Iraqi Airways fleet face being impounded to settle the Kuwaiti carrier's...
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PICTURES: Delta takes delivery of first Boeing 777-200LR
PIC CREDIT: JOE WALKER Delta Air Lines has taken delivery of its first of eight Boeing...
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PICTURE: Scaled Composites dusts off Ares as testbed
Scaled Composites' Model 151 Ares , designed in the late 1980s to meet a US Army request for a low-cost...
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IFALPA worried about misuse of multi-crew pilot licence in face of pilot shortage
The new multi-crew pilot licence could be "applied incorrectly in response to cost or time pressures to respond to the current pilot shortage", according...
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South Korea attack helicopter to wait for Korea Helicopter Programme
South Korea could decide on an attack helicopter requirement after assessing progress with an indigenous military utility helicopter programme.
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