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Comment - electric shock
As aircraft system design becomes "more electric" and avionic systems more integrated, protection against common-cause failures must be taken more seriously at the design stage
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Comment - Airport archeology
Operators at London City Airport had learned - as had the airport owners - that there was a magnetic field anomaly at the holding area for runway 28 that...
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Heavy duty: US Army backs tiltrotor as future battlefield airlifter
HEAVY DUTY Karem Aircraft makes aggressive performance and cost promises for its Optimum Speed Tilt Rotor Graham warwick washington DC Setting...
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AJACS carries Air Force hopes for heavylift
US AIR FORCE AJACS carries Air Force hopes for heavylift Three decades ago, the US Air Force was flight-testing two potential advanced short...
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EADS launches ground tests using first A400M transport
Airbus Military's first A400M remains on track to fly in July, but European industry must first prove the performance of its TP400 engines Inching...
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Airbus sells three A380s on lease to Singapore Airlines
Airbus Financial Services has sold three Singapore Airlines A380s to Doric Asset Finance ...
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BA pilots push for single pool to crew OpenSkies
British Airways pilots are to press for a single pilot corps from which to draw crews for the carrier's new transatlantic subsidiary carrier OpenSkies, following...
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CAE readies first Series 5000 simulator at Burgess Hill
CAE says that in February its Burgess Hill, UK training centre will begin flight training with an Airbus A320 Series...
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EADS boss spells out strategy to transform company into global business with less reliance on Airbus
EADS is heading west - and east - in a bid to become less European and less Airbus. Chief executive Louis...
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Australian firm offers life-extension checks for F-111 strike aircraft
Australian technology company Structural Monitoring Systems believes its comparative...
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Gulfstream RNP approval in PlaneView
Gulfstream has clinched US certification for its PlaneView-equipped business jets to fly required navigation performance...
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The problem that no-one took seriously
The AAIB investigators found that other airports - Stockholm Arlanda, Sweden, and Houston and La Guardia airports in the USA - have areas subject to magnetic...
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Works starts on airliner dismantling facility
Tarbes Advanced Recycling & Maintenance Aircraft (Tarmac) Aerosave has begun work on constructing its first...
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PICTURE: Iran Air Fokker 100 destroyed in take-off accident
Images from the scene of a take-off accident involving an Iran Air Fokker 100...
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India to set up its first UAV technology centre
India's state-owned Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) is planning to set up the country's first dedicated...
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Eclipse begins major retrofits for deployed fleet
Eclipse Aviation reports that the first post-production aircraft to receive its promised upgrades - Avio NG...
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DayJet continues network expansion
US air taxi operator DayJet has expanded its network to include Savannah, Georgia, and Naples, Florida. Passengers can...
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Philippines to investigate MG530F helicopter deal
Allegations of corruption have clouded a recent decision by the Philippines to select the MG530F to meet an air force requirement for six attack helicopters ...