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NASA licenses combustion chamber sensor technology
Silicon carbide (SiC) pressure sensor technology that can be used in the high temperatures of jet engine combustion chambers has been licensed by its developer,...
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Active flow control enables supersonic weapon release
Boeing and the US Air Force have demonstrated that active flow control can enable safe munitions release from a weapons bay at high supersonic speed, paving...
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Technology notes
NASA taps industry to improve engines MATERIALS Honeywell will test a stronger, lower-density turbine blade made from a NASA-patented superalloy in...
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Etihad readies fleet plan up to 2020
Etihad Airways will sign a huge aircraft order next year ranging from new narrowbodies up to large widebodies, with the choice at the top end between the...
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Aeromexico Connect takes first E-Jet
Aeromexico's Connect subsidiary has taken delivery of its first of four Embraer 190s under a leasing contract with GE Commercial Aviation Services. The 99-seaters...
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Air Astana to acquire up to nine long-haul jets and nine A320s
Air Astana is planning to place an initial order for up to nine long-haul aircraft, as well as up to nine Airbus A320-family jets. The carrier will make...
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Cessna to assemble SkyCatcher in China
Cessna has become the latest airframe manufacturer to tap into China's growing aircraft production expertise, with the US airframer picking AVIC I subsidiary...
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Korean Air's new low-cost carrier Air Korea to launch next year
Korean Air is to next year launch a low-cost subsidiary carrier to be called Air Korea in a bid to challenge new competitors. KAL...
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Aviation Technology lays off Javelin workers
The developer of the Javelin personal jet has laid off its staff after investment resources dried up. "Everybody...
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General aviation news in brief
RAFT APPROVAL Dart Helicopter has clinched European approval for its Apical liferaft kit for the...
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Cessna to build SkyCatcher in China
Cessna is to build its Model 162 SkyCatcher light sport aircraft in China following an agreement with design and manufacturing...