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Carbon nanotubes enable self-healing surfaces say researchers
A technique enabling composite structures to initiate self-healing repairs to surface cracking has been demonstrated by researchers at the Rensselaer...
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Orion to orbit Earth for six days before lunar injection
NASA's Orion crew exploration vehicle could be orbiting the Earth for six days after it is docked with the Lunar Lander. There will also be three lunar orbit...
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Airbus Military yields to inevitability of A400M delay
The A400M's delivery date has officially slipped, following delays in the development of its Europrop International TP400 engine and other technical factors...
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Daydream believer: How different is the Boeing 787?
dayDREAM believer STEPHEN TRIMBLE WASHINGTON DC The 787 is different - not least because Boeing decided to rewrite the rules of aircraft exterior...
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India and Russia sign fifth-generation fighter deal
India has finally talked Russia into giving it equal funding and engineering shares in the next-generation fighter to be developed jointly by the two nations. A...
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NewsChina considers commercial Shenzhou flights
In the second quarter of 2008 a legal bill may be introduced into China's legislative chamber...
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Business briefs
AEROSPACE CLUSTERS GET FRENCH TAX BREAKS REGIONS French prime minister François Fillon has pledged extra support for the country's aerospace small-...
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South Korean F-15K deal may close by end 2007
South Korea has begun price negotiations with Boeing over the purchase of 20 F-15K fighters, with industry sources saying that a deal is likely to be reached...
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Comment - 787 troubleshooter has right ammunition
Pat Shanahan left Boeing's missile defence programme office in Washington DC last week to head back to Seattle, Washington to take over another programme...
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Estonia receives first ASW139 helicopter
The Estonian government has taken delivery of the first of two AgustaWestland AW139 medium twin helicopters. The aircraft will be based in Tallinn and used...
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AOPA challenges US customs proposals
A customs proposal that would require general aviation pilots flying internationally to submit flight information and passenger manifests online before entering...
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General aviation briefing
OFFSHORE CONTRACTS CHC Helicopter has been awarded three new contracts and three extensions to provide offshore personnel...
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First Italian solar powered UAV makes debut flights
Researchers from Turin Polytechnic University have for the first time flown a solar-powered unmanned air vehicle demonstrator as part of ongoing European...
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European Light Aviation comes closer
European Light Aviation (ELA) is taking shape under a European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) working...
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Diamond in talks in Russia on possible licence production
Austria's Diamond Aircraft is in talks with Russian manufacturers over possible licence production of...
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Jet maker sues US authority over 2006 proof-of-concept jet crash
Excel-Jet is suing the US Federal Aviation Administration for the 22 June 2006...
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PlaneChartering acquires Club328
UK business aircraft charter operator Club328 has been snapped up by online aircraft charter broker PlaneChartering...
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US air taxi community mystified over AMI Jet Charter's operating certificate
One of the USA's biggest and longest-established business jet charter operators and brokerages AMI Jet Charter has become the victim of a...