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Comment: the need for speed
Sixty years ago this week Chuck Yeager in a Bell X-1 dropped from the belly of a Boeing B-29 and rocketed through the sound barrier in level flight over...
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Airlines consider contingencies after 787 delivery slip
Airlines impacted by Boeing's decision to delay initial 787 deliveries by six months are assessing contingency plans to address the slip. About 15...
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Mitsubishi formally offers new MRJ regional jet to airlines
Having signed up Pratt & Whitney to supply its geared turbofan (GTF), Japan's Mitsubishi Heavy Industries plans to establish a new company to develop, manufacture...
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Airbus A330/A340 inspection times
Dependent upon type, model, and permitted aircraft weight variation, thresholds for repeated inspections occur between every 100 and 300 flight cycles and...
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USA explores synthetic aperture radar demo for tactical UAVs
The US Rapid Reaction Technology Office is planning a demonstration of miniature synthetic aperture radar-based coherent change detection sensors...
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Australian safety board recommends review of PT6A aeroengines
The Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) is recommending that Transport Canada reviews the continued airworthiness...
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SkyLink to extend services in Americas and North Atlantic
Arinc in the fourth quarter will broaden its SkyLink in-flight service to include the entire Caribbean flight region,...
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Airbus and Boeing's combined orders approach 1,700
The industry's two heavyweights could be set for another record orderbook this year, as the Airbus and Boeing combined sales tally was approaching 1,700...
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NewsVIDEO: Apollo 12 lunar module pilot Alan Bean talks exclusively to Flight
Apollo 12 lunar module pilot Alan Bean spoke exclusively to Flightglobal.com about his NASA missions and more
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Court throws out Blackwater contention in Casa Afghanistan crash
A US federal appeals court has denied a bid by Presidential Airways , a subsidiary of the...
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US Air Force Laboratory plans Speed Agile future airlifter demonstration
US Air Force thinking on an airlifter that could carry the US Army's Future Combat System vehicles has become clearer, following the release of a solicitation...
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Eclipse 500 specialist launches new service
Start-up very light jet management company JetAviva says it will follow the Southwest Airlines model to keep its costs down by having "one type of aircraft,...
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French aerospace clusters to get tax breaks
France's prime minister François Fillon has pledged extra support for the country's aerospace small- and medium-sized enterprises at the official signing...
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Turkish prime minister and president to fly in G550 business jet
Turkish Airlines has acquired a Gulfstream G550, which it plans to add to its fleet on the first quarter of...
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Euro row compromises security overhaul
Moves to overhaul Europe's bewildering set of rules covering aviation security could come to nothing owing to continued wrangling between European transport...