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avionics boosts cobham at the half year results Cobham, the UK-headquartered aerospace and defence group, turned in a 9% rise in underlying - effectively...
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VIDEO: One-Two-Go Boeing MD-82 survivor reports hearing 'banging noises' before crash
Video footage shows rescue teams hosing down the burning wreckage of the One-Two-Go Boeing MD-82 that crashed at Phuket airport yesterday (16 September)
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El Al plans to convert 747-400s to cargo as it expands 777 fleet
El Al is to expand its Boeing 777 fleet as part of a strategy which will see some of its 747-400s phased out of its paassenger fleet and converted to freighters...
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SAS Bombardier Dash 8 Q400s suffer main gear failure twice
Danish investigators have identified corrosion in the main landing-gear assembly on the Scandinavian Airlines Bombardier Q400 turboprop that suffered a landing-gear...
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Business aviation briefs
CITATION POWER Clifford Development is to kick start its new Cessna Citation S/II re-engining...
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India to provide data from microsatellite free to third world
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is to provide data free of charge to research organisations, universities...
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Spacedev to develop lunar telescope lander prototype
Space systems company Spacedev has been awarded a contract to develop a prototype lunar lander vehicle for the International...
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Moon mission exploration vehicle control panel revealed
This four-screen configuration is the latest Orion crew exploration vehicle command module display and controls console flight deck design from the designated...
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French Guiana Soyuz-ST launch to loft first of Globalstar's second-generation birds
The launch by mid-2009 of the first six 700kg (1,540lb) second-generation Globalstar satellites will be...
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Dragonfly Pictures unveils tandem-rotor DP-6 UAV
Harris Corporation and Dragonfly Pictures have unveiled proposals for a wide-area surveillance network using...
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Tupolev to showcase Tu-204SM in 2009
A technology demonstrator showcasing the innovations of the enhanced Tupolev Tu-204SM variant will be completed next year ahead of a first flight in 2009. The...
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Pilots slam MPL as first European pilots win their licences
Danish low-fare carrier Sterling Airlines is preparing to accept an initial batch of new pilots which, it claims, are the first in Europe to qualify following...
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NASA studies Ares I crew launch vehicle catastrophic failure scenarios
Catastrophic failure modes of NASA's proposed Ares I crew launch vehicle's ...
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Eighty seven dead in Phuket MD-82 crash
Eighty-seven passengers and crew are confirmed dead from yesterday’s (16 September) crash on landing of a One-Two-Go Boeing MD-82 on the Thai resort island of Phuket.
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GE tests experimental hybrid PDE-turbine engine
General Electric has taken the wraps off its research into pulse-detonation engines (PDE) ,...