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NASA drops Ares I upper stage engine
NASA has stopped developing the 274,000lb-thrust (1,220kN) J-2XD engine version of its Ares...
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Air taxi firm struggles in winter weather forcing it to shed aircraft
Point2Point Airways , an air taxi start-up based in Bismark, North Dakota, has returned or liquidated its fleet of three...
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NewsBoeing hits back at Chinook critics
With legal and grassroots challenges still nagging, Boeing has revived marketing efforts eight months after officially winning the $11 billion programme...
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UK Home Office plans national police UAV fleet
The UK Home Office is exploring development of a national unmanned air vehicle fleet to support police and emergency...
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‘Fowl fuel’ for jets gets nod from US Department of Defence
Leftover grease and fat from beef and chicken processing plants will be converted into jet fuel for the US Department of Defense under a new demonstration...
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Legacy pilots blamed for mid-air collision with Gol 737
A congressional inquiry by Brazil's lower house has concluded that the ExcelAire Embraer...
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Winning the west
As Sukhoi Civil Aircraft prepares for the September rollout of the Superjet 100 (SSJ), the acid test will be not only whether the Russian airframer can deliver...
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Fighting back
fighting back GRAHAM WARWICK WASHINGTON DC Manufacturers are taking on the third party MRO providers to get a bigger share of the auxiliary power...
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Selex unveils Damselfly unmanned air vehicle
unmanned systems 2007 Selex Sensors and Airborne Systems unveiled a model of its new Damselfly vertical take-off and landing unmanned air vehicle at...
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787 ramp-up remains under study
Boeing has confirmed that the 787 supply chain has the capacity to support a second major production ramp-up after 2010,...
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Khrunichev proposes first stage booster mid-air recovery
Russia's Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center has developed a system of mid-air retrieval (MAR) for first-stage boosters involving a parafoil...
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Boeing confident 787 will meet schedule targets
PRODUCTION STEPHEN TRIMBLE WASHINGTON DC Boeing confident 787 will meet schedule targets Manufacturer must overcome weight and other issues to...
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Heat exchangers key to air-liquifaction launch system, says ESA
Heat-exchanger designs for a two-stage launch system that collects and liquifies air while in the cruise are to be tested by the European Space Agency. An...
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NASA lunar lander design plans revealed
Flight can reveal NASA's draft plans for its Constellation programme's Lunar...
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Key parts shortage for Boeing 787 now resolved
Alcoa Fastening Systems says it is now keeping pace with demand for key parts in the assembly...
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Two months in MRO
As part of our regular series of maintenance special reports, we chart the key recent marketdevelopments In May Nigeria's Arik Air began building...
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NewsOman Air sets out initial long-haul fleet plans
Oman Air intends to introduce nine Airbus A330s by the end of 2011, doubling its fleet size and heavily increasing the airline's capacity as part of a government...
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Is aerospace losing shine?
investment helen massy-beresford london Is aerospace losing shine? Investment interest experienced by sector for some time may be starting to...