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US anti-terror agency issues calls for liquid explosive bottle scanners, with September deadline for successful device
The leading US anti-terrorism agency has launched an urgent call for liquid explosive screening devices that could be selected for use in US airports by October.
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Comair faces loss of 77 regional jets if bid on Delta's regional service tender fails
US regional Comair could see as many as 77 more Bombardier regional jets, including its entire CRJ700 fleet, culled from its feeder deal with parent Delta Air Lines should its bid to secure a portion of its current flying fail.
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Pictures: Airbus A380 GP7200 test aircraft performs rejected take-off today ahead of Friday first flight
Airbus is understood to be preparing the Engine Alliance GP7200-powered Airbus A380 test aircraft to perform a rejected take-off today ahead of a first flight this week.
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Lockheed Martin launches official protest over US Army's exclusion of C-130J Hercules from Joint Cargo Aircraft contest
Lockheed Martin has formally protested the US Army's exclusion of its C-130J Hercules from the Joint Cargo Aircraft (JCA) competition, arguing its design should not be eliminated before the US Air Force's requirements are incorporated into the programme.
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Airbus A380 test aircraft MSN009 will be workhorse to bear brunt of Engine Alliance GP7200 certification programme
MSN009 is set to perform around 95% of the GP7200-powered A380 certification testing, which is expected to last around nine months in all, with flying scheduled for completion at the end of June 2007
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Eurocontrol study reveals Europe paying €3.4bn too much for air traffic management
Europe's air traffic management suffers from so much inefficiency that it costs €3.4bn more than necessary to run, according to a Eurocontrol-commissioned study by the SESAR consortium
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Flight International unmanned air vehicle (UAV) directory 2006
The rapid evolution of unmanned air vehicles is highlighted by our third annual directory, in which we have expanded the range of systems described in terms of technology and geographic regions.
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Embraer blames build quality and delivery issues for Kawasaki Heavy Industries E-190 production contract revision
Embraer cites issues with build quality and delivery schedules as the catalyst for taking over E-190 production work from supplier Kawasaki Heavy Industries (KHI).
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Airlines condemn chaotic response by UK government and airport operators to 10 August foiled terror plot
IATA says airports must have stronger contingency plan