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NewsVideo: EADS test flies Barracuda UCAV in southern Spain ahead of ILA air show
EADS Military Air Systems has released video and still images of the first flight of its closely guarded Barracuda unmanned combat air vehicle (UCAV) technology demonstrator, ahead of exhibiting the design for the first time at next week’s Berlin ILA air show.
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NewsVideo: Russia launches investigation into Sea of Japan Mil Mi-14 crash
An investigation has begun into the cause of a crash into the Sea of Japan by a Russian Mil Mi-14 Haze that killed the Russian pilot during a emergency simulation excercise.
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Air New Zealand converts entire 787-8 order to 787-9s
Air New Zealand has converted its order for four Boeing 787-8s into the larger 787-9 variant, and will become the first airline to take delivery of the type.
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Ryanair launches subsidy complaint with EC over 'artificially low' Air France airport fees
Irish budget carrier Ryanair has lodged a complaint with the European Commission (EC), protesting against the level of domestic airport and landing fees paid by Air France.
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Spanish pilots union keeps pressure on government over 'misleading' aviation safety improvements
Spanish pilots union SEPLA has blasted the country's latest impressive aircraft inspection figures as being misleading and hiding the real problems of aviation safety the country still has.
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NewsNorway commits to stay in Lockheed Martin F-35 Joint Strike Fighter programme in principle
Norway has agreed to continue participation in the Joint Strike Fighter system development and demonstration programme, but emphasises it has not yet decided whether to buy the Lockheed Martin F-35 as its next fighter.
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NewsPictures: First images of Airbus A380 safety briefing and evacuation card
Airbus has released photographs of the 'virtual first flight' of the A380 it completed yesterday, including the first images of the emergency briefing.
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NewsShanghai Airlines plans fleet renewal after acceptance into Star Alliance; Air China to follow
Star Alliance expects Shanghai Airlines will join the Lufthansa-led grouping in about one year and that Beijing-based Air China will also join the alliance next year
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PIA first class 'mutiny' flight delayed due to VVIP flight in Islamabad
Further details have emerged of an incident last week when several economy class passengers stormed the first class cabin of a Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) Boeing 747 as a protest of a long delay.
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Video: Canadian low cost carrier WestJet explains just how required navigation performance works
A video produced by Canadian low-cost carrier WestJet with help from its partners like Boeing, Smiths Aerospace and Naverus uses a combination of real-life footage and animation to explain nicely how RNP works.
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Pictures: Dutch Boeing AH-64D Apache 'blown over' on Day Two of Afghan deployment
The Royal Netherlands Air Force’s latest detachment of six Boeing AH-64D Apache Longbow attack helicopters to Afghanistan got off to a bad start on 30 April, when one of its aircraft was damaged just one day after the unit conducted its first operational flight.
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NewsSingapore Airlines further delays choice between Airbus A350 and Boeing 787
Singapore Airlines (SIA) has again delayed its highly anticipated purchase of new widebody aircraft but plans to begin final negotiations with Airbus and Boeing in the next few weeks.
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Airbus follows Boeing in securing its titanium supply with deals ranging until 2015
Airbus is securing its long-term supply of titanium following the signing of major contracts with metal producers.