All Safety News – Page 755
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Pratt & Whitney considers geared open rotor concept
Pratt & Whitney has begun studies of open rotor engine architecture despite its long-standing pursuit of geared...
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No system for coordinating different rescue and aeromedical resources
At the base of the RAeS's concern is the fact that available UK helicopter assets are owned and controlled by different agencies, and the scene of any given...
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Europe's air transport boom is great news for pilots
Europe's air travel boom is great news for prospective pilots, who know a cockpit job is virtually assured once they are qualified. But one casualty of the...
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Virtual training - the way forward?
Flight training simulators today are better, cheaper and able to talk to students. But it will be some time before the software will be smart enough to take...
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Focus on corporate flyers
Air France's Dublin-based airline knows the business community needs a premium service. Chief executive Geoffrey O'Byrne White spoke to Working Week about his carrier's operations
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Pilot shortage begins to hurt US airlines
Fewer available flight instructors means fewer pilots trained, and that is already being felt by the airlines. "We're going to have a situation where there's...
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TAAG crash looks like an undershoot, say officials
The TAAG Angola Boeing 737-200 that suffered a fatal crash on 28 June had been involved in several other accidents, and officials say the aircraft had problems...
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PICTURES - Cirrus unveils single-engine personal jet
Cirrus Design has taken the wraps off its first jet, and the manufacturer of the popular SR22 piston-single light aircraft is bracing for a major sales boost.
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Canada unveils TCAS mandate
Canada is requiring operators to equip their aircraft with collision avoidance equipment in an effort to reduce the risk of mid-air collisions. "The...
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American Eagle ERJ touches down with gear retracted
American Eagle has alerted pilots of its Embraer ERJ-145 family about potential issues with the regional jet's landing gear following a wheels-up landing...
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CAE signs up to train pilots in India
CAE is to provide pilot training in India under separate memoranda of understanding with the Airports Authority of...
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