All articles by Andrew Doyle – Page 18
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Eurojet pushes thrust-vectoring technology for Typhoon
The consortium behind the Eurofighter Typhoon is a firm believer in the operational and cost benefits of thrust vectoring. Now it must convince the customers
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VIDEO: Eurojet proposes thrust-vectoring upgrade for Typhoon
Eurofighter and engine supplier Eurojet are stepping up their efforts to interest Typhoon customer nations in a thrust-vectoring upgrade that promises to...
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News747-8 hit by fresh delays and $1bn write-down
Boeing has announced a fresh delay to the first flight of the 747-8 freighter, to the first quarter of 2010, and revealed that it will not now deliver the...
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Open rotor: how does it work?
An open rotor engine is essentially a turboprop with two rows of blades, or propellers
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UAE air force A330 tankers to have Etihad passenger cabin
The United Arab Emirates air force is to equip its three Airbus Military A330 Multi Role Tanker Transports (MRTT) with the standard passenger cabin used...
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Airbus Military 'cautiously optimistic' over A400M flight debut
Airbus Military approaches first flight in cautiously optimistic mood as contractual and technical issues make progress
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Airbus Military bullish on A330 MRTT sales prospects
Airbus Military is targeting sales of up to 50 more A330-based multi-role tanker transports (MRTT) outside the USA, as it prepares to step up flight-testing...
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AA09: China's privately owned Xizi makes show debut
Xizi United Holding Corporation (hall 5, stand 12) is making its air show debut at Asian Aerospace after being selected as the first privately owned Chinese...
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AA09: Pilot handling skills under threat, says Airbus
Airbus is urging the aviation industry to confront the issue of how to ensure long-haul airline pilots maintain basic flying skills in the face of ever-increasing...
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Top 100: Wooward Governor exploits industry downturn
Aircraft energy control systems and components manufacturer Woodward Governor has attempted to exploit the industry downturn by swooping for acquisition...
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AA09: VistaJet sees strong Asian growth potential
VistaJet (stand 5F19) is at the show with a strong presence aimed at bolstering Asian demand for its services. The fast-growing on-demand/block charter...
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NewsAA09: Lufthansa Technik eyes Asian market opportunities
Lufthansa Technik (LHT) (stand 9A01) is at the show aiming to broaden its Asian customer base after sinking significant investment into its Beijing-based...
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VistaJet plans strong presence at Asian Aerospace
VistaJet aims to bolster Asian demand for its services with a strong presence at September's Asian Aerospace show in Hong Kong, where it will demonstrate...
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NewsUK looks to extend Eurofighter Typhoon's fatigue life
The UK has begun investigating the feasibility of extending the Eurofighter Typhoon's fatigue life beyond its nominal 6,000 flying hour limit ...
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NewsPICTURE: Boeing flies revised CFM56-7B Evolution nacelle on 737-900ER
Boeing has flown a Boeing 737-900ER equipped with a revised version of the CFM International CFM56 nacelle in the number one (left-hand) position. The test...
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UK has 'no obligation' to meet 232-aircraft Typhoon pledge
The UK is declaring itself to be under "no obligation" to buy any more Eurofighter Typhoons despite failing to take its full 232-aircraft quota agreed under...
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AUVSI: Goodrich demonstrates miniature SWIR camera
Goodrich (booth 837) is demonstrating its shortwave infrared (SWIR) sensor package for unmanned air vehicles - a miniaturized version of the SYERS II camera...
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