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European research to focus on open-rotor aircraft engines
A Rolls-Royce-led research programme to investigate open-rotor engines and new fuels could be approved next month for a 2008 start under the European Commission's...
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French alternate aviation fuels research to begin in December
A French alternative-fuels project involving laboratory-scale testing of blended fuels, second-generation biofuels and other candidates is to get under way...
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Pratt & Whitney works to support Bombardier airliner
Pratt & Whitney is working to support Bombardier's timeline for launching the single-aisle CSeries project, despite...
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Full power ahead at Nantgarw
Aviation engineering's constantly evolving challenges keeps businesses such as GE on its toes - whether it's meeting the ever-increasing demands of customers or preparing for the much-anticipated launch of the A380
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Air New Zealand to replace Boeing 747-400s with 777-300ERs
Air New Zealand has confirmed long-standing expectations that it will replace its Boeing...
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First scrapping looms for Airbus A340
The first scrapping of a new-generation Airbus widebody is looming, with a 13-year-old ex-Virgin Atlantic A340-300 ...
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PICTURE: Airbus A380 cleared to operate on standard-width runways
Airbus's A380 has received regulatory approval to be operated on standard-width runways despite the fact that the International Civil Aviation Organisation recommends wider runways should be provided for the type.
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China plans to launch 70-seat turboprop aircraft
Xian Aircraft is to produce a new commercial turboprop called the MA700, a 70-seater
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Assembly ramps up as STOVL takes shape
PROGRAMME PROGRESS GRAHAM WARWICK WASHINGTON DC Assembly ramps up as STOVL takes shape Lockheed Martin's Fort Worth, Texas plant is beginning...
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PowerJet claims two Western lessors among Superjet prospects
Sukhoi hopes to obtain orders from two Western leasing companies for its Superjet 100 regional aircraft, after securing...
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MTU to use geared- and contra-rotating fan to cut emissions
MTU is initiating a technological programme, centred on geared turbofan development, which aims to reduce carbon dioxide emissions from powerplants by up...
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AIRVENTURE: Lancair launches Evolution kitplane
Customer demand for a larger, faster aircraft prompted the unveiling at AirVenture of Lancair 's Evolution single-engined...
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AIRVENTURE: Murphy readies Yukon for production ramp up
The sixth aircraft is nearly ready in the Murphy Aircraft fleet, and it is a design that offers...