All General aviation articles – Page 207
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Medevac NH90 ‘ready in 20 months’
Eurocopter is developing a new medical evacuation variant of its NH90 helicopter, in response to a German military initiative to increase availability of...
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Satellites to track ash clouds in view
A new generation of satellites should dramatically improve the tracking of future volcanic ash clouds, but airlines and passengers weary of the disruption...
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NewsILA: Dornier 228NG on track for August certification
Ruag is optimistic of firming another order for its Dornier 228NG turboprop during the show, with certification of the aircraft on track for the end of August.
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ILA: Bell rings in European 429 campaign
A Bell 429 demonstrator has dropped in to ILA on the first leg of a two-month tour of Europe.
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ILA: Eurocopter unveils medevac NH90
EADS's rotorcraft unit Eurocopter has brought to ILA a new medical evacuation variant of its NH90 helicopter, developed "with a view to future German military requirements".
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IATA AGM: BOC Aviation on the blocks for growth
BOC Aviation is carefully watching what chief executive Robert Martin calls extremely "uncertain" market conditions this year before embarking on the next phase of the Chinese-owned lessors growth.
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Cathay selling its stake in HAECO
Cathay Pacific Airways is selling its stake in Hong Kong Aircraft Engineering (HAECO) to Swire Pacific so the carrier can invest in its airline business.
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Poland's GA industry flies the flag at ILA
A new generation of Polish light aircraft manufacturers in Aviation Valley wants to build on the sector's heritage
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NASA plans subscale green airliner tests in 2015
NASA anticipates flying a next-generation twin-aisle demonstrator aircraft, in unmanned subscale form, by 2015.
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Opinion
Comment: Poles apart
After a traumatic transition from the certainties of the controlled market, Poland's aerospace industry is fighting fit and largely foreign-owned, embracing globalisation and creating jobs
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NewsIATA AGM: Kingfisher formally signs to oneworld
Kingfisher formally signs up to oneworld India's Kingfisher Airlines has become a member elect of the oneworld alliance, after signing a formal agreement...
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IATA AGM: Don’t mention the yields
Despite the smoke screen of the ash cloud in recent months, traffic is rising across the board. Yields are coming back slowly too, but will they ever fully recover?
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NewsPICTURE: Gulfstream adds third aircraft to G650 test fleet
Gulfstream has added a third flight test aircraft to its G650 certification fleet, a vehicle that will be used primarily to measure aerodynamic loads and...
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NewsCirrus holds steady on SF50 orders
Cirrus Aircraft plans to spend the remainder of 2010 validating design concepts on V1, the technology demonstrator for its SF50 Vision personal jet. It expects...
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C-212 assembly set for Indonesian shift
Future assembly of the C-212 light transport is likely to move to Indonesia as part of an Airbus Military initiative to reduce the type's unit cost ...
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Rolls-Royce reports E3E core progress
Rolls-Royce has accumulated more than 40h of test time on a its latest research test core for a new business aviation and regional aircraft engine line....
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Avantair eyes international expansion
Piaggio P180 Avanti fractional operator Avantair is looking to add Dallas and Chicago to its Florida, California and New Jersey bases as it continued to...
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Interview
Working Week - Kathy Hammerson
Preparing letters of engagement, requests for proposals and building contracts to provide aircraft spares are daily challenges for Kathy Hammerson, LJ Walch’s manager of business development - North America
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Opinion
Comment: Recorders on business jets - the debate should examine what type, not whether
Small business jets are not required to have flight recorders. The argument for this is simply that they do not carry many people, so the cost-benefit analysis does not add up.
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Western Australian police swell air support with Eurocopter Dauphin
Eurocopter subsidiary Australian Aerospace has sold an AS354 N3+ Dauphin helicopter to the Western Australian police service for delivery in September 2011