All General aviation articles – Page 257
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US manufacturers unfazed by proposed growth cuts in China
US lobbying group Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) does not expect to see significant fallout from China's plan to curb capacity growth in 2009.
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Australian government assures Essendon airport future
The immediate future of Melbourne's Essendon airport has been assured with the Australian government...
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NetJets Europe awards paint contract to untried Doncaster operation
Fast-growing NetJets Europe has awarded what is understood to be one of largest-ever paint...
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Recession single biggest threat to airline industry: IATA
Lengthy global recession has replaced record high oil prices as the single biggest challenge facing the airline industry, says IATA, and no region will escape...
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Commercial engines: open rotors struggle with noise
Noise will continue to be a major problem within open rotor design development, writes Aimée Turner. At the Institution of Mechanical Engineers' recent...
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WhiteKnightTwo first flight, SpaceShipTwo roll-out dates tipped
WhiteKnightTwo's first flight could be by 15 December and April 2009 is SpaceShipTwo's likely roll-out date, according to sources...
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Cirrus snubs EASA over Vision jet certification user fees
Cirrus Design chief executive Alan Klapmeier says his company will file an application to certificate the Vision...
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Qantas in BA merger talks, Australia could ease ownership rules
Australia's Qantas Airways has confirmed British Airways' disclosure that the two airlines are engaged in tentative merger talks...
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French fund UAV domestic security study
The French government is funding a five-month study into the legal framework necessary for the use of small unmanned air vehicles by its domestic security...
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VIDEO: Charity aims to restore UK Shackleton to flying condition
Enthusiasts are hoping to return an Avro Shackleton AEW2 maritime patrol aircraft to airworthy condition following its transfer to a new owner, and restoration...