All articles by John Croft – Page 79
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UPS considers using SafeRoute at Cologne/Bonn airport
United Parcel Service is investigating the possibility of using its new SafeRoute self-spacing and ground safety cockpit aid to reduce noise and boost efficiency...
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Transonic test leads rekindled NASA supersonic transport aircraft effort
NASA engineers and technicians are close to completing the initial round of testing on a 1/15 semi-span scale supersonic transport model in Langley...
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US TSA prepares security programme for GA
The initial version of a new security programme for larger general aviation aircraft could be completed as early as this quarter, according to the National...
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X2 marks the spot for radical rotor designs
Sikorsky's X2 helicopter programme has a mixed R&D heritage, and could be the model for the next generation of rotorcraft designs
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GA user fee war of words heats up in USA
The clash of the titan lobbies over the possible roll-out of airspace user fees in the USA has taken to the airwaves and airways as Congress prepares to...
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K-Max breaks 20,000h ceiling
A Kaman Aerospace K-Max owned by Woody Contracting in Summerville,...
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TSA: GA security rules imminent
The initial version of a new security programme for larger general aviation aircraft could be completed as early as this quarter, according to the National...
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GE Honda engine plant focus of speculation
Media reports and a state politician in North Carolina are fuelling rumours that GE Honda Aero Engines this week or...
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Boeing shuns EASA certification for short-haul 787 as protest over fees
Protests from Boeing and the US Federal Aviation Administration about specific European...
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Audit standards to 'raise the bar'
Imminent air-taxi explosion prompts US association to introduce safeguards in bid to unify air charter practices
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Ex-Northwest Airlines facility to be used for Airbus VIP completions
Petters Aviation is in negotiations with Airbus and officials in Minnesota to take over a former Northwest Airlines heavy maintenance facility in Duluth...
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FAA accused over ageing aircraft
Safety board slams system of oversight after structural problems on crashed 1947 Mallard were 'not addressed'
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Stormy weather - FAA's next-generation air transportation system
The FAA's next-generation air transportation system will comprise a suite of networked software tools and a new breed of ground-based radar system to predict the path of storms.