All articles by NAME MISSING – Page 110

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    Appointments in brief, July 2007

    2007-06-26T12:18:00Z

    Long-serving SAS executive Gunnar Reitan is leaving the company at his own request. He was latterly executive vice-president of SAS and headed up its affiliate...

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    Back in business

    2007-06-26T11:45:00Z

    Airbus bosses are elated after their most successful Paris ever in terms of orders. They needed and deserved the break. But the European airframer's worries are far from over

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    Airbus sets new order benchmark

    2007-06-22T16:34:00Z

    Airbus set a new benchmark for air show order announcements with deals totalling 728 orders and commitments. Of these, 425 were firm and commitments for...

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    Business briefing

    2007-06-18T09:00:00Z

    EADS expands in South African defence INVESTMENT EADS Defence & Security is increasing its presence in the South African defence market with the acquisition...

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    GE drops A330-200F plan and opens door to P&W

    2007-06-15T18:13:00Z

    General Electric has abandoned plans to offer an engine for the Airbus A330-200 Freighter, ...

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    Atlantis set for return to earth

    2007-06-15T13:17:00Z

    Atlantis to return SPACE SHUTTLE Atlantis is to return to Earth after an extended 13-day International Space Station (ISS) solar array assembly mission....

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    An idea in waiting

    2007-06-12T00:00:00Z

    There was nothing wrong with the vision. It is in its execution that the concept of EASA has been flawed. It is time to get it right

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    Whatever happened to propfans?

    2007-06-12T00:00:00Z

    Hailed for its fuel-saving potential when it was developed 19 years ago, the concept never quite got off the ground

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    Defence in brief

    2007-06-05T18:02:00Z

    DEFENCE IN BRIEF FIGHTERS DEPART The last batch of six surplus Royal Netherlands Air Force Lockheed Martin F-16s to be acquired by Chile were...

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    Smart rotor on trial

    2007-06-05T00:00:00Z

    Boeing is to test a smart helicopter rotor in a NASA windtunnel to verify the vibration, noise and performance improvements expected in forward flight with...

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    Jeppesen RNP systems under test

    2007-06-05T00:00:00Z

    Required navigation performance procedures designed by Boeing subsidiary Jeppesen for operations at Linzhi airport in the mountainous region of Tibet were...

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    Japan unveils military pair

    2007-06-05T00:00:00Z

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    Go-ahead for Pawan Hans

    2007-06-05T00:00:00Z

    Indian helicopter charter operator Pawan Hans has been given approval to operate scheduled services and is considering adding fixed-wing aircraft. The...

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    Freighters sought

    2007-06-05T00:00:00Z

    FREIGHTERS SOUGHT Ethiopian Airlines is seeking two dedicated freighters to meet increased European demand for transport of fresh produce. Speaking...

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    Keeping the Royal Navy's fleet flying

    2007-06-05T00:00:00Z

    With mechanical engineering skills in high demand, the UK's armed forces serve a vital role in training tomorrow's airframe technicians. Working Week talks to Mark Duddridge, a civilian engineering instructor based at HMS Sultan

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    ICAO for space takes first step

    2007-06-05T00:00:00Z

    Lobbying has begun to create a new International Civil Aviation Organisation directorate to handle commercial spaceflight. Montreal, Canada-based ICAO is...

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    UK firms warn on university research

    2007-06-05T00:00:00Z

    Financing rules could see manufacturers looking overseas

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    FAA queries RNAV GPS units

    2007-06-05T00:00:00Z

    The US Federal Aviation Administration is taking a hard look at whether an estimated 26,000 instrument flight-capable GPS units on US general aviation aircraft...

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    Europe to match GAMA

    2007-06-05T00:00:00Z

    Europe's general and business aviation manufacturers have set up their own version of the USA's successful General Aviation Manufacturers Association. The...

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    MAS draws up widebody shopping list

    2007-06-05T00:00:00Z

    Malaysia Airlines is preparing to issue a request for proposals to Airbus and Boeing for dozens of new widebody aircraft, as it assesses offers from Airbus,...