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Lift-fan inlet door problems led to rethink
Lockheed Martin redesigned the lift-fan inlet on the F-35B with an aft-hinged door after problems with the bifold doors on the X-35 concept demonstrator...
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FlyWhoosh debuts in Dundee
UK start-up FlyWhoosh has begun offering services from Dundee in Scotland to Birmingham and Belfast using an ATR 42 operated by Poland's White Eagle Aviation....
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P&W JSF engine damaged in test
Driveshaft breaks after deliberate 'hard stall' during ground run with mock-up of lift-fan inlet planned for STOVL F-35
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Florida cities woo Piper
The tussle to secure Piper Aircraft's PiperJet facility is heating up, with two Florida cities endorsing financial incentive packages to attract the manufacturer. Late...
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Australia to keep struggling Super Seasprites
The Australian Department of Defence has spared the Royal Australian Navy's Kaman SH-2(G)A Super Seasprite project from cancellation, but warns that the...
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US Airways to issue RFP
ATR and Bombardier will each soon receive requests for proposals to renew US Airways Express operator Piedmont Airlines' fleet. During last week's Regional...
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US Airways' fuse pin pain
Three US Airways Boeing 767s had to be removed from service for two days last month after engineers discovered that recently installed fuse pins in the engine...
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Facing the crunch - Heathrow airport
One of the world's primary aviation hubs is saturated, and choices about its future have to be made soon - and with clarity
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Oman Air in it for the long haul
Omani flag carrier Oman Air is hoping to launch long-haul services before the end of this year using three leased long-haul aircraft, comprising two Boeing...
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Argentina assesses Chinese helicopters for air force, navy
Argentina's defence ministry has signed a military co-operation agreement with its Chinese counterpart, as part of an effort to address an urgent rotary-wing...
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Eurocopter links with Falcon in Abu Dhabi
Eurocopter is teaming up with Abu Dhabi VIP helicopter operator Falcon Aviation Services to open its first maintenance centre in the booming Arabian Gulf...
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Luxair Dash 8 Q400 takes off from Toronto
The first Bombardier Dash 8 Q400 for Luxair left Toronto's Pearson International airport on its delivery flight on 30 May, sporting the airline's new colour...
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Atlant-Soyuz adds Il-96-400Ts
Atlant-Soyuz has agreed a deal with lessor Ilyushin Finance to take four more Ilyushin Il-96-400T freighters, to add to the pair of aircraft to which it...
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Rex receives Saab 340B+
Australian regional carrier Regional Express (Rex) has received its first Saab 340B+. It already operates a fleet of 31 Saab 340A/Bs, and the latest aircraft...
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Defence in brief: 5 June 2007
DEFENCE IN BRIEF TRANSPORT PACT Belgium, France, Germany and the Netherlands have agreed to establish a new co-ordination cell to manage...
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People: 5 June 2007
Gil Michielin (above), vice-president and general manager of Thales's commercial airline solutions business unit, has been elected president of the European...
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Business briefing: 5 June 2007
Business briefing Cobham snaps up Patriot Antenna Systems ACQUISITION Cobham is further boosting its US footprint with the agreement to acquire...