All Ops & safety articles – Page 787
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Bombed Beirut airport on road to restoration
Lebanese confident of return to near normal conditions by the end of August
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Digital head-up guidance system passes Cat 3 tests
Brazilian and US certification for Rockwell Collins HGS fitted to E-190 expected soon
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Witnesses say Tu-154M was spinning before fatal crash
Very hazardous weather reported just before aircraft plummeted to ground, killing 171
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Pictures: Airbus A380 GP7200 test aircraft performs rejected take-off today ahead of Friday first flight
Airbus is understood to be preparing the Engine Alliance GP7200-powered Airbus A380 test aircraft to perform a rejected take-off today ahead of a first flight this week.
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Airbus A380 test aircraft MSN009 will be workhorse to bear brunt of Engine Alliance GP7200 certification programme
MSN009 is set to perform around 95% of the GP7200-powered A380 certification testing, which is expected to last around nine months in all, with flying scheduled for completion at the end of June 2007
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Eurocontrol study reveals Europe paying €3.4bn too much for air traffic management
Europe's air traffic management suffers from so much inefficiency that it costs €3.4bn more than necessary to run, according to a Eurocontrol-commissioned study by the SESAR consortium
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Eclipse to replace its 500 VLJ's composite wingtip tanks with aluminium after certification tests fail, delaying approval
Eclipse Aviation planned to begin testing late last week of aluminium wingtip fuel tanks for the Eclipse 500 very light jet after it failed to secure certification of the original composite tanks. The need to replace the tanks is one reason the Eclipse obtained only provisional US type certification in ...
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A summer of surprises
For the US airlines the summer of 2006 has been remarkable for a return to profitability, from the majors to the low-fare players, a return to pricing power and the return of the threat of terrorist action. The hope is that the first two will remain, while the third will ...