All Systems & interiors articles – Page 418
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NewsVirgin considers SpaceShipTwo/White Knight II pilot tuition
Simulator and in-flight training on SpaceShipTwo...
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General Electric probes power loss on 3 recent 777 flights
An unusual rash of engine shutdowns since early December has temporarily stranded three of the normally reliable General Electric-powered Boeing 777-300ERs.
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Environment special: Green money
Green money aimee turner LOndon Any airline that does not have a strategy to address environmental issues such as reducing its carbon footprint...
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Environment special : Tui Travel's green strategy
holiday flights Tui travel goes out of its way to monitor fuel consumption As a business that sells holidays in advance, often with a lead-in...
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Environment special: Descent trials taking to the AIRE
CDA John Croft Washington DC descent trials taking To the AIRE The first transatlantic green approach by Scandinavian Airlines' (SAS) A330-300...
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Comment - Turboprops on the rebound
The story of the turboprop revival keeps getting better. Following the news that ATR had record sales in 2007 comes the revelation that a major US regional...
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Germanwings, Eurowings and TUIfly tie up to create German giant
Germany's leisure airline sector could be set for a major consolidation with Germanwings, Eurowings and TUIfly discussing a merger. If completed, the deal...
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Business briefs
Boeing restructures delta ii offer LAUNCHERS United Launch Alliance will restructure its Delta II programme because of an expected reduction in NASA...
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Horizon studies dropping CJs and going all-turboprop
US regional considers phase-out of CRJ700s to reduce costs in face of high fuel prices
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Qantas's first Airbus A380 makes its first flight from Toulouse
Airbus has flown its third A380 customer's first aircraft, with Qantas's MSN014 completing its maiden flight from Toulouse on 25 January. The Rolls-Royce...
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BA to launch premium transatlantic flights with A318s from London City
Airline to start service with A318s from London City airport
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NASA signs co-operation agreement with South Korea's KAIST
NASA's Ames Research Center and the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) have agreed to...
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NewsBA targets year end for part two of long haul fleet replacement decision
British Airways expects to finalise its long-haul fleet replacement plans by the end of the year, and views the decision as more important than the first...
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NewsVirgin Galactic's White Knight II to roll out in May
Virgin Galactic expects Scaled Composites to roll out its SpaceShipTwo...
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Flight instruments 'not good enough for RNP approaches', says IFALPA
Existing primary flight instrumentation "is no longer adequate and safe for the developing RNP [required navigation performance] environment", says the International...