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VIDEO: BAE wins CV-22 gun contract
The 7.62mm-calibre weapon is officially labeled as an “interim all-quadrant defensive weapon”, but would be the first weapon system to be embedded within the internal structure of a V-22 airframe.
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Lufthansa announces Class II EFB solution across its fleet
Lufthansa Systems has announced it is working with the airline to develop a "next generation" Class II electronic flight bag (EFB) that will be compatible...
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NASA designs lunar positioning system for exploration
NASA is developing a lunar positioning system satellite constellation that would enable its Altair...
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Comment - electric shock
As aircraft system design becomes "more electric" and avionic systems more integrated, protection against common-cause failures must be taken more seriously at the design stage
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BA pilots push for single pool to crew OpenSkies
British Airways pilots are to press for a single pilot corps from which to draw crews for the carrier's new transatlantic subsidiary carrier OpenSkies, following...
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Control board to monitor management of USA’s ADS-B system
The USA's Joint Planning and Development Office (JPDO), which facilitates activities for the Federal Aviation Administration's next generation air transportation...
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ANA studies Mitsubishi Regional Jet
All Nippon Airways, a key target of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries to be a launch customer for its proposed MRJ, confirms that it is evaluating the new regional...
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GA accounts for majority of controlled flight into terrain accidents in Australia
General aviation accounted for the greatest proportion of controlled flight into terrain (CFIT) accidents in Australia between 1996 and 2005. When compared...
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Analysis of world airline accidents and incidents in 2007
Global figures for commercial aviation crashes in 2007 show an all-time low of 23 fatal accidents. Even the number of fatal casualties, at 597, was well...