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787 special: Starting block
The Rolls-Royce Trent 1000, launch engine for all three Boeing 787 variants, is in endurance testing and on track for certification by July 2007
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787 special: Systems advance
More than with any previous airliner, systems improvements form a significant part of Boeing’s overall efficiency targets for the 787
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787 special: Electric dream
Boeing’s more-electric initiative is one of the major design features of the 787, offering increased efficiency, better control and reduced systems weight
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787 special: Breathe easier
A focus on human factors, such as air and water quality and humidity levels, should ensure that the 787 cabin offers passengers a new level of comfort
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Industry airs concerns on red tape
European Commission-led meeting with aviation sector debates measures to simplify regulatory structure
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Airbus faces airline grilling on latest A380 delivery delays
Emirates and Singapore Airlines to be briefed this week on new service-entry slip
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Panasonic Avionics offers to replace Connexion
Company willing to take up service requirement of broadband system, with conditions
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Rockwell Collins to introduce WAAS-capable GPS receiver
Kit will enable business aircraft to use technology as ‘primary means of navigation’
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AAD show report: Mi-24 reborn for new role
Package will allow nap-of-the-earth flying and includes chin gun and sensor turret
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NewsFLIGHT TEST: Airbus A380
The A380 is the world’s biggest airliner, but do its handling qualities match its mammoth proportions? We found out when we flew it for the first time
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Boven: ready to broadcast Etihad’s plans
The rapid rise of Abu Dhabi’s Etihad Airways is currently being directed by the airline’s acting chief executive Geert Boven. He talks here about the ambitions of another gulf carrier phenomenon
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Gulf special: Building a vision
With the backing of Dubai's businesslike rulers and an acquisition warchest, Dubai Aerospace Enterprise is set to shift the global industry's centre of gravity.