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Airbus begins deliveries of first elements of performance improvement package for A320 family
Airbus is about to begin delivering the next instalment of a major performance improvement package for the A320...
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NewsVIDEO: CAL 737-800 nearly overruns runway (UPDATED)
A China Airlines 737-800 broke one of eight lamps at the end of a runway in a near-overrun incident at Saga Airport in Japan.
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Bristow to step up offshore pilot training in USA
Bristow is set to double the pilot training programme at its US training academy to service the thriving offshore...
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FlightSafety to open offshore helicopter training centre
FlightSafety International is to open an offshore helicopter training centre in Lafayette, Louisiana in 2008....
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Bell solves BA609 tiltrotor torque mystery
Bell Helicopter engineers have resolved a performance anomaly that test pilots had discovered...
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Cosworth revs into aviation
New market opens for UK engineering firm as chequered flag comes down on F1 era
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Business briefs - 9 October 2007
MTU 'REBUFFED' IN BID FOR VOLVO AERO ACQUISITIONS MTU Aero Engines has declined to comment on German press reports that it has been rebuffed in a...
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This week briefing - 9 October 2007
P&W IN FRAME TO POWER MITSUBISHI MRJ SELECTION Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) has reportedly selected Pratt...
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Diamond and Piper reveal new aircraft
New aircraft models were unveiled by Diamond and Piper at October's Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association Expo in Connecticut. The Matrix, Piper's...
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Australia questions use of R22 helicopter for cattle mustering
The Australian Transport Safety Bureau has raised questions about the use of the Robinson...
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European Parliament votes for tougher emissions cap, but fails to please green lobby
CARBON TRADING AIMEE TURNER LONDON Tougher European emissions stance not enough for green lobby The European Parliament's environment committee...
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ICAO push for aviation radio spectrum
The International Civil Aviation Organisation general assembly has given the green light to the launch of a campaign to secure...
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Boeing to supply A160T for DARPA gigapixel sensor demo
Boeing is to supply an A160T Hummingbird unmanned helicopter as a platform for...
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NewsPICTURES: Modified SAS Q400s return to service
Eight of Scandinavian Airlines' Q400s were returned to service after undergoing modification to correct the corrosion problem linked to the incidents last month
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Panasonic readies to introduce IFE with full iPod integration
Panasonic Avionics will begin offering full integration of its X Series in-flight entertainment system with Apple iPod personal electronic devices in December,...
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FAA: ADS-B equippage could cost $8bn
A proposed US Federal Aviation Administration rulemaking for the airborne portion of automatic dependent surveillance-broadcast...
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A 50 year timeline of spaceflight
4 October: Soviet Union launches Sputnik 1, the World's first orbiting artificial satellite 12 April: Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin is...
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Thales flightdeck leads changes on new ATR 42/72-600 family
A five-screen glass cockpit supplied by Thales Avionics is the key element of the new -600 version of the ATR 42/72 turboprop family, launched last week....
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SESAR target concept enabling technology
Enabling technology Technology enablers have been identified, says the SESAR report. They will include: Airborne and ground networked communication...