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Gokongwei: Correcting mistakes at Cebu Pacific
Asia's first low-cost carrier Cebu Pacific is returning to strength with improved efficiencies and a firm belief in its business model This is a classic...
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NASA considers larger Ares V launch vehicle fairings
NASA has been evaluating larger 10m (33ft) and 12m fairings for its Constellation programme's Ares V cargo launch vehicle that will carry the Earth departure...
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FAA proposes streamlined cert for large private jets
The US Federal Aviation Administration is proposing to simplify the process that private aircraft owners can choose to follow...
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DayJet prepares to launch on-demand service
DayJet is staffing all its aircraft with two pilots but in the air everything is handled by just one the dawn of dayjet Jeffrey Decker Delray...
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Probe asks why Airbus A320 could not stop
sector author name location Probe asks why A320 could not stop Although the runway is short it was technically long enough, so investigators...
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Coast Guard: four options for Loran future
The US Coast Guard, operator of the Long Range Aids to Navigation (Loran) system in the USA and...
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Eclipse readies host of fixes for Eclipse 500
Even if start-up air taxi DayJet had its critical launch mass of 10 Eclipse...
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Helicopter completes EGNOS trials
Eurocontrol, the European Space Agency and the European Commission have been testing helicopter approaches...
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FAA: new separation standards more realistic
The US Federal Aviation Administration says a new method for defining reportable operational errors by controllers who allow...
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Business in brief
business briefs UTC optimistic after strong second quarter outlook United Technologies has raised its outlook for 2007 as a whole after posting...
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Violent lightning strike brought down Kato Dornier 228
Norwegian investigators have confirmed that a lightning strike, which severely damaged the tail of a Kato Airline Dornier 228-200, caused the aircraft to...
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NASA to assess in-flight communications for US air marshals
NASA is to assist US law enforcement authorities in assessing mobile communications technology on board passenger aircraft for possible use within the federal...
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Boeing, Qinetiq discuss HALE UAV pact
Boeing is investigating possible collaboration with Qinetiq on the UK company's Zephyr unmanned air vehicle and other...
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ADS-B implementation gathers paces in Asia-Pacific
Automatic dependent surveillance - broadcast implementation is gathering pace in the Asia-Pacific region, with Airports Fiji releasing a registration of...
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Sikorsky, AVIC II study new helicopter
Sikorsky plans to jointly develop a one tonne civilian helicopter with China Aviation Industry Corp II, the Chinese state-owned aerospace major. Changhe...
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UK must end launcher opt-out say lawmakers
The UK government should consider offering seed-corn funding or a prize to encourage launcher development, according to a UK...