All aerospace news – Page 1257
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IAOPA demands exemptions from ‘costly’ language tests
Association argues standards unnecessary for pilots using only uncontrolled airspace
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Debate on A340’s future heats up - ILA show report
Manufacturer shirks giving definitive answer on whether type will be discontinued in favour of growth A350 twinjet
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Carbonfibre low in fire safety table
Australian university study on aircraft composites lists best and worst performers under blaze conditions
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ESA to study robots and moonbase infrastructure
Agency chief details lunar studies for NASA co-operation at ILA Berlin air show
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NewsAt 25% release mark, Boeing announces wing design changes for 787-9, on which -10 variant could be based
Boeing has released preliminary details of proposed design changes to the wing of the largest 787 twinjet variants as the programme reaches its 25% design release milestone.
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NewsQatar Airways may drop plan to buy Airbus A350 due to uncertainty over twinjet's future
Launch customer frustrated by uncertainty over twinjet’s configuration and Airbus’s expected rethink of design
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NewsTwo weeks after crash and hangar fire, Armavia takes second A319, plans to add regional aircraft
Two weeks after separate accidents wiped out much of its fleet, Armenian carrier Armavia has taken delivery of the second of two Airbus A319s and stated that it intends to complement its fleet with 50- to 70-seat regional aircraft.
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NewsAirbus A380 lands at London Heathrow for the first time
London Heathrow Airport has received the Airbus A380 for the first time today after the aircraft landed at the capital’s hub at 13:20.