All aerospace news – Page 1330
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Space station rescue plan flawed after STS 115
Plans to use the International Space Station (ISS) as a safe haven should crew from a space shuttle mission need rescuing will be rendered unviable after the expected March 2006 Space Shuttle Discovery mission, STS 115
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NG nears completion of next generation Global Hawk
Northrop Grumman has moved closer to completing the first of its next-generation RQ-4B Global Hawk unmanned air vehicles due to recent deliveries of two critical airframe components.
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Pressured Phuket Air scales back operations
Struggling Thai carrier Phuket Air is to focus is operations on domestic and international short-haul, opting to wet-lease its larger aircraft to foreign airlines.
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Tests on methane rocket engine a success
XCOR Aerospace has completed its first series of tests on a 50-pound thrust rocket engine fuelled by methane and liquid oxygen.
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Five carriers feature on French 'blacklist'
France’s civil aviation directorate has identified five carriers which have been banned from its territory over non-compliance with International Civil Aviation Organisation regulations.
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United awards Ameco major maintenance contracts
United Airlines is handing over heavy maintenance of its entire Boeing 777 fleet to Chinese maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) company Ameco Beijing under a five-year deal.
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Crashed A340 ‘did not have technical problem’
Airbus advises airlines that Air France aircraft in Toronto overrun had no anomalies
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One step ahead
Moving explosive detectors ‘inline’ and making the process of baggage screening more efficient are just part of efforts to tighten US airport security