All aerospace news – Page 940
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Shuttle's end begins international future
It's T minus one year and counting until NASA retires its Space Shuttle fleet. Both triumphant and tragic, it's been a wild ride for nearly 30 years
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Used helicopter inventories have peaked, says PremiAir boss
After swelling for 18 months as cash-strapped owners offloaded assets, inventories of used helicopters have peaked, says Tim Blockley, managing director...
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Taking a flyer on gambling?
Letting passengers have a flutter may prove to be a sure-bet for airlines
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Business briefings
An overhaul of Saab Group's corporate structure will transform 15 business units in three segments...
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Business: Good week - Bad week
BIOJET Mitch Hawkins, head of the California biofuels company, hailed a fourmillion barrel contract for its jatropha-based aviation fuel as "by far the largest...
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SAS finds new markets for MD Explorers
Specialist Aviation Services, which provides helicopters and support services to police and air ambulance...
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Naverus secures key FAA endorsement for RNP development
Performance-based navigation (PBN) provider Naverus has received a letter of qualification from the US FAA to design and validate required navigation performance...
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Alaska nears pricing strategy for Wi-Fi
Alaska Airlines has been narrowing pricing options for in-flight connectivity as the carrier determines which Internet solution to use fleetwide.
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Airbus warns industry faces a 'difficult winter'
Airbus is hopeful that its production will remain flat in 2010, but warns that it expects airlines are about to endure a "difficult winter", which will inevitably...
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Aircell reveals extent of layoffs
Aircell has divulged the extent of its staff reductions, saying 35 employees have been let go.
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Trent icing modification likely to extend to Airbus fleet
Airbus A330s and A340s fitted with Rolls-Royce Trent engines appear likely to require the same anti-icing modifications to fuel-oil heat exchangers already...
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Alaska wants fleetwide Wi-Fi in 2010
Alaska Airlines is aiming for fleet-wide Internet connectivity by year-end 2010 after debuting Wi-Fi access on a single Boeing 737-700 aircraft this year....
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Sikorsky unveils S-92 improvements
Sikorsky unveiled at Helitech a series of enhancements to its S-92 ...
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NewsBoeing reveals commercial crew transport bid
Boeing is piling into a $50 million NASA competition to fill the crew transport gap left by the Space Shuttle fleet's 2010 retirement with a concept using...
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NASA names final Shuttle crew
The final Space Shuttle mission's crew has been named by NASA one year...
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TAM's behind the scenes upgrade
Brazilian carrier is investing in IT and its in-flight product as it prepares to formally join Star Alliance next year
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American ready to embrace brave new world of IT
After years of deliberation American Airlines has chosen HP to reinvent its core passenger reservations system
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UAE air force A330 tankers to have Etihad passenger cabin
The United Arab Emirates air force is to equip its three Airbus Military A330 Multi Role Tanker Transports (MRTT) with the standard passenger cabin used...
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Safran and GE make move for C919 engine supply
Safran and its partner GE Aviation are placing more manufacturing work in China, as the country nears selection of a western engine supplier for its new...