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Two French Rafales lost in Mediterranean crash
Rescue forces are searching for a missing pilot after two French naval Dassault Rafale fighters have crashed into the Mediterranean Sea.
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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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Boeing begins 787 wing modifications
Boeing has begun modifying two 787 Dreamliners as it pushes toward meeting its goal of flying the aircraft by the end of 2009.
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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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Eurocopter seeks greater recognition as UK player
Eurocopter UK 's boss is on a mission to have his company regarded as a domestic player alongside rival AgustaWestland ,...
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NewsIATA sets out plan to halve emissions by 2050
The International Air Transport Association has outlined a proposal to the United Nations under which airlines will aim to halve emissions by 2050. Carriers...
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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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Morocco pushes ahead with T-6 trainers purchase
Morocco has advanced its planned purchase of 24 Hawker Beechcraft T-6 trainers, with the US company having received a $37 million contract to begin work...
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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...
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Computers can't replace pilots - yet, say experts
Aviation safety academics say the term "pilot error" is greatly over-used. Accident chronicles may record human error, they say, but the many occasions when...
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NewsEmirates ponders resurrection of stalled Airbus widebody order
Emirates is evaluating whether to revive a stalled deal announced last year for up to 60 Airbus widebodies, including 30 A350 XWBs. At the delivery...
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Bell looks forward to increase in 429 orders
Bell is assessing likely production numbers next year for its new Bell 429 light-twin as...
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NewsEmbraer set to unveil Phenom 300 maintenance datalink
Embraer is set to announce a datalink for its new Phenom 300 aircraft that will link the light jet's central maintenance computer (CMC) to aircraft service...
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China's Comac brings more suppliers in
Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China will place production work for its C919 twinjet with companies that were formerly part of China Aviation Industry...
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Airbus Military 'cautiously optimistic' over A400M flight debut
Airbus Military approaches first flight in cautiously optimistic mood as contractual and technical issues make progress