All Safety News – Page 797
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NewsPictures: Near-miss at San Francisco runway intersection
A controller's error led two aircraft at San Francisco International airport - one landing and one taking off - to come within an estimated 9m (30ft) of...
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Green sky thinking - carbon credits and the propfan comeback?
Will spiralling fuel costs and the prospect of carbon credits signal the return of the propfan? Engine makers are dusting off some old concepts
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Playing catch-up: No room for delays of the Airbus A350
After several false starts, Airbus knows there is no more margin for error or delay in the design of its mid-size A350 widebody
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The right stuff? The race for the next dominant commercial aircraft...
Europe and the USA are investing in aeronautics research, but in different ways. Who will win the race to deliver the next dominant commercial aircraft?
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Technology shift: Flight simulators
Technology is driving the flight simulator market, with the emphasis on cutting costs as manufacturers champion new 'non-zero flight-time' machines
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An idea in waiting
There was nothing wrong with the vision. It is in its execution that the concept of EASA has been flawed. It is time to get it right
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Pilot and controller anti-collision tools can clash
Near-simultaneous operation of pilot and air traffic controller collision warning systems in the event of a conflict can produce a reaction that degrades...
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Simulated environment gets real
Full-flight simulation with a realistic air traffic control environment on the ground and in the air is becoming a reality following a link-up between CAE...
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Airbus employees walk out as Gallois presents new structure
Employees down tools after restructuring plans are presented to European Works Council
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The twin safety net problem
The pilots' airborne collision avoidance system is a transponder-based system that communicates with similar devices on aircraft in the vicinity. In the...
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IATA chief throws down zero-emissions aircraft challenge
The International Air Transport Association director general Giovanni Bisignani has thrown down an ambitious...
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