All Safety News – Page 743
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NewsAirbus predicts demand for A380-type aircraft could exceed 2,000 aircraft if congestion worsens
Airbus has raised its forecast of demand for A380-size aircraft only slightly to 1,700 deliveries in its latest...
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ONERA develops micro-UAV gas turbine engine
French aerospace agency ONERA has tested a tiny combustion chamber for use in a prototype micro gas turbine that could...
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FAA finalises MU-2 safety programme
The US Federal Aviation Administration has implemented a Special Federal Aviation...
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Airbus studies hydrogen extraction to boost engine efficiency
EADS is studying techniques for extracting hydrogen from kerosene that could be used on board aircraft...
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GE probes three 777-300ER power-loss incidents
An unusual rash of engine shutdowns since early December has temporarily stranded three normally reliable General Electric-powered Boeing 777-300ERs. Although...
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Airbus increases airliner demand forecast by almost 10% in new outlook
Airbus is citing a higher projected rate of air passenger growth, and second-hand aircraft becoming a less attractive option, as key factors for increasing...
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NewsScaled Composites' explosion investigation points to oxidiser tank failure
California's occupational safety and health division investigation into Scaled Composites' 26 July 2007 nitrous oxide explosion points to...
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Oxford Aviation Academy brand to unify GCAT, BAE centres
Ten pilot-training centres in Europe, Asia and the USA are to be grouped under the Oxford Aviation Academy brand after their consolidation last year. Oxford...
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General Electric probes power loss on 3 recent 777 flights
An unusual rash of engine shutdowns since early December has temporarily stranded three of the normally reliable General Electric-powered Boeing 777-300ERs.
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Environment special: Qatar leads way on better kerosene mix
alternative fuels Max Kingsley-Jones London Qatar leads way on better kerosene mix Work is underway by a team that includes Qatar Airways, Airbus,...
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Environment special: Permit to emit
permitto emit aimee turner london This year will be crucial for aviation's eventual entry into Europe's Emissions Trading Scheme, as MEPs and...