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NewsPICTURE: Boeing's Everett plant gears up for switch to 747-8 production
production Max Kingsley-Jones Everett Everett gears up for switch to 747-8 Airframer revamps assembly line at plant near Seattle as it prepares...
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NewsPICTURES: Airbus refines A350 aerodynamic configuration
Airbus has released details about the latest configuration of the A350 XWB as it...
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London Heathrow airport unveils Tarsier FOD detection system
London Heathrow airport is aiming to reduce the risk from undetected foreign object debris (FOD). The airport has invested in Tarsier, a millimetric-wave...
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Carbon nanotubes disappoint EADS Composites Atlantic
Carbon nanotube (CNT) use in composite structures is not delivering the expected advantages after a year of development, according to EADS...
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Streamlined build plan will cut A350 XWB assembly time in half
Airbus will introduce a streamlined final assembly concept for the A350 to enable...
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Green projects grow for Quebec research support
Low fan-noise, automatic fibre-placement and helicopter rotor/fuselage wake-interaction technologies could be among research projects awarded up to C$2 million...
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NewsFlightBlogger: Boeing powers-on 787 for first time
After enduring months of delays, Boeing passed a key milestone today. Boeing started the power-on phase of testing for the electrical systems of Airplane One.
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NewsBoeing completes talks to buy Vought's share of Global Aeronautica
Boeing completes talks to buy Vought's share of Global Aeronautica
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Montreal industry proposes green aviation research
An environmental technology programme will be proposed to the Quebec government and Canada's federal authorities in the latter half of this year by members...
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NewsKingplace agrees deal to buy Silverjet
Administrators for collapsed UK all-premium operator Silverjet have agreed a deal to sell the carrier to a Geneva trust fund-backed company...
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Messier Dowty to adopt robot surface finishing for landing gear
After two and half years of development Messier-Dowty is to introduce robotic surface finishing for its landing...
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Struggling US carriers slash fleets
Unprecedented fuel prices have created a crisis of historic proportions for the struggling US air transport industry, forcing legacy carriers to pull down...
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Pratt & Whitney Canada to use White Knight II for engine research
Virgin Galactic's Scaled Composites-designed White Knight II will help Pratt & Whitney Canada obtain high-altitude performance data for its PW308A...