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Tupolev to showcase Tu-204SM in 2009
A technology demonstrator showcasing the innovations of the enhanced Tupolev Tu-204SM variant will be completed next year ahead of a first flight in 2009. The...
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Pilots slam MPL as first European pilots win their licences
Danish low-fare carrier Sterling Airlines is preparing to accept an initial batch of new pilots which, it claims, are the first in Europe to qualify following...
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GE tests experimental hybrid PDE-turbine engine
General Electric has taken the wraps off its research into pulse-detonation engines (PDE) ,...
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GE to assemble ARJ21 engines in northeast China
China Aviation Industry I (AVIC I) and General Electric have signed an agreement paving the way for engines powering the...
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AirAsia and Williams explore aerospace synergies
As part of its three year sponsorship deal with AT&T Willliams , technicians from AirAsia ...
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Environmental special: Quietly does it
Quietly does it ROB COPPINGER LONDON While aviation's carbon emissions have grabbed the headlines, European industry's efforts to cut noise pollution...
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Environmental special: Six-year project to validate technologies
Starting in April 2001, SILENCE(R) cost €111 million ($151 million), with 50% of the funding provided by the European Commission and the rest by industry....
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Environmental special: Battle lines
battle lines stephen trimble washinGton dc Anti-aviation sentiment, already in full force among European environmentalists, is starting...
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NewsNorthrop Grumman tests oblique flying wing X-plane in windtunnel
Northrop Grumman is beginning high-speed windtunnel testing of the oblique flying wing X-plane it...
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Deliveries of Russia’s NK-93 ducted fan could begin in 2009
Two test flights of Russia's NK-93 ducted fan prototype engine have been completed on board an Ilyushin Il-76 flying test bed, and the engine could be ready...