jueves, 22 de octubre de 2009

Iberia, Ryanair, Spanair y Clickair, multadas por abuso en las líneas telefónicas

http://www.tecnoaereo.com/iberia-ryanair-spanair-y-clickair-multadas-por-abuso-en-las-lineas-telefonicas

Las líneas Iberia, Spanair, Ryanair y Clickair han sido denunciadas por la Confederación Española de Organizaciones de Amas de Casa, Consumidores y Usuarios (Ceaccu), por incumpimiento del código de conducta sobre tarificación adicional de la Secretaría de Estado de las Telecomunicaciones.

Airbus invited to join Boeing’s recycling efforts

 
Boeing wants to collaborate with its chief rival to develop technologies for recycling aircraft materials, according to its programme manager of airplane and composite recycling Bill Carberry.

Buoyant seaplane market triggers Seastar launch

Speaking at the show, Dornier Seaplane chief executive Joe Walker said the privately owned company had clinched more than 25 letters of intent for the twin-engined turboprop, from which it is currently converting into firm orders.

Boeing tuvo unas pérdidas de 1.600 millones de dólares en el tercer trimestre

 
La constructora aeronáutica norteamericana Boeing registró en el tercer trimestre del presente año unas pérdidas netas de 1.600 millones de dólares mientras que los ingresos se incrementaron un 9% hasta los 16.700 millones de dólares, según anunció ayer

The smallest single-winged rotocraft

 
Students at the University of Maryland's Clark School of Engineering have turned to nature to create a flying device that can hover and perform surveillance duties, and that could lead to applications for military and emergency services. The enigmatic maple tree seeds (or samara fruit) - and the unique spiraling pattern with which they glide to the ground - have intrigued children and engineers for decades. Now aerospace engineering graduate students have applied the seeds' design to airborne devices and created what they believe to be the world's smallest controllable single-winged rotocraft.