Boeing and GE work on software fix to stop ice buildup in 747 engines
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Boeing and General Electric (GE) are working together on software changes that will help prevent internal ice accumulation in engines on the aircraft maker's 747 jumbo jet.
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EU Revives Airline Fees For Carbon Emissions
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Aviation Industry Cries Foul After ICAO Agreement The European Union (EU) has proposed a modified version its widely-panned Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) that would have charged all airlines regardless of country of registry for emissions during the full duration of their flights.
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La movilidad y la formación son los principales desafíos de los ingenieros
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What can glider pilots teach the airline industry?
Could gliding be the low-cost training answer to keep airline pilots' manual flying skills fresh and sharp? TIM ROBINSON
There is a saying in flying: "If it looks good, it will fly well." Stefan Klein, a designer from the Slovak Republic, has announced the first flight of his Aeromobil Version 2.5, a flying car prototype he has been developing over the last 20 years. This vehicle is a strikingly beautiful design with folding wings and a propeller in the tail. But will its flight capabilities match its looks?
For automobile manufacturers, the electric elephant in the room continues to be bulky and weighty battery packs. This week, Volvo unveiled an innovative potential solution to the problem that it has been working on for the past three and a half years with other European partners; replace steel body panels with carbon fiber composite panels infused with nano-batteries and super capacitors
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La decisión de AENA perjudica los planes para el aeródromo de El Álamo
MADRID (ELPAIS.COM)- AENA "no contempla" el cierre del aeropuerto de Cuatro Vientos, lo que supone un nuevo revés del Gobierno de Mariano Rajoy (PP) a los planes de la Comunidad de Madrid, en este caso para la viabilidad del aeródromo de El Álamo
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Making room for UAV air space - The Australian
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Making room for UAV air space
The Australian
The study comes as the Civil Aviation Safety Authority reviews rules governing UAV flights as a result of the increasing demand, from border security to bushfire monitoring, power line surveillance and even whale tracking. ARCAA director Duncan ...
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The Stealthy Barracuda UAV Is Germany's Future Flying Force - Gizmodo
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The Stealthy Barracuda UAV Is Germany's Future Flying Force
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After the end of hostilities in WWII, France and Germany have become surprisingly close. The two nations are stalwart proponents of expanded European Union integration and are regularly referred to as the EU's "twin engine." But on the issue of ...
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Russia Close to Complete Attack Helicopter Deliveries to Brazil
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Russia is planning to deliver the remaining Mi-35M Hind-E attack helicopters to Brazil under the 2008 contract in the next few months, a senior government official said Thursday. Russia has so far supplied nine out of 12 Mi-35s to the […]
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Russia to Offer Brazil Stake in Future Advanced Fighter Project
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A Russian military delegation about to visit Brazil will offer joint development of a fifth-generation combat aircraft "of the type" of its own most newest fighter to Brazilian defense officials, a member of the delegation told RIA Novosti Monday. The […]
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USAF to procure 79 C-130J military transport aircraft
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The US Air Force (USAF) is planning to procure another set of C-130J Super Hercules military transport aircraft, manufactured by Lockheed Martin.
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Study: Berlin Brandenburg Airport to cost more than €5 billion
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The much-delayed Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) will cost more than €5 billion ($6.76 billion) when it finally opens, according to the Germany's Bund der Steuerzahler, or Association of Taxpayers.
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Ukraine to start production of Antonov-124-100 Ruslan transport ... - NRCU - Ukrainian Radio
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Ukraine to start production of Antonov-124-100 Ruslan transport ...
NRCU - Ukrainian Radio
"We have received the awaited government's decision on resumption of construction of the Antonov-124 aircraft, and we have started the work. Along with upgrading the already existing Ruslan aircraft, we are ready to produce the new ones," Bohuslayev ...
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