lunes, 11 de noviembre de 2013

FAA advances plan to put drones in US skies; six test sites to be selected - Washington Post

FAA advances plan to put drones in US skies; six test sites to be selected - Washington Post
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National Geographic

FAA advances plan to put drones in US skies; six test sites to be selected
Washington Post
The road map also deals with policies, regulations and procedures required to integrate the coming flock of unmanned aircraft into the revolutionary new aviation control system known as NextGen. The goal of NextGen, often described as a GPS-based ...
FAA Releases Unmanned Aircraft Systems Integration Roadmap
D-Day: FAA preps for invasion of 7500 drones in US airspace within five years
FAA Unveils Plan For Domestic Drone Take-Off By 2015
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C919 orders reach 400 - ecns

C919 orders reach 400 - ecns
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C919 orders reach 400
ecns
Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (COMAC), the producer of the home-made C919 aircraft, declared late Monday that it has signed an agreement to deliver 20 C919 airliners to Industrial Bank Financial Leasing Co, its 16th client, pushing the total ...

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Boeing and Hexcel JV invests in Malaysia facility expansion to support increased production

Boeing and Hexcel JV invests in Malaysia facility expansion to support increased production
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Aerospace Composites Malaysia (ACM), a joint venture between Boeing and Hexcel, has invested MYR50m ($15.6m) to expand its facility by 40%, in order to support the increased production by Boeing Commercial Airplanes.

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KAI unveils tactical UAV plans

KAI unveils tactical UAV plans
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Korea Aerospace Industries is developing a tactical UAV that can carry a payload of 500kg (1,100lb).

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US military completes OV-10 tests, keeps aircraft for now

US military completes OV-10 tests, keeps aircraft for now
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The US Special Operations Command will keep two borrowed OV-10G+ Broncos until early next year, when the results of the recently completed Combat Dragon II evaluation are in.

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Emirates boss wants more power from 777X engines

Emirates boss wants more power from 777X engines
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Emirates Airline chief executive Tim Clark is campaigning for another thrust increase for the Boeing 777X engine family as negotiations over the final details of the aircraft design enter a crucial phase ahead of an expected launch at the Dubai Air Show in less than two weeks.

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IAG lifts third quarter operating profits to €690 million

IAG lifts third quarter operating profits to €690 million
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British Airways and Iberia parent IAG has posted improved operating profits of €690 million ($930 million) for the third quarter before exceptional items, compared with €270 million at the same stage last year.

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FAA outlines plan to integrate UAS into US airspace

FAA outlines plan to integrate UAS into US airspace
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The US Federal Aviation Administration released a "roadmap" today outlining steps to safely integrate unmanned aerial systems (UAS) into the nation's air space.

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UK prepares to simplify GA rules

UK prepares to simplify GA rules
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More than 270 separate proposals to simplify the regulation of UK general aviation have been received by the Civil Aviation Authority since it launched its "Red Tape Challenge" initiative.

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