Looking ahead in 2015 in commercial aviation [feedly]
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Looking ahead in 2015 in commercial aviation
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Here's a visualization of events to look for in commercial aviation in 2015.
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Read more...Iran tests new drones, air defense missiles during wargames - Defense Update [feedly]
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Iran tests new drones, air defense missiles during wargames - Defense Update
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Iran tests new drones, air defense missiles during wargames
Defense Update
Some of the radar systems developed and deployed by the Iranian air defense command are already capable of detecting and tracking unmanned aerial systems, including such drones designed with stealth capabilities. Iran gained an insight into those ...
Iran Tests Air Defense System to Shoot Enemy Drones
Iran successfully tests new air defense system
Iran Army's air defense units shoot down 3 drones in drills
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Read more...Wings clipped? US to regulate drone usage in 2015 - RT [feedly]
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Wings clipped? US to regulate drone usage in 2015 - RT
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Wings clipped? US to regulate drone usage in 2015
RT
The 'drone bill' is expected to present quite a number of exact regulations for use of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) within the American aviation system. Though the agency would really like to equal drone operators and plane pilots, with all ...
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Read more...General Atomics successfully tests UAS sense-and-avoid system - UAS Magazine [feedly]
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General Atomics successfully tests UAS sense-and-avoid system - UAS Magazine
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General Atomics successfully tests UAS sense-and-avoid system
UAS Magazine
The three-day functional flight test occurred in September at General Atomics' Gray Butte Flight Operations Facility in Palmdale, California, using a Predator B unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV). The test proved the functionality of the FAA's system during ...
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Read more...Sixteenth Sukhoi Superjet 100 joined Aeroflot fleet - Travel Daily News International [feedly]
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Sixteenth Sukhoi Superjet 100 joined Aeroflot fleet - Travel Daily News International
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Sixteenth Sukhoi Superjet 100 joined Aeroflot fleet
Travel Daily News International
On December 24, 2014 Sukhoi Civil Aircraft Company delivered the sixteenth Sukhoi Superjet 100 to its launch customer - Aeroflot. According to the tradition of the Russian national carrier the aircraft was given its own name. This aircraft was named ...
Aeroflot plane carries leopard symbol to support animal on verge of ...
More Than 700 Children Received Medical Care Within The ...
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Read more...Sikorsky, Airbus, Augusta Westland Bid For Polish Helo Deal - DefenseNews.com [feedly]
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Sikorsky, Airbus, AW Bid For Polish Helo Deal - DefenseNews.com
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Sikorsky, Airbus, AW Bid For Polish Helo Deal
DefenseNews.com
The bidders include Airbus Helicopters, Sikorsky, and PZL-Swidnik, a Poland-based subsidiary of AgustaWestland. "The next phase of the tender will be to perform an analysis of the submitted documents by the commission which is carrying out this ...
United Tech's Sikorsky Changes Mind, Makes Poland Bid UTX
Airbus, AgustaWestland, Sikorsky vie for Polish chopper deal
Breaking News: Indonesian search and rescue teams retrieve 40 ...
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Read more...Qatar Airways’ 1st A350 accompanies its 4th A380 for delivery to Qatar [feedly]
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Qatar Airways' 1st A350 accompanies its 4th A380 for delivery to Qatar
// Airbus All news
Departing Toulouse on its delivery flight to Qatar Airways' base in Doha, is the airline's first...
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Read more...Avolon firms up order for 15 A330neo aircraft [feedly]
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Avolon firms up order for 15 A330neo aircraft
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Momentum continues to build for new Airbus Widebody aircraft
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Read more...Kuwait Airways begins fleet upgrade with first A320 Sharklet delivery [feedly]
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Kuwait Airways begins fleet upgrade with first A320 Sharklet delivery
// Airbus All news
First Middle East airline to equip fleet with Airbus' Runway Overrun Prevention System (ROPS)
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Read more...Computer glitch prevents US’ most advanced F-35 fighter jet from firing until 2019 – report [feedly]
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Computer glitch prevents US' most advanced F-35 fighter jet from firing until 2019 – report
// Revista de prensa aeronáutica: Feed de feeds de Revistas Aeronáuticas | recopiladas por www.noticias-aero.info
The Pentagon's fighter jet F-35 may not be fully operational until 2019 due to a newly discovered computer glitch. The $400 billion ultra-sophisticated jet, the most expensive in US history, was expected to enter service in 2015. F-35 is the […]
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Read more...A330 & 340: FAA Proposes Airbus AD For Skin Debonding [feedly]
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FAA Proposes Airbus AD For Skin Debonding
// Revista de prensa aeronáutica: Feed de feeds de Revistas Aeronáuticas | recopiladas por www.noticias-aero.info
Follows EASA AD For A330, A340 Aircraft The FAA is proposing an Airworthiness Directive for all Airbus Model A330-200 Freighter, A330-200, A330-300, A340-200, A340-300, A340-500, and A340-600 series airplanes.
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Read more...Unidentified customer signs for 24 CRJ900s [feedly]
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Unidentified customer signs for 24 CRJ900s
// Latest news
An unidentified customer has signed a firm order for 24 Bombarder CRJ900s, valued at $1.14 billion at list prices.
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Read more...NATO extends contract for use of Antonov cargo planes - NRCU - Ukrainian Radio [feedly]
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NATO extends contract for use of Antonov cargo planes - NRCU - Ukrainian Radio
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NATO extends contract for use of Antonov cargo planes
NRCU - Ukrainian Radio
"The customer's decision is based on eight years of experience of effective work on the Antonov-124-100 Ruslan aircraft fleet under the SALIS (Strategic Airlift Interim Solution) program, 12 members of which are currently NATO countries: Belgium ...
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Read more...Heavy seas hamper QZ8501 recovery efforts [feedly]
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Heavy seas hamper QZ8501 recovery efforts
// Airlines news
Searchers have yet to locate the wreckage of Airasia Indonesia flight QZ8501 on the floor of the Java Sea, as heavy seas hamper recovery operations.
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Read more...2014 shows lowest airline fatal accident rate in history [feedly]
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2014 shows lowest airline fatal accident rate in history
// Airlines news
Calendar year 2014 has turned out to be the best year ever for airline safety, according to airline safety analyst Flightglobal Ascend. For many this may seem an unexpected result given the perceptions created by the high profile losses of two Malaysia Airlines Boeing 777s and the crash o
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Read more...U.S. military seeks new UAV perception technology - UPI.com [feedly]
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U.S. military seeks new UAV perception technology - UPI.com
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U.S. military seeks new UAV perception technology
UPI.com
The technologies would allow small UAVs -- small enough to fit through a window -- to fly as fast as 45 miles per hour and navigate without the communications from operators while within a building. "Birds of prey and flying insects exhibit the kinds ...
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