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Canada to buy new jet trainer aircraft
Jun 27, 2012 (UPI)
Canadian air force officials are examining options to buy a new jet trainer aircraft to replace its aging fleet of BAE Systems-built CT-155 Hawk aircraft. The o...
LockMart Provides Italian MoD with Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Aircraft
Jun 27, 2012 (SPX)
An innovative Airborne Multi-Intelligence Laboratory (AML) developed by Lockheed Martin for intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) is now being use...
Northrop Grumman F-35 Supplier Quickstep Opens New Facility
Jun 25, 2012 (SPX)
Northrop Grumman's largest F-35 Australian supplier-Quickstep Technologies Pty Ltd.-opened a new facility in Bankstown, Australia. Quickstep supplies composite ...
Boeing Delivers 100th Modified Chinook to US Army
Jun 25, 2012 (SPX)
Boeing has delivered the 100th modified CH-47F Chinook helicopter to the U.S. Army in a ceremony at the company's modification center in Millville. "The Boeing ...
Variable camber airfoil: New concept, new challenge
Jun 25, 2012 (SPX)
Aircraft morphing, especially in the case of the variable camber airfoil, has potential from the viewpoints of both fundamental aerodynamics and flight applicat...
Kaman in New Zealand talks for helos
Jun 22, 2012 (UPI)
The U.S. Department of State has given Kaman Corp. authorization for a possible sale of its SH-2G(I) Super Seasprite helicopters to New Zealand. The deal is for...
US seeks to reassure Japan over Osprey aircraft
Jun 22, 2012 (AFP)
Pentagon officials sought to reassure Japanese representatives Friday about the safety of Osprey aircraft after recent crashes raised concerns about plans to de...
Boeing Named Associate Partner to SELEX Sistemi Integrati in Single European Sky ATM Research Development Phase
Jun 20, 2012 (SPX)
Boeing and SELEX Sistemi Integrati, S.p.A - a Finmeccanica company- have entered into a collaboration agreement in support of the Single European Sky ATM Resear...
Jetstar Japan chief says no threat to JAL's revival
Jun 19, 2012 (AFP)
The head of budget airline Jetstar Japan, which is to launch domestic flights next month, said Tuesday its presence would not hamper efforts to revive its major...
Norway orders first two F-35 fighters as part of $10bn deal
Jun 15, 2012 (AFP)
Norway said on Friday it had authorised orders for the first two of dozens of F-35 fighter jets it plans to buy from the United States as part of its largest-ev...
Boeing, US Navy Conduct FA-18EF Satellite Communications Test
Jun 14, 2012 (SPX)
Boeing and the U.S. Navy have successfully completed an in-flight demonstration of a satellite communications (SATCOM) system that, if implemented, will enable ...
Potential Iceland eruption could pump acid into European airspace
Jun 13, 2012 (SPX)
A modern recurrence of an extraordinary type of volcanic eruption in Iceland could inject large quantities of hazardous gases into North Atlantic and European f...
Medvedev confirms fifth-generation bomber
Jun 12, 2012 (UPI)
Russia will move ahead with the development of a fifth-generation strategic bomber, Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev said over the weekend. Medvedev, while visiti...
Iraqi Airways looks to update fleet
Jun 12, 2012 (AFP)
Iraqi Airways is looking to update its fleet of planes by renting modern aircraft from foreign firms, a transport ministry statement said Monday. "Iraqi Airways...
Airline industry profits to plummet in 2012: IATA
Jun 11, 2012 (AFP)
Airline industry group IATA warned on Monday global profits would more than halve this year owing to surging oil prices and the eurozone crisis, with European c...
China says to build 70 new airports by 2015
Jun 11, 2012 (AFP)
China will build 70 new airports within the next three years, the head of the country's aviation watchdog said Monday, as part of ambitious expansion plans in t...
Air industry head asks EU to postpone carbon tax
Jun 11, 2012 (AFP)
The head of airline industry group IATA on Tuesday urged the European Union to postpone its controversial carbon tax scheme, amid warnings it could spark a trad...
Carbon tax and Europe to dominate airline talks
Jun 08, 2012 (AFP)
The world's airline bosses meet from Sunday in Beijing, with talks likely to be dominated by a bitterly opposed carbon tax, the European debt crisis and the per...
Israel: Second F-35 deal is in the cards
Jun 08, 2012 (UPI)
Israel's military leaders are expected to give the green light to buying more of Lockheed Martin's F-35 Lightning Joint Strike Fighters to equip a second squadr...
Mosquitoes Fly in Rain Thanks to Low Mass
Jun 08, 2012 (SPX)
The mosquito is possibly summer's biggest nuisance. Sprays, pesticides, citronella candles, bug zappers - nothing seems to totally deter the blood-sucking insec...
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