United Technologies to determine Sikorsky fate by mid-year - Middletown Press [feedly]

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United Technologies to determine Sikorsky fate by mid-year - Middletown Press
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United Technologies to determine Sikorsky fate by mid-year
Middletown Press
Sikorsky revenue has fallen due to dropping oil prices that have led to reduced helicopter business shuttling workers to offshore platforms. United Technologies Chief Executive Greg Hayes, speaking with investor analysts in March, praised the ...
United Tech: Review of Sikorsky spinoff to end in midyearBelleville News Democrat

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FAA: Boeing 787s need to be powered off every 120 days [feedly]

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FAA: Boeing 787s need to be powered off every 120 days
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Boeing is working on a software fix for 787 generator control units (GCUs), but in the meantime FAA has ordered 787 operators to power off Dreamliners at least once every 120 days to avoid the potential loss of electrical power in flight.

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ATR 72 crew’s ingenuity cited in rare sea salt incident [feedly]

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ATR 72 crew's ingenuity cited in rare sea salt incident
// Revista de prensa aeronáutica: Feed de feeds de Revistas Aeronáuticas | recopiladas por www.noticias-aero.info

The crew of an Aer Arann ATR 72 flying for Aer Lingus is credited with "good airmanship" in finding a way to remove salt deposits that had completely blocked the view forward from the twin turboprop's windscreen while attempting to land at Ireland's Cork Airport in January 2014.

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Russia to Create World's First Rocket Engine Manufacturing Holding [feedly]

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Russia to Create World's First Rocket Engine Manufacturing Holding
// Military Space News, Nuclear Weapons, Missile Defense

Moscow (Sputnik) May 01, 2015
Russia's United Rocket and Space Corporation (URSC) is drafting a proposal on creation a unique holding, which is set to unite several manufacturers of engines for rockets and missiles, Russia's daily newspaper Izvestia reports on Tuesday. The exact structure of the holding and its head-enterprise are yet to be defined. "Yes, we are working on the creation of a rocket engine manufact
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All-new Zero-G set to restart science flights [feedly]

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All-new Zero-G set to restart science flights
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One of the world's most demanding flight programmes is set to resume on Tuesday, 5 May, when Bordeaux Mérignac-based Novespace resumes microgravity flying in its new "Zero-G" Airbus A310.
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AUVSI: Colorado startup unveils large ducted fan UAV [feedly]

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AUVSI: Colorado startup unveils large ducted fan UAV
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Colorado-based start-up Reference Technologies on 5 May unveiled a new ducted fan-powered unmanned air vehicle in the 120lb-class called the Hummingbird.
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Embraer announces new Amsterdam headquarters: Report - NL Times [feedly]

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Embraer announces new Amsterdam headquarters: Report - NL Times
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NL Times

Embraer announces new Amsterdam headquarters: Report
NL Times
Aircraft manufacturer Embraer is opening a new headquarter office in Amsterdam, Patrice Candaten, head of the company's European sales, told De Telegraaf. The arrival of the manufacturer in the Netherlands is expected to generate around 300 jobs.

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New Bombardier CEO faces shareholder hot seat - PLANT [feedly]

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New Bombardier CEO faces shareholder hot seat - PLANT
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New Bombardier CEO faces shareholder hot seat
PLANT
... are anticipating that a lull in orders will cease. Chiang said a joint venture partnership with Chinese aircraft manufacturer COMAC seems to make strategic sense since they have a fostered a relationship with the CSeries and the large Chinese C919 ...
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Saab downbeat about unmanned market potential [feedly]

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Saab downbeat about unmanned market potential
// Aircraft news

​After years of investment in unmanned systems technologies and its ongoing involvement in Europe's Dassault-led Neuron combat demonstrator, Saab remains unsure of the sector's near-term military potential.
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KC-390 or A400M could lift Swedish air force capability [feedly]

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KC-390 or A400M could lift Swedish air force capability
// Aircraft news

​The Swedish air force is likely to field a replacement for its aged Lockheed Martin C-130H tactical transports at some point during the next decade, with potential candidates including the Embraer KC-390 and Airbus A400M.
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Sonex, ulm maker, Enters UAV Market - Flying Magazine [feedly]

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Sonex Enters UAV Market - Flying Magazine
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Sonex Enters UAV Market
Flying Magazine
"The Xenos motorglider is a perfect fit for UAV application," said Sonex founder John Monnett. "The UAV mission is something we've been envisioning since the design of the Moni Motorglider in the 1980s, combining performance and efficiency with ...

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