A new drone with the mammoth wingspan of a Boeing 757 is set to give the U.S. Navy some serious surveillance power. Northrop Grumman and the Navy say they've just completed the ninth flight trial of the Triton unmanned aircraft system (UAS), an improvement upon its predecessor in the A …
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Materials science has been at the root of material progress, and indeed all progress, for so long that we may be tempted to think that its greatest contributions are behind us. The Stone Age, the Bronze Age, the Iron Age: They were all defined by dramatic improvements in how we manufactured and m...
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Indonesia estudia comprar nuevos cazas a Rusia - RIA Novosti
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Indonesia estudia comprar nuevos cazas a Rusia
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En 2003, Indonesia adquirió por primera vez a Rusia cuatro cazas Sukhoi. En 2007 firmó un contrato para seis aviones más y en 2011, para otros seis. De manera que la Fuerza Aérea indonesia dispone actualmente de cinco cazas monoplaza Su-27SKM y ...
Indonesia planea comprar nuevos cazas rusos
Ministerio de Defensa anuncia reemplazo de aviones en Indonesia
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Legacy 450 makes successful first flight - BlueSky Executive Aviation News
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Legacy 450 makes successful first flight
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Embraer test pilots Eduardo Camelier and Eugênio Cará, supported by flight test engineer Carlos Kobayashi, flew the aircraft for one hour and thirty-five minutes, conducting the evaluation of handling and performance characteristics. "Besides setting a ...
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C919 chinois : un "ironbird" et un premier élément de structure - Air & Cosmos
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C919 chinois : un "ironbird" et un premier élément de structure
Air & Cosmos
Le constructeur chinois Comac a annoncé le 30 décembre dernier avoir mis en service le banc d'essais système de son futur avion commercial. Cet "ironbird" va permettre de vérifier que l'ensemble des systèmes et des équipements qui embarqueront sur ...
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23 Chinese carriers to receive subsidies for regional routes operation
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Twenty-three Chinese carriers are expected to receive CNY912 million ($149.3 million) in subsidies to operate regional routes in 2014, according to the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC).
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Frankfurt Airport to reward airlines for using quieter aircraft
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Frankfurt Airport is implementing a new system of airport charges to reward airlines if they achieve passenger growth of more than 1% using quieter aircraft on international routes.
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B-52 upgrade to increase smart-weapons capacity
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Tinker AFB Airmen will update ground maintenance and mission planning software in support of a new Air Force contract that will increase the B-52 Stratofortress's "smart-weapons" capacity by 50 percent. The $24.6 million agreement stipulates that Boeing will develop a […]
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PICTURES: China pushes ahead with military helicopter programmes
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Recent images from the Chinese internet suggest that Beijing is making significant progress with its military helicopter programmes.
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Airbus, SIA to examine door involved in A380 depressurisation
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The door apparently responsible for a cabin depressurisation on a Singapore Airlines Airbus A380 aircraft will be removed for examination by SIA and manufacturer specialists.
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Russian Helicopters made steady headway in 2013
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An interim report on 2013 shows steady growth at Mil and Kamov parent Russian Helicopters, with production of 303 aircraft for Russian and international customers exceeding the 290 delivered in 2012 by 4%. Efficiency also appears to be improving on the back of investment in processing, plating an
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A350 XWB in Bolivia for high altitude testing
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The A350 XWB development aircraft, MSN3, is in Bolivia where it will perform a series of tests at...
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La ingeniería lideró la contratación en España en 2013
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El área de ingeniería, fabricación y producción fue la que lideró la contratación en 2013, con el 29% del total, según un informe de la consultora de recursos humanos Randstad. También este año estarán los ingenieros entre los profesionales más solicitados en España y en Europa.
El área de ingeniería, fabricación y producción fue la que lideró la contratación en 2013, con el 29% del total, según un informe de la consultora de recursos humanos Randstad del que se hace eco Expansión. También este año estarán los ingenieros entre los profesionales más solicitados en España y en Europa.
Alemania seguirá necesitando ingenieros, sobre todo industriales y con conocimiento medio-alto tanto de alemán como de inglés, señala una experta en el reportaje.
Los ingenieros de proyectos, añade el informe según ABC, serán muy demandados debido a su transcendencia para coordinar nuevos trabajos y para relacionarse tanto con clientes como con subcontratistas.
Fuente: Instituto de la Ingeniería de España
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Boeing, Air Algerie Announce Commitment for Eight Next-Generation 737-800s
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Boeing Closes 2013 With Record Commercial Deliveries
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- 648 deliveries is most ever in a single year
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Boeing, flydubai Finalize Order for 75 737 MAXs
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- Order includes additional 11 Next-Generation 737s
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Boeing and Israel Aerospace Industries' Arrow 3 Interceptor Successfully Completes 2nd Flight Test
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Interceptor to be crucial asset in Israel's multi-tier anti-ballistic missile defense strategy
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