2 February 2015
Honeywell Aerospace tests voice recognition for aircraft cockpits
Honeywell Aerospace is testing voice recognition capabilities inside aircraft cockpits using a newly developed prototyping system.
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2 February 2015
Emirates Airline selects Parker Aerospace for Airbus and Boeing aircraft maintenance
Emirates Airline has selected Parker Aerospace to provide comprehensive maintenance for its fleet of Boeing 777 and Airbus A330 / A340 aircraft and engines.
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2 February 2015
Nasa seeks additional budgetary allocation to support space programmes
Nasa has requested an increase of more than $500m in budgetary allocation to $18.5bn during the fiscal year of 2016, to support the agency's space exploration programmes.
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1 February 2015
All Nippon Airways places $2.2bn firm order for Airbus and Boeing aircraft
Japan's All Nippon Airways (ANA) has placed a firm order worth $2.2bn with Airbus and Boeing, to meet demand for increasing domestic travel.
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1 February 2015
Nasa launches soil moisture mapping satellite
Nasa has launched a soil moisture active passive (SMAP) observatory designed to collect data of soil moisture below the Earth's surface.
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1 February 2015
UK aerospace industry seeks tax allowances to remain competitive
The UK aerospace industry is reportedly seeking extended long-term support, and other tax allowances from the government in order to be competitive in the global market.
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1 February 2015
Inmarsat-5 F2 satellite launches from Kazakhstan
UK satellite telecommunications firm Inmarsat's second Global Xpress (GX) satellite, Inmarsat-5 F2 (I-5 F2), has launched from Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan.
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29 January 2015
Malaysia declares MH370 disappearance as an accident
The Malaysian Government has declared the disappearance of Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 as an accident, which is in one of the world's biggest aviation mysteries.
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29 January 2015
UK consortium to develop imaging technology to produce carbon composite aircraft
A consortium-led by British defence technology firm QinetiQ is working on new imaging technology, to design and manufacture current and future generations of carbon composite aircrafts.
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29 January 2015
Space agencies from France and China collaborate on ocean-observing satellite programme
The Centre national d'études spatiales (CNES) of France and the China National Space Administration (CNSA) have partnered to develop a China-France oceanography satellite (CFOSAT).