3 November 2014
UK completes expansion of National Composites Centre
The UK Government has completed £28m expansion at the National Composites Centre (NCC) near Bristol.
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3 November 2014
Monarch Airlines finalises $3.2bn Boeing 737 MAX 8 order
Monarch Airlines has finalised an order with Boeing for 30 737 MAX 8 aircraft in a deal worth more than $3.2bn at list prices.
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3 November 2014
Russia plans to increase aircraft production by 2025
The Ministry of Industry and Trade of Russia has announced that the country’s aviation industry is planning to boost its passenger aircraft production by five-fold to around 160 aeroplanes a...
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2 November 2014
ISRO plans second mission to Mars in 2018
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is planning to launch second mission to Mars with a lander and rover to carry out more experiments on the red planet.
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2 November 2014
NTSB points to early deployment of feathering system for Virgin Galactic crash
Early deployment of feathering function is suspected as being a possible cause for in-flight crash of Virgin Galactic's SpaceShipTwo (SS2) in Mojave Desert, California, according to the National Transportation Safety...
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2 November 2014
Airbus in talks to sell 100 A320 aircraft to China Aircraft Leasing
Airbus is reportedly negotiating a potential deal worth around $11bn with China Aircraft Leasing (CALC) for delivery of approximately 100 A320 aircraft.
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30 October 2014
AeroMobil unveils multi-modal prototype AeroMobil 3.0 flying car
Slovakian firm AeroMobil has unveiled its advanced multi-modal prototype flying roadster, AeroMobil 3.0.
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30 October 2014
Bombardier scraps plan for aircraft joint venture in Russia
Bombardier has shelved plans to form a joint venture in Russia with state-owned industrial and defence firm Rostec, to manufacture its Q400 turboprop airliners.
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30 October 2014
Nasa’s Orion exploration capsule completes final assembly and testing
Nasa's Orion exploration capsule has completed final assembly and testing at Nasa’s Launch Abort System Facility at Kennedy Space Center in Florida, US.
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29 October 2014
Insitu reveals ScanEagle 2 unmanned aircraft
US unmanned aerial vehicles producer Insitu has unveiled ScanEagle 2, the next-generation of its ScanEagle platform.