29 May 2014
Alcoa begins work on $100m jet engine plant in Indiana
Alcoa has started construction on its new $100m aerospace plant in La Porte, Indiana, US, to manufacture nickel-based superalloy engine components.
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29 May 2014
Virgin Galactic and Spaceport America sign spaceflight deal with US FAA
Virgin Galactic and Spaceport America have signed a deal with the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for spaceflights from New Mexico.
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28 May 2014
Bombardier uses Mentor Graphics’ capital software on Learjet 85
Bombardier Aerospace has collaborated with Mentor Graphics for a digital development process for electrical distribution system of Learjet 85 aircraft using Mentor Graphics' Capital programmes.
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28 May 2014
Authorities rule out acoustic search area in hunt for missing MH370
Australian authorities have said that the missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 is not in the area of ocean where acoustic pings were detected and presumed to be coming from the...
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28 May 2014
Airbus selects Brady’s RFID nameplates to track flyable aircraft components
Airbus has selected Brady to provide flexible print-on-demand radio-frequency identification (RFID) integrated nameplates for wirelessly identifying and tracking internally produced flyable parts throughout an aircraft.
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27 May 2014
Asiana Airlines receives first Airbus A380 aircraft
South Korea's Asiana Airlines has received its first of six ordered Airbus A380s, becoming the 11th operator of the aircraft model worldwide.
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27 May 2014
German scientists successfully test brain-controlled aircraft
Scientists from the Institute for Flight System Dynamics at Technical University of Munich (TUM), Germany have demonstrated the feasibility of flying a brain-controlled aircraft.
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27 May 2014
Boeing to buy Dutch aircraft software firm AerData
Boeing has unveiled plans to acquire aircraft software solutions provider AerData, expanding its services to airlines and leasing companies.
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26 May 2014
Boeing agrees to acquire ETS Aviation
Boeing has signed an agreement to acquire fuel-efficiency management and analytics software provider ETS Aviation for an undisclosed amount.
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26 May 2014
Malaysian authorities release satellite data on missing Flight MH370
Malaysian aviation authorities have released the raw satellite data used to determine that the missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 ended in the southern Indian Ocean, the disclosure follows pressure from...