12 February 2018
Plane crash in Russia kills all 71 people onboard
An Antonov An-148 aircraft has crashed in Ramenskoye near Moscow, Russia, killing all 71 people onboard.
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9 February 2018
UTC secures $200m service contract from Singapore Airlines
UTC Aerospace Systems has signed an agreement with Singapore Airlines to extend an existing asset management and repair services contract for a period of 15 years.
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9 February 2018
Deals this week: Rostec, CFM International, ST Aerospace
Rostec Technology Company has received an order worth approximately $5bn from Aeroflot to deliver 50 MC-21 passenger aircraft.
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9 February 2018
WSU creates Titan ocean for Nasa to test outer space submarine
A team of researchers at Washington State University in the US has re-created an ocean of Titan, as part of a project to help Nasa to test how a submarine...
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8 February 2018
Sharkskin design improves aircraft aerodynamics
Researchers from Harvard University and the University of South Carolina have discovered that incorporating structures modelled on elements of sharks’ skin into the design of aerofoils can improve their performance...
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8 February 2018
ST Aerospace and Moog partner to explore blockchain-enabled transaction
Singapore-based ST Aerospace has collaborated with US-based precision control components provider Moog to explore and develop blockchain and 3D printing-enabled total digital transaction for the global aerospace sector.
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8 February 2018
Airbus and ESA to partner on Bartolomeo platform
Airbus has signed a commercial partnership (PPP) agreement with the European Space Agency (ESA) to build, launch and operate the Bartolomeo platform.
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7 February 2018
SpaceX Falcon Heavy launch a success
SpaceX successfully launched Falcon Heavy, the world’s most powerful rocket, and it is now on course to reach Mars’ orbit—albeit with a different trajectory than originally planned.
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7 February 2018
Ireland’s aerospace industry is worth €4.1bn to economy
New data from Irish Government agency Enterprise Ireland has revealed that the aerospace and aviation industry is worth more than €4.1bn to the country’s economy.
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7 February 2018
CFM secures $200m engine order from Royal Brunei Airlines
CFM International has won a $200m contract from Royal Brunei Airlines (RB) to provide LEAP-1A engines to power seven new Airbus A320neo aircraft.