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When a new aircraft is breaking all sales records and only two engine companies compete to supply its power, it is hardly surprising that those two compani

According to Lockheed Martin, only fighter aircraft belonging to the fifth generation “can survive and defeat the threats of tomorrow.”

Delivery of the 561st Airbus A300 next month marks completion of the European manufacturer’s long march to becoming a successful competitor to its U.S.

Bental Industries, an Israel-based manufacturer of motion systems, is launching its hybrid engine for unmanned aerial vehicles here in Europe, having alrea

The Solar Impulse project has made significant progress toward its aim of being the first solar-powered aircraft flying at night.

Eurocopter AS 350-B3, Yellow Pine, Idaho, Aug.

Piaggio Avanti, Eagle, Colo., Jan.

Bombardier CRJ (CL-600-2D24), Las Vegas, April 30, 2006–Northwest Airlines ground service personnel failed to set the parking brake properly on the lead ba

Eurocopter AS 350-B3, Apache Junction, Ariz., Dec.

Beech C99, Butte, Mont., March 18, 2006–The NTSB attributed the Ameriflight cargo airplane’s crash into mountains to the copilot’s failure

Agusta A109A II, Edmonds, Wash., Sept.

The Russians are coming, the Russians are coming! The movie title of 41 years ago seems fitting to describe at least the perception of what is contributing

This year’s Aircraft Interiors Expo, the completions event held in Hamburg, Germany, for the past five years, opened to record crowds last month, and at th

The Nordam Group of Tulsa, Okla., has been selected by Cessna Aircraft to provide completion cabinetry for the CJ4, the newest business jet in the Wichita

SMAC, a subsidiary of MontBlanc Technologies Groupe in Toulon, France, put its first “Smacsonic” viscoconstrained layered noise reduction material in a Fal

E-Leather, from the company of the same name, is leather, but not in a form that a cow ever wore.

Aircraft services and systems integrator Emteq has received an initial contract from Hawker Beechcraft for installation of its ne FAA-certified seat heater

One of the difficulties with natural leather hide is that it doesn’t stretch consistently, making it difficult for upholsterers to work and resulting in mo

Rosen Aviation introduced an upgrade to its moving-map display and a new DVD player at the Aircraft Interiors Expo 2007 in April.The RosenViewL

Airbus has made virtue of a necessity with its new A350XWB (extra widebody) airliner.

Visitors to Alenia Aermacchi, part of the Finmeccanica stand here at Le Bourget, will find the same M-311 lightweight jet basic/advanced trainer avionics d

If you think the next-generation air transportation system (NextGen) is still far down the flyway, consider this.

An International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) standard requiring demonstrated language proficiency for air traffic controllers and pilots operating i

The head of the Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) told members of Congress early last month that they should support three pending bills that would bo

• As anticipated, President Bush vetoed the $124 billion bill for funding military operations.

The race is on; the first manufacturer to certify, build and deliver a single-engine jet that offers reasonable performance and price might have the market

Cessna Citation 560 Ultra, Farmingdale, N.Y., April 10, 2007–Taxiing at Republic Airport on Long Island, the NetJets Citation hit a parked maintenan

Bombardier CL-600-2B19, Moscow, Feb.

Bombardier CRJ, Milwaukee, Wis., April 1, 2007–Climbing out from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) Runway 19R at 6:45 a.m., the Air Wisco

Swearingen SA-226T, Wheeling, Ill., April 11, 2007–N125WG was substantially damaged during an aborted takeoff at Chicago Executive Airport.