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Airbus Undergoes Top Management Shakeup

Tom Williams to replace Günter Butschek as COO

December 16, 2014

AirAsia X Firms Order for 50 A330neos, Adds Five More

Plans to take first airplane in 2018

December 15, 2014

Sanctions Highlight Urgency of Aviadvigatel’s PD-14

New turbofan to power Irkut MC-21 making steady progress

December 15, 2014

Italy and Turkey Win Major F-35 Overhaul Work

Choices for the MRO of components will follow these initial depot awards

December 15, 2014

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U.S. Army Installs First Ground-Based UAS Radar System

The U.S. Army has installed the first of five ground-based sense and avoid radar systems to track flights of unmanned aircraft in the U.S.

Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

December 15, 2014

Bob Hoover Awarded with 2014 Wright Brothers Trophy

Trophy awarded annually to a living American for “significant public service of enduring value to aviation in the U.S.”

December 15, 2014

NASA Testing Software That Allows Pilots To Fly More Efficient Approaches

ASTAR gives pilots specific speed information and guidance so that airplanes can be more precisely spaced.

December 15, 2014

A400M Deliveries Proceed, but Tactical Capabilities Are Late

A schedule to add airdrop, paratrooping etc is being amended

December 12, 2014

Airbus Eyes New Engines, Stretch for A380

Company attempts to allay concerns over talk of program's demise

December 12, 2014

EU Adds Libya to Safety 'Black List'

Seven more airlines may no longer fly into the EU.

Regulations and Government

December 11, 2014

Airlines Mixed on IATA Flight Tracking Recommendations

Recommendations on tamper-proofing systems meet with skepticism

December 11, 2014

CAAi To Host Open-Access SMS Training Courses in UAE

CAAi sees the need for organizations in the Middle East to understand that the ICAO SMS regulatory framework is critical.

Training and Workforce

December 10, 2014

Viking Names Thor African Dealer

Viking Air, manufacturer of the Twin Otter 400, is to be the regional sales representative for sub-Saharan Africa.

December 10, 2014

Indian Navy Chooses Sikorsky S-70B

The Seahawk was preferred to the NH-90

December 10, 2014

FAA, Industry Mull LED Airport Lighting Issues

There is concern that LED airport lights have not been tested with enhanced vision systems, night-vision goggles and HUDs.

December 10, 2014

Delivery of First A350 Delayed

Airbus "working hard" with Qatar to reschedule

December 10, 2014

Navy Approves Production of F/A-18 Infrared Tracking Pod

The U.S. Navy will begin low-rate initial production of an infrared search and track capability for the F/A-18E/F Super Hornet.

December 10, 2014

IATA Adjusts Profit Forecast Upward

Industry group now expects world's airlines to make $19.9 billion this year.

Finance, Taxes, Insurance

December 10, 2014

Airstrikes Slow Over Iraq and Syria

Difficult targeting decisions cited; long campaign foreseen

December 10, 2014

Airline Pilots Recommend Go-Slow Approach on Drones

The Air Line Pilots Association contends that pressure to introduce drones into the U.S. national airspace system should not override safety.

Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

December 10, 2014

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