Video feature: Boeing’s X-48C proving Blended Wing Body concept
Having completed its flight testing campaign in late April, Boeing's X-48C experimental aircraft can only be considered a successful first…
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Liam Stoker
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Getting to grips with graphene: aviation’s revolution?
Since its first development at the University of Manchester in 2010, graphene has been lauded as a modern miracle material.…
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Rescuing a rescue helicopter
When a training exercise in the Arctic Circle goes awry, forcing a 6.5 tonne helicopter to make a crash landing…
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Video feature: Gulfstream, Bombardier and Embraer – the business jet battle
Having suffered from a steep industry downturn between 2009 and 2010, green shoots of recovery are being witnessed in the…
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Video feature: Bigelow Aerospace unveils inflatable space station module
When it comes to housing astronauts in space, Nasa could not be accused of failing to think outside of the…
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Two dead as helicopter collides with crane in Vauxhall, London
A helicopter has crashed into a crane in London, UK, killing two people and injuring a reported nine more. The…
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Video feature: Orion edging closer to launch
When Nasa's space shuttle made its last descent to Earth in 2011, the end of one era promised to herald…
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November’s top stories: Boeing trumps Airbus
Boeing to take time to seek board approval for 787-10 DreamlinerBoeing revealed that more efforts were required to obtain approval…
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EU suspends extension of aviation emissions trading scheme
The European Union has suspended the planned extension of its emissions trading scheme (ETS) to flights to and from non-EU…
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Superstorm Sandy highlights US reliance on weather satellites
As Hurricane Sandy barrelled down on New York, contingency plans were already in action. Days before the storm made landfall,…