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22
Jul

FAA Updates on Boeing 737 MAX

In the near future, the FAA plans to issue a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) for an Airworthiness Directive (AD) affecting the Boeing 737 MAX.
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22
Jul

EASA Proposes Risk-Based Airworthiness Standards for Light Unmanned Aircraft

EASA released a proposed special condition for certifying unmanned aircraft intended for use in medium- and high-risk applications, such as drone delivery flights over populated areas.
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22
Jul

Information for drone users in Europe

Information for drone users in Europe The European Commission has delayed the applicability date of the European Union Unmanned Aircraft Systems Implementing Regulation 2019/947 until 31 December. Link to EUR-Lex  Acces to European Union Law website to view all details
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13
Jul

Boeing Quietly Pulls Plug on the 747, Closing Era of Jumbo Jets

Boeing Co hasn’t told employees, but the company is pulling the plug on its hulking 747 jumbo jet, ending a half-century run for the twin-aisle pioneer.
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11
Jun

World’s first Type Certificate for electric aeroplane goes to… Pipistrel

Slovenian company Pipistrel and the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) announced on 10th June that the Velis Electro can now be used for flight training and other commercial and private uses throughout Europe.
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18
May

Boeing 777 – 25th Anniversary of first delivery

Boeing 777 – 25th Anniversary of first delivery Boeing delivered the first 777 to United Airlines on 17 May 1995. Sunday was the 25th Anniversary of the first Boeing 777 delivery — the 777 family has flown more than 3.3 billion people on more than 13 million flights. An Extract from the news of 1995 SEATTLE–(BUSINESS WIRE)–May 15, 1995– United...
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29
Apr

Making future aircraft wings through composites manufacturing

The UK’s National Composites Centre (NCC) in Bristol has opened a new research and development facility that aims to harness the power of new digital technologies – one of which has the potential to build the aircraft wings of the future.
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23
Apr

Timely bulletin has advice for engine preservation

Flight Safety Australia highlight an airworthiness bulletin published three years ago which is worth a read if you are considering laying up your aircraft in response to the Covid-19 pandemic.
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01
Apr

FAA – Supersonic Aircraft Notice of Proposed Rulemaking

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) took a major step forward toward reintroducing supersonic commercial air travel with a proposed rulemaking to set noise certification standards for new supersonic aircraft - Read the press release and links to supporting documents
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12
Feb

Airbus reveals its blended wing aircraft demonstrator

Airbus has revealed MAVERIC (Model Aircraft for Validation and Experimentation of Robust Innovative Controls) its “blended wing body” scale model technological demonstrator.
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