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SITA luggage robot trialled at Geneva Airport
AeroBD | The AERO news Company…: Air transport IT provider SITA has begun trialling a new fully autonomous baggage robot called Leo to assist passengers with their luggage at Geneva
Maiden Flight of Prototype 2 for Marenco SKYe SH09
AeroBD | The AERO news Company…: The anticipated maiden flight for Prototype Two (P2) of the Marenco Swisshelicopter SKYe SH09 started at 17:24 on February 26th, 2016 in Mollis, Switzerland. This
TBM 900 is joined by the TBM 930 Daher presents its new range of TBM aircraft.
AeroBD | The AERO news Company…: The aircraft and aero structures manufacturer extends its very fast turboprop product line. Daher unveiled the expanded range of its TBM very fast turboprop aircraft family,
Bell 412EPI takes off on Five Month Demonstration Tour across Asia Pacific
AeroBD | The AERO news Company…: Bell Helicopter, a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, announces plans to showcase the versatile capabilities of the Bell 412EPI through a series of customer demonstration
ARGUS Completes Acquisition of Unmanned Safety Institute (USI)
AeroBD | The AERO news Company…: Unmanned Safety Institute’s strong presence in UAS safety training, certification and safety management systems, will benefit from ARGUS’ global recognition and existing infrastructure. ARGUS International, Inc. (ARGUS)
Etihad Airways Statement 3 on EY474 turbulence
AeroBD | The AERO news Company…: A specialist team from Etihad Airways has today visited the nine passengers, hospitalised after Etihad Airways flight EY474 encountered severe and unexpected clear air turbulence,
Bombardier Faces Off With Airbus, Boeing
AeroBD | The AERO news Company…: With Delta deal, Canadian company hopes to gain ground in single-aisle jet market For nearly two decades, Boeing Co. and Airbus Group SE have enjoyed a
How budget airlines really cut costs
AeroBD | The AERO news Company…: United Airlines recently announced plans to retrofit 19 of its domestic Boeing 777 wide bodies with a 10-across seating floor plan. While the idea of
Heavy jets dominate Middle Eastern market with US$2.8bn deliveries in 2014 and 2015
AeroBD | The AERO news Company…: New research from Gama Aviation has revealed that the Middle Eastern business aircraft market is dominated by larger jets, with 56% of the total
Fuel efficiency testing on MC-130J
AeroBD | The AERO news Company…: Although commercial aviation adopted winglets years ago, the US Air Force transport fleet has many aircraft that could benefit from the improved fuel efficiency that
First flight for production-conforming EV-55 Outback
AeroBD | The AERO news Company…: Evektor-Aerotechnik’s first production-conforming EV-55 Outback turboprop made its first flight on April 8 from the Czech aircraft manufacturer’s facility at Kunovice Airport, which is also
Flying On Ed Force One With Iron Maiden
AeroBD | The AERO news Company…: ‘Ed Force One’, Iron Maiden’s chartered Boeing 747-400 with lead pilot and band front man Bruce Dickinson. The heavy metal rock band is into the