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All systems go for avionics A flurry of big aircraft orders in 2011 is good news for the industry and avionics manufacturers in particular. Guy Richards highlights key technologies in demand from airlines, as well as...
Lean, Green, Eco-Friendly Flying Machines Demands on efficiency and the need to portray a more eco-friendly image have resulted in a flurry of green unveilings. Liam Stoker attended the 2011 Paris Air Show to investigate what lays in...
Unmanned and Uncut: UAVs at the Paris Air Show The burgeoning array of requirements for UAVS is causing them to evolve and adapt. Aerospace-technology.com attended the Paris Air Show to catch up with some leading unmanned programmes and...
Flying Towards Green Skies A struggling aviation industry is looking for new ways to reduce the cost of fuel and to make flying greener. Elisabeth Fischer finds out about the increasing adoption of environmentally...
The Military Switches On to Off-the-Shelf Power Solutions Anthony Beachey looks at developments in military electronics and power supply systems in the air and on the...
Can Airports Be Green? As part of a carbon-intensive industry, can airports ever be classed as eco-friendly? In Europe, the airport carbon accreditation scheme aims to drive industry sustainability forward. Chris...
The Military MOT: Integrated Vehicle Health Management UK vehicles have been struggling to adapt to the demands of hostile battlefields. A new system in development aims to provide around-the-clock, intelligent diagnostics for platforms on land, at...
Early Diagnosis: An Eye on Aircraft Health Vehicle health management systems have helped revolutionise aerospace maintenance and supply chain operations. By utilising RFID technology onboard aircraft, can the concept go on to...
Fighting for Asia Anthony Beachey explores how China's neighbours are reacting to the increasing prominence of the its air...
Landing Aids: Zeroing in on GPS When Afriqiyah Flight 771 crashed short of the Tripoli runway in May, it killed all but one of the 104 people onboard. Dr Gareth Evans takes a closer look at the ensuing debate over...
