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African radio astronomy ready for takeoff 17 January, 2012 The recently established collaboration between the EU and Africa is set to unleash a huge potential for radio astronomy. Rowan Watt-Pringle finds out what this partnership could mean for... > read more

Pilot Recruitment: Ready for Take-Off? 24 March, 2011 Economic woes and high training costs have combined to ground the pilot recruitment market in recent years. Improving market stability and innovative new training technologies are however...

Building Towards a Biofuels Future 15 October, 2010 Biofuels are being hailed as the economic and environmental savior for the aviation industry. Alex Hawkes talks to Richard Altman, executive director of the commercial aviation alternative...

Unmasking the Phantom at Farnborough 27 July, 2010 Phantom Works, Boeing's R&D wing, has been behind some of the most groundbreaking innovations in unmanned flight. Berenice Baker caught up with Phantom Works president Darryl Davis at...

Aviation – A Cautious Industry in 2010 02 February, 2010 The aviation industry has faced some of its toughest financial challenges in recent times. Frost & Sullivan aerospace and defence consulting analyst Julius Yeo speaks to Alex Hawkes about...

Tech Trends: The Shrinking Size of the Cable 15 October, 2009 Changes in military craft are having trickle-down effect on aerospace markets. Anthony Beachey looks at how cabling is managing to pack more of a punch into less space than ever...

The Exhaustive Biofuels Debate 29 May, 2009 The biofuels debate is heating up for the aviation industry. Penny Jones discovers that more than the environment is on the table when it comes to a viable future...

When Electrical Equipment Should Not Go To Waste 26 May, 2009 Defence companies supplying electronics for EU-based contracts could face environmental compliance regulations. In the first of a two-part look at compliance, columnist John Maclean describes...

Business Jets Fly on Despite Financial Downturn 11 February, 2009 As Fortune 500 companies strive for efficiencies, personalised air traffic can often be a luxury taken off expenses. Ian McInnes, however, says it might not be as bad for business jets as...

Very Light Jets Weather the Storm 03 October, 2008 A cloud is hanging over the aviation industry but for one sector the sun is still shining. Anthony Beachey looks at how the very light jet industry is making the most of the economic...

Analyst Warns of Catastrophic Downturn 08 September, 2008 Despite words of optimism from aerospace manufacturers, Nick Cunningham, Evolution Securities, predicts a gloomy future. He talks to Anthony Beachey about why the prospects are so...

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