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A Japanese company admitted last night that it had falsified data after its seats, used by dozens of international airlines, failed safety tests.
Boeing’s hope for a more profitable future took off yesterday with the maiden flight of its much-delayed 787 Dreamliner, the company’s first new aircraft in 15 years.
More than three years late, Airbus's A400M military transport finally has finally taken to skies in a successful first flight in Seville.
Rolls-Royce says it has won orders to make $2bn(£1.2bn) of aircraft engines to power Airbus planes for Air China and Ethiopian Airlines.
A problem with Sikorsky S-92A helicopters — one that was believed to be limited to S-92A choppers used in the European offshore oil industry — has been found in a Halifax-based S-92A.
The aerospace giant has started work on constructing a 46,000 sq m factory at its site in Broughton, North Wales
Manufacturer Sikorsky is telling helicopter companies worldwide to carry out inspections after cracks were found in the gearboxes of S-92 helicopters.
Why has another Airbus crashed, and is flying becoming more risky?
AYemeni airliner Airbus 310 with 153 people on board has crashed in the Indian Ocean
Plane-maker Airbus has been awarded a £28m grant from the assembly government to ensure the future of hi-tech wing production in Flintshire.
French investigators confirmed more details about the crash of Air France Flight 447 on Wednesday, as more details emerged that suggested the plane broke up in mid-air.
A Brazilian search team has recovered a large tail section of the Air France jet that crashed a week ago over the Atlantic with 228 people on board.
Air France acknowledged yesterday that speed monitors on some of its Airbus planes have proved faulty, icing up at high altitude.
The best guesses as to what went wrong with Flight AF 447 from Rio de Janeiro to Paris are that it either experienced severe turbulence that led to catastrophic structural damage or that it was struck by lightning
The fleet of Super Puma helicopters operating in the UK will begin to return to service on Tuesday after a North Sea crash which killed 16 people.
Two models of Super Puma helicopter have been grounded for 48 hours after the latest report on the North Sea crash, which claimed 16 lives.
The helicopter which crashed in the North Sea last month killing all 16 men on board suffered a catastrophic failure in part of its main gearbox, according to an initial report.
A task group to tackle issues in the wake of the Supa Puma disaster which killed 16 people in the North Sea has been formed.
Bombardier, the Canadian aerospace company, has cut its workforce in Belfast by 1,000 after a severe downturn in the private jet market.
Recovery crews have retrieved nine more bodies from the deep-sea wreckage of a helicopter that crashed off the coast of Newfoundland last Thursday, killing 17 people.
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