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French 777F probe details 100t take-off weight error
French investigators have detailed a weight data error which resulted in a Boeing 777 freighter commencing an underpowered take-off at...
Read moreUK Transport Secretary confirms high-speed rail for Northern Powerhouse
In a speech made in Leeds on the 1st June, Transport Secretary Patrick McLoughlin outlines the government’s priority for high-speed...
Read moreDfT announces shortlist for East Anglia rail franchise
The Department for Transport (DfT) has today announced train companies shortlisted for the East Anglia rail franchise. Three companies...
Read moreDanish rail electrification contract awarded to Siemens
Danish rail company Banedanmark has awarded Siemens and construction company Per Aarsleff AS the contract to electrify nine rail routes...
Read moreTranslink NI Railways begins Londonderry line upgrade
Translink NI Railways has announced the start of a major engineering project to complete re-signalling works and a passing loop...
Read moreSanction-hit missile firm bids to distance itself from MH17
Russian defence manufacturer Almaz-Antey is seeking to relieve European Commission sanctions on the company by putting forward a case that...
Read moreOPINION: Supply chain faces difficult decisions
To John Leahy, consultants who warn of a perilous orders bubble are the equivalent of armchair generals, spouting sceptically on...
Read moreAirbus shifting to pulse-line assembly for A320 wings
Airbus is shifting its A320-family wing production concept away from static assembly to a semi-automated pulse-line to improve efficiency ahead...
Read moreA330-based Beluga to have larger cross-section
Airbus’s new A330-based high-capacity transport, designed to replace the A300-600ST Beluga fleet, will provide a 12% increase in payload. The...
Read moreAirbus likely to take A320 rate hike decision this year: Bregier
Airbus is likely to make a decision this year on a further production rate increase for the A320 family, as...
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