CCTV cameras are bringing more and more public places under surveillance, and passenger aircraft could be next. A prototype European system uses multiple cameras and "Big Brother" software to try and automatically detect terrorists or other dangers caused by passengers...
WASHINGTON (AFP): United Airlines dashed speculation Friday of a tie-up with US Airways, saying it would not pursue a merger "at this time" despite a host of industry woes including skyrocketing oil prices...
PANAMA CITY, Panama (CNN): A helicopter crashed into a building in Panama City on Thursday, killing 11 of the 12 people aboard, including Chile's federal police chief, a Panamanian government official said...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla.: NASA's shuttle Discovery is "go" for its planned Saturday launch to deliver a massive Japanese lab and a new toilet pump to the International Space Station, mission managers said Thursday...
It's one of aviation industry's biggest showcases of aircraft and aviation equipment. From the biggest aircraft on earth to the most sophisticated fighter planes to hi-tech, fuel-efficient business jets to the smallest trainer aircraft, the air show means big business.
MOSCOW (RIA Novosti): Russia's leading air carrier Aeroflot is unlikely to buy the Italian government's 49.9% stake in cash-strapped Alitalia, Aeroflot's director said on Friday...
MOSCOW (RIA Novosti): Boeing 787 Dreamliner deliveries for Aeroflot will be delayed by at least two years, the Russian flagship carrier's general director said on Friday. "Boeing has officially notified us that deliveries are being put back by 28 months,"
NEW DELHI, May 30 APP: India is expected to launch its Light Combat Aircraft by 2010. Chief Controller of Defence Research Development Organisation (DRDO) W Selvaraj said on Friday, after launching the light aircraft "Tejas" the MiG-21 fighters would be
NIZHNY NOVGOROD (RIA Novosti): The Sokol aircraft plant, based in Nizhny Novgorod, central Russia, is to launch production of the MiG-29M/M2 Fulcrum fighter plane, the company's general director said on Friday. Mikhail Shibayev said the first aircraft to be produced
