Iron Bird Power On: CityAirbus reaches next milestone
The CityAirbus programme has reached another important milestone: the completion and “power on” of the “iron bird” ground test facility in Taufkirchen, Germany. This enables…
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Bird Strike grounds AirAsia flight
Malaysian budget carrier AirAsia X said on Tuesday a flight from Australia to Malaysia was diverted and forced to land in Brisbane because an engine…
Gulfstream Launches Systems Testing With First G600 Iron Bird Flight
Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. today announced that the Gulfstream G600 iron bird recently completed its “first flight,” demonstrating the company’s continued commitment to research and development…
Bell Helicopter and BIRD Aerosystems proudly present the Bell 407 ASIO, the complete airborne information surveillance and reconnaissance solution for the Bell 407 GXP
Bell Helicopter, a Textron Inc. company and BIRD Aerosystems, announced today the signature of a cooperation agreement to integrate the BIRD Aerosystems Surveillance, Intelligence…
Bird-deterring drones and game consoles inspire the future of flight
Student ideas in final race for €30,000 Airbus biennial Fly Your Ideas competition prize A wing-skin that harvests natural vibrations to power in-flight systems, drones…
Belgian F-16 crashes after Bird Strike.
An F-16 fighter plane (registration Fa-99) belonging to the Belgian military crashed and burned near the Dutch border Thursday after colliding with birds, the country’s…
Boeing Demonstrates Autonomous Ship-based Capability of Unmanned Little Bird Rotorcraft
MESA, Ariz., Aug. 7, 2012 — The Boeing [NYSE: BA] Unmanned Little Bird H-6U successfully performed 14 autonomous takeoffs and landings from a ship during…
Qantas A380 to resume operational service
Qantas is preparing for the re-entry into service of its first A380, the Nancy Bird Walton, following a highly successful repair/rebuild programme that underscores the…
IAI has developed an innovative structural concept for protecting aircraft from damage due to bird impact
 Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) has developed an innovative structural concept for protecting aircraft from damage due to bird impact. The Bird Splitter structure is…
Lockheed Martin DAGR Rockets Successfully Fired From Airborne AH-6 Little Bird, Strike Targets
ORLANDO, FL, July 13th, 2009 — Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] has launched DAGRTM rockets from an airborne AH-6 Little Bird helicopter and successfully hit the…
FAA Bird Strike Database Will Be Available to Public On Friday
Proposal to Protect the Data Will be Withdrawn  WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will make its entire Bird Strike database available…
Engine hints at damage from “unusually large bird”
New York police divers are still searching the Hudson River for the left engine from US Airways Flight 1549, even as the right engine yields…
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