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China tests drone aircraft designed to disperse smog

Deputy minister of environmental protection, Zhai Qing, said drones were being used to inspect heavily polluted areas for illicit emissions. Unmanned aircraft were flown over Beijing and neighbouring Shanxi and Hebei provinces to inspect pollution intensity. “The aircraft can cover … Continue reading →

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Strata raises revenue target to strengthen Abu Dhabi in aerospace

Strata Manufacturing yesterday said it plans to boost its revenue by Dh300 million this year, strengthening Abu Dhabi’s position in the global aerospace manufacturing industry. The new target represents a 36 per cent rise from the Dh220m of revenues it … Continue reading →

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Missing Malaysia Airlines flight may have turned around before it vanished

The Malaysia Airlines flight missing with 239 on board may have turned around just before it vanished from radar screens, the country’s air force chief said on Sunday as the government said it had contacted counter-terrorism agencies around the world. … Continue reading →

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Boeing Checks 787s’ Wings for Cracks on Mitsubishi Notice

Boeing Co. (BA) is checking for hairline wing cracks on about 40 of its 787 Dreamliners after supplier Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. (7011) alerted the planemaker about possible risks to the aircraft. A change in the wing-manufacturing process at Tokyo-based … Continue reading →

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‘No room for compromise with Japan on history, territory’: Chinese Foreign …

 Chinese Foreign Minister ha said that there was no room for compromise with Japan on questions of history and territory.  BEIJING: China said on Saturday that there was no room for compromise with Japan on questions of history and disputed … Continue reading →

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PIA opens bids for acquisition of 10 aircraft

KARACHI: The bids for acquisition of 10 narrow body aircraft for Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) were opened in the presence of the media on Friday. Talking to the media before the bids opening, Chairman PIA Muhammad Ali Gardezi said that … Continue reading →

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Britain’s KGB Sugar Daddy

On Monday, a freelancer photographer called Steve Back snapped a photograph of a document being carried cavalierly in the open by British officials entering Downing Street. The document was a list of suggested countermoves by Westminster to play against the … Continue reading →

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