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Deployment of airport full body scanners could be delayed

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Deployment of airport full body scanners could be delayed

Manufacturers are not ready for the mass production of body scanners that governments hope will tighten airport security

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Solar-powered night-flying plane makes its first 'flea hop'

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Solar-powered night-flying plane makes its first 'flea hop'

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Pilots' artificial horizon lined up for a revamp

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Pilots' artificial horizon lined up for a revamp

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Opinion: What the aerospace industry hope didn't cause the AF447 crash

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Fake feathers could take the drag out of flights

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Fake feathers could take the drag out of flights

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Comment: Why we can't stop birds downing aircraft

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Comment: Why we can't stop birds downing aircraft

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Invention: Vertical-takeoff micro aircraft

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Invention: Vertical-takeoff micro aircraft

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'Perching' aircraft train for tricky landings

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'Perching' aircraft train for tricky landings

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Aircraft swarm around single airborne controller

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Aircraft swarm around single airborne controller

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World's largest passenger aircraft takes off

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World's largest passenger aircraft takes off

The Airbus A380 completes its maiden flight – it is capable of carrying up to 840 passengers or 150 tonnes of cargo

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Boosting aircraft ventilation may cut disease

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Plasma pockets could reduce aircraft noise

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