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Western Sydney Airport to Implement First Remote Digital Air Traffic Control System in Australia
Western Sydney International Airport will become Australia's first airport without a traditional air traffic control tower, using a remote digital system with 25 high-resolution cameras and advanced technology to manage 200 daily flights, ensuring safety while improving efficiency; a model already i...
Western Sydney Airport to Implement First Remote Digital Air Traffic Control System in Australia
Western Sydney International Airport will become Australia's first airport without a traditional air traffic control tower, using a remote digital system with 25 high-resolution cameras and advanced technology to manage 200 daily flights, ensuring safety while improving efficiency; a model already i...
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48% Bias Score
Marshmallow Concrete: A Revolutionary Runway Safety Material
Chinese researchers have developed "marshmallow concrete," an ultra-lightweight foam that crumbles upon impact to absorb aircraft energy during runway overruns; currently deployed at 14 Chinese airports, it offers a cost-effective and reliable alternative to existing safety systems.
Marshmallow Concrete: A Revolutionary Runway Safety Material
Chinese researchers have developed "marshmallow concrete," an ultra-lightweight foam that crumbles upon impact to absorb aircraft energy during runway overruns; currently deployed at 14 Chinese airports, it offers a cost-effective and reliable alternative to existing safety systems.
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48% Bias Score
Chinese eVTOL Makers Eye 2030 Commercial Flights
Chinese eVTOL manufacturers, including Vertaxi, Zero Gravity Aircraft Industry, and Aerofugia, are exhibiting their aircraft at Beijing's aviation exhibition, with plans to launch commercial flights by 2030; Aerofugia already secured a CCAR-135 certificate for short-distance flights, and received 34...
Chinese eVTOL Makers Eye 2030 Commercial Flights
Chinese eVTOL manufacturers, including Vertaxi, Zero Gravity Aircraft Industry, and Aerofugia, are exhibiting their aircraft at Beijing's aviation exhibition, with plans to launch commercial flights by 2030; Aerofugia already secured a CCAR-135 certificate for short-distance flights, and received 34...
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36% Bias Score
China's C949 Supersonic Jet Aims to Surpass Concorde
China's COMAC is developing the C949 supersonic jet, aiming for Mach 1.6 speed and a range exceeding Concorde's by 50%, incorporating noise reduction features to potentially overcome regulatory hurdles for supersonic flight.
China's C949 Supersonic Jet Aims to Surpass Concorde
China's COMAC is developing the C949 supersonic jet, aiming for Mach 1.6 speed and a range exceeding Concorde's by 50%, incorporating noise reduction features to potentially overcome regulatory hurdles for supersonic flight.
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40% Bias Score
China's Supersonic Airliner Project: C949 Aims to Exceed Concorde
China is developing the C949, a 1.6 Mach supersonic airliner aiming for a 50% greater range than Concorde and noise levels comparable to a hairdryer, utilizing a curved airframe to mitigate sonic booms and potentially circumventing supersonic flight regulations.
China's Supersonic Airliner Project: C949 Aims to Exceed Concorde
China is developing the C949, a 1.6 Mach supersonic airliner aiming for a 50% greater range than Concorde and noise levels comparable to a hairdryer, utilizing a curved airframe to mitigate sonic booms and potentially circumventing supersonic flight regulations.
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24% Bias Score
AI to Improve Air Traffic Control at Heathrow Airport
A flawed flight plan in August 2023 caused widespread disruption to air travel, underscoring the crucial role of air traffic control; Heathrow is now trialing AI to improve efficiency and safety.
AI to Improve Air Traffic Control at Heathrow Airport
A flawed flight plan in August 2023 caused widespread disruption to air travel, underscoring the crucial role of air traffic control; Heathrow is now trialing AI to improve efficiency and safety.
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32% Bias Score
EU to Lift 100ml Liquid Restriction on Hand Luggage
The European Union is preparing to lift its 100ml liquid restriction on hand luggage following the successful testing of new explosive detection systems at several EU airports; the change is expected in the coming days.
EU to Lift 100ml Liquid Restriction on Hand Luggage
The European Union is preparing to lift its 100ml liquid restriction on hand luggage following the successful testing of new explosive detection systems at several EU airports; the change is expected in the coming days.
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36% Bias Score
Trump Issues Orders to Expand Drone and eVTOL Use in the U.S.
President Trump signed three executive orders to boost U.S. drone, electric air taxi, and supersonic jet development, instructing the FAA to expedite testing and operations, aiming to create jobs and improve national security, following recent drone-related incidents and the war in Ukraine.
Trump Issues Orders to Expand Drone and eVTOL Use in the U.S.
President Trump signed three executive orders to boost U.S. drone, electric air taxi, and supersonic jet development, instructing the FAA to expedite testing and operations, aiming to create jobs and improve national security, following recent drone-related incidents and the war in Ukraine.
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52% Bias Score
ASX 200 Rises Despite US Debt Concerns; Jetstar Cancels Flights Due to Solar Flare
The Australian sharemarket rose 0.3 percent despite US debt worries impacting Wall Street, while two Jetstar flights were cancelled due to suspected solar flare interference with the GPS navigation system.
ASX 200 Rises Despite US Debt Concerns; Jetstar Cancels Flights Due to Solar Flare
The Australian sharemarket rose 0.3 percent despite US debt worries impacting Wall Street, while two Jetstar flights were cancelled due to suspected solar flare interference with the GPS navigation system.
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24% Bias Score
China Unveils Plans for Supersonic Jet to Rival Concorde
China is developing the C949, a supersonic passenger jet aiming for a 50% longer range than Concorde, with noise levels comparable to a hairdryer, potentially revolutionizing air travel.
China Unveils Plans for Supersonic Jet to Rival Concorde
China is developing the C949, a supersonic passenger jet aiming for a 50% longer range than Concorde, with noise levels comparable to a hairdryer, potentially revolutionizing air travel.
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20% Bias Score
Dassault Mirage IV: France's Independent Nuclear Deterrent
France's Dassault Mirage IV nuclear bomber, first flown in 1959, prioritized speed and independence from US technology over range, leading to a maximum range of only 1200 kilometers, necessitating mid-air refueling or paired bomber-tanker operations; it served until 1996.
Dassault Mirage IV: France's Independent Nuclear Deterrent
France's Dassault Mirage IV nuclear bomber, first flown in 1959, prioritized speed and independence from US technology over range, leading to a maximum range of only 1200 kilometers, necessitating mid-air refueling or paired bomber-tanker operations; it served until 1996.
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32% Bias Score
Boom Supersonic's XB-1 Breaks Sound Barrier Silently
Boom Supersonic's XB-1 experimental aircraft completed its second supersonic flight on February 10th, exceeding Mach 1 without generating a ground-level sonic boom, showcasing advancements towards commercial supersonic travel with its Overture aircraft planned for service before the end of the decad...
Boom Supersonic's XB-1 Breaks Sound Barrier Silently
Boom Supersonic's XB-1 experimental aircraft completed its second supersonic flight on February 10th, exceeding Mach 1 without generating a ground-level sonic boom, showcasing advancements towards commercial supersonic travel with its Overture aircraft planned for service before the end of the decad...
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40% Bias Score
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