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DEFENSE

Boeing, U.S. Navy To Add F/A-18 Collision Avoidance System

Boeing and the U.S. Navy are working to add an automatic ground collision avoidance system to the F/A-18 strike fighter in the hope of saving pilot lives.

COMMERCIAL AVIATION

Comac CR929 Now Larger Than Airbus A330

Dimensions show that the CR929 will have a bigger cabin than the A330-900. It is now almost as long and is wide enough for nine-abreast seating.

 

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PILOTING

High-Altitude UV Exposure: Little-Recognized Risk For Flight Crews

The National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements reports that among those U.S. workers exposed to radiation while on the job, flight crews get the largest annual effective dose.

BUSINESS AVIATION

Europe’s Bizav Fleet To Grow 3% Per Year, Forecast Says

Over the next decade, the European business aircraft fleet is expected to grow at a compound annual rate of 3%, according to Aviation Week data.

 

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