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Airbus A380 and PLM Take FlightSafely completed landings of Airbus' much anticipated A380 giant jetliner's first transatlantic flight mark success over struggles with 3D CAD interoperability. Full Story Blimps to Swim Through the Air Like FishBlimps steered by artificial muscles may one day swim through the air like fish, suggest recent flight tests. The blimps would be much quieter than those steered by traditional blimp propellers. Full Story New PEEK Polymer Offers Lightweighting Option There’s a new PEEK polymer in the battle to create strong, lightweight options for metals and ceramics in demanding applications in aerospace, healthcare and automotive. Full Story New Biofuels Technology Could Take to the SkiesCentia, a new biofuels technology developed by North Carolina State University engineers, could turn virtually any fat source into fuel to power jet airplanes. Full Story
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