Dubai Airshow 2011

Cassidian is focusing on its unmanned air systems capability, as well as highlighting its security and communications activities in the Gulf region.

South Korea is expected to issue a request for proposals for an F-16 radar retrofit this week.

Maximus Air has signed an aircraft, crew, maintenance and insurance lease agreement with express package carrier DHL.

JetEx Flight Support has upgraded its Flight Explorer so that the product’s operations control center can link with FBOs.

Raytheon has successfully completed fit-checks for the AGM-154C-1 Joint Standoff Weapon in the internal carriage bay of the Lockheed Martin F-35.

China-based manufacturer Avic is debuting its MA600 twin turboprop at the 2011 Dubai Air Show.

Lufthansa has chosen CFM56-5Bs to power four new Airbus A320s on firm order, CFM International announced at the Dubai Air Show yesterday.

Astrium Star Airborne Data Service is at the Dubai Air Show promoting a new air-to-ground link that can help located downed aircraft faster.

ATR will cease ATR 72-500 production in 2012.

“Safety first” is the credo behind the daily flying display here at the Dubai Air Show.