Paris Air Show 2011

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Paris 2011: Embraer carefully considers its narrowbody options

Embraer will wait as late as year-end for Boeing to decide on a plan for a 737 replacement before the Brazilian company commits to a successor for its own
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Paris 2011: Raytheon expands SeaVue capability

Raytheon’s Space and Airborne Systems division has upgraded its SeaVue maritime surveillance radar, incorporating a situational awareness package that has
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Paris 2011: Airbus carefully ramps up production

Building on a strong upturn in global airline traffic, Airbus is ramping up production of all its models–A320 family, A330 and A380–while keeping a careful

Paris 2011: TE Connectivity brings ‘intelligence’ to electronics

One of the newest names in aerospace is also one of the biggest, but even before Tyco Electronics became TE Connectivity this past March, few in the indust

Paris 2011: Is Europe getting serious about missile defense?

Are the nations of Europe serious about comprehensive ballistic missile defense (BMD)? Or are they happy to let America provide the only effective shield
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Paris 2011: Airborne laser boost phase interception; tracking is essential

It was always an ambitious plan: Develop the world’s most powerful airborne laser, integrate it on a large airliner and use it to shoot down ballistic mis