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Maintenance and Modifications

StandardAero To Provide TBM Engine Support in Europe

The three-year contract covers the PT6A that powers the turboprop.
Rotorcraft

Metro Aviation Completes Two Airbus H135s

Calstar is the first U.S. customer for the twin-engine rotorcraft.
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Aircraft

Embraer Piles Up E2 Orders; Knocks C Series Aid

Brazilian manufacturer also releases 2016-2035 Market Outlook.
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Aircraft

Virgin Boosts A350 Backlog As Airbus Logs $3.9 Billion Deals

Virgin Atlantic Airways is to add a dozen A350-1000s to its fleet.

V-22 Program Proposes ‘International Acquisition Concept’

The U.S. military’s V-22 Joint Program Office is floating an “international acquisition concept”.
Engines

CFM Benefits from F’borough Airliner Orders

Turbofan manufacturer will provide the powerplants for aircraft purchases announced by Xiamen Airlines, Standard Chartered and TAP Portugal
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Aircraft

Mitshibishi Gets First European Customer for MRJ

Swedish leasing company signs for up to 20 regional jets; deliveries to start in 2020
Rotorcraft

FLIR Unveils New Star Safire Targeting System

FLIR Systems has released the new Star Safire 380-HLDc high-definition compact airborne electro-optical infrared targeting system.
Aircraft

Aeromacchi M-346FT Debuts at Farnborough 2016

Leonardo-Finmeccanica unveils weaponized, fighter-trainer version of its advanced training platform
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Engines

Rolls-Royce Trent 1000-TEN Gets EASA Nod

Rolls-Royce also to collaborate with Microsoft on Big Data Analytics for Singapore Airlines.

Multi-national Meteor Reaches The Front Line

After 16 years of development the Meteor air-to-air missile is now in front-line service with the Gripens of Sweden.
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Aircraft

Singapore Airshow Builds On Success

Organizers of Asia’s largest aerospace and defense exhibition plan to debut a new biannual event, Rotorcraft Asia, next year.
Maintenance and Modifications

Cathay Pacific Becomes Satair’s First Customer for A350XWB IMS Program

The Airbus subsidiary has wide-ranging ambitions in the airliner aftermarket.
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Charter & Fractional

Bliss Jet To Offer Scheduled New York-London Service

Starting in September, Blss Jet provide individually ticketed seats, between New York's Westchester County Airport and London Biggin Hill.
Aircraft

Honda Aircraft Gets Production Certificate for HondaJet

The production certificate positions Honda Aircraft to ramp up production of the HondaJet.
Aircraft

Quest Taps Aviation Unlimited as Kodiak Dealer

Long-time aviation company will sell and service Kodiaks in Eastern Canada.
FBOs

Signature Hits the 200 FBO Mark

The addition of the former Airborne Aviation location at New York's Stewart International Airport is a milestone for the BBA Aviation subsidary
Avionics

FAA Certifies Appareo Stratus ADS-B Transponder

Two kit options are available for the new Appareo ESG ADS-B OUT transponder, with or without an ADS-B IN receiver.
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Aircraft

Embraer Bizjet Deliveries Slide In 2Q

Backlog remained unchanged and deliveries are still ahead through the first six months.

Solar-Powered ‘Pseudo Satellite’ On Display at Farnborough 2016

Airbus D&S is continuing to develop the home-grown Zephyr for military and civil applications.
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A View of the Future: World's First Graphene UAV

The world’s first UAV incorporating graphene in its construction is flying here in the airshow.
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Aircraft

Boeing Boosts Commercial Market Forecast

Company sees 20-year demand for nearly 40,000 new airplanes.
Safety

Parker Aerospace Announces New Partnerships and Products

The aerospace component maker wants to make your fuel tank safer.
Avionics

UTC Aerospace Systems Supplies New E2 IDG

UTC Aerospace Systems is supplying the first all-new integrated drive generator (IDG) design in more than a decade.

Can Britain Afford F-35 Grand Plans?

UK defense minister believes the country can stand with the U.S. in being able to project power around the world.
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Aircraft

Thailand Bids For a Place on the Aerospace World Stage

Several Western aerospace firms have already invested in Thailand
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Aircraft

New Financing and Training Options for Twin Otters

Viking has unveiled a financing partnership.
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Laser-guided Rocket For the French Army

After five years of development Thales subsidiary TDA is launching its Aculeus-LG laser-guided rocket with a French army order.
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Sustainability and Environment

Embraer 170 to Fly in Boeing’s ecoDemonstrator Program

A new partnership between Boeing and Embraer will see a fourth platform join the program.
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Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Brazilian Hunter Takes Flight

Having supported Brazil’s Herons for some years, Avionics Services has now developed a version of the air vehicle tailored to Brazilian needs.
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