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Milestones For Pilatus

Swiss manufacturer has delivered its 1,400th PC-12 some 22 years after delivering the first.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Extant Further Grows Its Legacy Product Portfolio

Three new agreements with major OEMs cover parts and assemblies for military, commercial, and general aviation aircraft

Companies Commit to Participating in 2018 Bahrain International Airshow

The BIAS show has grown since the first edition in 2010, but it will in future be held in November rather than January.
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Avionics

DEP turns night into day

As the Rockwell Collins/Elbit joint venture celebrates 20 years of providing JHMCS helmet-mounted displays, a new night cueing system is being trialed.
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Aircraft

New Gulfstream Jets On Track For Smooth Service Entry

The new G500 and G600 are the most vertically integrated Gulfstreams yet.
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Aircraft

Modular commonality could streamline training

UK company Dart Jet is proposing a revolutionary approach to fast-jet training.
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Aircraft

CityJet Deal Opens European Market to Superjet

Irish carrier CityJet chose the SSJ100 in preference to the Embraer E190 and the Bombardier CRJ900.
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Aircraft

Embraer and Boeing Cement KC-390 Teaming

Embraer says KC-390 customers will have the “best support available” via its teaming agreement with Boeing.
Aircraft

Embraer Updates Its Commercial Market Forecast

COO Luis Carlos Affonso gave the update at a presentation at Embraer's Evora plant in Portugal.
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Aircraft

Embraer Brings Three New Aircraft to Farnborough

It’s a family affair as Embraer underlines that it is now the only manufacturer to have airliners, military aircraft and purpose-built executive jets.
Aircraft

C Series Set for Service Entry Friday

Bombardier showcases the advantages of its new airliner during Farnborough demo flight.
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Aircraft

KC-390 Makes Show Debut

Embraer’s advanced-technology tanker/transport is making its first international appearance at Farnborough.
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Aircraft

Farnborough Flying Display Changes Little After Shoreham

Already stringent rules at Farnborough have meant few changes, the main one being the Red Arrows not doing a flypast instead of a display.
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Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Textron and Thales Unleash UAV-delivered Fury

The 13-pound Fury munition has been designed for UAVs like Textron’s Shadow.
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Aircraft

Boeing Max Number 4 Graces Farnborough Static Line

Boeing is preparing the 737 Max production line for a ramp-up in speed as flight testing continues towards certification.
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Aircraft

Boeing Set to Announce New Business at Farnborough Show

A mix of airlines and leasing companies are set to sign new contracts with Boeing this week.
Aircraft

UK Set to Order Poseidon and Apache As F-35 Stars in Show

Despite the gloomy talk after the “Brexit” decision to leave the EU, the UK is pushing ahead with defense procurement plans.
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Aircraft

Brexit Concerns Cast a Shadow Over UK Showcase

The continuing lack of certainty over the terms under which Britain will leave the European Union could damage the UK aerospace sector.
Aircraft

ATR Confident of Continued Market Dominance

Franco-Italian manufacturer continues to roll out product improvements but is confident it can maintain its success.
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Avionics

Esterline CMC Inks New Trainer Contracts.

The Avionics specialist will provide new cockpits for the Pilatus PC-21 and upgrades for the BAE Hawk.
Aircraft

Spirit AeroSystems is ‘rate-ready’ from Boeing, Airbus

When Boeing ramps up production of the 737 narrowbody airliner in Renton, Washington, there are repercussions in Wichita, Kansas.
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Avionics

Rogerson Kratos Shows Off New UH-60 Cockpit

Intended for older, legacy Black Hawks, the all-digital suite will begin certification testing this fall.
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

GKN, Spirit Ink Long-Term Window Deal

The manufacturer which has more than 2 million passenger cabin windows in service will supply Spirit AeroSystems for the next 10 years.
Aircraft

IAI Looks To Boost Civil Work With Focus On High-Tech

IAI’s Bedek division is set to introduce new freighter conversion options for Boeing 737NGs.
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Future’s Day Aims to Motivate Young People

This year’s Future’s Day program at Farnborough Airshow is designed with young aviation enthusiasts in mind.

Farnborough’s Space Conference Connects Industry Insiders

Participation in this year’s Space Conference is expected to increase by 25 percent compared to the 2014 airshow.
Aircraft

UAC Takes Technology Gamble To Give MC-21 Its Edge

The MC-21 features an all-composite, high aspect ratio wing that uses new manufacturing techniques.
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Rotorcraft

Boeing Starts ‘Little Bird’ Deliveries To Saudi Arabia

The deliveries originated in a massive arms deal the U.S. and Saudi governments negotiated in 2010.
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Amazing Aircraft Coming to EAA AirVenture This Month

Oshkosh Wittman Regional Airport is the busiest airport in the world for one week every year during the EAA AirVenture show.
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Aircraft

Engine Delays Hold Back Neo Deliveries

Pratt & Whitney’s geared turbofans are still not ready for prime time.
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