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Can Typhoon Still Win Orders in the Era of the F-35?

New weapons and the aircraft's open/reprogrammable mission data allow it to maintain its appeal against fifth-generation fighters.
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Avionics

Universal Avionics Presents New Way To FMS

A new software-based FMS from Universal Avionics promises to simplify avionics design and improve the user interface.
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Engines

CFM Details Leap Nozzle Coking Research, Potential Fixes

CFM is working to minimize for the Leap an issue that it said affects all jet engines.
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Engines

Leap Production on Track as CFM Racks Up Milestones

All CFM Leap-1A deliveries to Airbus are now on time and within weeks Boeing will be receiving all Leap-1Bs on schedule as well.
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

TE Connectivity Showcases Rugged, Fast Connections

U.S. company’s new Multigig RT 3 connector leads display at Paris Air Show
Aircraft

PPG Showcases 'Breakthrough' Solar Radiation Protection Windows

New Solaron Blue Protection for cockpit and cabin windows significantly reduces UVA, UVB, and HEV radiation.
Security

Russian EW Weaknesses Endure While Other Nations Innovate

Russia’s EW system development has failed to change direction to account for inherent weaknesses.
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Aircraft

Tarmac Aerosave Advances Aircraft Recycling Technology

TARMAC Aerosave advances aircraft recycling technology
Training and Workforce

NSA Certifies Engage Combat Aircraft Training Encryptor

Cubic's Engage KOV-135 encryptor has been certified by the NSA, therefore approving it for export.

Kaman Adds New Aerospace Surface Treatments

UK company makes £1 million investment for computer-controlled line; expects NADCAP cert by year’s end
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Avionics

Astronautic Gets U.S. FAA Nod for RoadRunner

Approval follows TSO announced earlier this month.

Elbit Enhances Condor LOROP System

Elbit has rolled out new capabilities for its Condor long stand-off range sensor system, including AI and more sensor integration.
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Aircraft

RAS Displays ATR Sea Eagle Special Mission Conversion

German company created maritime patrol platform from passenger aircraft for the Pakistan Navy – the service’s second

MBDA Unveils SCAF Weapons Vision

The family of weapon concepts is matched to the requirementa of the France-German SCAF and UK Tempest future fighter programs.
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Aircraft

Aviation's Electric Future Lands at the Paris Air Show

The Alice all-electric aircraft makes its debut at Paris, while Airbus is displaying its Vahana VTOL concept.
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Aircraft

Daher Launches Student Competition To Spur TBM Innovations

“General Aviathon” contest aims “to build the future of aviation”, with initial focus on Silicon Valley in the U.S.

14bis Showcases Logistics Tracking Solution

U.S. start-ups’ blockchain-based system can track parts, data, material or intellectual property throughout its lifecycle.
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Falco Xplorer UAV Unveiled

Leonardo has unveiled its newest UAV design, the Falco Xplorer, a 1.3 tonne MTOW aircraft designed to surveillance missions
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Aircraft

Sea Eagle MPA Breaks Cover

Pakistan is receiving two maritime patrol versions of the ATR72 for its navy.
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EDAC Buy Expands Hanwha Global Engine Component Reach

The $300 million acquisition is part of an overarching plan by Hanwha to grow globally through up to $3.36 billion in investment.
Aircraft

Boeing Set To Face Show Scrutiny on Max Response

The U.S. airframer enters Paris during one of its most difficult periods in its storied history.
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Ruag Showcases Space, MRO and Aerostructures Capabilities

Bell 505, Pilatus PC-12 approvals among Swiss tech company’s recent news.
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

Stelia Showcases Bespoke Seats and Aerostructures Specialties

French company touts new Airbus Passenger Experience demonstrator and Turkish Airlines lie flat business class offering.
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Aircraft

Norsk Titanium Supplies AM Parts for Dreamliners

Norwegian company provides aerospace’s first FAA approved 3D-printed structural titanium part.
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Aircraft

Eviation Completes Prototype of Alice Electric Aircraft

Israeli company Eviation is exhibiting its composite electric airliner at this year's Paris Air Show, confident it's on track for certification in 2021.
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U.S., Allies Take Notice of China's Advances In Defense

China rattles sabres in escalating tension with the U.S.
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Engines

MTU Global Growth Project Underway

In an extensive global expansion program, MTU Aero Engines and MTU Maintenance are expanding their facilities and activities worldwide.
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Question Marks Remain Over F-35 Availability, Support

Can fifth-gen operating costs ever match fourth-gen fighters?
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Maintenance and Modifications

StandardAero Reveals Five-year Growth Ambition

StandardAero expects to be able to continue the rapid rate of business growth it has achieved over the past five years.
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Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Airport Drone Incidents Spur Development of C-UAS

Disruption at airports caused by drones created added impetus to legislate and put in place counter-UAS systems.
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