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Engines

Rolls-Royce UltraFan Design Frozen

Rolls-Royce’s UltraFan demonstrator project reaches a major milestone.
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Engines

Trent 7000 Should Enter Service with 330-Minute ETOPS

Rolls-Royce to complete 3,000-cycle Trent 7000 330-minute ETOPS ground-test program by early August.
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Sustainability and Environment

Sustainable Jet Fuel Company Reaches Funding Milestone

With help from the UK government and partners Shell and British Airways, U.S.-based Velocys will progress with a waste-to-jet fuel project in the UK.
Aircraft

U.K.’s New Tempest Fighter Jet Revealed

U.K.’s New Tempest Fighter Jet Revealed
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Aircraft

PPG To Provide Cockpit Windows for Dassault Falcon 6X

U.S. company also begins design work on flight deck windows for the Antonov AN-132 multipurpose transport

Scottish Highlands Tout High Tech

Some 2,000 businesses in the Highlands and Islands of Scotland offer aerospace-related products, services and capabilities.
Aircraft

India's Vistara Orders Boeing and Airbus

First deliveries will begin next year.
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Aircraft

Pattonair Streamlines Parker Aero Fluids System Supply Chain

Building on a 20-year relationship, Pattonair and Parker Aerospace are working to streamline the supply chain for Parker's fluids division
Aircraft

Boeing KC-46A Tanker Clears Initial Delivery Hurdle

Boeing's KC-46 program has now completed all of the flight testing required for the certification needed for initial delivery.
Aircraft

Philippine Airlines Takes its First A350 XWB

Now able to connect New York and Manila non-stop, year 'round, the airline stakes its claim among elite Asian carriers.
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Aircraft

Turkish Supersonic Trainer Breaks Cover

TAI is showing a mock-up of its Hürjet advanced supersonic jet trainer for the first time at Farnborough
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Regulations and Government

UK Defense Modernization Policy Still Up in the Air

Future Combat Air Strategy could include “system of systems” with multiple types of aircraft, swarms of drones, and other advanced concepts.
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Engines

GE Rides Record Backlog into Farnborough 2018

Company intent on meeting aggressive delivery schedule
Engines

Rolls Trent 7000 Powers A330neo to Farnborough Debut

Exclusive powerplant for new widebody cuts fuel burn by 10 percent compared with the Trent 700
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Maintenance and Modifications

Gulfstream Customer Support Expands in Europe

Gulfstream expands customer support network in the European market.
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Norsk Earns Boeing Approval for Titanium Parts

Company’s Rapid Plasma Deposition process now being used to make structural components for the 787 Dreamliner.
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Quest Digital Threads Services across Manufacturing

The company's product line offers Aerospace 4.0 capabilities, it says.

China’s OneSpace Counts Down To Market Entry

OneSpace is a young company hoping to ride on the back of the boom in CubeSats.
Airlines

Etihad Aviation Training Signals Broader Ambitions

Etihad’s training arm presents itself as one-stop-shop for training, for individual aspiring pilots to airline customers.
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Airlines

Emirates Denies Being Hit By Pilot Shortage

Dubai-based airline says seasonal issues account for it parking many aircraft, rather than pilots being lured to luctative contracts in China.

SAE Tackles Supersonic Flight Standards

Engineering org also highlights initiatives on electric aircraft, additive manufacturing and digital data
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USA Pavilion Celebrates a Century of Partnership

More than 250 companies display their latest products and services, and commitment to global engagement.
Airlines

Cockpit Connectivity Could Save Airlines $15 Billion Annually – LSE

London School of Economics and Political Science report identifies ways airlines can cut operational costs using two-way cockpit connectivity.
Aircraft

Airbus Prepares To Fly BelugaXL Behemoth

First flight is expected later this year.
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Aircraft

Ruag Touts New-generation Dornier 228

More than 350 improvements, including new five-bladed prop and Garrett engines distinguish upgraded model.
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Aircraft

Russia Faces Military Aircraft Quandry

India pulling out of the Su-57 and weak fighter sales leaves questions over the future of the Russian military aerospace sector.
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Aircraft

Narrowbody Production Rates Put Strain on Supply Chains

As Airbus and Boeing go to higher rates, their entire supply chains have to remain in harmony, or it will cause chaos.
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French SMEs Ready for Business at Farnborough

The air transport sector is growing more quickly than the business aviation sector, said GIFAS.
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Israel Aerospace Industries Shoots for the Moon

IAI and nonprofit SpaceIL plan to launch Moon mission from Cape Canaveral in December.
Aircraft

Gardner Aerospace Expands Production

Gardner Aerospace is expanding in Polan, India and China, and has won a slew of new aerospace supply contracts