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Farnborough Airshow Set To Open On a High

This year's air show will feature a wide range of aircraft from GA to fighters, along with the usual latest display of new airliners.

BAE Systems Awaits UK Combat Air Strategy

There are moves afoot in the UK to ensure it at least retains the capability to build whole military aircraft in the future.

Saab Seeks European Customers for Aerospace Products

Underestimated by many, Sweden’s Saab punches above its weight and believes Farnborough is the perfect stage for it to pitch products.

Reaction Engines Preps For Proof-of-Concept Testing

It’s a long development cycle but UK company founded by Alan Bond, of HOTOL fame, believes the Sabre concept will work.

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MC-21 Flight Tests Continues On Two Prototypes

If everything goes to plan, there could be an MC-21-300 at the Farnborough Airshow in 2020.

Boeing’s McAllister Sees 2019 Decision on NMA

Customer consultations fruitful but production system still a key consideration

Boeing Seeing Steady Progress with 777X

98-percent of engineering releases completed

Boeing’s McAllister Optimistic about Potential Embraer Deal

Promotes “synergies” in product lines, engineering capabilities

G600 Travels to Farnborough

Gulfstream underscored the importance of the European market to its fleet, with 225 Gulfstreams based in the region.

Airbus Tankers Mate Automatically In Flight

An A330 Multi-Role Tanker Transport (MRTT) was auto-refueled by an A310 MRTT.

KAI Aiming for Spanish and Greek Trainer Deals

Korean manufacturer is looking west for opportunities to sell its KT-1 turboprop trainer and the T-50 Golden Eagle advanced jet trainer.

UK's New Aircraft Carriers Rekindle Some Naval Pride

When configured for carrier strike, the two new ships could take two F-35B squadrons, each with 24 jets.

Countdown Begins to Farnborough International Airshow 2018

Flying displays are less dramatic than they once were, but show promises a fascinating range of aircraft and innovative features.

JetBlue Signs MOU for 60 A220s

The JetBlue order is the first for the Airbus-Bombardier C Series Aircraft Limited Partnership.

New Air-ground Rocket For Russian Attack Aircraft

The S-8OFP is replacing the S-8 predecessor, but is still unguided.

Greek Air Force Chooses Tecnam Primary Trainer

Twelve P2002 JFs will be operated at the air academy.

Cutter Begins Pilatus Mx Ops at Denver Centennial

Its Denver location is equipped to serve the full line of Pilatus aircraft, including the PC-12 and PC-24.

Airbus Selects A220 as New C Series Brand

Airbus-Bombardier joint venture wants at least half of 100- to 150-seat market.

Kremlin Boosts Effort toward ‘Indigenization’ of SSJ100

Funding injection part of 20-year program to reduce exposure to U.S. sanctions

Embraer To Retain Executive Jets Division

There is no plan to split off Embraer's Executive Jets division following the joint venture MOU between Embraer and Boeing.

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