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Safran Makes First Ground Run of Tech TP Engine

Safran's new turboprop engine is designed to be more electric, fuel efficient, and produce fewer emissions
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Engines

Safran Unveils Add+ Engine with 3D Printing

Safran's Add+ demonstrator engine features uses additive manufacturing for 30 percent of its content
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Wescam’s Turret Business Hits New Highs

L3 Wescam has now delivered more than 4,600 of its MX-series of sensor turrets
Aircraft

De Havilland of Canada Ships Its First Dash 8

The new owner of the former Bombardier Q400 program introduces TAAG Angola Airlines as a previously unidentified customer for six Dash 8s.
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Avionics

Litening and RecceLite Gain SAR Capability

Thanks to electronics miniaturization, Rafael's targeting and ISR pods can now also carry additional sensor options, such as imaging radar.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Collins Aerospace Snags $1.5B in Maintenance Deals

The agreements included a long-term $500 million program with Ethiopian Airlines.
Training and Workforce

TRU Simulation Inks Deal with IFTC

TRU Simulation + Training appears at the 2019 Paris Air Show sharing their recent successes.
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Aircraft

Korean Air, ALC Boost Boeing’s Dreamliner with Big Orders

Deals involve a total of 35 of the widebodies
Aircraft

TBM 940 Makes World Debut at Paris Air Show

Newest member of Daher’s “very fast turboprop” family, with enhanced automation, has seen its first model just delivered to British customer.
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Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

GA-ASI and L3 develop SIGINT for Reaper

GA-ASI has teamed with L3 to develop and test a SIGINT payload, while also teaming with a Dutch research lab to test simulated UAV approaches.
Aircraft

Cebu Pacific Signs For Raft of Airbuses

The Philippines-based low-cost carrier will configure its new A330-900s with 460 seats.
Sustainability and Environment

OEMs Unite on Aviation Sustainability

Aircraft OEMs came together in Paris to make the joint statement on sustainability in aviation—including Airbus, Boeing, Rolls-Royce and GE.
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Aircraft

Mecaer Showcases VIP Helicopter Interiors

MAGnificent VIP cabins for Bell’s 505 Jet Ranger X, 429 GlobalRanger and 525 Relentless being shown together for the first time
Engines

CFM Seals Massive Leap Deal with AirAsia

The Malaysian low-fare carrier finalizes a purchase contract covering 200 Leap-1As.
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Flexcraft Developing Low-noise Utility UAV

Flexcraft Solves On-Demand Air Transport
Rotorcraft

Bell Progressing on Nods for 525, 407GXi S-E IFR

CEO Snyder would not specify 525 certification timeline, saying that it is a joint process with the FAA
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Aircraft

Regional Aircraft Lessor NAC Expands ATR Portfolio

Nordic Aviation Capital inks a LOI for up to 105 ATR 42/72-600s
Rotorcraft

Raytheon To Add AI to CV-22 Maintenance Scheduling

Raytheon is hopeful that adding its AI technology to the prognostics carried out on the CV-22, it can help increase the readiness of the fleet
Aircraft

Saudia Neo Order Includes 15 Airbus A321XLRs

The kingdom’s flag carrier now holds firm orders for 65 neos.
Aircraft

Rolls-Royce Buying Siemens eAircraft Business

Rolls-Royce is buying the eAircraft business that Siemens launched to develop and manufacture electric power technology.
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Aircraft

IAG Inks Deal for 14 Airbus A321XLRs

The British Airways parent plans to allocate the new narrowbodies between Iberia and Aer Lingus.
Maintenance and Modifications

Meggitt Signs Deal To Service P&W Engines

The three-year agreement is valued at 9 million pounds ($11.34 million U.S.).
Aircraft

Meggitt Wins Work On Cessna Denali, SkyCourier

The U.K.-based supplier will provide fire protection systems on Cessna's new airplanes.
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Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Thales Launches Larger Spy’Ranger

The bigger vehicle has been designed to spot targets for brigade-level fires missions.
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Aircraft

IAI and Embraer To Develop Praetor 600-based AEW Aircraft

IAI and Embraer have signed an agreement to integrate an AEW capability onto the Praetor 600 business jet
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Aircraft

IAG Deal Gives Major Boost for Beleaguered Boeing Max

The British Airways parent plans to take as many as 200 of the narrowbodies to fly out of Gatwick Airport.
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Training and Workforce

AIN's Thurber Takes Top Aerospace Journalism Award

AIN editor-in-chief Matt Thurber has won the Aerospace Media Award for Safety Training & Simulation
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Accidents

Pilot in Break-up Flight Not Instrument Rated

The June 7 crash claimed the lives of all four people on board the turboprop-powered Piper.
Engines

MRO Urges Operators To Mind the (Z) Gap

Dallas Airmotive is reminding HTF7000 operators of the OEM's Service Bullentin AS907-72-9067
Aircraft

Honeywell, SmartSky Team for Airline Connectivity

SmartSky’s new 4G LTE ATG network provides Wi-Fi connectivity “similar to office environments”.