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FARNBOROUGH: Azul signs for 21 more E195-E2 jets
Brazilian carrier Azul has signed a letter of intent covering 21 Embraer 195-E2s.
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FARNBOROUGH: UTAS looks to 'transformative' big data
One of the biggest mergers in recent aerospace history – UTC Aerospace Systems (UTAS) and Rockwell Collins – will not have quite crossed the line by the time the Farnborough air show starts, but Dave Gitlin, who heads UTAS and is set to become number two at Collins Aerospace Systems, ...
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FARNBOROUGH: Seven decades of show business
The aerospace industry has been gathering at Farnborough to show off its wares over the last 70 years.
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FARNBOROUGH: Kuwaiti carrier Wataniya orders 10 E195-E2 jets
Kuwaiti carrier Wataniya Airways has ordered 10 Embraer 195-E2s and taken purchase rights on 10 more.
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FARNBOROUGH: Jumbo duo boosts show's Cargo Village
The Boeing 747 may have been absent from the Farnborough air show during its heyday in the 1970s, but this year there two jumbos have turned up.
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FARNBOROUGH: Air Lease signs for 75 Max 8s and three 787-9s
Air Lease has placed firm orders for 20 Boeing 737 Max 8s – with commitments spanning a further 55 – and three 787-9s.
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FARNBOROUGH: MRJ90 sustains radome damage during pushback
Mitsubishi has disclosed that the MRJ90 it brought to the Farnborough air show for flight demonstrations has sustained damage to its radome.
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FARNBOROUGH: Unidentified A320neo customer tops up orders by 100
Airbus has revealed a new memorandum of understanding for 100 A320neo-family jets, without identifying the customer.
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ANALYSIS: With E2 series, Embraer closes the loop
Embraer, with apologies to Pelé, is perhaps Brazil's best-known export. Since its inception in 1969, Empresa Brasileira de Aeronáutica has grown into a successful aviation manufacturer, with products in the agricultural, commercial, defence and executive sectors.
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FARNBOROUGH: Volga-Dnepr orders five 747-8Fs
Russian cargo carrier Volga-Dnepr has placed a firm order for five Boeing 747-8 Freighters and committed to the purchase of 29 777Fs, the companies have jointly announced at the Farnborough air show.
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FARNBOROUGH: US takes lion’s share of $838bn global aerospace industry
The global aerospace industry in 2017 was worth $838 billion, with US industry accounting for 49% of the total, according to a new report from the Teal Group and Aerodynamic Advisory.
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FARNBOROUGH: Pratt & Whitney confident on ramp-up demands
Pratt & Whitney is confident it will meet the ramp-up demands for its geared-turbofan narrowbody engines, despite issues earlier this year that temporarily halted deliveries of the PW1100G to Airbus for the A320neo family.
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FARNBOROUGH: Customer support key to Superjet sales – Sukhoi
Sukhoi Civil Aircraft (SCAC) is looking to invest heavily in European customer-support facilities as it seeks to improve its chances of selling more Superjets to airlines outside Russia.
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United order for 70-seat E175s raises questions
United Airlines continues to update its regional fleet with new Embraer 175s, though its pilots are sceptical that the deal is the best option for the carrier.
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FARNBOROUGH: A220 gains ETOPS certification
Pratt & Whitney’s PW1500G geared turbofan has been cleared for extended twin-engined operations of up to 3h.
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FARNBOROUGH: Fate of Gulf Air A220 order depends on 'agreements'
Gulf Air chief executive Kresimir Kucko has told FlightGlobal that the Bahraini carrier's Airbus A220 order is subject to "certain agreements" being reached with the manufacturer.