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FARNBOROUGH: Garuda orders six A330s
Garuda Indonesia has ordered six Airbus A330-200s which will be delivered in the fourth quarter of 2012.
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VIDEO - FARNBOROUGH: R-R-powered 787 departs show flanked by Spitfires
The past and future of aerospace's UK standard bearer Rolls-Royce formed up in the skies over Farnborough when Boeing's Trent 1000-powered 787 Dreamliner overflew the airfield with twin Merlin-powered Supermarine Spitfires off its carbonfibre wingtips
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FARNBOROUGH: Germania firms A319 order
Berlin-based Germania's holding company has firmed its order for five Airbus A319 aircraft, having disclosed a tentative agreement earlier this year.
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FARNBOROUGH: Ilyushin Finance orders 20 An-158s
Russia's Ilyushin Finance has ordered 20 Antonov An-158s, becoming the first customer for the twinjet, which is a stretch of the An-148.
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FARNBOROUGH: Concorde day 3 question
Concorde is the subject of the latest book in Haynes' successful Owners'Workshop Manual series.
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FARNBOROUGH:Bombardier creates executive-level support position
Bombardier has named Gary Martin as vice-president of sales, marketing and customer service programmes in a newly created position.
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FARNBOROUGH: Michelin says radial tyres gaining traction
Michelin says radial tyres gaining traction Michelin says the...
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FARNBOROUGH: RBS commits to 95 Airbus and Boeing jets
RBS Aviation Capital is continuing the domination of the leasing sector at the Farnborough show, revealing itself as the customer for 95 Boeing and Airbus...
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FARNBOROUGH: Face the facts with Pratt & Whitney Canada president John Saabas
John Saabas took the reins as Pratt & Whitney Canada president in January 2009, and has overseen core testing of the manufacturer's PurePower PW800 turbofan for next-generation large-cabin business jets - 100 test hours completed so far - as well as ongoing evolution of its PT6 turboprop powerplants and the ...
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FARNBOROUGH: Viking hands over first Series 400 Twin Otter and plots Russian expansion
Viking Aircraft has signed a memorandum of understanding with its Russian sales representative Vityaz Avia to develop a final assembly line in the east of...
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FARNBOROUGH: Hamilton enters joint definition on the MS-21
Hamilton Sundstrand has entered into the joint definition phase for the systems it is supplying to the Irkut MS-21 twinjet.
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FARNBOROUGH: Eaton looks to new electric technologies and strategic acquisitions
Eaton Aerospace is gearing up for a recovery in the industry this year and a longer-term trend to more electric aircraft, which it believes will boost its...
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FARNBOROUGH: Face the facts Hamilton Sundstrand chief executive Alain Bellemare
Hamilton Sundstrand chief executive Alain Bellemare sat down with Flight Daily News and discussed his view of the marketplace and the future of the more-electric architecture the company supplies for the Boeing 787.
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FARNBOROUGH: Parker scoops Comac C919 systems contracts
Parker Aerospace has been selected to supply the primary fly-by-wire flight control actuation, fuel, fuel inerting and hydraulic systems for the Comac C919 airliner.
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FARNBOROUGH: Emirates to fit 90 A380s with OnAir connectivity
Emirates has contracted Airbus/Sita joint venture OnAir to fit its 90 Airbus A380s with in-flight wi-fi and mobile connectivity to fulfil a long-stated promise...
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FARNBOROUGH: The beginner's guide to aviation efficiency
A group of leading industry manufacturers, in partnership with the Air Transport Action Group, has teamed up to produce the Beginner's Guide to Aviation...
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FARNBOROUGH: P&W, Bombardier battle to save Qatar CSeries deal
Pratt & Whitney and Bombardier have continued negotiations with Qatar Airways during the show as they try to salvage the airline's planned CSeries order...
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FARNBOROUGH: Avio powers up powerplant participations
Italy's Avio has strengthened its links with aeroengine manufacturers via new deals struck at the show, under which it gains firmer footholds in the Powerjet...
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FARNBOROUGH: Mubadala signs landing gear and avionics maintenance deals with Goodrich and Honeywell
Mubadala Aerospace yesterday signed deals with Goodrich and Honeywell to expand its maintenance, repair and overhaul capabilities in landing gear, avionics and other mechanical components.
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FARNBOROUGH: Liebherr lands on its feet with Comac deal
Liebherr-Aerospace, based in Lindenberg, Germany, has landed on its feet with a contract to design, supply and service the landing gear on the new Chinese Comac C919 single-aisle passenger jet.