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DUBAI: Sabena Technics bags more component deals
French MRO company Sabena Technics has won component repair contracts from India and Turkey.
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DUBAI: Cargolux signs 747-8F engine MRO deal with GE
Cargolux has signed a 15-year agreement with GE Aviation for the maintenance, repair and overhaul of the GEnx-2B engines that power its Boeing 747-8 freighters.
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DUBAI: Alenia still confident of securing M-346 sale in UAE
The United Arab Emirates would have been the first customer for a dual-role M-346, based on the tender Alenia Aermacchi won in 2009 for a total of 48 aircraft for training, combat and aerobatic duties, but subsequent negotiations for contract award were postponed indefinitely.
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DUBAI: Northrop eyes Mideast F-16 AESA market
Northrop Grumman sees significant opportunities for Active Electronic Scanned Array (AESA) radar upgrades for Lockheed Martin F-16 aircraft in both the UAE and the broader Middle East.
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Hongkong Jet awarded Hong Kong AOC
Hong Kong-based business jet operator, Hongkong Jet, has been awarded an air operator's certificate (AOC) from the Hong Kong Civil Aviation Department (HKCAD).
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DUBAI: Cessna expects Saudi to lead Mideast recovery
Cessna Aircraft is highlighting Saudi Arabia as the country to lead the resurgence of the Middle East business aviation market.
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DUBAI: Lockheed F-35 is 'coming' to the Middle East
Lockheed Martin is still barred from selling or even marketing the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter in the Persian Gulf region, but perhaps not for long.
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DUBAI: Garuda picks CFM Leap-1-A engines for A320neos
Garuda Indonesia has picked the CFM International Leap-1-A for its Airbus A320neo aircraft, and ordered CFM56-5B powerplants for its standard A320s and Rolls-Royce Trent 700 engines for four more Airbus A330s.
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DUBAI: China, Pakistan tout affordability of JF-17
Five countries in the Middle East are evaluating the JF-17 as an affordable replacement fighter alongside China's Peoples Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF).
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Apache crew controls Gray Eagle UAS
The US Army has moved a step closer to fielding a key operational enhancement for its Block III Apache attack helicopter ...
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Thailand offered UAV training service
Innocon and G-Force Composites are offering a new training solution for the G-Star tactical unmanned air system ...
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DUBAI: Thai Airways orders more V2500s
Thai Airways International has selected the International Aero Engines V2500 engine as it continues to expand its fleet of A320-series aircraft.
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DUBAI: MA600 aimed at region's military customers
The Xian Aircraft MA600 makes its Dubai Airshow debut this year, one of the few times the Chinese turboprop aircraft has been on display outside its home turf.
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DUBAI: Eurofighter comes clean with Typhoon display
With the UAE having put the Eurofighter Typhoon in an unexpected dogfight with Dassault's Rafale, BAE Systems test pilot Nat Makepeace is demonstrating the fighter's handling performance in a "clean" configuration.
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DUBAI: F-16s powered up Pakistan's counter-insurgency strikes
Pakistan's air force chief has outlined details of airpower's role in a three-year-old campaign waged against Taliban insurgents entrenched in the northwest tribal areas.
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DUBAI: Bombardier prepares ground for biz jet MRO growth
Bombardier's business aircraft aftermarket focus has become much more international over the past few years, according to Eric Martel, the company's new president for its customer services division.
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DUBAI: First Saudi pilots get to grips with A330 tanker
Airbus Military is within weeks of delivering its first A330-200-based multi role tanker transport (MRTT) to a Middle Eastern customer, having recently begun training of Royal Saudi Air Force personnel to operate the aircraft.
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DUBAI: Dassault keeps mum on Rafale UAE prospects
Dassault's Rafale made a noisy display appearance on the opening day of the Dubai air show, but away from the flight line, the company was much quieter about its prospects with selling the fighter to the UAE.
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DUBAI: Irkut boss touts Yak-130 credentials for Middle East
Irkut is at the show promoting its Yakovlev-designed Yak-130 advanced jet trainer for the Middle Eastern market, as it also nears the receipt of a new order from the Russian air force and first deliveries to export customer Algeria.
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DUBAI: L-3's Spydr demonstrator debuts at show
With regional demand for intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) aircraft at a high, L-3 Communications' Mission Integration Division (MID) is giving a debut Dubai spin to its Hawker Beechcraft King Air 350ER-based Spydr