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FARNBOROUGH: Piaggio to develop maritime patrol Avanti
Abu Dhabi Autonomous System Investments (ADASI), a subsidiary of Tawazun, has signed a deal with Piaggio Aero for the development of a new special missions...
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FARNBOROUGH: Raytheon wins $191m Reaper targeting deal
The US Air Force has awarded Raytheon a $191 million contract for a multi-spectral targeting system for the General Atomics MQ-9 Reaper unmanned air vehicle.
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FARNBOROUGH: Lockheed will not jump on stealth retrofit bandwagon for F-16
Lockheed Martin does not have any plans to add conformal weapons bays or podded weapons bays to its F-16 fighter to reduce its radar cross-section.
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FARNBOROUGH: Olympic torch manufacturer hopes to light up its aerospace prospects
What has 8,000 holes and spent the last few weeks travelling the length and breadth of the UK? The answer is here at Farnborough - on the stand of Coventry-based...
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FARNBOROUGH: First F-35 student set to receive qualification today
The US Air Force's 33rd Fighter Wing - the school house for the Lockheed Martin Joint Strike Fighter - is about to graduate its first non-cadre student F-35...
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NewsFARNBOROUGH: Airbus rolls out new sharklet wing-tips on A320
Airbus's first new-build A320 with the sharklet wing-tip modification has made its air show debut, three months after being rolled out at Toulouse. The...
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FARNBOROUGH: Boeing partnership strengthens Embraer bid for USAF LAS contract
Embraer's pursuit of a 20-aircraft light air support (LAS) deal with the US Air Force has been boosted by a new agreement to team up with Boeing, signed...
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FARNBOROUGH: Saab to outfit Saab 2000 as maritime patrol aircraft demonstrator
Swedish defence company Saab will modify a Saab 2000 to become a maritime patrol aircraft (MPA) demonstrator.
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FARNBOROUGH: Insitu sells ScanEagle to three Asia-Pacific nations
Insitu will provide its ScanEagle small unmanned air vehicle to the Australian Navy, Singapore Navy and Japan Self Defence Force.
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FARNBOROUGH: TPE331 to power Ruag into civil engine maintenance
Ruag (chalet A7) has made a breakthrough in its bid to diversify its engine support business by landing a licence to conduct heavy maintenance on its first...
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FARNBOROUGH: Ruag licensed to maintain GE F414 engine
Ruag (chalet A7, H4/G17) has gained a powerful boost to its military engine maintenance business.
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FARNBOROUGH: Demand grows for modified RQ-7 Shadows
AAI, an operating unit of Textron Systems, has won a $358 million contract from the US Army and Marine Corps to upgrade 45 of the company's RQ-7B Shadows...
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United announces slew of new international and domestic routes
United Airlines has announced nine new routes from its hubs at Chicago O'Hare, Denver, Los Angeles, San Francisco and Washington Dulles airports that will...
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NewsFARNBOROUGH: Bell 525R Relentless makes its European debut
Bell Helicopter's (chalet L2) flagship 525R Relentless is making it European debut at Farnborough. The "super medium" twin was launched to great fanfare...
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FARNBOROUGH: Ascend tackles the hot topics during chalet analyst briefings
lightglobal's Ascend advisory division is holding a series of analysts' interactive briefings in our chalet (A25-A27) during the show. The presentations...
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NewsFARNBOROUGH: BAE Systems peers through the brownout
BAE System has continued work on its brownout landing aid system technology, or Blast, and believes the US Army could issue a request for proposal that applies to such technology at the end of 2013.
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NewsFARNBOROUGH: Kuwait's ALAFCO commits to 20 Boeing 737 Max 8s
Kuwaiti lessor ALAFCO has committed to order 20 Boeing 737 Max 8s. The order, announced today during the Farnborough air show, is worth $1.9 billion...
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FARNBOROUGH: Cathay restores confidence in A350-1000
Cathay Pacific has given the Airbus A350-1000 programme a long-awaited confidence vote with its order for 26 of the type, 10 of which are new business. Airbus...
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FARNBOROUGH: Bombardier opens support office at Farnborough airport
Bombardier will open its newest business jet regional support office (RSO) at Farnborough airport to support its European customers.