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NewsPARIS: PICTURE - AEW-themed C-295 makes public debut
Airbus Military has brought a surprise debutante to the show, with its airborne early warning-styled C-295 having first been flown in modified form just three weeks ago.
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NewsPARIS: AgustaWestland unveils AW189
AgustaWestland has unveiled an 18-passenger, eight tonne-class twin-engined helicopter primarily for the oil and gas industry, where it will rival Eurocopter's EC175.
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PARIS: Airbus committed to A350-800 despite two-year delay
Airbus insists it remains committed to building the A350-800 despite delaying its entry into service by two years, from the second half of 2014 to mid-2016.
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PARIS: Thales presents single screen cockpit in Le Bourget
French avionics supplier Thales is showing a next-generation cockpit concept demonstrator that provides most of the pilot displays and functions via a single touchscreen covering the entire main instrument panel.
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PARIS: Martin-Baker conducts first deliveries for JSF partner nations
Martin-Baker has completed the first production configuration US16E ejection seat for its Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter for the partner nations.
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PARIS: IMI/Rafael merger to yield 'very advanced weapons'
The planned merger of Israel Military Industries and Rafael will result in the development of "very advanced weapon systems" based on the combined know-how of both companies
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PARIS: Sargent grows original equipment manufacturers business
Precision component specialist Sargent Aerospace & Defense is more than doubling the size of its footprint at its headquarters in Tucson, Arizona, as it expects a surge in production demand from original equipment manufacturers over the few next years.
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NewsMongolia's MIAT orders 767 and two 737s
Mongolian carrier MIAT has ordered a Boeing 767-300ER and a pair of 737-800s. The US airframer disclosed the agreement during the week of the Paris...
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PARIS: Selex to unveil Falco Evo
Selex Galileo is at Paris to unveil the enhanced version of its Falco tactical unmanned air vehicle, along with a new electronic support measures payload.
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PARIS: Sukhoi studies business jet version of Superjet
Russia's United Aircraft is on the verge of deciding whether to launch a business jet version of the Sukhoi Superjet 100 regional airliner.
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PARIS: GE-AVIC accelerate Shanghai staffing for avionics joint venture
GE says its integrated avionics joint venture with China's AVIC is on track to gain final approval by the Chinese government by year's end as the two companies accelerate staffing and readying facilities in Shanghai.
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PARIS: IAI seeks more UAS joint ventures
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) plans to enhance its involvement in the international unmanned air systems market by increasing co-operation and forming joint ventures with foreign companies.
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Qantas, Tiger Airways and Virgin suspend Australia services
Qantas Airways and Tiger Airways Australia have suspended some Australian domestic services today due to an ash cloud from a volcanic eruption in Chile.
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PARIS: Group Rhodes wins $3 million contract with Xinhang
UK-based machine manufacturer Group Rhodes has won a $3 million contract with Chinese aerospace supplier Xinhang Aeronautical Machinery.
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This week in brief
Singapore Airlines formally accepted its twelfth Airbus A380 on 16 June, bringing total deliveries for the double-deck aircraft to 50.
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Freighter fleet to double by 2030: Boeing
Boeing's latest commercial market outlook forecasts a doubling of the global freighter fleet from 1,760 to 3,500 aircraft in the next 20 years.
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Opinion
Comment: Powerful promises
CFM's endorsement from Virgin America for the Leap engine was won by besting Pratt & Whitney on guaranteed performance. So, the deal is a result more of talking than technology
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PARIS: Innocon completes tests of Peru's MicroFalcon UAS
Innocon's MicroFalcon mini unmanned air system has completed flight testing as it nears delivery to the Peruvian army. The MicroFalcon is a mini UAS with a duration of up to 4h and ceiling of 15,000ft (4,580m).
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PARIS: Parker to exhibit military ground vehicles and eco-friendly technologies
Parker Aerospace is displaying military ground vehicles and environmentally friendly technologies at the Paris air show.