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PARIS: Embraer hikes 20-year forecast for regional jets
Embraer has raised its forecast for regional jets by 5% to 7,225 deliveries in the 30- to 120-seat sector over the next 20 years.
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PARIS: Sriwijaya to acquire up to 30 Embraer 190s
Indonesian carrier Sriwijaya Air has tentatively agreed to acquire up to 30 Embraer 190 regional jets, a deal disclosed during the Paris air show.
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PARIS: GECAS orders 15 ATR 72-600s plus 15 options
Aircraft lessor GE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS) has signed its first contract with ATR, placing a firm order for 15 ATR 72-600 turboprops plus 15 options. Four...
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PARIS: Interview: GE Aviation president David Joyce
Strategic planning years ago by GE Aviation leaders years ago has paid off in spades today for the current president of the engine, services and systems company, David Joyce.
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PARIS: Sky-Y spearheads Alenia's Paris return
Alenia returns to Paris with the Sky-Y unmanned air vehicle testbed. The aircraft is in the midst of its fourth testing regime, the latest intended to test flight control software.
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PARIS: Prospects for new narrowbody airliners
Clive Lewis of Achieving the Difference takes a look at the prospects for new entrants in the narrowbody market according to Flightglobal's Commercial Fleet...
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PARIS: Cessna picks L-3's instrument system for Citation Ten
L-3's avionics systems unit has been selected by Cessna Aircraft to provide its GH-3900 series electronic standby instrument system as standard equipment on the Citation Ten business jet.
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PARIS: CMC enhances cockpit 4000 suite for Hawker Beechcraft AT-6
Esterline CMC Electronics has enhanced the cockpit 4000 suite of the Beechcraft AT-6 light attack and armed reconnaissance aircraft.
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PARIS: Raytheon targets lightweight role for Paveway kit
Raytheon will re-introduce Paveway laser-guided bomb kits for 113kg (250lb)-class Mk81 warheads, the manufacturer will announce today.
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PARIS: Poland to select MALE UAV
Poland is expected to begin the selection process for a medium-altitude long-endurance unmanned air system next year.
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PARIS: Radio Tactics completes $1.6m fundraising
Radio Tactics has completed a £950,000 ($1.55 million) fundraising drive, providing it with additional capital to expand its activities across the USA and open a US office.
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PARIS: Interview: Elbit Systems president Joseph Ackerman
Joseph Ackerman is president of Elbit Systems. He talks to Flightglobal about product development, industry consolidation in Israel and the company's aspirations to grow its presence in civil aerostructures and avionics
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PARIS: Russia's PAK-FA fighter shows promise
Russia's Sukhoi PAK-FA stealthy fifth-generation fighter is showing promise in its test-flight programme and will probably fly at Moscow's MAKS air show...
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PARIS: Operational USMC AH-1Z Viper makes first show appearance
The US Marine Corps' Bell AH-1Z Viper attack helicopter is making its first Paris appearance as an operational asset.
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PARIS: Bromford wants tough challenges
Anything difficult to manufacture, Bromford Industries wants to know about it. The UK Midlands-based precision engineer specialises in "difficult-to-manufacture", performance-critical components
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PARIS: Interview - Aircelle chief executive Vincent Mascré
Lean is beyond the realm of buzzword for nacelle provider Aircelle. One year after implementing a company-wide initiative, the Safran subsidiary has cut its assembly time for Airbus A380 nacelles from 100 days to 30 days
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PARIS: France orders SAR locator beacons for aircrew
France's defence ministry has inked a €5 million ($7.1 million) supply contract for personal locator beacons with Elisa Electronic Systems, a subdivision...
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PARIS: BAE outlines Hawk's T-X credentials
BAE Systems (chalet A270) has brought its Hawk advanced jet trainer to the show with hopes of extending a programme that has already delivered around 900...
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PARIS: S-70i Black Hawk makes first appearance
Its lines may be familiar, but the Sikorsky Black Hawk transport helicopter that is making its major show debut in the static park this week represents a new standard for export operators.
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PARIS: Commercial smartphone app ready for the front line
Troops in the field can now access intelligence data, including video, on commercial off-the-shelf smartphones and tablets running Google Android operating...