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FARNBOROUGH: LCI to capitalise on commercial and helicopter markets
Lease Corporation International (LCI) is in a unique position of covering the commercial aircraft and helicopter market with a pipeline of orders for the...
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FARNBOROUGH: Goodrich taps Skypaq for Australia spy pod efforts
Goodrich has appointed Australia's Sypaq to represent and provide programme management for its efforts to supply DB-110 surveillance pods to the Royal Australian...
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FARNBOROUGH: DOD takes delivery of four F-35s
The US Department of Defense has taken delivery of four F-35 Joint Strike Fighters from Lockheed Martin. Of the four, three are US Air Force F-35As, while...
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NewsFARNBOROUGH: ARJ21 first delivery pushed to end 2013
Comac has confirmed that the first delivery of its ARJ21 regional jet has been pushed back by around two years to end-2013, a development that could have a knock-on impact on the C919 narrowbody programme.
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FARNBOROUGH: JSF team starts testing Block 2A software
The Joint Strike Fighter team has started to test fly the Lockheed Martin-built jet's Block 2A software, says the company's top test pilot. Al Norman...
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FARNBOROUGH: Defence companies move into India for research
Aerospace and defence companies are increasingly choosing India for their overseas research and development investment - leaving China far behind. And,...
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FARNBOROUGH: Dubai Airshow set to move into new home
Dubai Airshow organiser F&E Aerospace is looking forward to welcoming exhibitors to the brand new, purpose-built venue for next year's event at Dubai World...
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FARNBOROUGH: Aerolia on expansion course
French aerostructures specialist Aerolia plans to invest €100 million ($123 million) over the next five years as the company builds a new production facility...
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NewsFARNBOROUGH: AgustaWestland, Russian Helicoters join forces for single-engined helicopter
AgustaWestland has joined forces with Russian Helicopters to jointly develop, produce and market an all-new 2.5t-class single-engined helicopter. The aircraft...
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FARNBOROUGH: Raytheon wins radar deal for USAF Reapers
The USAF has awarded Raytheon a contract for four radar pods to be carried underwing by the General Atomics MQ-9 Reaper UAV. The pods will be equipped...
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FARNBOROUGH: New IAI chairman Baharav determined to change state-run company's organisational culture
Israel Aerospace Industries' new chairman, Dov Baharav, is determined to change the state-run company's organisational culture and continue to develop its...
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NewsFARNBOROUGH: Eurocopter expects 10-12% sales growth this year
Eurocopter (OE13) expects to near the €6 billion ($7.4 billion) revenue mark for the first time this year. Chief executive Lutz Bertling says that...
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FARNBOROUGH: UK, France not yet ready to sign UCAS agreement
BAE Systems cancelled a planned media briefing on an Anglo-French future unmanned combat air system (UCAS) project on the second day of the Farnborough air...
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NewsFARNBOROUGH: TAI introduces new trainer
Turkish Aerospace Industries (H4/H2) is introducing its new Hurkus basic training aircraft at the show. It is the country's first attempt at building a home-grown...
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FARNBOROUGH: Oklahoma governor outlines aerospace vision
Oklahoma governor Mary Fallin is leading a delegation of the state's aerospace and UAV companies at the show, accompanied by secretary of science and technology...
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NewsFARNBOROUGH: Eurocopter's X3 restricted by US regulations
Eurocopter is not showing its experimental X3 hybrid helicopter at full force during the ongoing demonstration in the USA due to national regulations.
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FARNBOROUGH: Eurofighter boss says enhancements fundamental to sales success
"A huge step." That was the verdict from the Eurofighter industrial consortium at the Farnborough air show on 10 July, the day after the confirmation of...
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NewsFARNBOROUGH: Disabled charity Aerobility seeks participants for round-the-world challenge
Disability takes to the global stage in August when London hosts the 2012 Paralympic Games, and for one charitable flying organisation this can only be a...
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IN FOCUS: Engineering Student of the Year Yayu Monica Hew follows her American dream of a career in space physics
Yayu Monica Hew arrived at University of Texas in Arlington (UTA) to follow her "American dream" of studying aerospace engineering and physics - a degree...
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NewsFARNBOROUGH: Airbus's fly-by-wire pioneer Bernard Ziegler wins Flightglobal Lifetime Achievement Award
Bernard Ziegler is an aeronautical engineer and test pilot who retired in 1997, when he was senior vice-president engineering at Airbus. At retirement he...