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FARNBOROUGH: Virgin out to steal the show with SpaceShipTwo display
If you're looking out for show stealers at Farnborough, Virgin Galactic (OE23) is likely to be one of the candidates.
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FARNBOROUGH: Tekever to fly autonomous UAV at show
Portuguese unmanned air vehicle (UAV) company Tekever will fly Farnborough's first autonomous flight display using the AR4 Light Ray. Although the tactical...
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FARNBOROUGH: Eaton provides environmental control components for Airbus A350 XWB
Eaton Corporation has been chosen to provide conveyance products for Airbus's new A350 XWB aircraft through to 2017, according to the manufacturer.
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FARNBOROUGH: Elop unveils J-Music defence system
The Elop division of Elbit Systems (H1/C14) has unveiled its J-Music advanced directed infrared countermeasures (DIRCM) designed and optimised to protect...
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FARNBOROUGH: Kilfrost eyes China and North America for expansion
UK de-icing fluid specialist Kilfrost (H4/G4) plans to open a production facility in China within two years.
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FARNBOROUGH: Norwegian Air chooses Messier-Bugatti-Dowty 787 wheels, brakes
Norwegian Air Shuttle has selected wheels and electric brakes from Messier-Bugatti-Dowty for its Boeing 787 fleet, with first deliveries in 2013.
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FARNBOROUGH: Elbit unveils new-look CockpitNG design
Elbit Systems (H1/C14) has unveiled an advanced version of its CockpitNG next-generation cockpit for fighter and training aircraft, helicopters and airlifters. The...
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FARNBOROUGH: R-R equips stand with augmented reality iPads
Rolls-Royce is enabling visitors to its stand to get under the skin of its engines using augmented reality software running on Apple iPads. The UK manufacturer...
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FARNBOROUGH: L-3 partners Crane Aerospace for electric taxi system
US technology group L-3 Communications (chalet A9-14,OE1) has partnered UK-based Crane Aerospace & Electronics (H4/F14) to jointly develop an electric taxi...
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FARNBOROUGH: Tribute to former BA chairman and chief exec Colin Marshall
One of British Airways' "great heroes", its former chief executive and later chairman Colin Marshall, passed away on 5 July. Lord Marshall, who was...
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FARNBOROUGH: Raytheon develops small bombs for UAVs
Raytheon is working on developing a new class of small weapons designed for unmanned air vehicles like the AAI RQ-7 Shadow used by the US Army and US Marine...
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FARNBOROUGH: Futures Day turnout expected to triple from 2010
Over 7,000 people aged 11-21 are due to attend Futures Day on Friday at Farnborough to hear about the future of aerospace, defence, security and space and...
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FARNBOROUGH: Dunlop’s Asia-Pacific tyre volume grows
UK-based Dunlop Aircraft Tyres (H4/C13) has revealed that during the first six months of 2012 it more than doubled the number of tyres it sold from its China...
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FARNBOROUGH: Crane lifts Herman to VP role
Crane Aerospace & Electronics (H4/F14) has announced the appointment of Gregg Herman as vice-president, sales and marketing for the US-based company's Aerospace...
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FARNBOROUGH: L-3 boosts role in Embraer tanker programme
L-3 Communications' aviation products division (A9-14, OE14) has won additional Embraer contracts to supply systems for the KC-390 tanker-transport aircraft. It...
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FARNBOROUGH: Sierra Nevada selects Parker's thermal management solution for HALS
Sierra Nevada (SNC) has selected Parker...
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FARNBOROUGH: EADS showcases additive-layer manufactured UAV
EADS (OE13) is displaying an unmanned air vehicle built wholly by a three-dimensional printer using a process known as additive layer manufacturing (ALM)....
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FARNBOROUGH: Welsh airport profiles itself as research hothouse
The National Aeronautical Centre (NAC), a rebranding of the West Wales airport and its surrounding facilities, has been unveiled at the show.
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FARNBOROUGH: Raytheon and QinetiQ complete trials on compact penetrator warhead
Raytheon (chalet A20-21) and QinetiQ have completed "sled trials" of a new compact penetrator warhead at the UK's Pendine test range.
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FARNBOROUGH: SS White Technologies optimises shaft design through computer modelling
First time exhibitor SS White Technologies (H4/A4), a US-based specialist for flexible, rotary shafts, has developed computer modelling software which promises...