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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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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.
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PARIS: Sikorsky advances optionally manned, voice control features for FBW helicopters
By the end of this year Sikorsky hopes to demonstrate an optionally piloted resupply mission using a fly-by-wire UH-60M Black Hawk helicopter platform it plans to loan from the US Army.
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PARIS: AT-6 gets enhanced avionics suite
Hawker Beechcraft and Esterline CMC Electronics have enhanced the modular, integrated Cockpit 4000 for Hawker Beechcraft's AT-6 light attack and armed reconnaissance aircraft to make it suitable as an advanced trainer
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PARIS: Boeing 747-8F arrives at Le Bourget fuelled by biofuels
Boeing's 747-8F has arrived at Paris after completing the first transatlantic flight of a large commercial jetliner with all engines powered by sustainable...
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PARIS: Jet Aviation Paris receives EASA 145 for Gulfstream aircraft
Jet Aviation Paris Le Bourget has received European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) 145 approval to provide line maintenance services to large-cabin Gulfstream aircraft.
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PARIS: NRC and Canada take a break from the heat
Paris may be hot as fire but Thompson, Manitoba, where the temperature is below freezing 256 days out of the year, is not likely to be so.
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PARIS: GE promotes fuel, time-saving airports demo
GE Aviation Systems is promoting a comprehensive performance-based navigation (PBN) demonstration at two medium-sized airports, in part to verify an internal analysis that revealed significant savings from a broader version of the test.
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PARIS: New PPG treatment for aviation's largest passenger window
PPG Aerospace is showing off a new treatment for Gulfstream G650 passenger cabin windows, which the company says are the largest in the aviation industry to date.
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PARIS: Hampson signs satellite tooling deal
Santa Ana, California-based Hampson Aerospace has signed a long-term contract with a "major" satellite manufacturer to supply reflector moulds.
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PARIS: Lockheed rides new momentum for F-35
The Lockheed Martin F-35 programme received a double boost on the eve of the Paris air show with an order commitment from a fourth international customer and the passing of several key milestones in flight test.