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PARIS: CFM ready for production ramp up
Franco-US joint venture CFM International is geared up to raise production of its engine families to 1,500 units a year as demand for narrowbody aircraft soars in the coming years.
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PARIS: L-3 wins Boeing avionics deal
Boeing Defense, Space & Security has selected L-3's avionics systems unit to supply electronic standby instrument systems as standard equipment on the international variants of its F-15 and F/A-18 Super Hornet fighters.
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PARIS: Tragedy spurs Amfin to renew services
First-time exhibitor Abbey Metal Finishing (Amfin) is at Paris after a year that tested the company's resilience and ingenuity to the limit.
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PARIS: Interview: United Aircraft president Mikhail Pogosyan
Managing a huge aerospace conglomerate is never an easy job at the best of times. Doing so when the president and prime minister of your country take a close personal interest in its progress is positively unnerving.
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PARIS: Interview - CFM International president Jean-Paul Ebanga
Although only in the job for two months, CFM International president and chief executive Jean-Paul Ebanga is certain of one thing: "You will be able to write at the end of the [Paris] show, 'CFM is back'. There are going to be significant order announcements for us at the show."
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PARIS: Air Lease commits to 33 Boeings, including first widebodies
Boeing and Steven Udvar-Hazy's Air Lease have announced a deal at the Paris air show for up to 33 aircraft, which includes the lessor's first widebody orders....
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PARIS: Face the Facts with IAE chief executive Ian Aitken
Ian Aitken is chief executive of International Aero Engines, a joint venture between Pratt & Whitney, Rolls-Royce, MTU Aero Engines and Japanese Aero Engines.
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NewsPARIS: GECAS to order 60 A320neos
US lessor GECAS is ordering 60 Airbus A320neo twinjets with CFM International Leap powerplants.
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NewsPARIS: Saudi Arabian takes four more A330-300s
Middle Eastern carrier Saudi Arabian Airlines is ordering another four Airbus A330-300s, following an order for eight placed three years ago.
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NewsPARIS: Korean takes its 'duty' seriously on A380
Showcasing its second Airbus A380 at the Paris air show, Korean Air said it is seeking to bring business-class luxury to commercial passengers.
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PARIS: Bombardier scores top-tier launch operator for CSeries
Bombardier has secured a top-tier carrier as the launch operator for its Pratt & Whitney PurePower PW1500G-powered CSeries twinjet.
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NewsPARIS: Boeing lands 17 more orders for 747-8I
Boeing has announced an order for 17 747-8 Intercontinentals from two unidentified customers, worth $5.4 billion at list prices.
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NewsPARIS: SAS signs 30-aircraft Neo order
Scandinavian carrier SAS has continued its fleet replacement programme with an order for 30 Airbus A320neos announced at the Paris air show today, with the...
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NewsPARIS: 7X troubles cleared in time for Paris displays
Dassault Aviation is relieved that its flagship fly-by-wire Falcon 7X business jet will be cleared to display with no restrictions at Le Bourget, because it has just overcome a technical setback that the company hopes has successfully been consigned to history.
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NewsPARIS: Pratt & Whitney fixes STOVL problems on F-35B
Pratt & Whitney believes it has solved the three problems with the lift-fan system on the STOVL variant of the Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II.
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PARIS: GKN wins extension for nacelles support from Lockheed Martin
GKN Aerospace has won a five-year extension from Lockheed Martin for engine nacelles support for C-130J military transports, valued at around £280 million ($452 million).
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PARIS: Boeing's 787 training system is as advanced as the aircraft itself
Boeing Training and Flight Services has been working nearly as long on the preparation for training 787 pilots, maintenance technicians and cabin crew as the aircraft itself has been in gestation.
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NewsPARIS: Qatar orders six 777-300ERs
Middle East carrier Qatar Airways placed an order for six more Boeing 777-300ERs at the Paris air show. The Doha-based airline already operates 25...
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PARIS: No waste here – Alcoa
Alcoa is at Paris with bold claims about its favourite aircraft material - aluminium. Not only can the latest aluminium-lithium alloys teamed with...
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PARIS: Simrit sticks to what it does best
Sealant specialist Simrit (hall 3, stand C19) says it is sticking to what it does best: providing "sealing solutions" designed to cope with the fuel-hungry...