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FARNBOROUGH: Boeing pushes green message
Boeing flexed its environmental muscles at the show yesterday as it unveiled its ecoDemonstrator programme, which is designed to increase the pace with which emerging green technologies for aviation come to the fore.
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FARNBOROUGH: Piaggio on a special mission as corporate sales falter
Piaggio is stepping up its sales effort for its P180 Avanti II special missions aircraft as economic conditions continue to squeeze demand for corporate/VIP versions of the twin-engined turboprop.
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NewsFARNBOROUGH: Airbus eyes weight-saving technologies
Composite seats, simplified electrics and fully wireless in-flight entertainment are among the weight-saving technologies that Airbus will adopt on future airliners.
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FARNBOROUGH: Airbus invites entries for green contest
Airbus has launched a global competition for university students to enter ideas for shrinking the aviation industry's carbon footprint.
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FARNBOROUGH: Cranfield graduates reunite!
There will be a real buzz around the Flightglobal chalet today as we host a reception for graduates of Cranfield...
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FARNBOROUGH: India and Russia continue fifth generation fighter talks
India and Russia are still discussing the terms of an agreement for their proposed Fifth Generation Fighter Programme, with Sukhoi Aircraft chief executive...
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FARNBOROUGH: GAMECO secures more Bedek conversion work
GAMECO secures more Bedek conversion work Guangzhou Aircraft Maintenance and Engineering has signed a deal with Israel Aerospace Industries' Bedek...
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FARNBOROUGH: Permali Gloucester protects RAF Merlins
Permali Gloucester has supplied lightweight ballistic protection panels for the UK Royal Air Force's AgustaWestland Merlin HC3 transport helicopters under...
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FARNBOROUGH: China Southern picks V2500s for A320s
China Southern Airlines has selected International Aero Engines V2500 powerplants for the 20 Airbus A320s it ordered earlier this year.
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FARNBOROUGH: TAAG signs MRO deal with GE
Angolan flag carrier TAAG has signed a 10-year OnPoint support deal with GE Aviation covering the 10 GE90 engines powering its Boeing 777 fleet.
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FARNBOROUGH: Dassault signs up 100th FalconCare customer
At Farnborough, Dassault Falcon enrolled its 100th customer in its FalconCare guaranteed maintenance cost programme. Abelag Aviation has four fixed-based...
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FARNBOROUGH: Fokker Landing Gear and Goodrich to produce F-35 landing gear braces
Fokker Landing Gear and Goodrich have agreed to work together to design and manufacture the landing gear drag braces for the Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning...
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FARNBOROUGH: Ceva keeps show flying
Scenes behind the show One of the main reasons that Farnborough's thousands of exhibitors are able to display their products at the air show is thanks...
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FARNBOROUGH: Component supplier cuts dependency on air freight
High-tech component supplier JAE Europe expects to save £500,000 ($765,600) a year by rolling out demand...
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FARNBOROUGH: Bolton bolts on bolt-on business
Bolton looks for growth Wrought and cast copper alloys producer Bolton Aerospace (hall 4, stand C2), part of the Bolton Metals Group, is looking to...
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FARNBOROUGH: Heads of state invited to MEBA show in Dubai
Dubai air show organiser F&E Aerospace has invited the heads of state of the six Gulf Co-operation Council states and their delegations to attend the Middle East Business Aviation show (MEBA), taking place at Dubai's Airport Expo from 7-9 December 2010.
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FARNBOROUGH: Brazilian fighter decision delayed until after October election
The winner of the Brazilian F-X2 contract will not be announced until after the election in Brazil this October, says the chief of the Brazilian air force.
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FARNBOROUGH: GKN recognises top suppliers
GKN senior vice-president supply chain Rob Soen was all praise for the tier 1's global supply chain as he handed out its supplier awards.
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FARNBOROUGH: Trac cheers on world motocycle land-speed record attempt
Trac Group, the UK precision machining company, is helping Airbus UK design engineering quality manager Paul Anderson to achieve his dream of breaking the world motorcycle land-speed record on a highly modified Harley Davidson.
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FARNBOROUGH: Thales on-track with lightweight missile development
Thales is on track to deliver its first lightweight multi-role missile (LMM) in the first quarter of 2012, ahead of the low-cost design's planned integration...