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FARNBOROUGH: ATR logs 42 orders during the half-year
European turboprop manufacturer ATR has announced orders for 42 new aircraft and 72 options for the first half of this year.
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Etihad Airways to open Seoul service
Middle Eastern carrier Etihad Airways is to open services to the South Korean capital Seoul at the end of this year. Seoul will become the 65th destination...
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FARNBOROUGH: Azul orders 20 ATR 72-600s
Brazilian carrier Azul has inked a contract covering 20 ATR 72-600s, with options on a further 20 aircraft.
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FARNBOROUGH: InterSky signs MRO deal with LHT unit
Austrian regional carrier InterSky has signed a long-term engine support deal with Lufthansa Technik covering the Pratt & Whitney Canada PW123Bs powering...
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FARNBOROUGH: Face the facts with AgustaWestland's Giuseppe Orsi
Giuseppe Orsi, chief executive of AgustaWestland, explains how the Finmecannica-owned helicopter manufacturer has reacted to the downturn, its production plans following the acquisition of Poland's PZL Swidnik, and its strategies in the US and emerging markets
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FARNBOROUGH: Moroccan industry makes show debut
The Moroccan Investment Development Agency, in collaboration with the Moroccan Aerospace industrial group (GIMAS), is participating in the show for the first...
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FARNBOROUGH: New lessor Avolon orders 12 Boeing 737-800s
New leasing company Avolon is ordering 12 Boeing 737-800 aircraft, becoming a new customer for the airframer. Disclosing the order at the Farnborough...
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FARNBOROUGH: Eurofighter makes strong sales, technology push
Eurofighter is at the show in force this week, with two Typhoons to take part in the flying display in dramatically different configurations.
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FARNBOROUGH: Military helicopter market is in buoyant mood
Although global demand has declined since the Cold War, and although some new helicopter acquisition programmes have run into real difficulties, many air forces are investing heavily in improving their helicopter capabilities.
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FARNBOROUGH: Rolls-Royce outlines Advance engine plans
R-R focuses on new civil engine families With Rolls-Royce unconvinced by Airbus and Boeing proposals to tackle the single-aisle replacement market...
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FARNBOROUGH: Vulcan XH558 joins Red Arrows for show fly-by
Two icons of the UK aerospace sector joined up yesterday to make a spectacular fly-by appearance at the show. Nine BAE Systems Hawks from the Royal Air Force's...
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FARNBOROUGH: Esterline investment boosts flares production
Esterline Defense Technologies is exhibiting at the show less than one month after opening a new manufacturing facility dedicated to producing infrared countermeasures...
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FARNBOROUGH: Hawker Beechcraft flies in armed AT-6 testbed
What do you get when you cross a basic trainer with one of the world's most potent ground-attack aircraft? Hawker Beechcraft believes it has the answer,...
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Comment: Re-engining - stroke of genius or bad idea?
The industry has been waiting to hear whether Rolls-Royce would join the party - with or without its International Aero Engines partners - to offer a powerplant for re-engining today's single-aisle aircraft.
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FARNBOROUGH: TAG cautiously optimistic as business returns to airport
For years the name Farnborough has been synonymous with the international biennial air show but, for the global business aviation community, the brand now...
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FARNBOROUGH: Concorde day 2 question
Concorde is the subject of the latest book in Haynes' successful Owners' Workshop Manual series.
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FARNBOROUGH: Gripen NG to fly in for show debut
Saab's Gripen NG demonstrator will touch down at Farnborough today for the first time, after making its debut air show appearance at last weekend's Royal International Air Tattoo at RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire.
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FARNBOROUGH: Flybe presses industry for new regional jet
UK carrier Flybe is pressing manufacturers for a new form of regional jet to be available to the market within the next seven years.
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NewsFARNBOROUGH: Thomson aims to be first 787 operator with connectivity
Thomson Airways aims to become the first carrier in the world to offer in-flight connectivity on the Boeing 787. The UK carrier, which will launch...
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NewsFARNBOROUGH: Market will decide on single-aisle re-engining: Airbus and Boeing
Airbus and Boeing say the market will drive their decision on whether to go ahead with single-aisle re-engining plans after Rolls-Royce urged them to concentrate...