Defence Helicopters news – Page 261
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Eurocopter chief Bertling predicts strong recovery
Eurocopter's chief executive has delivered a resoundingly positive assessment of the company's mid-term prospects, predicting a strong recovery to follow...
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NewsBell Boeing looks at engine air particle separators as it bids to cut V-22 operating costs
V-22 Osprey engine air particle separators (EAPS) may get a fundamental redesign as Bell Boeing seeks to slash the tiltrotor's $11,000 per hour operating...
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Qantas receives second A330 for Australia's KC-30 tanker conversion
Qantas Defence Services has received its second of four Airbus A330-200s to be converted to a tanker/transport configuration for the Royal Australian Air Force ...
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NewsObama threatens vetoes on F-22, F136 decisions
The Obama administration has threatened to veto legislation that would extend production of the Lockheed Martin F-22 and continue funding the General Electric/Rolls-Royce...
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Mexico locked in dispute with Aviacsa over legitimacy of grounding order
Aviacsa and Mexico's DGAC civil aviation authority are locked in a complex legal battle over alleged safety violations that have prompted the US Federal...
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Interview
The Flight Interview: Jim Albaugh, Boeing Integrated Defense Systems
Boeing's defence division expects to emerge stronger and leaner as it makes the changes necessary to cope with falling US military budget and an ageing product...
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NATO approves AWACS mission over Afghanistan
NATO's Boeing E-3A AWACS fleet is to provide air traffic control cover for Afghanistan under a newly approved commitment ...
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Tata to manufacture Sikorsky S-92 cabins in India
Indian conglomerate Tata took another step towards establishing itself as a major player in the country's aerospace industry...
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FAA blocks Mexico's Aviacsa from operating into the US
The FAA has banned Mexico's Aviacsa from serving the US until it can resolve safety violations identified by the Mexican DGAC.
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PARIS AIR SHOW: Eurocopter to send AS550 for Indian trials
Eurocopter will provide the AS550 C3 Fennec military helicopter for the trials in India's light utility helicopter competition, instead of the AS350 civilian...
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PARIS AIR SHOW: Vietnam navy in talks to buy Eurocopter helicopters
Eurocopter could be on the verge of a major military deal with Vietnam after confirming that it is in negotiations to sell helicopters to the Southeast Asian...
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NewsAirbus and Boeing concur on likelihood of 2010 recovery
Airbus and Boeing may have endured their worst Paris air show for a generation sales-wise, but both were...
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PARIS AIR SHOW: India seeks 10 Boeing C-17s
India poised to order C-17 transport fleet India is looking to acquire at least 10 Boeing C-17 tactical transport aircraft as part of its plan to increase...
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PARIS AIR SHOW: Cutaway man signs in
Flight International's veteran cutaways artist Joe Picarella was at the Boeing chalet yesterday to sign copies of his drawing...
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PARIS AIR SHOW: F-35 looks beyond Northrop for AESA supplers
The F-35 Joint Strike Fighter programme is in discussions with Raytheon and non-US suppliers to become a second source for components on the Northrop Grumman APG-81 active electronically scanned array.
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PARIS AIR SHOW: Raytheon trumps Northrop with new AESA designation
Boeing confirms that Raytheon has proposed an active electronically scanned array (AESA) for the...
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NewsPARIS AIR SHOW: Boeing targets UAV market leadership
Boeing aims to become the biggest player in the unmanned systems business within the next five years
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PARIS AIR SHOW: Taiwan air force okays IDF upgrades, awaits govt approval
Taiwan air force awaits government nod for IDF upgrade Taiwan's air force has decided to go ahead with an upgrade for its indigenous AIDC F-CK-1 Indigenous...
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PARIS AIR SHOW: US Navy adds aircraft to P-8A order
The US Navy has added nine aircraft worth at least $1.8 billion to the programme of record for the Boeing P-8A Poseidon programme. The...
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PARIS AIR SHOW: Boeing withholds funding for F-15SE go-ahead
Boeing has withheld further internal investment for its F-15 Silent Eagle concept pending a series of...