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PARIS: Interview - P&W president David Hess
Rallying the troops is a tangible objective for Pratt & Whitney president David Hess as he prepares his workforce for an onslaught of new engine work that will yield a doubling of the company's $13 billion a year revenue by 2020.
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PARIS: Beagle rebrands
UK component manufacturer and airline structural component repair specialist Beagle Aerospace is appearing at Paris in its renamed and restructured form, as Beagle Technology Group.
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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: 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: 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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PARIS: 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: Sikorsky's X2 demonstrator set for final flight this summer
Sikorsky's X2 demonstrator will take to the skies for one final flight this summer to test out a central sail fairing located between the compound helicopter's dual rotors, company president Jeff Pino said.
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PARIS: RAF Typhoon pilots share Libya experiences
Eurofighter is using the show to highlight the combat-proven credentials of its multi-role Typhoon, after three months' involvement over Libya. Typhoons...
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PARIS: Interview: GE Aviation president David Joyce
Strategic planning years ago by GE Aviation leaders years ago has paid off in spades today for the current president of the engine, services and systems company, David Joyce.
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PARIS: Raytheon targets lightweight role for Paveway kit
Raytheon will re-introduce Paveway laser-guided bomb kits for 113kg (250lb)-class Mk81 warheads, the manufacturer will announce today.
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PARIS: Interview: Elbit Systems president Joseph Ackerman
Joseph Ackerman is president of Elbit Systems. He talks to Flightglobal about product development, industry consolidation in Israel and the company's aspirations to grow its presence in civil aerostructures and avionics
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PARIS: France orders SAR locator beacons for aircrew
France's defence ministry has inked a €5 million ($7.1 million) supply contract for personal locator beacons with Elisa Electronic Systems, a subdivision...
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PARIS: BAE outlines Hawk's T-X credentials
BAE Systems (chalet A270) has brought its Hawk advanced jet trainer to the show with hopes of extending a programme that has already delivered around 900...
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PARIS: S-70i Black Hawk makes first appearance
Its lines may be familiar, but the Sikorsky Black Hawk transport helicopter that is making its major show debut in the static park this week represents a new standard for export operators.
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PARIS: Goodrich to supply Terprom for A400M
Goodrich has won a deal to provide Terprom terrain referenced navigation equipment for the Airbus Military A400M ...
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Paris: CAE remains on offensive in military market
Martin Gagné, group president military simulation products at CAE, explains how the Canadian business is positioning itself for a downturn in global defence spending and why it remains buoyant about opportunities in tankers, trainers and unmanned systems
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PARIS: Interview - Northrop Grumman vice-president international business John Brooks
Northrop Grumman international head John Brooks speaks in slow, measured tones. His carefully spoken insights reflect a thoughtful, probing intellect - decades of experience in the defence industry.
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Paris: Interview - Yves Leclere executive vice-president Safran
Visitors to the Safran exhibit at Paris are unlikely to dispute executive vice-president, aircraft equipment Yves Leclère's claim that the Paris-headquartered aerospace, defence and security group is strong in the technology department.
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PARIS: EADS looks to make acquisitions this year
EADS is poised for further acquisitions as it looks to bolster its defence, security and services presence in North America and emerging markets. Addressing...