All articles by Greg Waldron – Page 201
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Australian navy to lease three Bell 429s
The Royal Australian Navy will lease three Bell 429 helicopters from Raytheon Australia to train its air crews ...
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Rising China overshadows Taiwan’s fighter upgrade hopes
Pressure from the People's Republic is stymying Taiwan's bid to acquire new fighters
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RAAF conducts first KC-30A flight
The Royal Australian Air Force has conducted its first flight with the KC-30A multi-role tanker transport ...
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Australia to conduct diagnostic review of army MRH90s
Australia will conduct a diagnostic review of its NH Industries MRH90 multi-role helicopter programme and will report the findings by the end of October.
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China reveals 1 tonne helicopter - report
China has unveiled an one-tonne helicopter at a helicopter expo in China, according to an official media report. The Aviation Industry Corporation...
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Mahindra-NAL C-NM5 conducts first flight
The Mahindra Aerospace-NAL C-NM5 five-seat turboprop has conducted its maiden flight, a key milestone for the first Indian aircraft developed by a public-private...
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Australia receives fifth C-17
Australia has taken delivery of its fifth and final Boeing C-17 Globemaster III, as L-3 Link Simulation & Training begins operations of its C-17 training...
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Australia, Canada defence chiefs discuss F-35 programme
Australia and Canada have reiterated their concerns with the Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II programme ...
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South Korea F-16 upgrade RFP imminent
South Korea will issue a request for proposals on 16 September to upgrade its F-16 fighters ...
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Dalian police to receive two EC155 helicopters
Eurocopter will deliver the first of two EC155 helicopters to the police force of China's Dalian province this month ...
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South Korea likely to acquire four Global Hawks
The US Congress is likely to be notified soon about a possible sale of four Global Hawk air vehicles to South Korea ...
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South Korean attack helicopter programme gains traction
South Korea is likely to issue a request for proposals for its 36-aircraft AHX attack helicopter requirement in early 2012 ...
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Australia's Strategic Airlines re-brands as Air Australia
Australia's Strategic Airlines is re-branding itself as 'Air Australia' with new livery that will be rolled out across its fleet. The carrier's new...
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Japan may invest Y7.9bn in ATD-X project
Japan plans to allocate around yen (Y) 7.9 billion ($102.8 million) in the current fiscal year for research to the Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) ATD-X...
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Indonesian army receives six Mi-17s
Indonesia's army has taken delivery of six more Mil Mi-17 V5 transport helicopters, bringing the army's total of the type to 18.
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Australia offers five Sea Kings for sale
Australia plans to sell five of its navy Sea King helicopters, with the aircraft to be withdrawn from service in December 2011 ...
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Top 100 - KAI guns for advanced jet trainer market
Korea Aerospace Industries has placed in 56th position this year, up from 63rd in the last top 100 ranking. The company's advance was due to operating profits of $106 million in 2010, compared with $44 million in 2009.
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Cathay to offer premium economy seating in Q2 2012
Cathay Pacific Airways plans to introduce premium economy seats in the second quarter of 2012 and will deploy them throughout its fleet by end-2012. The...
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Indian air force targets fighter crash rate
The Indian air force has lost 46 fighter aircraft in crashes in the last six years, and has initiated several programmes to improve safety.
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Japan’s Hiroshima prefecture orders single AW139
AgustaWestland has signed a deal with Japan's Hiroshima Prefecture for an AW139 helicopter for use in fire fighting and disaster relief operations.