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FARNBOROUGH: Airbus Military's anti-submarine C-295 draws interest
Although the larger A400M 'Grizzly' has grabbed most of the headlines this week, another of Airbus Military's products - the C-295 anti-submarine warfare...
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FARNBOROUGH: Sargent in talks with Comac for C919 supply deal
Sargent Aerospace and Defense is in discussions with Chinese manufacturer Comac to become a supplier of the 150- to 170-seat C919 twinjet.
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FARNBOROUGH: Virginia's Dynamic seeks international audience at Farnborough
Virginia-based Dynamic Aviation has made its international debut at the Farnborough air show, as it seeks to reach out to new customers outside the USA.
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FARNBOROUGH: ScanEagle could help Gulf clean-up
InSitu has offered to help BP keep an eye on the spread of oil and the ongoing clean-up process in the Gulf of Mexico.
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FARNBOROUGH: Harrier GR9 makes first flight with datalink upgrade
The UK's first BAE Systems Harrier GR9 to fly with datalink equipment has made its 1h 40min debut sortie, linking up with a Royal Air Force Boeing E-3D Sentry...
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FARNBOROUGH: Victorian aerospace trio debut at show
The state of Victoria, Australia, is launching a concerted drive at Farnborough this year to showcase its $700 million aerospace industry.
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FARNBOROUGH: Lockheed prepares for KC-390 competition
Lockheed Martin sees the Embraer KC-390 as a potentially serious competitor to its C-130J, but it adds that there are still many questions to be answered about the Brazilian aircraft.
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FARNBOROUGH: Airbus ministers keep the heat on WTO
European ministers representing the nations behind Airbus joined the attack on the delay in the World Trade Organisation's verdict on alleged subsidies for Boeing commercial aircraft.
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FARNBOROUGH: Rockwell Collins hopeful of securing more work on Comac C919
Rockwell Collins is hoping to be in a position to announce additional packages on the Comac C919 within the next 90 days, and has some...
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NewsFARNBOROUGH: Saab still hopeful of Brazilian fighter contest win
Saab is waiting on the outcome of the Brazilian air force's F-X2 fighter contest, but still believes it has the best product, says chief executive Ake Svensson.
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FARNBOROUGH: Education at home is key to making UAE an aerospace hub: Al Shemmari
Hommaid Al Shemmari is a man with an ambitious mission - and the vision to fulfil it. As if turning the United Arab Emirates into a world centre of aerospace...
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NewsFARNBOROUGH: Mubadala signs landing gear and avionics maintenance deals with Goodrich and Honeywell
Mubadala Aerospace yesterday signed deals with Goodrich and Honeywell to expand its maintenance, repair and overhaul capabilities in landing gear, avionics and other mechanical components.
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Boeing starts preliminary work on clean sheet design for T-38 replacement
Boeing has begun preliminary design work on a possible replacement for the US Air Force's Northrop T-38 Talon advanced jet trainer.
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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: 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: 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: 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: Is a rotary revolution on the horizon?
Despite the astonishing versatility of the helicopter, conferred by its ability to take off and land vertically, many believe that today's rotorcraft are...
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FARNBOROUGH: Bell's John Garrison: Buzz before Business
Global travel is not generally a flight plan option for a light-twin helicopter, but the Bell 429 is not a typical rotorcraft. Bell president and chief executive...
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UK aerospace in full flight
Study shows industry has survived economic storms but fall in R&T is dark cloud