Latest Defence Helicopters news – Page 250
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NewsUS Air Force, industry prepare for T-38 replacement
Rivals for the US Air Force's massive T-38 replacement deal are pushing their proposed successors to the venerable Talon ...
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L-3 set to deliver New Zealand's first delayed C-130H
New Zealand's first of five upgraded C-130H transports should be returned to the nation's air force within weeks ...
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New Zealand seeks three new military transports
New Zealand plans to purchase smaller turboprop aircraft for maritime surveillance and military transport applications ...
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ILA: Diehl completes Dasell purchase, but worries over German defence cuts
Diehl has finalised its acquisition of interiors specialist Dasell, and expressed concerns over Germany's planned defence spending cuts ...
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ILA: Airbus chief hails 10 years of tanker experience, as KC-X response nears completion
Ten years of EADS also means a decade of experience in the tanker sector, says Airbus chief executive Tom Enders. The German air force contracted Airbus...
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NewsBoeing willing to let Japan develop new deriviative of F/A-18
Boeing, which is proposing the F/A-18E/F for Japan's forthcoming FX fighter competition, would be willing to let the nation develop its manufacturing capability through the joint development of a new derivative of the Super Hornet.
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ILA: Hybrid rotor concept unveiled at ILA
ILA presents itself as a platform for cutting-edge aerospace technologies, and one of the innovations looking to take off at the show is a vertical thrust vectoring hybrid rotor.
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Boeing: next-generation boom on track for KC-X tanker deadline
Boeing has demonstrated the next-generation boom technology included in its offering for the US Air Force's KC-X tanker competition, and says it is on track...
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NewsILA: Eurocopter reveals Chinook-style heavy transport helicopter design
Eurocopter's proposed Heavy Transport Helicopter design has changed dramatically, thanks to the company's co-operation with Boeing ...
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Indonesian minister outlines military equipment priorities
Indonesia's defence minister is hoping to increase the country's defence budget over the next four years, paving the way for it to order utility and attack...
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NewsPrioria, Evergreen partner on Maveric services
Prioria Robotics is partnering with Evergreen Unmanned Systems to offer UAS training services ...
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Boeing says AW101 one of its three options for VXX
Boeing has proposed offering a US-built version of the AgustaWestland AW101 for the VXX presidential helicopter contract, despite a long-standing policy...
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General aviation in brief
ARAMCO AW139s AgustaWestland has delivered three more AW139 medium twin-engine helicopters...
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ILA: Boeing returns to Berlin as exhibitor
Boeing is back in Berlin as an exhibitor for the first time in a decade as part of efforts to raise the profile of its recently rebranded...
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NewsBoeing to offer Italian AW101 for White House helicopter
Boeing will secure a license to offer a US-built version of the AgustaWestland AW101 in a move that shakes up a repeat competition to replace the presidential helicopter fleet ...
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NewsUS Army opens bidding for King Air 350ER contract
The US Army plans to sign a contract in September for up to eight modified Beechcraft King Air 350ER surveillance aircraft ...
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C-212 assembly set for Indonesian shift
Future assembly of the C-212 light transport is likely to move to Indonesia as part of an Airbus Military initiative to reduce the type's unit cost ...
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NASA seeks to unveil ice crystal danger
Boeing, NASA and a host of international partners are seeking to develop new cockpit instruments to reveal previously hidden dangers that can rob engines...
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Business briefs
Having reduced full freighter capacity by 40% and limited this fleet to 14 aircraft, Air France-KLM says it is ahead of plan in its bid to reverse its €348 million ($430 million) operating loss in the year to the end of March
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Business: Good week - Bad week
AVOLON AEROSPACE The lessor formed by ex-RBS Aviation financier Dómhnal Slattery received European Union approval to launch operations, with $1.4 billion...