All articles by Luca Peruzzi – Page 2
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PARIS: Interview with Alenia chief Giuseppe Giordo
Finmeccanica's aeronautics business is aggressively pursuing its restructuring plan, looking to the future with renewed legacy products and new-generation unmanned platforms to be developed under multinational programmes, says Alenia Aermacchi chief executive Giuseppe Giordo
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PARIS: Finmeccanica's Giovanni Soccodato talks strategy
Finmeccanica is implementing a deep restructuring plan and refocusing its product portfolio. Innovation is key to the group's transformation, says Giovanni Soccodato, executive vice-president strategy, business development and innovation.
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IN FOCUS: Selex ES strives for flexibility with Falco UAV 'evolution'
Selex's Air and Space Systems division inherited the Falco ISTAR system but says the latest configuration will be heavier, wider, longer and fly higher and further than before
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Turkey switches maritime patrol deal to ATR 72-600
Alenia Aermacchi will deliver its first of two ATR 72-600 maritime utility aircraft to the Turkish navy during June, with the service to receive six maritime...
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AgustaWestland unveils AW169 variant for AAS
AgustaWestland has unveiled a proposed military development of its 4.5t-class AW169 multipurpose twin-engined utility helicopter to meet the US Army's prospective Armed Aerial Scout (AAS) requirement.
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MBDA courts Middle Eastern partner for Marte missile
MBDA could pursue the further development of its Marte anti-ship missile with a Middle Eastern partner ...
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PICTURES: Piaggio unleashes unmanned HammerHead
Piaggio Aero and Selex ES unveiled plans for an unmanned variant of the former's P-180 Avanti II at the IDEX exhibition in Abu Dhabi on 18 February.
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Armed MC-27J on target for February firing trial
Alenia Aermacchi and ATK will complete the first phase of testing for an armed, multi-mission version of the C-27J by the end of February ...
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PICTURES: Alenia Aermacchi offers new-generation SF-260TP trainer
Alenia Aermacchi is demonstrating to potential customers the latest version of its SF-260TP primary and basic trainer with a new glass cockpit ...
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ANALYSIS: Italy updates on NH90 service in Afghanistan
Last year brought the NH90 rotorcraft's first deployment, by the Italian army in Afghanistan - and performance was flawless, says the service's aviation commander
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Alenia Aermacchi awarded Israeli M-346 support contract
Alenia Aermacchi has been awarded $140 million for its part of a logistics support deal linked to 30 M-346I advanced jet trainers ...
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Italy plots naval debut for Mangusta attack helicopter
Italian army and navy representatives have signed an agreement that will enable future maritime operations using the AgustaWestland AW129C Mangusta ...
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Italian air force stands up new Eurofighter unit
The Eurofighter combat aircraft has entered service with the Italian air force's 18 Sqn at Trapani-Birgi air base in Sicily, with the unit having been reformed...
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Superjet International gears up for work on Interjet order
Superjet International has officially inaugurated its Venice-Tesera completions facility for the Sukhoi Superjet 100 regional aircraft as it gears up to...
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PICTURES: Alenia Aermacchi rolls out first M-346 for Singapore
Alenia Aermacchi rolled out the first M-346 advanced jet trainer destined for the Republic of Singapore Air Force at a ceremony on 7 August, at its plant...
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FARNBOROUGH: Interview with Alenia Aermacchi CEO Giuseppe Giordo
Alenia Aermacchi is looking to make efficiency savings, improve its production processes and introduce new capabilities into its legacy products, while maintaining...
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FARNBOROUGH: Interview with Selex Gailileo CEO Fabrizio Giulianini
Already at the forefront of the growing electronic warfare market, Selex Galileo is attempting to become a major player in unmanned air systems of all sizes...
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FARNBOROUGH: Interview with Finmeccanica CEO Giuseppe Orsi
Finmeccanica is in the midst of a major reorganisation and relaunch plan aimed at transforming the group into a more focused and competitive company. Finmeccanica's...
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FARNBOROUGH: Interview with AgustaWestland CEO Bruno Spagnolini
AgustaWestland is introducing a modular family concept for its helicopter line-up, representing a change in mindset, which chief executive Bruno Spagnolini...
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Alenia Aermacchi looks to build on Australian C-27J success
Australia's recent order for 10 C-27J Spartan tactical transports will keep Alenia Aermacchi's production line active until the middle of this decade, but...