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It means the show ends with 298 order commitment announcements - less than half the level of deals announced two years ago, even if the Emirates tentative deal for 40 787-10s is stripped out of the 2017 figures. The majority, 231 aircraft, are firm orders - though many represent the ...

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Tu-22M - Rostec

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Rostec soldiers on with fighter sales

2019-11-20T01:19:00+00:00

Rostec is forging ahead with efforts to sell advanced combat aircraft on the international market, although US sanctions present a challenge.

LM-100J

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Lockheed eyes night firefighting with LM-100J

2019-11-20T01:17:00+00:00

Lockheed Martin is eager to develop a unique night firefighting capability for its LM-100J FireHerc variant.

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UAE tops up GlobalEye, MRTT orders

2019-11-19T13:15:00+00:00

Saab is celebrating after the United Arab Emirates, its launch customer for the GlobalEye airborne surveillance system, announced its intention to order two additional units of the Bombardier Global 6000-based platform.

Flynas Dubai XLR signing

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Flynas firms up order for 10 A321XLRs

2019-11-19T11:18:00+00:00

Saudi Arabian budget carrier Flynas signed a firm order today at the Dubai air show for 10 Airbus A321XLRs, upgrading the MoU it signed at the Paris air show in June.

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Switzerland's Smartflyer seeks funding for hybrid-electric SFX1

2019-11-19T10:47:00+00:00

Swiss start-up Smartflyer is making its air show debut in Dubai, where it is seeking to attract investment its SFX1 hybrid-electric aircraft programme.

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On board Zetavia’s Il-76TD at the Dubai Airshow

2019-11-16T14:49:00+00:00By

Nestling amongst the gleaming new jets, turbprops and helicopters here on the flightline at the Dubai Airshow is a Zetavia Ilyushin Il-76TD. This 1970s Soviet era, four-engined airlifter still plays a crucial role around the globe carrying cargo into far-flung locations.