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FARNBOROUGH: Raytheon finds pals for JPALS
Raytheon has formed a team with Rockwell Collins and Honeywell International to compete for the second increment of the joint precision approach landing system (JPALS).
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FARNBOROUGH: Flying club for disabled relaunches as Aerobility
A charity that gives disabled veterans and other wheelchair users the chance to fly a light aircraft is relaunching at Farnborough and looking for corporate...
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Bombardier quiet on new CSeries orders as engine tests start
Bombardier remains silent on potential new orders for its CS100 and CS300 family as testing on the Pratt & Whitney PW1000 starts this summer.
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FARNBOROUGH: Azul orders five more Embraer 195s
Azul orders five more Embraer 195s Brazilian carrier Azul has signed a firm deal for a further five Embraer 195s, taking its total commitment to 41...
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FARNBOROUGH: Indonesia's Kartika firms 30 Superjets
Indonesian carrier Kartika Airlines has, as expected, firmed a tentative agreement to take 30 Sukhoi Superjet 100 aircraft. The airline signed a firm...
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FARNBOROUGH: Malaysia Airlines signs up for Thales satcom system
Malaysia Airlines is to install the Thales TopFlight Satcom system on the five Boeing 737-800s it has on order, which start arriving in September.
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NewsFARNBOROUGH: Goodrich and Hawaiian extend support agreement
Hawaiian Airlines has extended a nacelle support agreement with Goodrich covering the carrier's Boeing 717s.
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FARNBOROUGH: ATR debuts Series 600 cabin mock-up at Farnborough
ATR is debuting its "Armonia" cabin interior for the new ATR Series 600s for the first time with a cabin mock-up here at Farnborough this week.
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FARNBOROUGH: BA, Solena eye up London sites for alternative fuel initiative
British Airways and US bioenergy group Solena are evaluating potential sites in east London on which to build a sustainable jet fuel plant aimed at providing...
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NewsFARNBOROUGH: Emirates orders 30 more 777-300ERs
Middle Eastern carrier Emirates has ordered another 30 Boeing 777-300ERs, adding to a previous order total of 71 of the type.
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FARNBOROUGH: ATR to show Giugiaro cabin mockup
When ATR -600s make their first revenue flights during the second half of 2011, passengers might not notice the aircraft's enhanced take-off weight payload...
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FARNBOROUGH: Parker receives design-and-make contract from Messier-Dowty
Parker Aerospace, a business segment of Parker Hannifin, has won a design-and-make contract for the main landing gear hydraulic fluid conveyance system for the Airbus A350 XWB airliner from landing gear supplier Messier-Dowty, part of the Safran group.
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FARNBOROUGH: Piedmont promotes new-wave UAS technology ahead of Mars mission
Torino Piemonte Aerospace (hall 1, stand D16) is at Farnborough to represent small to medium-sized enterprises based in Italy's Piedmont region, which has...
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FARNBOROUGH: Vince Cable comments on strength of UK aerospace
When the England football team flew home almost two weeks before the end of the World Cup they touched down at Heathrow in an Airbus A340-600.
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FARNBOROUGH: C919 is biggest threat since MDC disappeared: Boeing
Boeing's marketing chief says that China's planned drive into the mainline airliner market with the Comac C919 twinjet represents the most significant "third" competitor the airframer has faced since the market became a duopoly in 1997 when McDonnell Douglas was taken over.
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FARNBOROUGH: Leahy predicts Airbus will double year-to-date orders tally
Airbus super salesman John Leahy has hinted that the airframer could secure more than 130 orders at the show.
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FARNBOROUGH: Electrical test specialist Seaward makes show debut
Seaward Group, a specialist in electrical safety testing and precision measurement instrumentation, is making its debut at the show.
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NewsFARNBOROUGH: VIDEO - Dreamliner makes its Farnborough debut
It was supposed to be here two years ago, but finally Boeing's air show dream came true yesterday when the 787 touched down at Farnborough.
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FARNBOROUGH: Avianca gets brace of PW4000s back from Bedek
Israel Aerospace Industries MRO unit Bedek has completed heavy maintenance of two PW4000 engines for Colombian airline Avianca.
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FARNBOROUGH: Russian helicopters tread a partnership path
News of two helicopter projects last month - one Russian, the other foreign - shed light on the future path for the nation's helicopter industry.