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NewsPARIS: TBM850 operator Voldirect gets French IMC approval
There was an air of optimism within Europe's single-engined aircraft camp yesterday after Rennes-based Daher-Socata TBM850 operator Voldirect received approval from the French civil aviation authority to operate the aircraft commercially in instrument meteorological conditions.
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PARIS: AAR to establish Russian MRO facility
USA-based maintenance firm AAR has signed a letter of intent to establish a commercial aircraft maintenance centre in Ulyanovsk, Russia.
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NewsPARIS: Eurocopter test pilots bid farewell to experimental X3 rotorcraft
Although Eurocopter's test pilots think flying the X3 high-speed compound rotorcraft is "a dream come true", they will soon have to wake up to reality, as the manufacturer retires the experimental aircraft.
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PARIS: Hong Kong lessor tentatively orders 60 A320neos
Asian lessor Hong Kong Aviation Capital is intending to order 60 Airbus A320neo-family twinjets.
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NewsPARIS: Milestone C295 ready to support Omani training
Airbus Military is displaying the 100th production example of its C295 medium transport at the show, and says the twin-engined type is ready to be delivered to future operator the Royal Air Force of Oman.
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NewsPARIS: Pogosyan outlines Superjet 100 production rate
Sukhoi will be turning out three Superjet 100s per month from July, which will lead to a total annual output of 26 of the regional jets.
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NewsPARIS: Bell rings changes with revised 525 specifications
Bell Helicopter has upped the capabilities of its in-development 525 Relentless on the back of favourable data generated from the design review process.
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Incheon airport names new CEO
Incheon International Airport has appointed Jung Chang Soo as its president and chief executive, effective from 4 June. He will be responsible for...
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NewsPARIS: EASA approval of EC225 fixes 'within days', says Eurocopter
Eurocopter expects EASA certification in a "matter of days" for the temporary fixes it has developed on the EC225, which should enable the grounded portions of the Super Puma fleet to return to service by "the end of this month or early July".
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NewsPARIS: Pogosyan sees market for 200 Su-35s
The mighty Sukhoi Su-35 lancing through the Le Bourget sky this week is just the beginning of the type's international exposure, according to Mikhail Pogosyan.
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PARIS: Etihad becomes Taleris launch customer
Abu Dhabi's Etihad Airways has become the first customer of US-based predictive maintenance specialist Taleris.
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PARIS: Elbit boss provides first glimpse of Skeye UAS surveillance payload
Elbit Systems' new chief executive, Bezhalel Machlis, has disclosed the first details of an innovative surveillance payload that will allow unmanned air system operators to maintain 360˚ video coverage over an area of interest using a single aircraft.
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PARIS: Dassault Systemes joins the dots for high-rate challenge
One way to look at today's aerospace industry is that it is moving into the post-787/A350 era - and few would disagree with Dassault Systemes' aerospace...
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PARIS: AAR expands capabilities through new subsidiaries
USA-based MRO firm AAR is expanding its reach across Europe and Asia with a larger supply of parts and cargo capabilities.
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PARIS: Umbra ready to supply A400M prop brakes
Italy's Umbra Group is ready to launch the production of prop brakes for the Europrop International TP400-D6 turboprop engines powering...
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PARIS: UTC Aerospace Systems, Embraer brake technology gets electrifying results
UTC Aerospace Systems and Embraer have demonstrated a new, lighter electric braking system on an Embraer ERJ-145 regional jet after 18 months of preparation. The...
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NewsPARIS: USMC explores F-35B operating concepts
The US Marine Corps is working on several different operating concepts for the Lockheed Martin F-35S short take-off/vertical landing version of the Joint Strike Fighter, according to a senior officer at the Paris air show.
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PARIS: Elektro Sky makes its Paris debut
Two German companies have joined forces to produce the world's first six-seat electric-powered aircraft. Composite parts manufacturer European Aerospace...
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NewsPARIS: Saab cuts metal on first Gripen E test aircraft
Saab has cut metal on its first of three dedicated test examples of the Gripen E fighter, and flown the type's production-standard AESA radar ...
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NewsPARIS: Lockheed pitches civilian J-model Hercules
Lockheed Martin is examining the possibly of developing a civilian variant of its C-130J to replace the legacy L-100 civilian-model Hercules...