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NewsPARIS: Irkut to build first MC-21 by year-end
Russia's Irkut is to market its developmental narrowbody airliner as the MC-21, and says it is on course to manufacture the first example by year-end.
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PARIS: Ruag appoints first service centre for Dornier 228
At a signing ceremony yesterday afternoon, Ruag appointed Denmark-headquartered DAO Aviation as its first service centre for the Dornier 228 twin-engined turboprop.
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NewsPARIS: Eurocopter delays EC175 certification again
Eurocopter has again delayed certification of its developmental EC175 super medium helicopter as it looks to ensure maturity of the type before it enters...
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PARIS: Interview with Bombardier CSeries VP Rob Dewar
Bombardier has a lot of work to do between now and 30 June, when the first CSeries flight-test aircraft is scheduled to fly. CSeries vice-president and general manager Rob Dewar is keeping mum on details about the preparations for the first flight, but he can explain why he is so ...
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NewsPARIS: Xiamen Airlines picks Rockwell Collins avionics for 737NGs
Xiamen Airlines has chosen several Rockwell Collins avionics systems for 12 next-generation Boeing 737s scheduled to arrive from 2014.
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PARIS: Xiamen chooses GEnx for 787 fleet
Xiamen Airlines has signed a letter of intent with GE Aviation for a $560 million GEnx-1B engine deal to power its six Boeing 787 Dreamliners, which includes the cost of the engines and an OnPoint maintenance agreement.
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NewsPARIS: Indonesia gears up for T-50
Indonesia will receive its full complement of 16 Korea Aerospace Industries T-50 Golden Eagle advanced jet trainer aircraft between September 2013 and February 2014.
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PARIS: Air Canada, GE ink deal for CF34-8 engine maintenance
Air Canada has signed a five-year contract with General Electric for maintenance on the GE CF34-8E engines that power its fleet of Embraer 175 aircraft.
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PARIS: Microturbo e-APU60 gains EASA approval
European regulators have certificated Microturbo's e-APU60 auxiliary power unit for the AgustaWestland AW189. The certification trials ended on 31...
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PARIS: Safran rewires electrical business to drive growth
As Safran gears up to bring its electrically-powered nose-wheel taxi system to market with partner Honeywell, the French aerospace and security technology...
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PARIS: Interview with Bombardier Commercial Aircraft president Mike Arcamone
Bombardier Commercial Aircraft president Mike Arcamone Q: When will we start seeing orders come in from more low-cost carriers beyond Air Baltic for...
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NewsPARIS: AgustaWestland stays keen on family values
AgustaWestland is continuing to push its family concept for civil rotorcraft with a static display at Paris featuring two of its in-development...
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PARIS: Rockwell launches HeliSure vision system
Rockwell Collins is launching at Paris a new enhanced vision system for helicopters to enable safe operations on demanding missions such as emergency medical...
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NewsPARIS: BAE targets further F-16 upgrade markets
Having been selected to upgrade South Korea's Lockheed Martin F-16s with an avionics package including the Raytheon Advance Combat Radar, BAE Systems is...
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PARIS: USMC pushes to qualify V-22 on foreign ships
The US Marine Corps is making a strong push to qualify the Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey to operate from vessels from around the world - and potentially secure additional sales for the tiltrotor aircraft.
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NewsIN FOCUS: French army glad with Tiger HAD
Battle-proven in Afghanistan, Libya and Mali, Eurocopter's combat helicopter is powering up with a new production standard
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NewsPARIS: Piaggio unveils Hammerhead UAV
Piaggio has launched into the unmanned air vehicle market with the unveiling of its P.1HH Hammerhead, a pilot-less intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance...
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PARIS: GKN delighted with new automated ice protection system
A fully automated on-wing icing detection system has moved a step closer with the completion of a testing and evaluation programme of the new technology...
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PARIS: Terma firmer on Sikorsky work
Sikorsky has approved the production facilities of Danish aircraft defence systems manufacturer Terma Global, which will lead to the integration of Terma's electronic warfare solutions on the former's military helicopters.
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NewsPARIS: Thales Watchkeeper UAS gains French colours
Thales is hoping that its offer of the Watchkeeper tactical unmanned air system could take off with the French army, with the company exhibiting a full-size model of the reconnaissance asset sporting the service's markings.