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NewsFARNBOROUGH: Qatar 787 flies into view
Qatar Airways' new Boeing 787, flying at the show, will be returning to the UK for its first long-haul commercial service, at London Heathrow, after initial deployment on Middle Eastern routes.
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NewsFARNBOROUGH: IAG to co-operate with Comac on C919
British Airways parent International Airlines Group is planning to co-operate with Chinese airframer Comac on development of the C919 twinjet.
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FARNBOROUGH: CMC launches NexGen cockpit technology demonstrator
Esterline CMC Electronics is launching its new Cockpit 4000 NexGen technology demonstrator for the military trainer market.
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FARNBOROUGH: Jet Airways and GE expand CF6 maintenance agreement
India's Jet Airways has signed an expanded engine maintenance agreement with GE Aviation for nine new Airbus A330-200 aircraft. The 10-year contract...
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NewsIsle of Man registry hits 500th registration milestone
The Isle of Man aircraft registry has notched up its 500th M-prefixed registration with the addition of a Bombardier Global 5000 business jet.
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NewsFARNBROUGH: Monarch signs a $250m deal with IAE for bespoke V2500 support
UK-based Monarch Airlines has signed a multi-year, $250 million service agreement for International Aero Engines to support 35 V2500s powering a fleet of 16 Airbus A321s.
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NewsFARNBOROUGH: Copa selects Rockwell Collins avionics for Boeing 737s
Panama-based Copa Airlines has selected Rockwell Collins' avionics for 37 new Boeing 737-800 aircraft.
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FARNBOROUGH: Fokker Services signs supply deal with Hamilton Sundstrand
Fokker Services has signed a deal with Hamilton Sundstrand at the Farnborough air show to supply spare parts to support components repaired by Fokker workshops...
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NewsFARNBOROUGH: Rockwell, Boeing to offer 757/767 cockpit upgrade
Rockwell Collins, is teaming up with Boeing to offer a comprehensive 787-based cockpit upgrade to legacy 757 and 767 aircraft starting in mid-2014.
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NewsFARNBOROUGH: Rolls-Royce unveils Lego replica of Trent 1000 jet engine
Rolls-Royce has unveiled a half-size replica of its Trent 1000 jet engine built entirely of Lego bricks in Farnborough's Innovation Zone.
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NewsFARNBOROUGH: Hawker Beechcraft steps up AT-6 sales effort
Hawker Beechcraft's defence arm is taking the opportunity to pitch its AT-6 light attack aircraft to US allies' air forces at the show.
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FARNBOROUGH: Crane wins Leap-X fuel flow contract
Crane Aerospace & Electronics has been selected by GE Aviation to provide the fuel flow transmitters for CFM International's Leap-X and GE's Passport 20 engines. Crane's fuel flow transmitters measure fuel flow rate in mass, not volume, which it claims results in "exceptionally high accuracy".
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NewsFARNBOROUGH: Alenia Aermacchi and ATK join forces on MC-27J
Alenia Aermacchi and ATK have joined forces to offer an MC-27J development of the former's Spartan twin-turboprop transport for applications ranging from flying as a dedicated gunship to carrying command and control elements in support of special forces operations.
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NewsFARNBOROUGH: ICBC sticks with V2500s on new A320 order
Chinese lessor ICBC Financial Leasing has acquired more International Aero Engines V2500 engines in a deal valued at $90 million.
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FARNBOROUGH: Cassidian supplies IFF systems to France
Cassidian, the defence and security division of EADS, will supply the French armed forces with advanced identification systems used to prevent friendly fire
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NewsFARNBOROUGH: ANA leads the way in airline strategy
All Nippon Airways chief executive Shinichiro Ito and head of Qatar Airways Akbar Al Baker won top honours at last night's Airline Business Strategy Awards, organised by Airline Business in partnership with executive search company Spencer Stuart.
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FARNBOROUGH: Pratt strikes deals with Shanghai Airlines and Bedek
Pratt & Whitney has won Shanghai Airlines as engine health monitoring customer and Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) as maintenance partner for the legacy...
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NewsFARNBOROUGH: 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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NewsFARNBOROUGH: Obituary – air show commentator John Blake
Obituary: John Blake (13 November 1924 - 23 May 2012), Guild of Aviation artist, raconteur, historian and air show commentator By Stratton Richey John...
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NewsFARNBOROUGH: 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...