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NewsFARNBOROUGH: Interview with Lorraine Bolsinger, CEO of GE Aviation Systems
A new generation of more efficient aircraft will take to the skies in the near future carrying General Electric-built systems that do not burn gas. Though...
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NewsFARNBOROUGH: Interview with Rockwell Collins CEO Clay Jones
Having "critical mass" in its balanced military and commercial work split will buffer Rockwell Collins from declining US defence budgets on the horizon,...
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FARNBOROUGH: Aviall Services picks new manager for battery repair location
Aviall Services, a subsidiary of Boeing (H4/H4), has named Karen Greene as general manager of its London battery repair location. Greene, who previously...
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FARNBOROUGH: Goodrich extends EasyJet deal
Goodrich's Aircraft Wheels and Brakes division has signed a 10-year contract extension with EasyJet for MRO support of its A319/A320 fleet.
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FARNBOROUGH: Superjet International steps up SSJ100 training, looks to sales prospects
Superjet International (SJI, chalet B15-16) is ramping up its training activities for Sukhoi Superjet crews as the Italian company arrives in Farnborough...
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FARNBOROUGH: PPG begins full-scale manufacturing of Opticor high-performance plastic
PPG Industries (H4/B10) has begun full-scale production of its Opticor high-performance plastic for lightweight...
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FARNBOROUGH: Kansas promotes state businesses and opportunities
Kansas governor Sam Brownback and state commerce secretary Pat George are leading a delegation to the air show, as part of moves to promote Kansas to companies...
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FARNBOROUGH: Canada advances biofuel testing with vintage T-33 trainer
The National Research Council (NRC) of Canada has for the first time conducted biofuel test flights using chase aircraft to measure the emissions. The campaign...
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FARNBOROUGH: Virgin out to steal the show with SpaceShipTwo display
If you're looking out for show stealers at Farnborough, Virgin Galactic (OE23) is likely to be one of the candidates.
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FARNBOROUGH: Tekever to fly autonomous UAV at show
Portuguese unmanned air vehicle (UAV) company Tekever will fly Farnborough's first autonomous flight display using the AR4 Light Ray. Although the tactical...
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FARNBOROUGH: Eaton provides environmental control components for Airbus A350 XWB
Eaton Corporation has been chosen to provide conveyance products for Airbus's new A350 XWB aircraft through to 2017, according to the manufacturer.
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FARNBOROUGH: Elop unveils J-Music defence system
The Elop division of Elbit Systems (H1/C14) has unveiled its J-Music advanced directed infrared countermeasures (DIRCM) designed and optimised to protect...
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FARNBOROUGH: Kilfrost eyes China and North America for expansion
UK de-icing fluid specialist Kilfrost (H4/G4) plans to open a production facility in China within two years.
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FARNBOROUGH: Norwegian Air chooses Messier-Bugatti-Dowty 787 wheels, brakes
Norwegian Air Shuttle has selected wheels and electric brakes from Messier-Bugatti-Dowty for its Boeing 787 fleet, with first deliveries in 2013.
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FARNBOROUGH: Elbit unveils new-look CockpitNG design
Elbit Systems (H1/C14) has unveiled an advanced version of its CockpitNG next-generation cockpit for fighter and training aircraft, helicopters and airlifters. The...
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FARNBOROUGH: R-R equips stand with augmented reality iPads
Rolls-Royce is enabling visitors to its stand to get under the skin of its engines using augmented reality software running on Apple iPads. The UK manufacturer...
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FARNBOROUGH: L-3 partners Crane Aerospace for electric taxi system
US technology group L-3 Communications (chalet A9-14,OE1) has partnered UK-based Crane Aerospace & Electronics (H4/F14) to jointly develop an electric taxi...
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FARNBOROUGH: Tribute to former BA chairman and chief exec Colin Marshall
One of British Airways' "great heroes", its former chief executive and later chairman Colin Marshall, passed away on 5 July. Lord Marshall, who was...
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FARNBOROUGH: Raytheon develops small bombs for UAVs
Raytheon is working on developing a new class of small weapons designed for unmanned air vehicles like the AAI RQ-7 Shadow used by the US Army and US Marine...
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FARNBOROUGH: Futures Day turnout expected to triple from 2010
Over 7,000 people aged 11-21 are due to attend Futures Day on Friday at Farnborough to hear about the future of aerospace, defence, security and space and...