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Singapore issues advanced trainer RFI
Alenia Aermacchi, BAE Systems and Korea Aerospace Industries aircraft expected to contest AJT requirement Singapore has issued a long-awaited request...
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EADS pins faith in new management despite weak results
EADS is counting on the effects of its new management structure and Airbus restructuring efforts to spark performance improvements after it posted a weak...
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Lockheed steps up multi-year sales pitch for JSF
Lockheed Martin has formed a "tiger team" to study how to implement a new financing scheme to help international F-35 Joint...
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Boeing pins airframe hopes on UCAS-D success
Boeing is pinning its long-term future in the strike aircraft market on a US Navy contract worth roughly $2 billion that...
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Ministerial heads roll as Brazil's aviation woes multiply
Senior ministerial sackings have been announced in Brazil as anger over the state of the country's aviation infrastructure continues to be reflected strongly...
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AIRVENTURE: Dornier launches light sport amphibian
The Dornier DO-S joined the growing ranks of light sport aircraft when it was shown to the aviation world at AirVenture. German manufacturer Dornier introduced...
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PICTURE: First flight for Canadian C-17, as UK expands fleet
Canada's first of four C-17 strategic transports performed a 3h 45min debut flight from Boeing's Long Beach site in California on 23 July, ahead of its delivery...
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West Wales UAV Centre plans improved airspace access at ParcAberporth
Work is continuing on expanding airspace access arrangements for UAVs operating from the ParcAberporth airfield , with...
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South Korea seeks Global Hawk UAVs in new budget
South Korea's defence ministry has requested a budget worth 164 trillion won ($179 billion) from 2008-12, with the purchase of unmanned air vehicles, airborne...
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NewsVIDEO & PICTURE: UK strengthens JSF commitment with aircraft carrier deal
The UK's acquisition of the Lockheed Martin F-35 Joint Strike Fighter has moved a step...
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PICTURES AT AIRVENTURE: Cirrus enters light sport aircraft arena
Cirrus Design has joined the swelling ranks of light sport aircraft (LSA) manufacturers, following...
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Malaysia moves to replace S-61 helicopters
Malaysia is looking to speed up the replacement of its air force's Sikorsky S-61 "Nuri" helicopters ,...
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GE details GE38 for Sikorsky's heavylift CH-53K
General Electric will begin rig tests on the GE38-1B turboshaft for Sikorsky's...
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NewsPICTURE: US Navy Super Hornet deal could cut JSF numbers
The US Navy is in "low-level discussions" with Boeing on a plan to link F/A-18E/F Super Hornet production to the start-up...
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Lockheed fixes F-35 glitch after power failure
Lockheed Martin expects to conduct the next flight of its first F-35 Joint Strike Fighter in mid-August, after introducing a design fix required after a...
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Raytheon studies light fighter radar
Raytheon has disclosed plans to offer a new radar for single-engined fighters such as the Lockheed Martin F-16 - a...
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Business aviation in brief
SAFRAN NAMES HERTEMAN AS BECHAT SUCCESSOR APPOINTMENT French aerospace company Safran ...
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The lure of a life in Dubai
After flying for a succession of airlines in his home country, Canadian Duncan Burch joined a long line of expatriate pilots working in the Gulf when he enlisted with Emirates in 2003
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NewsAustralia to join Boeing P-8 MMA progamme
Australia's government has given approval to negotiate joining the US Navy's Boeing P-8 Multi-mission Maritime Aircraft development programme.