Both Boeing and Airbus have achieved significant new business so far this week at the Farnborough International Airshow.

Neo & Max Backlogs Beef Up As Show Orders Top $52 Billion

The new system includes a large HUD that shows video imagery with flight and navigation symbology overlaid in 2D and 3D.

Elbit Advances with Hercules Upgrades

Modifications to the flight control system and software now give the C Series about twice the range of the Avro RJ85.

C Series Can Do LCY-NYC, or Moscow

Canadian engine OEM also signs GTF maintenance agreement with Air Canada for its coming C Series fleet.

P&W, Wizz Air Ink $2.5B Deal for GTFs

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U.S. airframer gets a fast start in the orders marathon at the Farnborough Airshow.

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Having amassed considerable experience operating Mi-8/17s on UN contracts

Multi-role Mil From Ukraine

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“INCT is a flexible and modular, secure system that introduces new abilities to the world of enhanced mission applications.”

IAI Unveils ‘Generic’ Avionics Software Development System

Consultancy firm sees the commercial aviation industry slowing before growing&#8211;OEMs should plan to meet potential demand.

Accenture Forecasts Return to Growth

Vladimir Karnozov

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UAC Takes Technology Gamble To Give MC-21 Its Edge

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The deliveries originated in a massive arms deal the U.S. and Saudi governments negotiated in 2010.

Boeing Starts ‘Little Bird’ Deliveries To Saudi Arabia

Curt Epstein

The Avionics specialist will provide new cockpits for the Pilatus PC-21 and upgrades for the BAE Hawk.

Esterline CMC  Inks New Trainer Contracts.

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FLIR Systems has released the new Star Safire 380-HLDc high-definition compact airborne electro-optical infrared targeting system.

FLIR Unveils New Star Safire Targeting System

The U.S. military’s V-22 Joint Program Office is floating an “international acquisition concept”.

V-22 Program Proposes ‘International Acquisition Concept’

James Wynbrandt

Brazilian manufacturer also releases 2016-2035 Market Outlook.

Embraer Piles Up E2 Orders; Knocks C Series Aid