2016 Farnborough Airshow

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Engines

Ontic Takes On More JT15D Responsibilities

Ontic’s legacy engine support specialism has been given a boost with its acquisition to the rights to handle additional P&WC JT15D parts.

Accenture Forecasts Return to Growth

Consultancy firm sees the commercial aviation industry slowing before growing–OEMs should plan to meet potential demand.

Gardner Grows Aerostructures Business

Contracts announced here at Farnborough suggest OEMs such as Airbus are happy with Gardner Aerospace, which continues to expand.
Aircraft

Qatar Executive Orders Three More G650ERs

When delivered, the three additional aircraft will make Qatar the largest G650 operator in the world

Qatar To Buy Into Latam

Qatar Airways will take up to a 10 percent stake in Latam Airlines Group.
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Avionics

IAI Unveils ‘Generic’ Avionics Software Development System

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

Airbus Creates New Flight-planning Company From Navtech Acquistion

Airbus Navtech have formed a new company, NavBlue, to provide flight operations and air traffic management services.

UTC Tactical Recon System Selling Well

The Royal Jordanian Air Force is set to become the 10th F-16 operator to opt for the centerline, pod-mounted version of the DB-110.
Aircraft

Boeing Reinforces Chinese Connection with $8B in Deals

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

EASA Certifies AW189 Ice Protection System

FIPS certification follows that of the Limited Ice Protection System (LIPS) in September last year.
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