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Aircraft

New Boeing 'Silent Eagle' F-15 Variant Could Rekindle F-15 Production

Production of the F-15 is currently due to end next year, after the last of 60 F-15K models for Korea and 24 F-15SG models for Singapore are completed.
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Airbus A350XWB Delay Could Reach 12 Months

Airbus has pushed back the planned first flight of the Airbus A350XWB from late 2012 to the first quarter of 2013.
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Aircraft

HyperMach Now Shooting For Mach 4.0 Bizjet

HyperMach’s planned 20-seat supersonic business jet (SSBJ)–SonicStar–will be able to fly at speeds up to Mach 4.0.
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Engines

Rolls-Royce 'Very Pleased' with Trent XWB Engine Tests

Rolls-Royce is pleased with the “very positive” results achieved during testing eight examples of the new Trent XWB engine.

After Airbus Order Blitz in Paris, Boeing Arrives in Dubai Ready To Retake Control

The long-delayed Boeing 787 Dreamliner has arrived in Dubai, just as Airbus has announced a delay in the A350XWB program.
Aircraft

Middle East Embraces Airbus ACJ Models for Their Range and Space

the Middle East has long been considered good sales territory for Airbus Corporate Jets (ACJs).
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Flydubai Expands Its Route Network with a 'Simple' Strategy

Flydubai has to be considered a prime sales prospect for Boeing’s re-engined 737 MAX airliner.
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UAE Team Paints Sky with Its National Colors

Al Fursan, the United Arab Emirates Air Force’s flight display team, is making its debut here this week.
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SAFAT Aviation Debuts in Dubai with Light Airplane and Helicopter

Among this year’s Dubai debutantes are a pair of light aircraft from Sudan.
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Dubai Air Show Celebrates UAE’s 40th Anniversary

Dubai Air Show Salutes the UAE’s 40th Anniversary