MNG, Starlux, Egyptair sign agreements for A350-1000s and -900s, and A350Fs

Airbus received multiple agreements for its A350 line, including for the -900, -1000, and freighter variants.

Airbus Widebody, Rotorcraft Order Book Grows

Already a major player in Europe, BDS foresees considerable expansion in the continent

Boeing Defense Space & Security has been an important player in European defense for decades, and its business in the region continues to grow.

Boeing Defense Grows Business in Europe

A demonstrator is expected to be available for flight testing no later than the end of 2026

Expediting efforts to have sovereign drone capability, France has awarded Daher and Thales a contract to develop a MALE drone demonstrator.

France Contracts Daher and Thales To Develop MALE Drone

Partnership will explore opportunities to be involved in U.S. defense programs 

Lockheed Martin will support Electra with digital engineering, manufacturing, supply chain and sustainment preparations, and global business development.

Lockheed Martin Skunk Works Backs Electra's EL9 Ultra-Short Aircraft

Paris Airshow 2025 Day 1

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2024 Corporate Aviation Leadership Summit

Charles Alcock

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Manufacturer says maintenance intervals could more than double

Rolls-Royce Launches Trent 1000 Durability Enhancements

David Donald

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 T-7A Red Hawk advanced trainer is nearing the completion of its developmental test flying.

T-7A Red Hawk Jet Trainer on Track For Air Force Role

Hanneke Weitering

The BWB concept could compete with the Boeing-Airbus duopoly

JetZero’s Blended-wing-body Airliner Passes Critical Design Review 

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Partnership will use AmpCool cooling fluid with DovePack battery systems for electric aircraft

Immersion Cooling Could Deliver Lighter, Safer Batteries

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2,500 aerospace and defense exhibitors from 48 countries are booked for June 16 to 22 show

Paris Show To Open with Complex Geopolitical Backdrop

The U.S. Navy’s T-45 replacement program may not require carrier-landing capability

Textron and Leonardo Pitch M-346 for U.S. Navy Requirement

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Engineers are innovating to improve wheelchair and lavatory access

Cabin Accessibility Can Drive Airline Passenger Growth

Chad Trautvetter

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Company hopes New Delhi office will spark more growth in India

Embraer Pushes to Expand Footprint in Indian Market

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