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Airbus 'BLADE Runner' Exceeds Expectations

Applying the technology to a future generation is more feasible than previously thought, Airbus has suggested.
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

Thompson Aero Seating Looks to Double Production

Company focuses on business and premier-cabin seating and is confident its customer-focused approach will continue to fuel rapid growth.

J W Kane Excited By Airbus CSeries Involvement

Precision engineering companies in Northern Ireland are set to reap a dividend from the ramp-up expected in CSeries wing production in Belfast.
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Aircraft

Invest Northern Ireland Extolls Virtues of Province’s Burgeoning Aerospace Ecosystem

With Invest NI taking a well-organized and proactive approach, the industry in Northern Ireland is becoming stronger every year.
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Engines

P&WC Expands Oshkosh Education Sessions

The engine maker for the first time will hold aircraft model-specific information sessions at AirVenture
Airports

SGS First Airport in Minnesota to Sell Unleaded Avgas

SGS has begun selling UL94 avgas provided by Swift Fuels.
Training and Workforce

Alsim Set To Begin Production in U.S. as Growth Continues

Alsim will begin producing simulator products in the U.S. next year.
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Rotorcraft

Bell and Subaru Team on Commercial 412EPX

The Bell Subaru 412EPX will support the UH-X program in Japan.
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Aircraft

Rolls-Royce Submits UltraFan Engine for Boeing's NMA

Rolls-Royce has proposed its UltraFan engine, which is still in development.

Aerobility Showcases Airplane Build Program

At this year's Farnborough Airshow, Aerobility is showcasing its project called Building a Dream.
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Safety

Tekever's AR5 soars over the sea

UK-based Tekever's AR5 drone already is providing long-duration maritime surveillance for the European Maritime Safety Agency.
Aircraft

Derwent Dual-drive Booster Could Halve NOx Emissions

A group of former Rolls-Royce engineers has a new engine architecture that will save fuel and cut NOx.
Aircraft

Textron Bizav Deliveries Jump 20 Percent in Q2

Order flow has been solid across both jet and turboprop lines.
Aircraft

Tackling New FAA Process, Textron Eyes 3Q Longitude Nod

FAA's new certification process has doubled the number of ground and flight test conditions, requiring thousands of new documents, Donnelly says.
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Aircraft

Empire Test Pilots' School Overhauls Fleet

The Empire Test Pilots' School is acquiring three new trainer types to provide the backbone of its fleet.
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Maintenance and Modifications

QuEST Global Brings Virtual Reality to MRO Sector

Need to fix an engine? There's an app for that. Well, QuEST plans to soon have one ready
Maintenance and Modifications

Airbus Adds 10 Suppliers to Skywise Data Platform

Skywise allows aircraft operators and suppliers to share and analyse a wide array of data on Airbus aircraft systems.
Aircraft

Lufthansa Aviation Training Turns To Virtual Reality

Lufthansa Aviaiton Training has increased capacity and is using digital tools to increase capacity.
Engines

Rolls-Royce Trent 1000 Mars Otherwise Good Year

With more Trent 1000 engine troubles and deeper cost-cutting the engine maker is having a rough year

Israeli Smart Bomb Closes In on Service Debut

Rafael's Spice 250 continues to offer pinpoint standoff precision in an era when air arms increasingly operate in GPS-denied environments.
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Avionics

Garmin Unveils TXi, GTN, GFC, G5 Updates

The new software enabling the new features should be available in August.
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Aircraft

L3 Longsword Sports New Sensors at Farnborough 2018

The converted ag-plane is evolving from a light-attack role to multi-mission capability
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Aircraft

Mitsubishi Aircraft's MRJ90 Turns Heads in Airshow Debut

Mitsubishi Aircraft showed off its MRJ90 at Farnborough, but the company is focused on the long-term goal: Building an industry in Japan.
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Aircraft

ATR ‘Rocking’ a Turboprop Renaissance

Silver Airways ATR 42-600 on display at Farnborough show.
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Aircraft

VietJet's $12.7B Deal for Boeing Maxs Gilds F'boro Order Tally

Boeing, Airbus, ATR and leading engine makers all signed new business at the 2018 Farnborough air show.

Goonhilly Boosts Deep Space Investment

Space gateway has new roadmap following a funding injection from UK billionaire Peter Hargreaves.
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Airlines

Delta Air Lines Picks FlightSafety for Pilot Training Program

Graduates to become flight instructors at FlightSafety Academy, then move on to Delta Connection.
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Aircraft

Supersonic Future Remains Uncertain, Says New Report

New environmental report casts a pall on optimism for political acceptance
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Aircraft

Aero Vodochody Sees Resurgence

New developments such as the L-39NG and F/A-259 Striker are leading a reinvigorated effort by Aero in the marketplace.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Aviall Inks Series of Deals at Farnborough Show

Contract with Antonov calls for Boeing unit to manage supply chain procurement for An-1X8