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CPI Aero Helps Give HondaJet Elite Pax a Quieter Ride

CPI Aerostructures wins long-term contract to supply noise muffling engine inlets on Honda Aircraft's upgraded business jet
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Avionics

Leonardo Adds To AESA Radar Line-up

Leonardo has been a pioneer of AESA radar technology in Europe, and is adding a new AESA sensor–aimed primarily at light fighters.
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Fire Scout Gains Osprey Radar

Scheduled to achieve its IOC in 2020, the MQ-8C Fire Scout is soon to begin testing with Osprey radar and Link 16 capability
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Aircraft

Challenger 350 Earns Steep Approach OK

Bombardier also announces first Global 5000 with Premier Cabin available for charter in Europe through TAG Aviation
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Rotorcraft

NYC Eco Police Get New AW119Kx

The AW119Kx will be used to patrol Gotham's vast water supply.
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Aircraft

Astronautics Delivers Upgraded EFB for Boeing 787

Boeing 787 electronic flight bags are getting their first update since the airplane entered service in 2011.
Aircraft

Liebherr-Aerospace Helps Lift Boeing 777X

Liebherr-Aerospace shows off critical components of its folding wing tip system for the Boeing 777X.
Rotorcraft

CAE Launches Advanced Helicopter Training Device

CAE is answering a need for increased high-fidelity training but with a lower-cost system than a full-motion simulator.
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Aircraft

Leonardo, Poland Sign LOI on AW249 Development

Agreement paves way for collaboration on the in-development combat helicopter, slated to replace Italy's AW 129 fleet.

TAG Global Partners with Farnborough College of Technology

TAG Global Training announced its first educational partner will be Farnborough College of Technology.
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Airlines

Comlux Launches Aux Tank Division, Intros System for A321ceo

New division signifies the Swiss company's expansion beyond VIP completions and refurbishments, to providing "industrial solutions" for airlines

FAC Hosts Record Number of Members at Farnborough

FAC, the local trade association for the Farnborough Airshow, will host 27 businesses at its stand at the airshow.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Canadian Frax Operator Chooses Rockwell Collins CASP

Calgary-based AirSprint has enrolled a half-dozen Cessna CJ2+ light jets on the company's maintenance management program.
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GE Aviation Runs Second Catalyst

While the Catalyst program gears up for certification testing, GE is testing a new aerobatic variant of the H75 on the Diamond Dart trainer.
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Aircraft

Airbus Takes A220 To Heart, with Three at FAS18

Airbus is expanding its single-aisle portfolio with the A220 family, rebranding the CSeries.
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Sustainability and Environment

ICAO Sets Reporting Rules for CO2 Offset Scheme

Key decisions on offset and biofuel criteria pushed back.
Engines

Rolls-Royce UltraFan Design Frozen

Rolls-Royce’s UltraFan demonstrator project reaches a major milestone.
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Engines

Trent 7000 Should Enter Service with 330-Minute ETOPS

Rolls-Royce to complete 3,000-cycle Trent 7000 330-minute ETOPS ground-test program by early August.
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Sustainability and Environment

Sustainable Jet Fuel Company Reaches Funding Milestone

With help from the UK government and partners Shell and British Airways, U.S.-based Velocys will progress with a waste-to-jet fuel project in the UK.
Aircraft

U.K.’s New Tempest Fighter Jet Revealed

U.K.’s New Tempest Fighter Jet Revealed
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Aircraft

PPG To Provide Cockpit Windows for Dassault Falcon 6X

U.S. company also begins design work on flight deck windows for the Antonov AN-132 multipurpose transport

Scottish Highlands Tout High Tech

Some 2,000 businesses in the Highlands and Islands of Scotland offer aerospace-related products, services and capabilities.
Aircraft

India's Vistara Orders Boeing and Airbus

First deliveries will begin next year.
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Aircraft

Pattonair Streamlines Parker Aero Fluids System Supply Chain

Building on a 20-year relationship, Pattonair and Parker Aerospace are working to streamline the supply chain for Parker's fluids division
Aircraft

Boeing KC-46A Tanker Clears Initial Delivery Hurdle

Boeing's KC-46 program has now completed all of the flight testing required for the certification needed for initial delivery.
Aircraft

Philippine Airlines Takes its First A350 XWB

Now able to connect New York and Manila non-stop, year 'round, the airline stakes its claim among elite Asian carriers.
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Aircraft

Turkish Supersonic Trainer Breaks Cover

TAI is showing a mock-up of its Hürjet advanced supersonic jet trainer for the first time at Farnborough
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Regulations and Government

UK Defense Modernization Policy Still Up in the Air

Future Combat Air Strategy could include “system of systems” with multiple types of aircraft, swarms of drones, and other advanced concepts.
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Engines

GE Rides Record Backlog into Farnborough 2018

Company intent on meeting aggressive delivery schedule
Engines

Rolls Trent 7000 Powers A330neo to Farnborough Debut

Exclusive powerplant for new widebody cuts fuel burn by 10 percent compared with the Trent 700
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