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Paris 2011: Elbit Capabilities on Show

Israel’s Elbit Systems has announced a number of important developments in recent weeks, covering a range of the company’s diverse capabilities.

Paris 2011: Smart bomb heads IAI line-up

Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) is showing off its latest precision-guided munition here at Le Bourget.

Paris 2011: Sikorsky Debuts Canadian CH148 Cyclone

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SyberJet is New Name for SJ30 Program

The new owners of the SJ30 light jet program are renaming their company “SyberJet Aircraft,” shuttering the former owner’s Martinsburg, W.Va., assembly lin

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Sukhoi Considers Corporate Superjet Variant

United Aircraft, builder of the Sukhoi Superjet SJ100, is considering a corporate transport version of the regional jet, which would serve the niche betwee

Mach 4 Supersonic Bizjet To Be Revealed at Paris Show

On Monday at the Paris Air Show, HyperMach Aerospace Industries plans to unveil a “next generation” supersonic busin

JetNet’s Crystal Ball Shows $258B in Bizjets by 2020

JetNet released its first 10-year business jet delivery forecast last week, predicting worldwide deliveries of 11,476 new business jets worth $258 billion

Boeing Still Coy on U.S. Tanker Design

Since winning the $4 billion contract from the U.S.

Chile Is First Export Success for Hermes 900

Elbit Systems of Haifa, Israel, announced the first export sale of its <link airshow-convention-news/paris-air-show/single-publication-story/browse/0/artic

Operating Costs Come Down for V-22 Tiltrotor

The cost of operating the Bell-Boeing V-22 Tiltrotor has been significantly reduced in the past year, according to U.S.

Bombardier Lands New C Series Orders

The Bombardier C Series appears finally to have achieved some sales momentum recently, as the Canadian company announced two separate contracts for the new

Paris Set to Hail Recovery, Boeing Set To Dominate Show

Industry pundits expect the mood at this year’s Paris Air Show (June 20-26) will be markedly more positive than what prevailed during the last show in mid-

747-8 Line Gets in ‘Balance,’ ANA Pilots Finish 787 Training

Boeing officially resumed normal operation of the 747-8 assembly line on June 7, a month after it announced a “pause” or “rebalance” of the operation in Ev

AIN Blog: Behind the Scenes at Business Jet Traveler

Even if you are really tired of reading about Donald Trump, I encourage you to take a look at the June/July 2011 edition of Business Jet Traveler, w

Report: China To Provide JF-17s to Pakistan

During a visit by Pakistani Prime Minister Yousef Raza Gilani to Beijing in late May, it was reported that China is to provide 50 <a href="news/single-news

Lockheed Martin Chief Offers F-35 Mea Culpa, Plus Optimism

Lockheed Martin has learned “some painful lessons” during the development of the F-35, CEO Bob Stevens told journalists in late May.

F-35 Flight Test Fleet Now Airborne

Lockheed Martin test pilot Dan Canin flew the 12th “weight-optimized” F-35 Lightning II test airframe on May 21, completing the allotted trials batch.

Special Ops MC-130W ‘Dragon Spear’ Is a New Force

The “Dragon Spear” conversion of U.S.

Boeing Sells C-17 to Australia, Stretches Production

Boeing sold a fifth C-17 airlifter to Australia and delivered the first of six aircraft to the UAE in recent weeks.

Airbus Carefully Ramps Up Production Across Full Line

Building on a strong upturn in global traffic, Airbus is ramping up production of all its models–the A320 family, A330 and A380–dealing with several supply

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