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Fair and showsAir shows and exhibitions in the first week of September
Rome, Italy - From tomorrow on Thursday 4 to next Sunday 7
Thursday 04 - "Gidroaviasalon 2008". Gelendzhik, Black Sea, Russia. + 7 8634 315 415 +44 1732 874754 www.gidroaviasalon.com Friday 05 - "AIR 2008". Airport Magdeburg, Germany. + 49 391 5934-50... more
Fair and showsAir shows and exhhibitions in the last week of August
Rome, Italy - From Thursday 28 to next Sunday 31
Thursday 28 - "2008 African Bush Pilots Fly-in". Barberton Valley Airfield, Lowveld, South Africa. + 27 (0)82 490 5721 www.bushair.co.za Friday 29 - "2008 African Bush Pilots Fly-in & Airshow".... more
Fair and showsAir shows and exhibitions in the third week of August
Rome, Italy - From Monday 18 to on Sunday 24
Monday 18 - Rotocraft - "13th FAI World Helicopter Championship". Eisenach-Kindel / Thüringen, Germany. + 49 8191 64230 www.deutscher-hubschrauberclub.de - Microlights - "10th FAI European Microlight... more
Fair and showsAir shows and exhibitions in the second week of August
Rome, Italy - From next Monday 11 to on Sunday 17
Monday 11 - Gliding - "30th FAI World Gliding Championship". Lüsse, Berlin, Germany. + 49 531 235 4053 www.wgc2008.org - Gliding - "2008 Coppa internazionale del Mediterraneo". Rieti, Italy. + 39... more
Fair and showsEmbraer showcases Phenom 300 jet for the first time
São José dos Campos, Brazil - Company takes three executive jets to "LABACE", August 14 to 16, in Brazil
"Embraer is promoting its executive jet portfolio at the fifth edition of the Latin American Business Aviation Conference and Exhibition ('LABACE'), August 14 to 16, at Congonhas Airport, in São Paulo,... more
Fair and showsAir shows and exhibitions in the first week of August
Rome, Italy - From today, on Monday 4 to next Sunday 10
Monday 04 - Gliding - "36th International Vintage Glider Rally". Wels, Austria. + 43 7242 26 499-0 Fax +43 7242 26 499-12 www.wels2008.at - Gliding - "30th FAI World Gliding Championship". Lüsse,... more
Fair and shows"Oshkosh Air Show" (2): Icon Aircraft's revolutionary sport plane makes public debut at "AirVenture"
Oshkosh, Usa - Aircraft production and initial deliveries are scheduled to begin in late 2010
"ICON Aircraft, a start-up Light Sport Aircraft manufacturer, publicly unveiled the ICON A-5 consumer sport plane last Monday on the opening day of 'AirVenture 2008', the world's largest aviation event... more
Fair and shows"Oshkosh Air Show": Embraer displays Phenom 300 mock-up
Oshkosh, Usa - Guests invited to visit the light jet interior at the U.S. event
"Embraer participates at the 56th Experimental Aircraft Association’s (EAA) 'AirVenture Oshkosh', in Wisconsin, U.S., where professional and enthusiasts gather annually to take part in one of the world’s mos... more
Fair and showsAir shows and exhibitions in the last week of July
Rome, Italy - From today, on Monday 28 to next Sunday August 3
Monday 28 - Gliding - "International Vintage Glider Rally 2008 Rendezvous". Gundelfingen, Germany. + 49 90 73 75 20 www.segelflug.de - Aerobatics - "2008 European Advanced Glider Aerobatic Contest".... more
Fair and showsAir shows and exhibitions in the fourth week of July
Rome, Italy - From today, on Monday 21 to next Sunday 27
Monday 21 - Rally Flying - "16th FAI World Rally Flying Championship". Ried - Kirchheim, Austria. + 43 7752 87480 www.ried2008.at Tuesday 22 - Rally Flying - "16th FAI World Rally Flying Championship".... more
Fair and showsDisaster strikes UK, but it's only simulated: "Special Farnborough 2008" (10)
Farnborough, United Kingdom - The demonstration of SELEX Sistemi Integrati
SELEX Sistemi Integrati, a division of Finmeccanica, is demonstrating its Gold Standard computer-based disaster simulation system at this year's "Farnborough Air Show", providing comprehensive training... more
Fair and showsMAS Aerospace Engineering and Alenia Aeronavali to set up JV company for ATR maintenance: "Special Farnborough 2008" (7)
Farnborough, United Kingdom - For the future fleet of 15 airplanes that will join two MAS subsidiaries
"MAS Aerospace Engineering (MAE), a wholly owned subsidiary of Malaysian Airline System Berhad (MAS) and the Italian Alenia Aeronavali, a Finmeccanica Company controlled by Alenia Aeronautica, yesterday... more
Fair and showsIATA. Taxes don't reduce emissions: "Special Farnborough 2008" (4)
Farnborough, United Kingdom - The Association called on governments to abandon punitive environment taxes
"The International Air Transport Association (IATA) called on governments to abandon punitive environment taxes and instead support global environment solutions that will actually reduce aviation’s 2% o... more
Fair and showsBoeing and Alenia to support Italy's first composite industrial recycling plant. "Special Farnorough 2008" (3)
Farnborough, United Kingdom - Agreement establishes framework for recycling aircraft composite waste into reusable materials
"The Boeing Company and Alenia Aeronautica, a Finmeccanica company, announced that they are joining forces to help establish Italy's first composite recycling facility, which will be located in Southern... more
Fair and showsAgustaWestland. Kaigai Aviotech Corporation to establish spare parts centre in Japan: "Special Farnborough 2008" (5)
Farnborough, United Kingdom - Air Transport Europe LLC signed contract for two Grand helicopters; Red Cross AMS of South Africa ordered four AW-119 Ke
"AgustaWestland announced that Kaigai Aviotech Corporation of Japan will establish a spare parts centre for AgustaWestland helicopters at the Tokyo Heliport to serve the commercial light helicopter market.... more
Fair and showsAirbus announces orders worth over USD 40 billion: "Special Farnborough 2008" (2)
Farnborough, United Kingdom - For 256 airplanes
"Airbus announced transactions covering 256 aircraft, valued at USD 40.5 billion at the '2008 Farnborough Air Show'. These transactions include firm orders for 247 aircraft and nine commitments. This also... more
Fair and showsQatar Airways signs MoU for purchase of up to six Airbus: "Special Farnborough 2008"
Farnborough, United Kingdom - Four firm and two on option for A-321
"Qatar Airways has signed a Memorandum of Understanding for the purchase up to six Airbus A-321 aircraft – four firm and two on option. The agreement was signed at a press-conference at 'Farnborough I... more
Fair and showsBoeing and Air China announce agreement for B-777s and 737s: "Special Farnborough 2008" (14)
Farnborough, United Kingdom - For 15 B-777/300ER and 30 Next-Generation B-737/800
"The Boeing Company has signed an order with Air China, the flag carrier of the People's Republic of China, for 15 777-300ER (Extended Range) and 30 Next-Generation 737-800 jetliners. Air China operates... more
Fair and showsNew orders for Airbus airplanes: "Special Farnborough 2008" (12)
Farnborough, United Kingdom - By Synergy Aerospace (10) and by Alis Aerolinee Italiane (5 cargo airplanes)
"Synergy Aerospace, main shareholder of Avianca and SAM in Colombia, Oceanair in Brazil and VIP in Ecuador, has signed a contract with Airbus for ten A-350/800s. This contract firms up the Memorandum of... more
Fair and showsAgustaWestland, leading the way in the "Clean Sky" programme: "Special Farnborough 2008" (11)
Farnborough, United Kingdom - The industry focuses on customers satisfaction; AW-139 the helicopter for Sar missions
"AgustaWestland is fully committed to investing in technologies and processes that reduce the impact on the environment in all phases of the life-cycle of its rotorcraft, from manufacturing and operation... more
Fair and showsGE Aviation for Lockheed Martin C-130J Super Hercules: "Special Farnborough 2008" (10)
Farnborough, United Kingdom - The CNI's deal worth 30 million dollars
GE Aviation will supply Lockheed Martin with the open systems avionics solution for C-130J airplane, supporting Block 7.0 Communications, Navigation, Identification (CNI) for flight deck avionics for more... more
Fair and showsSELEX ATC Systems for India now operational: "Special Farnborough 2008" (8)
Farnborough, United Kingdom - The systems value 22 million Euro
Finmeccanica subsidiary SELEX Sistemi Integrati has completed installation of the ATC systems at India's Hyderabad and Bangalore airports. The new systems, valued at 22 million Euros, will enable the... more
Fair and showsEASA OKs StandardAero for PW600 turbine engine: "Special Farnborough 2008" (7)
Farnborough, United Kingdom - Two models for the Eclipse 500 and CESSNA Mustang
StandardAero has received European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) Part 145 approval for Pratt & Whitney Canada PW600-series turbine engine maintenance at its Tilburg, Netherlands, facility. The authorization... more
Fair and showsAgustaWestland at the forefront of rotor technology: "Special Farnborough 2008" (6)
Farnborough, United Kingdom - BERP IV Rotor Technology delivers operational benefits today while active rotor technology promises future advances
"AgustaWestland as a result of its technology investment strategy is now delivering BERP IV rotor technology to its customers to give improved operational capabilities and is also investing in active rotor... more
Fair and showsWorldwide interest in Bell's Huey II kits: "Special Farnborough 2008" (5)
Farnborough, United Kingdom - To upgrade older aircraft, to extended life and improve performance
Bell Helicopter is seeing an increased interest in its Huey II kits as operators around the world look to upgrade their older Hueys for extended life and improved performance. Mike Blake, Bell's Executive... more
Fair and showsBoeing e Aviation Capital Group siglano ordine per quindici aerei B-737NG: "Speciale Farnborough 2008" (4)
Farnborough, Regno Unito - Con questo accordo, Acg ha ordinato un totale di 96 velivoli
"La Boeing e l'Aviation Capital Group (Acg), una sussidiaria della Pacific LifeCorp, hanno annunciato ieri che la società di leasing, basata a Newport Beach (California), ha ordinato 15 ulteriori B-737/700NG. La... more
Fair and showsBoeing and Malaysia Airlines announce order for 35 Next Generation 737: "Special Farnborough 2008" (3)
Farnborough, United Kingdom - Valued at more than USD 2.6 billion at current list prices
"Boeing and Kuala Lumpur-based Malaysia Airlines yesterday announced the airline has ordered 35 Next-Generation 737-800 airplanes. The order is valued at more than USD 2.6 billion at current list prices.... more
Fair and showsAsiana Airlines orders Airbuses: "Special Farnborough 2008" (2)
Farnborough, United Kingdom - For 30 A-350 airplanes
"Asiana Airlines of South Korea has signed a contract with Airbus for the purchase of 30 A-350 XWB aircraft, plus 10 options. Delivery of the aircraft will begin in 2016 and the airline will take a... more
Fair and showsLockheed Martin partnerships are key to enhancing "Military Readiness": "Special Farnborough 2008"
Farnborough, United Kingdom - Some of the corporation’s successful PBL partnerships
"A senior Lockheed Martin official told reporters attending the Farnborough Air Show today that Lockheed Martin partnerships around the world are providing military customers with enterprise support solutions... more
Fair and showsCampania, Piemonte and Puglia announce an agreement on aerospace at the air show: "Special Farnborough 2008" (14)
Farnborough, United Kingdom - Amonf the first positive results presented at the event ongoing in these days
"The announcement today of an understanding reached among Campania, Piemonte and Puglia Regions, for the signature of an agreement for constitution of an Italian aerospace pole, is among the first positive... more
Fair and showsAgustaWestland to target long range offshore market. "Special Farnborough 2008" (11)
Farnborough, United Kingdom - With a 400 kg increase on the current certified MGW of 6,400 kg
"AgustaWestland is undertaking work to certify the AW-139 with a Maximum Gross Weight (MGW) of 6,800 kg (14,991 Ib), a 400 kg (882 Ib) increase on the current certified MGW of 6,400 kg. The increased MGW... more
Fair and showsIn stalemate the collaboration between Alenia Aeronautica and Boeing: "Special Farnborough 2008" (12)
Farnborough, United Kingdom - Bertolone: "Boeing has to present a proposal, otherwise the agreement will be signed with L-3"
In stalemate the collaboration between Alenia Aeronautica and Boeing. The two allies are currently in disagreement on two important projects: the manufacturing in USA of the Italian C-27J Spartan strategical... more
Fair and showsMoog to open Abu Dhabi logistic center: "Special Farnborough 2008" (10)
Farnborough, United Kingdom - The new facility is scheduled to open in the end of 2008
Moog Inc., a designer, manufacturer and integrator of precision control components and systems, will open a logistic center in Abu Dhabi to provide rapid response support of its products to airlines operating... more
Fair and showsSuperJet International signs agreement with AMA (Suisse) for five airplanes: "Special Farnborough 2008" (8)
Farnborough, United Kingdom - The industry announces order for 20 Sukhoi Superjet 100 regional aircraft by an undisclosed customer
"SuperJet International and AMA Asset Management Advisors (Suisse) signed today an agreement for the acquisition of 5 new Sukhoi Superjet 100 aircraft for a total value of approximately USD 150 million.... more
Fair and showsPratt & Whitney celebrates the 80th year: "Special "Farnborough 2008" (6)
Farnborough, United Kingdom - PT6 turboshaft engines have accumulated more than 330 million flight hours
80 years ago James Young, a Montreal businessman, founded Canadian Pratt & Whitney Aircraft Company with six employees as a service center for Pratt & Whitney (Hartford, Connecticut) engines built in the... more
Fair and showsMichaniki SA of Greece orders an AgustaWestland "Grand" helicopter: "Special Farnborough 2008" (4)
Farnborough, United Kingdom - The model delivered for the first time also in Russia
"AgustaWestland announced that Michaniki S.A. of Greece has placed an order for a Grand light twin turbine engine helicopter in VIP configuration. This purchase marks the entrance of the Grand in the Greek... more
Fair and showsAir shows and exhibitions in the third week of July
Rome, Italy - From today, on Wednesday 16 to next Sunday 20
Wednesday 16 - Precision Flying - "18th FAI World Precision Flying Championship". Ried - Kirchheim, Austria. + 43 7752 87480 www.ried2008.at - Gliding - "30th FAI World Gliding Championship". Rieti,... more
Fair and showsNew orders by Airbus at the event: "Special Farnborough 2008" (3)
Farnborough, United Kingdom - Aviation Capital Group for 23 airplanes; DAE Capital for 100 planes and Aeroflot for five aircraft
"United States based lessor Aviation Capital Group (ACG) has signed a firm contract for the purchase of 23 Airbus A-320 Family aircraft. With this contract, the wholly owned subsidiary of Pacific LifeCorp... more
Fair and showsLockheed Martin F-22 Raptor aircraft showcases its aerodynamics: "Special Farnborough 2008" (2)
Farnborough, United Kingdom - During the opening day of the event
"The Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor air dominance fighter showcased its unique capability performing unequaled aerodynamic maneuvers during the opening day at the '2008 Farnborough Air Show'. The F-22... more
Fair and showsLM F-35 charts progress as services anticipate 5th generation capabilities: "Special Farnborough 2008"
Farnborough, United Kingdom - With two of its three variants now in flight test
"With two of its three variants now in flight test, the 17 remaining pre-production aircraft in assembly, the first two production aircraft in fabrication, another 12 production jets fully funded and early... more
Fair and showsAVIONEWS at the "Farnboorugh International Air Show 2008" (20): Boeing and Arik Air announce Next-Generation 737 order
Farnborough, United Kingdom - Nigerian airline pursuing fleet modernization with order for seven 737-800s
"Boeing and Arik Air today announced an order for an additional seven Next-Generation 737s at the Farnborough Airshow. The airline ordered 10 Next-Generation 737s in September 2007 and now has a total... more
Fair and showsAVIONEWS at the "Farnboorugh International Air Show 2008" (17): ATR opens new training center in Kuala Lumpur
Farnborough, United Kingdom - In association with Malaysia Airlines
"On the occasion of the 'Farnborough Airshow', the turboprop manufacturer ATR today announced the opening, in association with Malaysia Airlines, of a new training center in Kuala Lumpur. The center will... more
Fair and showsAVIONEWS at the "Farnboorugh International Air Show 2008" (16): new orders by Airbus
Farnborough, United Kingdom - By Qatar Airways (four A-321 airplanes) and Tunisair (16 aircraft)
"Qatar Airways, the national airline of Qatar has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the purchase of four Airbus A-321 aircraft. The agreement was signed at a ceremony at the 46th 'Farnborough... more
Fair and showsAVIONEWS at the "Farnborough International Air Show 2008" (15): the presentation of Sukhoi Superjet 100
Farnborough, United Kingdom - The certification is waiting in next months
The Sukhoi Superjet 100 is the World`s Super Regional Jet. This family of versatile state-of-the-art regional jet airliners will set new performance benchmarks in their category. The 98-seat Sukhoi Superjet... more
Fair and showsAVIONEWS at the "Farnboorugh International Air Show 2008" (13): Boeing 787 VP says program is a leap forward on all fronts
Farnborough, United Kingdom - With almost 900 orders to date
"The Boeing Company is making steady progress on getting the 787 Dreamliner global production system up and running. Pat Shanahan, vice president and general manager of the 787 program, reporting on the... more
Fair and showsAVIONEWS at the “Farnborough International Air Show 2008” (10): Irkut enters medium-haul
Farnborough, United Kingdom - Additional details of its MS-21 jet airliner project
Russia’s Irkut Corporation will release additional details of its MS-21 jet airliner program. The aircraft, which will be built in three successively larger configurations, is designed to replace the T... more
Fair and showsAVIONEWS at the “Farnborough International Air Show 2008” (8): the presentation of the Gulfstream and IAI’s system
Farnborough, United Kingdom - For the first time in public
Gulfstream and IAI (Israeli Aerospace Industry) are also showing their Conformal AEW (CAEW - Compact Airborne Early Warning) system in public for the first time at Farnborough. The CAEW combines a Gulfstream... more
Fair and showsAVIONEWS at the “Farnborough International Air Show 2008” (7): Raytheon delivers 1,000th Tomahawk Block IV to US Navy
Farnborough, United Kingdom - Enhanced capabilities to support land-based operations
Last month Raytheon delivered the 1,000th Tomahawk Block IV cruise missile to the US Navy. The missile provides an expanded array of operational capabilities with two-way satellite datalink enabling a... more
Fair and showsAVIONEWS at the “Farnborough International Air Show 2008” (6): SAAB gets orders for Gripen EW Units
Farnborough, United Kingdom - A deal worth about 42 million dollars
SAAB has received orders from the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration, FMV, for electronic warfare systems and supplementary weapons pylons for the Gripen. The aircraft will be equipped with antennas,... more
Fair and showsAVIONEWS at the "Farnboorugh International Air Show 2008" (4): Embraer signs Niki Airline for five 190 jets
Farnborough, United Kingdom - The industry and Nas Aviation confirm five more 190 jets
"Embraer and Austria’s NIKI Luftfhart GmbH signed a contract for five EMBRAER 190 jets. The agreement was announced yesterday at the 60th 'Farnborough Airshow', in England, and includes purchase rights f... more