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Fair and showsChina: progress since the 1950s in the Grand Parade
From bikes to speed growth
On October 1st the Great Parade for National Day was held in China, commemorating the 70th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China (see AVIONEWS).In the exhibit section, models of... more

Fair and showsLeonardo and Olmedo join forces for development of first medical aid of the future
For rotary-wing (helicopters) and motor vehicles
The agreement is also being presented at the Montichiari Emergency Show (4-5-6 October 2019) in Italy, including the unveiling of a special EMS-configured AW-169 mockup in EMS configuration, a first example of an integrated helicopter/ambulance capability developed by the partners more

Fair and showsACH-160 helicopter on yacht for first time
ACH-145 and ACH-135 also at the event in Monaco - DATA SHEET
Airbus Corporate Helicopters (ACH) will this week begin demonstrating the medium helicopter – the ACH-160 – to prospective customers at the "Monaco Yacht Show", the world’s foremost super yacht event.The aircr... more

Fair and showsLeonardo at "Cybertech Europe"
Today and tomorrow in Rome for the fourth consecutive year
The number of serious cyber-attacks has multiplied by ten in the last two years compared to the previous period, with 1,552 attacks in 2018 more

Fair and shows"DSEI 2019". Over 600 man-portable laser designators to NATO and its partner countries
Around 550 units have been delivered to 16 international customers
At the "DSEI 2019" exhibition in London (10-13 September), Leonardo has announced that it has sold over 600 units of its Type 163 Laser Target Designator (LTD) to 16 customers including Italy, the US,... more

Fair and shows"DSEI 2019". UK and Italian industry to partner on Tempest
A Statement of Intent signed during the event
Today at "DSEI" (September 10-13, 2019 in London), reference UK defence companies (BAE Systems, Leonardo UK, Rolls Royce and MBDA UK), together with key Italian Industry players (Leonardo Italy, Elettronica,... more

Fair and shows"DSEI 2019". Leonardo displays AW-149 helicopter
An aircraft will soon be based at its Yeovil facility in UK
At the "DSEI 2019" exhibition (September 10-13 in London), Leonardo displays its latest-generation medium-lift AW-149 helicopter. The modern aircraft is rapidly configurable to meet a wide range of military... more

Fair and shows"MSPO 2019": unveil of the new W-3 helicopter concept
A mock-up of the cockpit is on display at the event
Leonardo, through its industrial pillar in the Polish helicopter sector PZL-Świdnik, and the Polish Armaments Group, jointly with the Polish aviation industry and R&D centres, present a next generation... more

Fair and showsLeonardo’s digital technology operated by the Warsaw Police
The system ensures voice and data communications through DMR
Leonardo, in cooperation with Xentia Sp. zoo, is providing the Warsaw Metropolitan Police Headquarters with a communication system that allows voice and data transmission in DMR (Digital Mobile Radio)... more

Fair and showsAircraft-helicopters. Leonardo at "MSPO 2019" in Poland (September 3-6)
New opportunities in the Polish country
Leonardo attends the 27th edition of "MSPO" in Kielce, Poland (September 3-6) after the recent successes marking the special relationship with Poland and its Armed Forces. With four AW-101 helicopters... more

Fair and shows"30th FAI World Aerobatic Championships 2019": the winners
The event was divided in five categories
The French Aerobatic team won in both the team event and three of the other four programmes at the "FAI World Aerobatic Championships", which took place from 22 to 31 August.French pilot, Louis Vanel won... more

Fair and showsAircraft-helicopters. "Bournemouth Air Festival 2019": event ongoing
From August 29 to September 1st in Great Britain
The "Bournemouth Air Festival 2019" is taking place in Great Britain, one of the largest aircraft and helicopter air shows in the United Kingdom, started yesterday on August 29th and will last until Sunday... more

Fair and shows"Maks 2019". Irkut presents MC-21 aircraft in public for the first time
The airplane at the event’s flying display is the FTV-1 which performed maiden flight
Irkut Corporation (as part of UAC) takes part in the Moscow International Aviation and Space Salon "MAKS-2019" (see AVIONEWS).The company presents MC-21/300 new generation passenger aircraft at the event... more

Fair and showsNew Russian guided bomb K-029BE at "MAKS-2019"
The first contracts have already been signed
According to the Russian agency "TASS", a new 1500 kg guided aerial bomb called K-029BE, equipped with a satellite-guided system was presented at "MAKS-2019", (see AVIONEWS), an international aerospace... more

Fair and showsRussian Helicopters presented convertible Mi-171A2 at "MAKS"
The aircraft can be used for cargo transportation and up to 20 passengers
Russian Helicopters Holding Company (part of Rostec State Corporation) presented a convertible Mi-171A2 helicopter at the "MAKS-2019 airspace show" (see AVIONEWS). Depending on the customer wishes, the... more

Fair and showsRussian Helicopters to present three civilian novelties at "MAKS"
Both the flight program and the static exposition present the entire line of military and civilian rotorcraft
Russian Helicopters Holding Company (part of Rostec State Corporation) will present as many as three new civilian products at the "MAKS 2019 International aviation and space salon" (see AVIONEWS). The... more

Fair and showsRosoboronexport invites 120 delegations to "Maks 2019"
One of the main weapons operators at the Russian demonstration
Rosoboronexport, the Russian brokerage agency for the export and import of technology and defense products, invited 120 delegations from 65 countries to participate in the "MAKS" event (International aviation... more

Fair and shows"MAKS 2019". Russian debut of the E-195E2 aircraft
The airplane is at the static display - DATA SHEET
The newest short-haul aircraft Embraer E-195-E2 presented for the first time to the general public in Russia during the "International Aviation and Space Salon" ("MAKS 2019", from August 27 to September... more

Fair and shows"Maks 2019" in Russia from August 27th to September 1st
The air show takes place in odd years near Moscow
"Maks" is the international aeronautical and space exhibition in Moscow which takes place in odd years in Zhukovsky, near the Russian capital.The first similar show in Russia was held in 1992 with a different... more

Fair and showsAircraft. "FAI World Aerobatic Championships 2019" takes flight in France
With an opening ceremony this evening
The 30th edition of the "FAI World Aerobatic Championships" takes off this evening with an Opening Ceremony at 6pm local French time. Held at the Châteauroux-Centre airport in central France, this year’s co... more

Fair and showsEven the Italian AMI at the "Air Tattoo 2019"
Trophies and awards for the "Frecce Tricolori" and for the 15th Wing
The Italian Air Force took part in the "Royal International Air Tattoo 2019", one of the most important air shows on the world aeronautical scene, from 19 to 21 July, at the Fairford air base (United Kingdom).... more

Fair and showsRostec exhibits over 1000 pieces of military equipment at "ARMY-2019"
Around 1500 companies and over 1 million people will participate in the Forum
Rostec State Corporation presents over 1000 pieces of weapons, military and special equipment at the "ARMY-2019" forum. These include tanks, IFVs, helicopters, UAVs, artillery systems and ammunition, advanced... more

Fair and showsPost-Le Bourget: Airbus overtakes Boeing
The B-737 crisis foreshadows taking over on the top
At "Le Bourget" Airbus played at home and almost without opponents. At the aeronautical show set up at the airport north of Paris, the French manufacturer has overtaken Boeing in business. The American... more

Fair and showsItalian AMI consolidates KC-767A tanker aircraft mission readiness
With the Boeing PBL agreement announced at Le Bourget
Boeing will continue providing Performance-based Logistics (PBL) support to the Italian air force (ItAF) fleet of KC-767A tanker airplanes through July 2021 per an extended contract agreement for two additional... more

Fair and showsBoeing invests in Sustainable Aviation Fuel
In Brazil, for a million dollars
Boeing announced a USD 1 million investment in Brazil’s efforts to establish a Sustainable Aviation Fuel industry. The investment will focus on initiatives that maximize social, economic and environmental b... more

Fair and showsBoeing: IAG on 777X order with services agreements
Two contracts signed at Le Bourget
Boeing and International Airlines Group (IAG), one of the world's largest airline groups, signed two agreements at the "Paris Air Show" that will provide key services for IAG's British Airways (BA), including... more

Fair and showsStrong demand for new Airbus commercial aircraft at Le Bourget
For 363 airplanes between firm orders and commitments
During the "2019 Paris Air Show" (June 17-23), Airbus achieved new business for 363 commercial aircraft, comprising 149 firm orders and 214 commitments. In addition to these totals, airlines and lessors... more

Fair and showsLockheed Martin-Airbus: A-330Mrtt aircraft partnership at Le Bourget
Meeting for tanker talk during the Air Show - DATA SHEET
Short news from Le Bourget. With an agreement in place to explore US military tanking opportunities, Airbus and Lockheed Martin senior executive leaders met for some "tanker talk" during the "2019 Paris... more

Fair and showsThales Alenia Space signs partnership on the nano satellite market
Together with Hemeria at the "Paris air show"
Short from Le Bourget. HEMERIA and Thales Alenia Space (TAS), Joint-Venture between Thales (67%) and Leonardo (33%), sign a partnership agreement on the nano-satellite market. HEMERIA will offer its range... more

Fair and showsLe Bourget. Airbus announces order of aircraft from Flynas
MoU signed for 10 A-321XLR - DATA SHEET
Short from Le Bourget. Flynas, Saudi Arabia's low-cost carrier, has signed a Letter of Intent (Mou - Memorandum of Understanding) with Airbus for 10 A-321XLR aircraft, the most range version of the A-320.... more

Fair and showsAirbus signs aircraft contract with JetBlue Airways
It will add the A-321XLR presented at the Le Bourget air show -DATA SHEET
Short from Le Bourget. JetBlue Airways will add the A-321XLR to its wide fleet of Airbus aircraft and expand the previous order of A-220. The carrier has committed to converting 13 A-321neo orders into... more

Fair and showsKLM intention to purchase for up to 35 E-195E2 planes
Announced at the "53rd Paris Air Show" -DATA SHEET
Embraer announced today, at the "53rd International Paris Air Show" (June 17-23), KLM Cityhopper’s intention to purchase up to 35 E-195E2 jet, 15 firm orders with purchase rights for a further 20 aircraft o... more

Fair and showsWizz Air announces A-321XLR aircraft order
Deliveries will take place over three years starting in 2023
Short from Le Bourget. Wizz Air Holdings Plc announced today that, as part of the Indigo Partners deal, it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Airbus relating to exercising a part of its... more

Fair and showsElettronica will study for the updating of the onboard Dass system on Typhoon plane
Together with the other partners for the Eurofighter Long Term Evolution
Today, as part of the third day of the "Paris Air Show" in Le Bourget (June 17-23, see AVIONEWS), the Eurofighter GmbH has announced the acquisition of the NETMA contract for the feasibility study of the... more

Fair and showsBourget. ATR announces 75 new aircraft orders
Worth USD 1.7 billion
The world regional aircraft manufacturer ATR announces a total of 75 order commitments, including 35 firm orders from NAC disclosed on June 18 (see AVIONEWS), on the occasion of the "53rd International... more

Fair and showsAW-169 helicopter ordered by NHV Group
The aircraft enters European crew change off-shore market
Leonardo has announced to have recently signed a contract for two AW-169 light intermediate helicopters with helicopter service provider NHV Group. The aircraft, expected to be delivered between 2019 and... more

Fair and showsWiking orders AW-139 helicopters
To use for enhancement off-shore transport services in Northern Europe - DATA SHEET
Leonardo announced today the signing of a contract valued at 30 million euro for two AW-139 intermediate twin engine helicopters with Wiking Helikopter Service GmbH of Germany. The aircraft, which are... more

Fair and showsAirbus announces new orders from IAG
For 14 aircraft destined to Iberia and Aer Lingus
Short from Le Bourget. International Airlines Group (IAG) has selected the A-321XLR to expand its fleet of highly efficient single aisles with a firm order for 14 aircraft. Of these, eight are destined... more

Fair and showsIAG: commitment to purchase 200 B-737 Max aircraft
It will include 8 and 10 versions -DATA SHEET
One of the world's largest airline groups announced yesterday it plans to build its future fleet with the Boeing 737 MAX with an intention to purchase 200 MAX jets. International Airlines Group (IAG) and... more

Fair and showsLeonardo-Sapura: MoU on Cyber Security
Signed at Le Bourget
Leonardo and Sapura Secured Technologies (SST) of Malaysia will collaborate to promote cyber defence and security solutions through Cyber Academy and Cyber Range Development to the Malaysian public and... more

Fair and showsAir Lease Corporation orders five B-787/9 airplanes
And it adds them to its fleet of 56 Dreamliner aircraft
Boeing and Air Lease Corporation, a leading aircraft leasing company, announced a commitment during the "Paris Air Show" to purchase five 787/9 Dreamliners, valued at $1.5 billion at list prices.The industry... more

Fair and showsAirAsia upsizes A-320neo aircraft order
To larger A-321neo model -DATA SHEET
Short from Le Bourget. AirAsia will upsize its future Airbus single aisle fleet, converting 253 orders for the A-320neo to the larger A-321neo version. The change will enable the airline to offer higher... more

Fair and showsSaudi Arabian Airlines to boost A-320neo Family fleet up to 100 planes
Both have decided to expand their partnership - DATA SHEET
Short from Le Bourget. Saudi Arabian Airlines, the national flag carrier of Saudi Arabia, has decided to expand its existing A-320neo Family order from 35 to as many as 100 NEO aircraft including 35... more

Fair and showsBourget. Cebu Pacific orders 16 A-330neo aircraft
In addition to 10 A-321XLR and 5 A-320neo - DATA SHEET
Short from Le Bourget. Cebu Pacific (CEB), a Low-Cost Carrier based in the Philippines, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for 31 Airbus aircraft, comprising 16 A-330neo, 10 A-321XLR and 5... more

Fair and showsBeijing Airshow focuses on engines
An international forum on the sector chain is also planned
"China 2019 Aviation Expo" edition, also known as the "Beijing Airshow", will be the first to present Chinese and global aircraft engine industry, along with the gas turbine production sector.Aviation... more

Fair and showsElettronica Group presents solutions at Le Bourget
A new family of systems
Elettronica Group is at the "Paris Air Show" (JUne 17-23) with a wide range of solutions for Electronic Warfare (EW), cyber EW, intelligence, and the brand new generation of RWR.For almost 70 years, Elettronica... more

Fair and showsTrenta at "Paris-Le Bourget Air show"
The Italian minister said to AVIONEWS: "Willing to European fighter project"
Following premier Giuseppe Conte who took part in inaugural day, today it is turn by the Defense Minister Elisabetta Trenta going to the aeronautical air show of "Le Bourget", held in Paris from 17 to... more

Fair and showsAsi-Leonardo. PRISMA reveals the state of our planet's health
The first images from the satellite of the Italian Space Agency
Water quality, crops monitoring, drought and wildfire risk, air pollution: the Italian Space Agency released today new images from the PRISMA satellite, which reveal the state of our planet’s health a... more

Fair and showsBourget. NAC signs for up to 100 +ATR airplanes
Firm orders, options and purchase rights
Brief from Le Bourget. Regional aircraft leasing specialist NAC and ATR, the world’s regional aircraft manufacturer, have today signed a Letter of Intent for 35 firm ATR -600s, with options for a further 3... more

Fair and shows"Paris 2019". ATR-72/600 airplane arrives in Angola
A private airline leases two aircraft from Acia Aero
The ATR-72/600 will add Angola to its list of countries served from the start of July. Private company Bestfly will take delivery of two -72/600 airplanes from lessor Acia Aero to operate corporate and... more