As part of its presence at this week’s Paris Air Show, Daher is honoring the 100th anniversary of America’s entry into World War I with a symbolic paint scheme on one of its new TBM 930 very fast turboprop aircraft.
The stars and stripes featured on this TBM 930 are a reminder of the role of
France’s Morane-Saulnier – the predecessor aircraft manufacturer to Daher...
New purchase will bring total JCG H225 fleet to nine units
Airbus Helicopters has been awarded a contract from the Japan Coast Guard (JCG) for the purchase of three additional H225s. This new order will bring the JCG’s total H225 fleet to nine units by February 2020. The JCG already placed an order for a sixth H225 in 2016, which will be delivered in 2018.
Under the agreement, the thre...
GE Additive is creating the world's largest laser-powder additive manufacturing machine.
Tailored for the aerospace industry, the machine will be able to print in a "build envelop" of one meter cubed (1000mm x 1000mm x 1000mm). The development project, announced at The Paris Air Show, will be unveiled in November at the Formnext Show in Frankfurt, Germany.
"The machin...
SIA Engineering Company Limited (“SIAEC”) and GE Aviation (“GE”) have agreed to establish a new engine overhaul joint venture based in Singapore. The joint venture will provide a full range of engine maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services for the GE90 and GE9X engines. The GE90 engine exclusively powers the Boeing 777-300ER and 777-200LR, and the GE9X engine is the...
Longtime Bombardier operator in India to increase its fleet of Q Series turboprops to support regional expansion strategy
SpiceJet will become newest customer of extra-capacity, 86-seat Q400 aircraft
Bombardier Commercial Aircraft announced today from the International Paris Air Show, that it has signed a letter of intent (LOI) with SpiceJet of Gurgaon, India for up to 50 Q400 turboprop...
Boeing and United Airlines today announced an agreement at the 2017 Paris Air Show to convert 100 of its current 737 MAX orders into 737 MAX 10s, becoming the largest single 737 MAX 10 customer in the world.
United also announced an order for four additional 777-300ER aircraft.
"The 737 MAX 10 will enable us to continue using larger and more efficient aircraft within our domes...
Combining Airbus’ aerospace expertise with Palantir’s advanced data analytics solutions;
To become the platform of reference used by the aviation industry;
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Already providing results with several ‘early adopter’ airlines.·
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•Additive manufacturing lets aerospace and defense companies do more with less
•Leveraging the 3DEXPERIENCE platform and APWorks’ metal 3D printing expertise
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Dassault Systèmes, the 3DEXPERIENCE Company, world leader in 3D design software, 3D Digital Mock Up and Product Lifecycle Man...
At the Paris Air Show today, Lockheed Martin officials introduced the C-130J-SOF, the newest Super Hercules aircraft configured for international military special operations requirements.
The C-130J-SOF is the 10th production variant of the Super Hercules. This multi-mission aircraft is specifically intended to meet the unique demands associated with executing operations of strategic...
Project developed in the frame of Clean Sky 2 research programme
Airbus Helicopters has unveiled today at the Paris air show the aerodynamic configuration of the high speed demonstrator it is developing as part of the Clean Sky 2 European research programme. Codenamed Racer, for Rapid And Cost-Effective Rotorcraft, this demonstrator will incorporate a host of innovative features and will be opt...
Azerbaijani Airlines (AZAL) announced its intention to purchase four Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner aircrafts, which are estimated at approximately $918 million, today at the air show in Paris.
Information about dates of order and delivery of the aircrafts will be posted to Boeing's Orders and Deliveries website once finalized.
"The decision to order additional 787 Dreamliners represents s...
Lockheed Martin and Tata Advanced Systems Limited signed a landmark agreement affirming the companies intent to join hands to produce the F-16 Block 70 in India. The F-16 Block 70 is ideally suited to meet the Indian Air Force's single-engine fighter needs and this unmatched U.S.-Indian industry partnership directly supports India's initiative to develop private aerospace and de...
