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Air France 's maintenance arm is upgrading the French air force's E-3F airborne warning and control system (AWACS) aircraft. The mid-life modernisation programme for the Boeing 707-based aircraft comprises modifications to the airframe structure, mechanical and electrical systems as well as mission equipment. The deal for France's four E-3Fs is worth $354 million, says Boeing, with Air France Industries (AFI) acting as a subcontractor for the air ...

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United Airlines said on Tuesday that a Boeing 787 on its way to Tokyo from Denver was diverted to Seattle after an indication of a problem with an oil filter in an engine, but the plane landed without incident. The unscheduled diversion is the latest hiccup for Boeing's newest plane, which has been beset by problems and only recently returned to the skies after regulators grounded it worldwide due to trouble with its batteries. "United flight 139 ...

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Rolls-Royce says it has completed two key milestone deliveries for the Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II programme as production matures for the aircraft's lift system. The company recently delivered the fiftieth three-bearing swivel module and fortieth lift fan for F-35B aircraft manufactured by Lockheed Martin. Tom Bell, president of Rolls-Royce's defence business says "These key milestone deliveries demonstrate maturity in both production and ...

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Our Client is a Private, small Jet Management and Operating Company based in London, UK. They operate under the radar, owning 4 Aircraft, 3 of which are presently leased, one is operated by a charter company and the Business Owner also uses a Private Jet for his own needs (5 aircraft in total). Their current []

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Boeing Launches 787-10 With USD$30 Bln Of Orders Boeing launched the 787-10 version of its flagship Dreamliner aircraft at the Paris Airshow on Tuesday with 102 firm orders worth nearly USD$30 billion at list prices. Boeings much-anticipated launch with five airlines and leasing companies marked a sign of support for the 787 just months after the first version was grounded due to battery problems. The buyers are Air Lease with 30 orders, GECAS wi ...

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Eurocopter has again delayed certification of its developmental EC175 super medium helicopter as it looks to ensure maturity of the type before it enters service. The EC175 will now be approved by EASA in "early 2014", slipping from the third quarter of 2013, said the airframer's chief technology officer Jean-Brice Dumont at a Paris media briefing on Tuesday. A previous delay to the programme was announced late last year, pushing entry into servi ...

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Xiamen Airlines has chosen several Rockwell Collins avionics systems for 12 next-generation Boeing 737s scheduled to arrive from 2014. The Chinese airline has chosen the manufacturer's head-up display guidance system (HGS), the MultiScan threat detection system, the GLU-925 multi-mode receiver and a Satcom system. Wikimedia Seven airports in China permit aircraft to land with head-up displays. The MultiScan threat detection system is an automatic ...

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Rostec said ina statement Tuesday that it signed aframework agreement during theLe Bourget Paris Air Show with Austrian Diamond Aircraft Industries tomanufacture light aircraft inRussia. TheAustrian producer signed atwo-year contract with Rostec, worth 2.5 billion rubles ($77.9 million), tobuy 114 Da40 Tundra planes, localizing their production andlarger aircraft inthe future. Rostec head Sergei Chemezov said theplanes would be used inthe country ...

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Hawkesbury (June 18, 2013) DART Aerospace is pleased to announce that it is now accepting orders for the upcoming launch of its Emergency Float System for the Robinson R66 model aircraft. The affordable R66 Emergency Float System allows over-water operations and is designed to be easily retrofitted on in-service R66 aircraft. It can also be quickly removed in 30 minutes for overland operations. DART expects FAA approval for this product in the th ...