Naval Warfare
Shaft line repairs: Accuracy is everything (sponsored video)
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Singapore Airshow 2020: RSAF confirms RBS 70 NG buy
The Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) has procured the Saab RBS 70 NG MANPADS as part of its air defence renewal efforts. The announcement ...
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Singapore Airshow 2020: AVT raises its sights over water
AVT Australia, the Asia-Pacific division of Ascent Vision Technologies, used Singapore Airshow 2020 to present its CM262M maritime gyrostabilised multi-sensor imaging system for the first ...
Defence Helicopter
Kuwait suspends H225M deliveries pending investigation
The Kuwait MoD has decided to stop receiving further deliveries of the Airbus H225M Caracal heavy-lift helicopter, following the discovery of technical faults on two ...
Defence Notes
Podcast: US lifts the lid on FY2021 spending plans, OMFV rises from the dead, and Singapore Airshow news
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Air Warfare magazine: sixth-generation fighters, airborne networking and more
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Military Training magazine: cyber training, display technology, motion tracking and more
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Featured videos
Air Warfare
First RAF P-8 Poseidon arrives in country
The Royal Air Force’s (RAF’s) first P-8 Poseidon Maritime Patrol Aircraft has arrived in the UK, the Ministry of Defence announced on 4 February. The ...
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Rotorhub
Zodiac Aerospace adds Bell 407 Emergency Float System STC to its pneumatically actuated product line.
19th January 2009
Developed by Air Cruisers Company, a Zodiac Aerospace member company, with development partner, Houston based offshore and charter operator Central Helicopter Service, this system combines ...
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Rotorhub
AFS Nears Certification for AgustaWestland AW139 Engine Inlet Filter
19th January 2009
Aerospace Filtration Systems (AFS) anticipates near-term Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) certification for an Inlet Barrier Filter (IBF) system for the AgustaWestland AW139 helicopter. With this ...
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Defence Notes
Cabin suppliers savour A350 prospects as work starts on assembly line
18th January 2009
Last week’s groundbreaking ceremony at the site of the Airbus A350 final assembly line in Toulouse was a key milestone on the road towards a ...
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Defence Helicopter
Bell Helicopter delivers first nine safety enhancement program OH-58Ds ahead of contract
17th January 2009
Bell Helicopter closed out 2008 with delivery of the ninth OH-58D aircraft to be modified under the current Kiowa Warrior Safety Enhancement Program contract. "We ...
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Defence Notes
flyLAL ceases operations
17th January 2009
Just days after SCH Swiss Capital Holdings took over Lithuanian airline, flyLAL airline managers have decided to halt operations. In a press release on the ...
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Defence Notes
New business-class seat for Singapore Airlines A330s
17th January 2009
Singapore Airlines plans to introduce a new business-class seat when it launches Airbus A330-300 operations to Australian and Japanese cites from the end of March. ...
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Defence Notes
Enter the all-economy A380
16th January 2009
The dream – some would say nightmare – of an airliner with a thousand souls aboard has come a step closer with the decision by ...
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Defence Notes
Air Berlin first approved for Boeing 737 CAT III-B landings
16th January 2009
Air Berlin is the first airline in Europe approved to carry out CAT III-B approaches with its Boeing 737NG aircraft. This means that from now ...
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Defence Notes
Oriental Air Bridge to codeshare with ANA
16th January 2009
Nagasaki-based airline Oriental Air Bridge (ORC), the Nagasaki Prefecture and All Nippon Airlines (ANA) have signed a tri-partite Letter of Intent under which both airlines ...
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Defence Notes
Aviall to distribute spares for GE CF34-3 engines
16th January 2009
GE Aviation has signed an exclusive distributor agreement with Aviall Services covering spare parts for GE CF34-3 aircraft engines for the remaining life of the ...
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Defence Notes
Thales boards China Southern A330s
16th January 2009
Thales is to supply its TopSeries audio/video-on-demand IFE system for installation in ten Airbus A330s operated by China Southern Airlines. First delivery is scheduled for ...
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Unmanned Vehicles
NASA debuts Global Hawk autonomous aircraft for Earth Science
15th January 2009
NASA and the Northrop Grumman Corp. of Los Angeles have unveiled the first Global Hawk aircraft system to be used for environmental science research, heralding ...
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Defence Notes
GECAS leases five 737-800s to Atlas Blue
15th January 2009
GE Commercial Aviation Services (GECAS) has announced that it has leased five new Boeing 737-800s from its existing order book to Atlas Blue, the low-fare ...
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Defence Notes
SR Technics wins 157 easyJet A319 checks
15th January 2009
SR Technics and easyJet have signed an agreement covering 157 maintenance checks for the carrier’s Airbus A319 fleet. The checks, which will each take two ...
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Defence Notes
Pinnacle's Colgan Air expands partnership with Continental, 15 more Q400s ordered
15th January 2009
Pinnacle Airlines Corporation (PNCL) has entered into an agreement with Continental Airlines to increase the number of Bombardier Q400s operated by Colgan Air, PNCL's wholly-owned ...
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Defence Notes
Airbus 2008 commercial results
15th January 2009
In 2008 Airbus delivered a new record number of 483 aircraft, 30 more than in 2007. This number is made up of 386 A320 family ...
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Defence Notes
United gives Gogo a whirl
15th January 2009
Aircell is rapidly nearing a full hand of US majors following the announcement that United Airlines is to introduce the Gogo passenger broadband service on ...
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Defence Helicopter
Helicopter Flight Training Services inaugurates World's first NH90 Full-Mission Simulator
15th January 2009
Helicopter Flight Training Services (HFTS), a consortium owned equally by CAE, Eurocopter, Thales and Rheinmetall Defence Electronics, today officially inaugurated the world's first NH90 full-mission ...
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Rotorhub
Developer of Medical Observation and Simulation System, smots, celebrates Successful Start to Air Ambulance Fundraising Campaign
15th January 2009
Scotia UK plc, developer of the Scotia Medical Observation and Simulation System, or smots, has raised over £5,000 for the East Anglian Air Ambulance (EAAA) ...
