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Air Warfare
US approves F-16 sale, but does Manila now prefer Gripens?
The US has approved the sale of 12 F-16s to the Philippines, hotting up a battle with Saab's Gripen. Almost simultaneously, the PAF loses a Black Hawk helicopter.
Naval Warfare
Groundhog day for UK naval programmes as NAO criticism continues
The latest annual report from the UK National Audit Office (NAO) attacked the MoD for repeated delays and cost slippages to major projects. However, it noted, the Type 26 frigate programme was a year ahead of schedule.
Land Warfare
Borsuk approaches production phase as Polish Land Forces wait in the wings
Manufacturer HSW anticipates demand for up to 1,400 tracked IFVs.
Defence Notes
Spotlight on Germany and Asia-Pacific procurement latest (Podcast)
Welcome to Episode 24 of the third series of The Weekly Defence Podcast. Listen on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify and more. Sign up to an early email alert ...
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Naval Warfare
Ukraine to acquire Sandown minehunters, eight missile boats from UK
The UK has stepped up efforts to bolster Ukraine’s navy with a comprehensive agreement covering new ships, training, and the regeneration of naval facilities.
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Defence Helicopter
Future Lynx Engine Achieves EASA Certification
17th September 2008
The Light Helicopter Turbine Engine Company (LHTEC), a 50:50 joint venture between Honeywell and Rolls-Royce, has achieved European Aviation Safety Agency Type Certification for the ...
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Rotorhub
Dart Helicopter Services announces FAA approval of DART Drive Shaft Tunnel for Bell 205A-1/205B Aircraft
17th September 2008
DART Helicopter Services has announced that their affiliated partner, DART Aerospace Ltd., has received FAA approval of their Drive Shaft Tunnel for 205A-1/205B helicopters. This ...
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Rotorhub
UK: Greater Manchester Police unveil new MD Explorer
17th September 2008
The Chairman of the Greater Manchester Police Authority (GMPA), Councillor Paul Murphy, has today (16 September) unveiled the new GMP Force helicopter. The state-of-the-art MD ...
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Defence Helicopter
Circor Aerospace receives CH-47 Chinook landing gear contract from Boeing
17th September 2008
CIRCOR Aerospace, Inc. (NYSE: CIR) announced today it has received a multi-year contract from The Boeing Company to supply landing gear for the CH-47F Chinook ...
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Rotorhub
DART Helicopter Services to Distribute Red Barn Machine Products
16th September 2008
DART Helicopter Services (DHS) has been named the exclusive worldwide distributor for Red Barn Machine’s commercial product line, DHS President & CEO Jeff Shapiro announced ...
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Rotorhub
Texas Aviation Services delivers Sabrecat
16th September 2008
Texas Aviation Services (TAS), an industry leader in helicopter and aircraft completions for 37 years, recently delivered an American Eurocopter AS350B2 “flying production studio” to ...
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Defence Notes
Hang-Up hammered as industry unites in opposition
15th September 2008
INDUSTRY opposition to the US Hang-Up Bill, which seeks to ban voice communications in US airliners, is beginning to harden. The measure is due to ...
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Rotorhub
Air Industries Announces New Contracts Valued at Over $2,250,000 for Air Industries Machining Subsidiary
15th September 2008
Air Industries Group, Inc. today announced that its Air Industries Machining ("AIM") subsidiary has won new contracts valued at over $2,250,000. The contracts were received ...
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Rotorhub
Canadian Helicopters Income Fund declares monthly distribution
15th September 2008
Canadian Helicopters Income Fund announced today its monthly distribution of $0.091875 per unit covering the period of September 1, 2008 to September 30, 2008, will ...
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Defence Helicopter
Goodrich to evaluate effects of alternate fuels for USAF aircraft, including UH-60 and V-22
15th September 2008
Goodrich Corporation has received a contract from Universal Technology Corporation to evaluate the effects of using alternate fuels in Goodrich fuel measurement and management systems ...
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Rotorhub
William Blair & Company Initiates Coverage of Air Methods Corporation With Outperform Rating
15th September 2008
William Blair & Company initiated research coverage of Air Methods Corporation , the largest provider of air medical transportation services in the world, with an ...
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Rotorhub
US/California: Rotorcraft Support becomes new Authorized Service Center for MD Helicopters
15th September 2008
MD Helicopters, Inc (MDHI) today announced that Rotorcraft Support, Inc (RSI) has been approved as an Authorized MD Helicopters Service Center. RSI is now approved ...
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Defence Notes
TAM goes OnAir
14th September 2008
TAM Airlines of Brazil is the latest carrier to sign up for the onboard cellphone service of connectivity provider OnAir. The airline plans to offer ...
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Defence Notes
Panasonic eX2 for Air France?s new 777s
14th September 2008
AIR FRANCE has ordered Panasonic’s eX2 in-seat IFE system for ten new Boeing 777-300ERs. The first aircraft is scheduled to enter service in March 2010. ...
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Defence Notes
Brit Air Chooses Air France Industries for CRJ fleet Component Support and Logis
12th September 2008
Following a request for proposal for the renewal of the component support for its fleet of CRJ100 and CRJ700 Bombardier Regional Jets, Brit Air has ...
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Defence Notes
XL Airways and associated companies go into administration
12th September 2008
XL Leisure Group Plc, XL Airways UK Limited, Excel Aviation Limited, Explorer House Limited, Aspire Holidays Limited, Freedom Flights Limited, Freedom Flights (Aviation) Limited, The ...
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Defence Notes
Afriqiyah Airways Receives First Airbus A319
12th September 2008
Afriqiyah Airways from Libya took delivery of its first medium range Airbus A319. This A319 is the first of three aircraft of this type to ...
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Defence Notes
TAM Signs Contract for Mobile Communications Aboard Its Aircraft
12th September 2008
TAM Linhas Aereas (NYSE: TAM) will be the first airline in the Americas to offer onboard mobile phone service on its Airbus A320s, to be ...
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Defence Notes
Lufthansa to start Milan operation
12th September 2008
From February 2009, Lufthansa will offer passengers a greatly expanded service from Milan Malpensa to attractive European destinations. Direct flights will then be available from ...
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