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Spotlight on WDS
In this video, Shephard Media CEO Darren Lake speaks to Shaun Ormrod, CEO of the World Defense Show (WDS), about what to expect from this …
DSEI 2021 News Hide
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DSEI 2021: Defence primes form strategic alliance for VTOL UAS
New VTOL UAS would combine Leonardo’s airframe experience with Northrop Grumman’s knowledge of autonomous UAV technology.
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DSEI 2021: Lockheed Martin details Greek frigate bid
Shephard understands that Greece will decide on its frigate requirement by the end of this year.
Investing in Tomorrow (Studio) Hide
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First F135 engine depot outside of US is approved
Netherlands F135 engine maintenance facility has been approved for initial depot capability.
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Lockheed Martin to continue network-centric weapons capabilities work for F-35
Lockheed Martin carries on developing network-enabled weapons and electronic-attack capabilities for F-35 operators in the US and allied air forces.
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Asia-Pacific experiences a missile frenzy (Opinion)
There has been a flurry of activity in the missile realm, with the Asia-Pacific region set to bristle even more with these dangerous weapons.
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DSEI 2021 news and views (podcast)
Welcome to Episode 37 of the third series of The Weekly Defence Podcast. Listen on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify and more.
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USAF funds SWIR targeting and tracking camera
Princeton Infrared Technologies has been awarded a contract from the USAF to develop an SWIR camera.
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DSEI 2021: Consolite lights the way for Type 31 frigates
Consolite has been awarded a contract to supply lighting systems for Type 31 frigates.
Featured videos
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Diversity and inclusion on the agenda at DSEI (Studio)
With the defence industry behind wider society in the diversity of its workforce, efforts are underway to improve representation across the board.
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WAEA: ?We can help IFE to lighten up,? says AP Avionx
11th September 2008
"WE believe we can extend the engineering capabilities of the major IFE and communications vendors," Eric Tarter, commercial products director of AP Avionx, said here …
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UTair to increase 737-500 fleet to ten
10th September 2008
UTair (UTair Aviation JSC) will increase the number of Boeing 737-500 airplanes to ten in its fleet in 2008. The company began operating these airliners …
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Virgin Blue Signs OnPoint Solution Agreement for CFM56 Engines
10th September 2008
Virgin Blue has entered a six-year OnPointSM solution agreement that covers the maintenance and overhaul of all CFM56-7B* engines operated by Virgin Blue and its …
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WAEA: Air Canada Gogos with Aircell
10th September 2008
AIRCELL has added Air Canada to the list of airline takers for its Gogo terrestrially based passenger broadband service. The Canadian carrier plans to offer …
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WAEA: Voyant promises biggest bandwidth yet
10th September 2008
"WE AIM to deliver 10-35Mbit/sec to every aircraft in the fleet, at a cost per bit at least ten times less than that of a …
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WAEA: AeroMobile celebrates service half-anniversary
10th September 2008
AEROMOBILE is celebrating its first half-year of full commercial service. The British-based inflight connectivity provider launched its onboard cellphone capability in March with Emirates, which …
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WAEA: 3,000-up for Inmarsat Swift 64
10th September 2008
LONDON-based L-band aeronautical satcoms operator Inmarsat announced here yesterday that its Swift 64 service, which delivers up to 64kbit/sec, had reached the milestone of 3,000 …
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WAEA: New sounds and sales for Thales TopSeries
10th September 2008
THALES Avionics has announced two enhancements to its TopSeries audio/video-on-demand IFE system. The system, which leads the selections race on the Boeing 787, will in …
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Ryanair postpones Edinburgh base opening
10th September 2008
Ryanair has announced that it has had to postpone the opening of its Edinburgh base as a result of strike action at airplane manufacturer Boeing. …
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Sabre introduces bold, new industry standard for airline reservation systems
9th September 2008
Sabre Holdings today announced the launch of the SabreSonic Customer Sales and Service (CSS) solution, which creates the industry's first real intersection of customer-focused solutions …
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WAEA: Row 44 surfs into Long Beach
9th September 2008
ASPIRING Ku-band connectivity service provider Row 44 yesterday took spectacularly to the water to show that its business plan is much more than hot air. …
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WAEA: Panasonic ups ad action, introduces DVD-quality video
9th September 2008
PANASONIC Avionics has riposted to rival Thales' announcement here of a tie-up with advertising sales specialist Jetera, unveiling a new addition to the strength of …
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WAEA: e.Digital eVUs for Austrian
9th September 2008
HANDHELD IFE provider e.Digital has added Austrian Airlines to its list of customers. The Californian-based company supplies its eVU player directly to airlines and as …
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WAEA: IMS and Zodiac aim to change the IFE game
9th September 2008
HANDHELD IFE market leader The IMS Company has agreed in principle to team with Paris-based cabin interiors and aircraft systems provider Zodiac Group in a …
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Bombardier flies CRJ1000
8th September 2008
Bombardier Aerospace announced today that the prototype CRJ1000 NextGen jetliner, serial number 19991, made its successful inaugural flight from the Bombardier facility at Mirabel, Québec. …
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WAEA: digEcor ups digEplayer?s game
8th September 2008
UTAH-based handheld IFE specialist digEcor is highlighting an upgraded version of its digEplayer XT second-generation personal media player. “The original XT was released more than …
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WAEA: TriaGnoSys enables VoIPphones for VIPs
8th September 2008
German communications technology supplier TriaGnoSys is here to talk about the in-flight voice-over-Internet Protocol (VoIP) capability it has contributed to the inflight broadband connectivity solution …
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Bombardier Signs Austrian Airlines for Four Q400 NextGen Airliners
7th September 2008
Austrian Airlines of Vienna has signed a contract to acquire four Q400 NextGen turboprop airliners. The airline has also taken options on an additional two …
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Boeing Joins World Environment Center to Advance Global Sustainability Leadership
7th September 2008
The Boeing Company, the world's leading aerospace company and the largest manufacturer of commercial jetliners and military aircraft combined, is joining the World Environment Center …
