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Satellites 25 November 2019

Airbus’ Golden Jubilee for Skynet secure satellite communications

London, 22 November 2019 – Airbus is celebrating a remarkable 50 years of providing global secure military satellite communications to the UK Ministry of Defence…

Defence 25 November 2019

South Korea to integrate MBDA’s Meteor missile onto KF-X fighter aircraft

MBDA has been awarded a contract from Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) for the integration of the Meteor beyond visual range air-to-air missile onto the KF-X…

Industry 22 November 2019

Airbus delivers Greece’s first H145 to Airlift

Donauwörth, 22 November, 2019 – Airlift has taken the delivery of its first H145 helicopter, becoming the first operator of this model in Greece. The…

Air transport 22 November 2019

Air Senegal to grow its fleet with eight A220s

Dubai, 19 November 2019 – Air Senegal, the new national carrier of Senegal, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for eight A220-300 aircraft. The…

Air transport 22 November 2019

Flynas firms up 10 A321XLRs

Dubai, 19 November 2019 – flynas, Saudi Arabia’s first low-cost airline, has signed a firm order for 10 A321XLRs at the 2019 Dubai Airshow. The…

Industry 20 November 2019

GECAS orders 12 A330neo and 20 A321XLR aircraft

Toulouse, 19 November 2019 – GE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS), the commercial aircraft leasing and financing arm of General Electric [NYSE: GE], has signed a…

News 20 November 2019

Join the future of navigation at ESA’s NAVISP Industry Days

The ability to know where you are and where you’re going is central to today’s society, and will only grow more crucial in future. ESA’s…

Space 20 November 2019

Airbus-built telescope for ESA’s Euclid mission takes shape

Toulouse, 19 November, 2019 – The Euclid mission is taking shape in Airbus cleanrooms: engineers are now finishing assembly of the telescope, the main instrument…

Airports 20 November 2019

New airport project threatens World Heritage Site Machu Picchu

Work is underway in Peru’s Sacred Valley to build a new airport that will help accommodate growing tourism rates. However, conservationists have warned the hub…

Industry 19 November 2019

Falcon News Release: Dassault To Highlight Falcon 8X, 900LX Trijets at Dubai

November 14, 2019 (Saint-Cloud, France): Dassault Aviation will showcase its ultra-long range large cabin Falcon 8X flagship and super versatile 900LX at this year’s edition…

Industry, Innovation 19 November 2019

Airbus inspired by nature to boost aircraft environmental performance

Dubai, 18 November 2019 – Airbus has unveiled fello’fly, its latest demonstrator project inspired by biomimicry*, that is set to boost the environmental performance of…

Industry 19 November 2019

Boeing, Etihad Airways Select 787 Dreamliner for Strategic Partnership…

Boeing, Etihad Airways Select 787 Dreamliner for Strategic Partnership, Environmental Collaboration, Services Agreements DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, Nov. 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Boeing (NYSE: BA) and…

Helicopters 19 November 2019

Rostec attracts UAE investor for VR-Technoloiges

Dubai / November 18, 2019 During the International Dubai Airshow 2019, Russian Helicopters Holding Company (part of Rostec State Corporation) signed with the Emirati Tawazun Holding Company an agreement on the…

Industry 19 November 2019

Boeing, SunExpress Sign Order for 10 Additional 737 MAX Airplanes

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, Nov. 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — SunExpress is exercising options for 10 additional Boeing 737 MAX 8 airplanes to continue renewing its fleet…