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NASA Aims To Fly First X-Plane, Maxwell, Next Year

Maxwell will be a Tecnam PT600T twin-engine aircraft modified with a high-aspect-ratio wing carrying 14 electric motors.

Bombardier Announces Firm Order for 10 CRJ900s

The Canadian manufacturer reports 428 firm orders for the 90-seat CRJ900 regional airliner.

Russian ATC Suppliers Will Evaluate Aireon ADS-B System

The first launch of Iridium Next satellites with hosted ADS-B payloads is scheduled for September.

F-35 Training Gap Looms

Lecture explores F35 training – frontline combat readiness in the 21st Century

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Botswana Confirms Saab Gripen Negotiations

About eight aircraft are likely heading for the African state

StandardAero Signs Deal With Dutch for F135 Engine MRO Support

StandardAero is partnering with the Dutch defense ministry to create an F135 engine depot at the Royal Netherlands Air Force Base at Woensdrecht.

Voice Recorder from Doomed Egyptair A320 Found

Device's memory unit retrieved from wreckage found some 10,000 feet under the Mediterranean

Bombardier CS100 Gains FAA, EASA Approval

First C Series cleared for delivery to Swiss

Rolls-Royce LiftFan Adds STOVL Operations to F-35's Capability

The UK opted to partner with the U.S. in developing an STOVL-capable Joint Strike Fighter instead of developing a replacement for the Harrier.

PW1100G Criticism Not Supported By Facts, Says Pratt

Pratt & Whitney says that with two necessary fixes now resolved on the PW1100G, the engine is achieving dispatch reliability as high as 99.7 percent.

Turkey Finally Seals Big Blackhawk Deal

Substantial role for Turkish industry in production of 109 Sikorsky S-70 helicopters

A$1 Billion Share Issue Heralds Virgin Australia Restructuring

Airline plans to shed all Embraer E190s, portion of ATR fleet

Boeing-Iran Order Announcement Seen as Imminent

U.S. manufacturer acknowledges existence of talks

India Eyes the Jet-powered Predator

Maker is touting strategic ISR capability with new multispectral sensor.

Pratt Says Pending Lot 10 Deal for F-135 Will Reflect Lower Costs

The Low Rate of Initial Production Lot 10 contract is due to be finalized "relatively soon."

Egyptair Accident Update Puts To Rest Sudden Explosion Theory

Egyptian authorities report radar images confirm airplane turned left and then 360 degrees right before starting descent into Mediterranean

Bell Helicopter Textron Rebrands Florida MRO

Edwards Rotorcraft Solutions will henceforth be known as Bell Helicopter Miami.

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Airbus To Dispose of All Shares in Dassault Aviation

Offering to institutional investors was also priced at €950 per share via a zero coupon bond due in 2021.

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Sensor Fusion and Advanced Software Set F-35 Apart

15 years since Lockheed Martin won the Joint Strike Fighter evaluation, the F-35 is now in service.

For Britain, the F-35 Represents Good Value

For an initial investment of less than $2.5 billion, the UK got Level One status in the F-35 program.

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