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New Boeing 'Silent Eagle' F-15 Variant Could Rekindle F-15 Production

Production of the F-15 is currently due to end next year, after the last of 60 F-15K models for Korea and 24 F-15SG models for Singapore are completed.

November 12, 2011

Rolls-Royce 'Very Pleased' with Trent XWB Engine Tests

Rolls-Royce is pleased with the “very positive” results achieved during testing eight examples of the new Trent XWB engine.

November 12, 2011

After Airbus Order Blitz in Paris, Boeing Arrives in Dubai Ready To Retake Control

The long-delayed Boeing 787 Dreamliner has arrived in Dubai, just as Airbus has announced a delay in the A350XWB program.

November 12, 2011

Flydubai Expands Its Route Network with a 'Simple' Strategy

Flydubai has to be considered a prime sales prospect for Boeing’s re-engined 737 MAX airliner.

November 12, 2011

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UAE Team Paints Sky with Its National Colors

Al Fursan, the United Arab Emirates Air Force’s flight display team, is making its debut here this week.

November 12, 2011

F-16 To Spearhead Reborn Iraqi Air Force

The U.S. Pentagon announced that the first payment had been made concerning the supply of Lockheed Martin F-16 fighters to Iraq

November 11, 2011

Oman Air Could Announce 787 Decision at Dubai Air Show

This could be the week that Oman Air confirms definitively whether or not it will still take the six Boeing 787s.

November 11, 2011

Futures Day Aims to Draw in UAE’s Next Generation of High Flyers

The Dubai Air Show's Futures Day will be dedicated to inspiring the UAE’s young people to build careers in aviation.

November 11, 2011

Vital Role for British Airpower over Libya

British commanders are counting the cost of a major and successful contribution to NATO’s Operation Unified Protector.

November 11, 2011

NATO’s Role in Ghaddafi’s Downfall: Operation Unified Protector

British, French and U.S. aircraft began the action in mid-March, in a “coalition of the willing” named Operation Odyssey Dawn.

November 11, 2011

Libya Defense: Boots On The Ground?

Throughout Operation Unified Protector, NATO spokespersons insisted that the alliance had remained faithful to the UN resolution 1973.

November 11, 2011

U.S. Export Rules To Become More Flexible

New draft rules for the export of U.S. military aircraft and parts will create a unified list of controlled products and a single licensing agency.

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November 11, 2011

Pakistan Drone Strikes Aided by Covert Emitters?

Are kills by UAVs along the Afghanistan-Pakistan border being being aided by planted GPS tracking devices?

November 11, 2011

Maximus explores new strategies to boost yield

United Arab Emirates-based Maximus Air Cargo is stepping up efforts to tilt its business plan increasingly in favor of wet leases covering aircraft, crew,

November 11, 2011

Embraer-Elbit Connection Grows Via KC-390 and UAVs

Elbit Systems’ Brazilian subsidiary AEL Sistemas will supply the self-protection suite and directed, infrared countermeasures for the new Embraer KC-390.

November 11, 2011

Cobham and Carson To Offer Sikorsky Helicopter Upgrades

Cobham and Carson To Offer Sikorsky Helicopter Upgrades

November 11, 2011

ATR’s Record Year Set To Get Better

Promotional materials seen at the Dubai Air Show site this week suggest that Tanzanian carrier Precision Air could confirm an order for two of ATR 42-6s.

November 11, 2011

E-Jet Population To Multiply in Middle East

Embraer has decided to re-engine its E-Jets.

November 11, 2011

Arab Spring Takes Its Toll

The so-called Arab Spring political upheaval has been a significant of airline business in the region.

November 11, 2011

Yak-130 Leads Irkut Regional Thrust

Later this year the Irkut Corp. will deliver the first Yak-130 advanced trainers to the Algerian air force.

November 11, 2011

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