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17 June 2005


Battle rejoined between H-92 and US101 on PRV

Airbus winds up Paris Air show with order from Germanwings

Boeing loses to Airbus in the battle of Paris

A380 delays will not have significant impact

BAE SYSTEMS EW contracts in Australia underline growing capability

Smiths receives major Eurofighter Tranche 2 orders

International partners 'build' F-35 at Paris Air Show

Ericsson adds mortar locating capability to GIRAFFE AMB

Embraer promotes defence aircraft at Paris Air Show

Three way MoU signed as Greeks consider T-50

Thales hoping A400M FMS will show the path to civil contracts

Doncasters seals Trent 1000 deal with MHI for 787

Smiths awarded several actuation contracts

BAE Systems ducted-fan UAVs in autonomous flight tests

Embraer gets syndicated loan from IFC

CAE sells two FFS and FTDs to Air Canada

Norway ups budget to increase Eurofighter industry funding

BAE SYSTEMS creates virtual battlefield for Hawk

Sweden FMV selects Rockwell Collins to provide software-defined radios

Thales to supply TACAN interrogators for NH90

THE A350'S GEnx engine - cleaner, quieter and more efficient

Smiths Aerospace wins stores management contracts

Rockwell Collins selected for Navy P-3C HF replacement program



Airbus continues to reap orders at Paris

Boeing happy with 787 progress as A350 waits in the wings

Airbus A380 flies with Rockwell Collins communication and navigation systems

EADS Missile Warning Systems to protect Australian aircraft

Expendable launch vehicle industry slow to recover

China Eastern Airlines selects Rockwell Collins avionics for 20 new A330s

Alaska Airlines, Air Europa to buy 65 Boeing Next-Generation 737-800s

Autonomous approach landing capability helps in poor visibility

Air Deccan takes delivery of its first new ATR 72-500 aircraft

Nimrod MR4 upgrade on course for production contract in 2005

AAR to Provide Cargo Systems for the Airbus A400M

Ukraine, EADS to evaluate co-operation in aerospace, defence

BA609 expands flight test envelope

EADS Defence & Security Systems Division presents EuroMALE at Paris Air Show

GE engines for US Presidential helicopter

MBDA, Thales sign ASTER 30 contract

New UK group to promote UAVs and autonomous systems

Link Simulation and Training to upgrade B-2A Trainers

US military showcases mission, aircraft at Paris Air Show

First test satellite for Galileo to be launched next winter

Japanese National Police orders three more A109 Powers

Sikorsky feels the need for speed



Airbus and Boeing state their cases on subsidy wrangle

Airbus continues to scoop up order at Paris

EADS LFK to become part of MBDA

Korean Air selects GP7200 for A380 Fleet

Pratt & Whitney partners Turkish Industry on Joint Strike Fighter F135 Engine

Northrop Grumman signs up European firms for JSF work

Embraer E-Jets chosen by India's Paramount Airways

CCM Airlines orders 6 ATR 72-500 aircraft

Taurus Missile on show in Paris

FlyBE orders four more Bombardier Q400s

Europe considers future for Storm Shadow cruise missile

Lockheed Martin Raptor in FRP

Eurofighter Typhoon at Le Bourget 2005

EADS to equip A400M with digital map generators

BAE SYSTEMS electronic flight control system on Aermacchi M-346 Military Trainer

Star of the show - DSD taken under the wing of the A380

Thales signs a $US120 million contract with Sukhoi

Unveilling the nEUROn Europe's UCAV demonstrator

Latest F-16s world's most advanced multi-role fighters - Lockheed Martin

Offshore Logistics signs for 35 S-76s with options for 24 more

France's Regional signs Rolls-Royce maintenance agreements

EDO introduces 'SABRE' for UAV weaponisation

Lockheed Martin pioneering game-changing unmanned systems

Norsk Helikopter signs for three S-92 helicopters

Arianespace will launch BSAT-3a for Japan

AAR, GAMCO sign LOI for F-16 component support

Selex Sensors, Thales UK team for UK Sea King support programme

Sagem Defense Security, Thales team for combat aircraft upgrades



Boeing gets orders from GECAS, ILFC and Jet Airways

Airbus wins more A350, A330 orders

Finncomm Airlines orders 8 ATR 42-500 aircraft, plus 8 options

AirAsia selects CFM56-5B to power A320s

Following successful engine tests, JSF's F136 engine ready for SDD contract

GEnx engine component tests lead to first full engine test in 2006

Raytheon's Vigilant Eagle deterrent to terrorist missile threat against commercial aircraft

Ryanair exercises options for five Boeing Next-Generation 737-800s

Bombardier Global 5000 sets transatlantic speed record

CFM logs $3.6 billion in orders up to the end of May

Lockheed Martin boss says step change in fighter aircraft coming

EADS Missile Warning System successfully flight-tested on Danish F-16

DLS provides Link 16 terminals for NATO command and control system

Rockwell Collins to provide air navigation equipment for SAAF Gripens

L-3 Electronic Systems cockpit display suite for Hornets

Bombardier unveils CSeries mockup at Paris Airshow

Thales joins Neuron UCAV programme

Performance, reliability of C-130J in tactical airlift operations

Etihad Airways Selects Connexion by Boeing for In-Flight Internet Service

SpiceJet selects Goodrich wheels and brakes for Next Generation 737 Fleet

Smiths provides thrust reverser actuation system for new Russian Regional Jet

Northrop Grumman to develop F-35 training courseware

Wind River chosen for Tornado's TARDIS upgrade

Goodrich delivers first production CF34-10 nacelle system for EMBRAER 190



Qatar Airways to acquire 60 Airbus A350s

F-35 Team begins the shift from development to production

Northrop Grumman sees international opportunities for Hawkeye

Boeing discusses progress on 787 Dreamliner

EADS Missile Warning Systems to protect Australian aircraft

SkyEurope orders 16 Boeing 737-700 Blended WingletSystems

Boeing 777-200LR Worldliner arrives at Paris Air Show

BAE 146 airtanker programme moves into conversion phase

Goodrich ships 1st F35 Joint Strike Fighter landing gear

First lead aircraft Paveway IV flight

Rolls Royce wins $800 Million Air China engine order

EDO receives contract for US Navy FA18 smart racks

Bombardier CRJ705 makes International Air Show Debut at Paris

Boeing awards follow-on contract for Goodrich Cargo Systems

Smiths Aerospace receives US Army contract for Black Hawk HUMS demonstration

PPG Aerospace to supply cockpit windows for A400M Military Transport

Northrop Grumman selects Smiths for UAV primary flight control actuation

New compact AEW&C System developed by IAI's Elta Systems Group

Inmarsat and ILS sign agreement for commercial Atlas V launch

AAR to develop composite structures for commercial anti-missile system

Boeing KC-767A tanker on display in Paris

US Air Force awards Goodrich contract for C-5 landing gear spares

BVR Systems demonstrates Embedded Simulation Systems at Paris

GECAS expands cargo conversion programme to include 747 400s

Goodrich electro-mechanical actuators on M51 Missile programme

EXTRA - new horizons for precision strike artillery

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