Russian Helicopters is a bright presence at the Paris Air Show this year, bringing two Ansat light twins, the company’s major hope in the commercial segment, to the event.
Mitsubishi Aircraft Corp. revealed that it has a memorandum of understanding (MOU) for 15 SpaceJet M100s from an identified North American customer—the first orders or commitments for the newly revealed type. The MOU, announced June 19, clears the way for “formal negotiations” to begin for a firm order that would see deliveries begin in 2024.
CFM International announced orders and commitments for more than 1,150 Leap engines during the 2019 Paris Air Show, along with long-term services agreements, for a total value of approximately $50.2 billion U.S. at list.
A new international education program to reward aspiring young space explorers and their teachers with a hands-on astronaut training experience at the U.S. Space and Rocket Center’s renowned Space Camp in Huntsville, Alabama, was launched here today.
Dassault Aviation’s Next Generation Fighter was unveiled at the Paris Air Show this week. Watch as our editors review the key features on the mock-up of the fighter on display at Le Bourget.
GE's Avio Aero built the world’s first fully integrated metal additive manufacturing factory and is a recognized leader in the field. Watch as CEO Riccardo Procacci discusses the innovations stemming from the company's lean manufacturing processes.
Avionics manufacturers are focused on how connectivity could provide pilots with the flexibility needed to make better decisions in the cockpit. Collins Aerospace is at the Paris Air Show demonstrating its Pro Line Fusion cockpit. Watch as wotshisface discusses the advantages.
Aviation gurus Richard Aboulafia of Teal Group and Accenture’s John Schmidt join Aviation Week Editorial Director Joe Anselmo to take a look under the hood at this year’s Paris Air Show. Watch as they discuss everything from aircraft orders to artificial intelligence.
The two companies will develop the P600 AEW platform by mounting the IAI Elta’s ELM-2096 active electronically scanned array surveillance radar in a ski-box-like pod mounted atop the fuselage of Embraer’s new Praetor 600 business jet.
Daher, Airbus and Safran on Monday unveiled a distributed propulsion demonstrator planned to fly by the summer of 2022 and prefiguring a future Daher product.
Safran Helicopter Engines has achieved European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) certification of the Arrano turboshaft for Airbus’ new H160 twin-engine medium helicopter.
Under a new contract with the NATO Support and Procurement Agency, Collins Aerospace will upgrade an additional 24 Lockheed Martin C-130Hs for ANG, the U.S. Air National Guard.
Lockheed Martin has revamped a seven-year-old concept for a maritime patrol variant of the C-130 to refocus it as a mission kit that can be retrofitted on existing or new-build aircraft.
Raytheon’s approach to the C-UAS mission set is broad, with a range of different radar and other detectors available in a variety of different configurations.
An extension to a memorandum of understanding between the government of Japan and France's aviation regulator, will help pave the way for greater collaboration between Japanese and French business. But, according to Hiroyuki Hatada, director of the aerospace and defense industry division of the Japanese government's ministry of economy, trade and industry, it is also part of an ambitious and wide-ranging strategy by the Japanese government to help its aerospace sector grow.
