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Since its establishment in 1988, Roketsan has improved its infrastructure and extended its product range.

ST Aero has boosted its capabilities in passenger-to-cargo jet conversions – and its role as a supplier of composite panels to Airbus.

French avionics company Thales has scored a major victory at Singapore Airlines, ousting its traditional supplier to equip the carrier’s future fleet of Airbus A350 XWB aircraft with in-flight entertainment and Ka-band connectivity.

Pratt & Whitney says Boeing has fully embraced the concept of the geared turbofan, and is in discussion over its potential use for the new middle-of-the-market aircraft.

"New Ameco" – still known to the trade as Ameco Beijing – was created last year by merging Air China’s in-house MRO arm Air China Technics into the former Ameco Beijing

Courses for disaster response and emergency management training, based on CAE’s experience with simulation training for military scenarios, are also being developed.

In the last few years Rafael has become synonymous with active protection in all domains: land, air and sea,” Brig. General (Ret.) Itzhak Gat, Rafael chairman, told ShowNews.

Aerolease Aviation, a Florida-based lessor with a portfolio of 40 used Boeing 757s, signed a letter of intent (LOI) for 10 Mitsubishi Regional Jets (MRJ) plus 10 options.

Contracts announced on Feb. 2 cover the purchase of 38 new training aircraft.

Despite plunging oil-and-gas budgets, rotary manufacturer Bell sees significant sales opportunities in developing Asia-Pacific markets.

Saab is unveiling the GlobalEye airborne surveillance system at the Singapore Airshow, and saying a lot more about its technologies and capabilities than was released at the Dubai Airshow.

French avionics company Thales has scored a major victory at Singapore Airlines, ousting its traditional supplier to equip the carrier’s future fleet of Airbus A350 XWB aircraft with in-flight entertainment and Ka-band connectivity.

Carbon-fiber floats and other specific modifications will optimize the aircraft for water operations.

Singapore-based aircraft maintenance and modification company ST Aerospace has lent its weight to the space race, signing up to engineer the latest launch platform for Virgin Galactic.

General Electric is gearing up for test runs of the first GE9X turbofan as components of the initial engine come together at its Evendale, Ohio, facility.

The Malaysian government has selected MD Helicopter’s new MD530G as the country’s attack helicopter

Singapore Technologies Aerospace (ST Aero) is moving into the aircraft leasing business because it sees that owning aircraft on lease to airlines may help it to sell its maintenance and aircraft modification services.

Parker Aerospace’s two joint ventures with China’s AVIC have received AS9100C certification.

The Next Generation Harpy NG uses a new platform based on the Harop suicide drone.

Probably to preserve good relations with its neighbors, especially Indonesia, Australia has avoided public admission that it puts much effort into airborne electronic intelligence. Now it has broken cover.

The vast seas surrounding the Southeast Asian nations are a blessing to the regional economy but also cause disputes over national sovereignty, economic development and exploitation of offshore assets.

Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) is unveiling at the Singapore Airshow a Mission Operational and Intelligence Center (MOIC) for unmanned aerial systems (UAS).

The last Lockheed Martin S-3B Viking to serve with the U.S. Navy has been retired, ending a 42-year carrier with the Service.

One might expect a military coup to bring both setbacks and benefits for a nation’s defense institutions.

CFM International president Jean-Paul Ebanga has three reasons to be cheerful as the joint venture enters the second month of what promises to be another record-breaking year for engine production and deliveries.