Paris Air Show

The General Electric Pratt & Whitney Engine Alliance says it remains in contention to power the potential re-engined A380neo with a comprehensive

MBDA says that it could deliver a working laser weapon to destroy small UAVs or rockets by the end of the decade.

Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd. has chosen Honeywell’s TPE331-12B turboprop engine for its HTT-40 military training aircraft for the Indian air force.

Fresh off completing a merger with military electronics provider Exelis, Harris CEO Bill Brown is rolling up his sleeves to integrate what he calls two complementary companies.

Airbus and Boeing need to increase output of narrowbody jets to burn off massive backlogs, but lofty production rates the two airframers are talking about probably cannot be sustained over the long run, says the CEO of U.K.-based aerostructures suppliers GKN Aerospace.

Boeing has decided to drop the hybrid laminar flow control drag reduction system from the 777X and may even review its future use on the stretched 787 derivatives.

Mitsubishi Aircraft Corporation is conducting market research to evaluate the feasibility of a longer stretch of the Mitsubishi Regional Jet.

Introducing helmet-mounted displays for business jets.

The five largest European airline groups are in the process of defining the details of a new industry lobbying body that would supersede current organizations, industry sources tell Aviation Week.

Rolls-Royce reveals Liebherr-Aerospace as the partner with which it plans to develop a power gearbox for its future family of UltraFan engines.

L-3 Aviation Products is at the Paris Air Show with fresh stamps of approval for its XS-950 Mode S Transponder and T³CAS surveillance system from Airbus.

New CEO reorganizes C-suite, focuses on program execution, beefs up customer support.

Lockheed Martin is not the first to be enthused by the possibilities of the giant cargo airship for transportation.

With Russian military aircraft operating over the Baltic Sea close to Swedish airspace, Sweden’s Gripen fighters and airborne and ground radars are being more heavily utilized.

The first NH90 fitted with Saab’s Tactical Mission System is due to be delivered to Sweden before the end of the year.

Airbus Helicopters, Vector Aerospace and Rockwell Collins have announced an agreement to equip vintage Airbus AS332 Mk1 Puma helicopters with Rockwell Collins Pro Line Fusion avionics kits.

SMBC ordered 60 LEAP-1A engines and 20 LEAP-1B engines for 10 additional 737 MAX aircraft. The order is worth $1.16 billion.

ATR will most likely not set a new sales record this year and the start of 2015 has been “challenging,” CEO Patrick de Castelbajac acknowledged.

The winners of Aviation Week's Top-Performing Companies study were recognized Tuesday at Aviation Week Network’s Paris AIr Show chalet.

Just when you think a device is reaching an evolutionary plateau, it just keeps going instead.

Gulfstream records the sale of a G600 to Giza-based Cleopatra Group. Cleopatra already operates a G650, and the G600 will be delivered in the second quarter of 2019.

Airborne Technologies’ latest venture is a King Air for Croatia.

Shanghai Avionics Corporation has signed a contract with Elbit Systems of America, LLC, to provide Kollsman enhanced vision system-superior performance infrared cameras for the new COMAC C919 jetliner.

Sichuan Province, China secures a biennial place Farnborough International Ltd. . The Deyang city fathers signed a framework agreement to manage the show in a chalet ceremony at the Paris Air Show.

Airbus Safran Launchers reached an agreement with the French government and CNES to give the new Airbus-Safran joint venture 74% ownership in the European launch consortium.