2016 Farnborough Airshow
All Farnborough Airshow news
Aircraft
Boeing Reinforces Chinese Connection with $8B in Deals
U.S. airframer gets a fast start in the orders marathon at the Farnborough Airshow.
Rotorcraft
Multi-role Mil From Ukraine
Having amassed considerable experience operating Mi-8/17s on UN contracts
Avionics
IAI Unveils ‘Generic’ Avionics Software Development System
“INCT is a flexible and modular, secure system that introduces new abilities to the world of enhanced mission applications.”
Accenture Forecasts Return to Growth
Consultancy firm sees the commercial aviation industry slowing before growing–OEMs should plan to meet potential demand.
Aircraft
UAC Takes Technology Gamble To Give MC-21 Its Edge
The MC-21 features an all-composite, high aspect ratio wing that uses new manufacturing techniques.
Rotorcraft
Boeing Starts ‘Little Bird’ Deliveries To Saudi Arabia
The deliveries originated in a massive arms deal the U.S. and Saudi governments negotiated in 2010.
Avionics
Esterline CMC Inks New Trainer Contracts.
The Avionics specialist will provide new cockpits for the Pilatus PC-21 and upgrades for the BAE Hawk.
Rotorcraft
FLIR Unveils New Star Safire Targeting System
FLIR Systems has released the new Star Safire 380-HLDc high-definition compact airborne electro-optical infrared targeting system.
V-22 Program Proposes ‘International Acquisition Concept’
The U.S. military’s V-22 Joint Program Office is floating an “international acquisition concept”.
Aircraft
Embraer Piles Up E2 Orders; Knocks C Series Aid
Brazilian manufacturer also releases 2016-2035 Market Outlook.
