General Interest

Boeing debuts, logs orders for 787-10 efficient jetliner

PARIS, 19 June 2013. Boeing (NYSE:BA) launched the 787-10 Dreamliner, the third member of the super-efficient 787 family, during Paris Air Show 2013—logging commitments for 102 airplanes from five customers across Europe, Asia, and North America for the newest Dreamliner.

AgustaWestland selects L-3 Trilogy ESI for AW119 helicopter

PARIS, 19 June 2013. AgustaWestland is now offering the Trilogy Electronic Standby Instrument (ESI) from L-3 Aviation Products (AP) aboard both commercial and military variants of the AW119 production helicopter.

Embraer and Airbus continue to dominate at Paris: 949 total aircraft sales announced in first two days of European show

Embraer and Airbus continue to dominate at Paris: 949 total aircraft sales announced in first two days of European show

PARIS, 18 June 2013. European aircraft manufacturer Airbus in Toulouse, France, came on strong Tuesday at the Paris Air Show by announcing 138 new aircraft sales, bringing the company's total announced aircraft sales over the first two days at Paris to 311.

ILFC expands LEAP engine order for 60 total Airbus A320neo family aircraft

PARIS, 19 June 2013. International Lease Finance Corp. (ILFC), a wholly owned subsidiary of American International Group Inc. (NYSE:AIG), has expanded its order of CFM International’s LEAP-1A engines to power an additional 20 Airbus A320neo Family aircraft, bringing the total of its LEAP-powered A320neo Family aircraft to 60.

Parker Aircraft wheels, brakes selected for Pilatus PC-24 twin jet

PARIS, 19 June 2013. Parker Aerospace’s Aircraft Wheel & Brake Division has been selected to provide the wheels and brakes for the Pilatus PC-24, the first twin-engine business aircraft and the first jet product offered by Pilatus.

Parker Aerospace and Oxsensis to develop accurate, stable fiber optic pressure sensor

PARIS, 19 June 2013. Parker Aerospace, a business segment of Parker Hannifin Corp. (NYSE:PH), and Oxsensis Ltd. will jointly develop a highly accurate, highly stable pressure sensor for aerospace applications based on fiber-optic technologies.

Embraer and Boeing team to market, sell KC-390 medium-airlift aircraft

PARIS, 18 June 2013. Embraer (NYSE:ERJ) and Boeing (NYSE:BA) are partnering on the sales and marketing of Embraer's KC-390 multi-mission mobility and aerial refueling aircraft in the medium-sized airlift market.

ITT shows composite lightweight connector at Paris Air Show

PARIS, 18 June 2013. ITT Corp. (NYSE:ITT) is highlighting its newly qualified MIL-DTL-38999 Series III Composite, part of its Cannon brand of connector solutions and the most recent addition to this MIL-DTL product family, at the 2013 Paris Air Show.

Northern New England aerospace, defense companies connect with global community at Paris Air Show

PARIS, 18 June 2013. Northern New England’s aerospace and defense sectors are represented at the International Paris Air Show, which marks its 50th year as the world’s oldest and largest trade show connecting military and civilian aircraft manufacturers, suppliers, and potential customers.

ATK shows AARGM and presents commercial, aerospace/defense products at 2013 Paris Air Show

PARIS, 18 June 2013. ATK (NYSE:ATK) is highlighting its growing capabilities in several business areas, including commercial and military aerospace structures manufacturing and in the satellite and launch vehicle markets, with products for the Airbus A350 and A400M aircraft, Rolls-Royce TrentXWB 84K and 97K engines, the Vivisat satellite life extension program, and multiple launch vehicle programs.

Astrium presents Earth observation, space-based telecommunications systems at 50th International Paris Air Show

PARIS, 18 June 2013. Astrium, a leading space technology company in Europe, is showcasing Alphasat, considered by some to be the world’s most sophisticated commercial telecommunications satellite ever built, during Paris Air Show. Designed and manufactured by Astrium, it is scheduled for launch in the summer of 2013.

EADS Group turns heads with Airbus A400M, A380 at 50th Paris Air Show

PARIS, 18 June 2013. In the flying display at Paris Air Show, an Airbus A400M military transporter and British Airways’ first and soon-to-be-delivered A380 wowed the international crowd.

Parker Aerospace partners with Rolls-Royce on Trent XWB-97 engine program

PARIS, 18 June 2013. Rolls-Royce has partnered with Parker Aerospace on its Trent XWB-97 engine program.

Parker Aerospace provides fuel, hydraulic systems for Airbus A350 XWB aircraft

PARIS, 18 June 2013. Parker Aerospace, an operating segment of Parker Hannifin Corp. (PH:NYSE), congratulates Airbus and Rolls-Royce upon the successful first flight of the A350 XWB and its Trent XWB engines. Parker Aerospace provides the composite, twin-aisle jetliner with its fuel and hydraulic systems, as well as the landing gear hydraulic dressing, engine build unit, and a variety of equipment for the Trent XWB.

United Aircraft Corp. debuts Su-35 fighter at Paris Air Show

PARIS, 18 June 2013. United Aircraft Corp.’s (UAC’s) Su-35C advanced multirole jet fighter is making its world premiere at the 50th Anniversary Paris Air Show in Le Bourget, France, this week.

Embraer owns first day of Paris with potential orders for 365 next-generation E2 small- and medium-sized passenger jets

Embraer owns first day of Paris with potential orders for 365 next-generation E2 small- and medium-sized passenger jets

PARIS, 17 June 2013. While Airbus and Boeing announced new aircraft sales today at the Paris Air Show, the first day of the European aviation confab belonged to Brazilian aircraft manufacturer Embraer SA, as the South American company announced orders for as many as 365 next-generation small- and medium-sized twin-engine passenger jetliners.

Bombardier predicts demand for 12,800 small- and medium-sized commercial jets over next two decades

Bombardier predicts demand for 12,800 small- and medium-sized commercial jets over next two decades

MONTREAL, 17 June 2013. Worldwide commercial aviation demand for small- and medium-sized commercial jets will be for 12,800 deliveries from 2013 to 2032, generating more than $646 billion in sales revenues, according to the Bombardier Aerospace Commercial Aircraft Market Forecast released Friday in anticipation of this week's Paris Air Show in Le Bourget, France.

Business jet demand from 2013 to 2032 to reach 24,000 aircraft worth $650 billion, Bombardier predicts

Business jet demand from 2013 to 2032 to reach 24,000 aircraft worth $650 billion, Bombardier predicts

MONTREAL, 17 June 2013. Worldwide business aviation demand will be for 24,000 business aircraft worth about $650 billion between 2013 and 2013, according to the Bombardier Aerospace Business Aircraft Market Forecast released Friday in anticipation of this week's Paris Air Show in Le Bourget, France.

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TE Connectivity showcases rugged, high-speed interconnectivity at Paris Air Show

PARIS, 17 June 2013. TE Connectivity (TE), along with newly acquired DEUTSCH, is featuring its latest ruggedized, next-generation, high-speed connectivity solutions at the 2013 Paris Air Show.

Intelligent, high-definition JHMCS II debuts at Paris Air Show

PARIS, 17 June 2013. Elbit Systems of America LLC is introducing the Joint Helmet Mounted Cueing System II (JHMCS II) high-definition, color, smart-visor system at the Paris Air Show.