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Rolls-Royce has had a busy 12 months leading up to the Dubai Airshow, the company says.
Dubai Airshow

By Tony Osborne
Turkish Aerospace Industries is showing off three aircraft in the static display while the T129 ATAK helicopter is participating in the flying display.
Dubai Airshow

By Guy Norris
The engine-maker is eyeing another bumper year of orders but, at the same time, is working hard to catch up on its delayed production plan.
Dubai Airshow

By Bradley Perrett
A Kawasaki Heavy Industries (KHI) C-2 airlifter is appearing here at the Dubai Airshow during a deployment termed a flight training exercise but obviously intended also to market the type.
Dubai Airshow

By Paul Jackson
Al Worden, Command Module pilot of the Apollo 15 Moon mission in 1971, now describes himself as “Colonel, USAF-Retired” -- but that final word should not be taken literally.
Dubai Airshow

Azerbaijan Airlines has signed an agreement for five Boeing 787-8s, adding to the two of the type the carrier already operates, and the carrier is the first airline to sign a landing-gear exchange program with Boeing.
Dubai Airshow

Honeywell Aerospace and Emirates have agreed a Component Service Solutions contract that will see the avionics specialist maintain aftermarket parts on the airline's Airbus A380 and Boeing 777 fleets.
Dubai Airshow

By Guy Norris
George Whitesides, CEO of the Virgin Galactic space tourism company, will speak at the Space Conference here at the Dubai Airshow.
Dubai Airshow

Ameco is ready to provide maintenance services for the Boeing 737MAX family, the Airbus A350 and A320neo family of aircraft, and the MRO should be ready to provide Neo and MAX C-Checks in the next “one to two years.”
Dubai Airshow

An unnamed European airline has signed a letter of intent (LOI) for 61 Bombardier CSeries aircraft. The agreement is for 31 firm orders and 30 options, Bombardier says.
Air Transport

Chinese gains could make it difficult for the U.S. to break back into Middle East UAV market.
Dubai Airshow

By Angus Batey
​DC Aviation Al-Futtaim will open a second hangar in the Aviation District of Dubai South. With the opening, the company has more than doubled its capacity on the site.
Dubai Airshow

By Paul Jackson
It was born earlier this year with the unimaginative name C-FNXK, but the Bombardier Global Express (Global 6000) in the static display at Dubai would be better named “Lucy” – because it is indeed “In the Sky with Diamonds”.
Dubai Airshow

By Paul Jackson
The naysayers may be warning visitors not to expect the multi-billion dollar airliner orders that Dubai’s international airshow has become accustomed to, but this is still going to be the biggest and best event since it all started in 1989.
Dubai Airshow

By Angus Batey
It has long been a technology leader, but the United Arab Emirates - and Dubai in particular - is racing ahead of the global pack when it comes to deploying unmanned aircraft.
Dubai Airshow

By John Morris
Embraer Commercial Aviation CEO John Slattery sees great potential in the Middle East for regional jets, particularly the E2-family of aircraft Embraer currently is developing.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By John Morris
With the airline industry growing at an exponential rate, the need for training professional pilots is crucial. Emirates is taking a giant step to addressing the demand for pilots with its Dubai-based Emirates Flight Training Academy, which officially opens here on Monday.
Dubai Airshow

By John Morris
German VVIP completion expert Lufthansa Technik has long sought to land the complex modification and completion of a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner for a head of state or a super wealthy individual. Now it has.
Dubai Airshow

Nikolai Novichkov
The counter-terrorism operation of Russia`s Aerospace Forces in Syria has demonstrated the high combat efficiency of Russian-made aviation equipment in action. In particular, both Russian and Syrian MiG-29 fighter jets have been involved in the combat.
Dubai Airshow

Nikolai Novichkov
Russia's arms exporting company JSC Rosoboronexport has built up a defense order backlog worth nearly USD45 billion, the company`s director general Alexander Mikheev told ShowNews.
Dubai Airshow

By Paul Jackson
TAG Aviation’s Farnborough Maintenance Services Centre is offering line maintenance support services to its Airbus A320 Corporate Jet series customers who use TAG Farnborough Airport.
Dubai Airshow

The U.S. government is in the early stages of discussions about selling the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter to the UAE and other allies in the Persian Gulf, according to top brass.
Dubai Airshow

By Paul Jackson
Is the U.S. aerospace industry making a serious showing at the Dubai Airshow?
Dubai Airshow

By Paul Jackson
Occupying a central position in the static aircraft park, Calidus LLC is an industrial machinery and equipment company located in Abu Dhabi, which has branched into aircraft manufacture with two related designs – civil and military.
Dubai Airshow

Jet Aviation and joint venture partner the Al Mulla Business Group tomorrow will open a new fixed base operation at the shared VIP terminal in Dubai South.
Dubai Airshow