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Weather forecastsAir shows and exhibitions in August 2004

Rome, Italy -

07/26/2004 10:42

EAA AIRVENTURE OSHKOSH…July 27-Aug. 2, Oshkosh, Wis. Info: (800) 564-6322 www.airventure.org. NBAA SECURITY TRAINING FOR PART 91 OPERATORS…Aug. 24, Philadelphia, Pa. Info: (202) 783-9000; www.nbaa.org.... more

Weather forecastsAVIONEWS at Farnborough International 2004: a new advanced trainer for China?

Farnborough, UK – Yakovlev could cooperate for its designing

07/23/2004 18:30

The growth of Chinese aerospace industry does not stop, especially when considering the promotion of new products for national or export exigencies. It seems now that Beijing is willing to encourage the... more

Weather forecastsAVIONEWS a Farnborough International 2004: Rosoboronexport’s participation

Farnborough, UK – The success of the Sukhoi Flanker goes on

07/23/2004 18:30

Participation by Russia at Farnborough International 2004 has always the same relevant protagonist, that is to say Rosoboronexport, which is the Moscow’s agency attending to promote abroad in the international m... more

Weather forecastsAVIONEWS at Farnborough International 2004: Lockheed Martin grows without stopping

Farnborough, UK – 28.000 employees for the US major defence company

07/23/2004 18:29

Lockheed Martin has unveiled in Farnborough the latest data related to company’s growth, a growth which has enabled the company even to remarkably increase its employment: Lockheed has today some 28.000 e... more

Weather forecastsAVIONEWS at Farnborough International 2004: the evolution of the Boeing 777

Farnborough, UK – Two new versions in order to meet the near-term exigencies related to international air transport

07/23/2004 18:29

According to Boeing analysts’ forecasting, by the next 20 years carriers all over the world will have progressively to meet the increasing demand in the air transport sector, and at least 25.000 new a... more

Weather forecastsAVIONEWS at Farnborough International 2004: Royal Jet selects the Bombardier Challenger 300

Farnborough, UK – Two new business jets for the Abu Dhabi’s carrier

07/23/2004 16:30

Two new Bombardier Challenger 300s for Royal Jet, an Abu Dhabi‘s carrier (UAE), have been officially revealed at Farnborough International 2004. These business jets of the Canadian company have been s... more

Weather forecastsAVIONEWS at Farnborough International 2004: Thales and Diehl Avionik for the A-400M

Farnborough, UK - Airbus selects these two companies in order to supply avionics components for the new airlifter under development

07/22/2004 15:55

Thales and Diehl Avionik are going to provide several avionics systems for the new Airbus A-400M military airlifter. This agreement was achieved right on the occasion of Farnborough International 2004... more

Weather forecastsAVIONEWS at Farnborough International 2004: cuts for British defence but helicopters' role still remains a major one

Farnborough, UK - Defence Minister Hoon would appear convinced of it

07/22/2004 15:04

Participation by British Defence Minister, Geoff Hoon, to Farnborough International 2004 has put into evidence the national defence exigencies, and defence should experience significant cuts in order to... more

Weather forecastsAVIONEWS at Farnborough International 2004: the AVTS programme has been granted to Landmark Training Consortium

Farnborough, UK - Also AgustaWestland to participate to the production of the new training system for armoured vehicles' crews

07/22/2004 14:39

Landmark Training Consortium will attend to the development of the AVTS (Armoured Vehicle Training Service) programme, on the basis of what has been decided by British Ministry of Defence. This company,... more

Weather forecastsAVIONEWS at Farnborough International 2004: "The Usaf's fighters? No comparison is possible with the Typhoon"

Farnborough, UK - It would have been maintained by Usaf Chief of General Staff after a test flight on the new combat aircraft

07/22/2004 14:34

Eurofighter EF-2000 Typhoon's high performances cannot be denied even by the most important representatives of US Air Force. But this fact appears even more relevant when an extremely positive comment... more

Weather forecastsAVIONEWS a Farnborough International 2004: PowerJet as the new joint-venture between Snecma and NPO Saturn

Farnborough, UK - It will attend to the development and the promotion of the engines devoted to the new Sukhoi RRJ regional jets

07/22/2004 13:15

PowerJet: this is the name of the new joint venture created by the rising cooperation between French Snecma and Russian NPO Saturn for the production of what are going to be the new engines destinated... more

Weather forecastsAVIONEWS at Farnborough International 2004: Italy appears more and more a leader in the aerospace sector

Farnborough, UK - Italian Minister for Productive Activities Antonio Marzano appears convinced of it

07/22/2004 11:42

Participation by Italian Minister for Productive Activities, Antonio Marzano at the Air Show appears particularly significant with reference to the situation of aerospace sector in Italy. According to... more

Weather forecastsAVIONEWS at Farnborough International 2004: the alternative solution against the JCM comes from MBDA

Farnborough, UK - The European missile group intends to develop a new flexible system against surface targets

07/22/2004 11:37

MBDA group intends to promote an alternative solution against the JCM (Joint Common Missile) for the production of a new air-to-surface missile system destinated to replace several weapon systems for such... more

Weather forecastsAVIONEWS at Farnborough International 2004: Galileo Avionica’s participation

Farnborough, UK – Falco and radar systems in the centre of attention

07/22/2004 11:35

Galileo Avionica attends Farnborough International Air Show 2004 by showing a wide range of products for aviation and aerospace employment. The Falco UAV (Unmanned Aerial Vehicle) is in particular in the... more

Weather forecastsAVIONEWS at Farnborough International 2004: Eads still aims to the KC-X

Farnborough, UK – The European group will not renounce to carry on the promotion of its alternative solution against the 767 Tanker

07/22/2004 11:35

A final choice for the KC-X programme does not exist yet in the United States with reference to the need for providing US Air Force with new air tankers. Eads is quite aware of it and it will nor renounce... more

Weather forecastsAVIONEWS a Farnborough International 2004: a simulator for the AB-139

Farnborough, UK – It is produced by the Rotorsim consortium for all the dedicated missions of the aircraft

07/22/2004 11:29

AgustaWestland’s Cascina Costa facility will receive a new simulator entirely dedicated to the AB-139 helicopter. The development of such simulator must be referred to Rotorsim, a consortium based on A... more

Weather forecastsAVIONEWS at Farnborough International 2004: Neuron and Euromale for the growth of European cooperation for aerospace sector

Farnborough, UK – The future of European military aviation also depends on these two new UAVs

07/22/2004 11:25

Neuron and Euromale: these are the two major European aviation programmes related to the future unmanned aircraft devoted to encourage further cooperation among several countries’ producers, and a higher i... more

Weather forecastsAVIONEWS at Farnborough International 2004: Eads-Irkut alliance is stronger

Farnborough, UK - A new agreement has been signed right during the Air Show in order to promote in the international market the Beriev BE-200RR jet firefighter

07/22/2004 11:12

It had already announced during the last ILA 2004 edition in Berlin in May and a first important step in this sense had already been performed, but now Eads and Irkut have signed a really relevant agreement... more

Weather forecastsAVIONEWS at Farnborough International 2004: will be the Alenia's facility aimed to manufacture components for the Dreamliner in Brindisi?

Farnborough, UK - It is the proposal by Puglia Region Council Vice-president Carmine Dipietrangelo

07/22/2004 10:17

Brindisi as the proper location for the production of structural components for the Boeing 7E7 Dreamliner. This is a proposal put forward by Puglia Region Council Vice-President Carmine Dipietrangelo and... more

Weather forecastsAVIONEWS at Farnborough International 2004: Vitrociset’ participation

Farnborough, UK – The best logistics and defence solutions of the Italian company are being shown at the great Air Show

07/22/2004 09:37

Vitrociset attends Farnborough International 2004 by showing its main products and putting into evidence the capabilities of the company in meeting a large series of exigencies both regarding the civil... more

Weather forecastsAVIONEWS at Farnborough International 2004: the 7E7 exists but is it a realistic solution?

Farnborough, UK – Airbus bears in mind the new Boeing’s programme but appears doubtful about the possibility it can really satisfy the concrete exigencies of air transport.

07/22/2004 09:32

Airbus seizes a chance at Farnborough to put into evidence how Boeing goes on denying the existence of a major relevant aviation programme at an international level like the A-380 is. "We do not deny instead... more

Weather forecastsAVIONEWS at Farnborough International 2004: institutional and military representatives visited AgustaWestland’s stands

Farnborough, UK – Italian ministers Martino, Marzano and Gasparri met the representatives of the helicopter company

07/22/2004 09:27

AgustaWestland was significantly visited during these days at Farnborough International 2004 from an institutional and military point of view. On July 20 Italian Defence Minister arrived at helicopter... more

Weather forecastsAVIONEWS at Farnborough International 2004: Mitsui and KAI for the Bell 427i IFR

Farnborough, UK – The new helicopter to enter service in 2007

07/22/2004 09:21

South Korean KAI and Japanese Mitsui will be major partners in developing the new Bell 427i IFR helicopter. The aircraft of the well known US company will be provided with state-of-the –art avionics, s... more

Weather forecastsAVIONEWS at Farnborough International 2004: Bell starts the first test flights of the new MAPL rotor

Farnborough, The system to be likely to be adopted also for the 427i helicopters

07/21/2004 18:10

Bell starts appraising an important testing stage regarding its new tail rotor designed in order to improve a wide series of performance parameters for its own helicopters. The system, which is being developed,... more

Weather forecastsAVIONEWS at Farnborough International 2004: the BE-200 against the flames of terrorism

Farnborough, UK - The airplane was recently deployed even during a joint anti-terrorism exercise in the Baltic Sea

07/21/2004 17:48

Two Irkut Beriev BE-200 are presently available for the Russian Ministry which deals with civil defence in the country. Russia is going to operate some seven multirole anphibious aircraft by 2007, and... more

Weather forecastsAVIONEWS at Farnborough International 2004: "Cut for Italian defence spending will not affect the Eurofighter programme"

Farnborough, UK - Italian Defence Minister Martino would be sure of it mainly with reference to the Tranche 2

07/21/2004 17:10

Two days ago Italian Defence Minister, Antonio Martino, commented the problem related to possible cuts for the sector on the occasion of the showing of the new financial measure, maintaining that Italian... more

Weather forecastsAVIONEWS at Farnborough International 2004: the success of Finmeccanica group

Farnborough, UK - After the Agusta Grand, a new agreement with Lockheed Martin in the missile sector

07/21/2004 16:38

After the official showing of the new AgustaWestland A-109 Grand helicopter occurred yesterday at Farnborough (see for details AVIONEWS), Finmeccanica group has unveiled also the sign of an important agreement... more

Weather forecastsAVIONEWS at Farnborough International 2004: a new Apache for the British Army

Farnborough, UK - Combat helicopters availalble for the British Army rise up to 67

07/21/2004 16:02

The official delivery of the 67th AH Mk.1 Apache combat helicopter for the British Army Air Corps occurred today at Farnborough International 2004. The British Army is so provided with almost 70 airframes... more

Weather forecastsAVIONEWS at Farnborough International 2004: the helicopter sector should emulate civil transport industry

Farnborough, UK - Boeing Rotorcraft would be convinced of it, in order to encourage the development of new helicopter programmes

07/21/2004 13:58

Representatives from the helicopter sector of boeing analyze the present situation at Farnborough and point out a relevant aspect for the development of new programmes in this sector. According to Boeing... more

Weather forecastsAVIONEWS at Farnborough International 2004: new customers for the F-16 within the next two years

Farnborough, UK - Lockheed Martin's representatives would be convinced of it

07/21/2004 13:38

The F-16 Fighting Falcon could find new customers and strenghten its own presence in those countries which already operate with it witin the next two years. Lockheed Martin's representatives would be convinced... more

Weather forecastsAVIONEWS at Farnborough International 2004: Thales to participate for the development of the Watchkeeper UAV programme

Farnborough, UK - The British Ministry of Defence has selected its new partner for such important military programme

07/21/2004 12:50

The United Kingdom does not appear willing to contribute for the development of new UAVs (Unmanned Aerial Vehicle) by cooperating with other countries in Europe, especially with reference to the Euromale... more

Weather forecastsAVIONEWS at Farnborough International 2004: Russia wants a new military airlifter

Farnborough, UK - The Antonov AN-70 could be ordered with 164 airplanes

07/21/2004 11:23

Russia and Ukraina intend to resort to a sufficient number of new airlifters for their own armed forces and, with reference to this matter, they would be carefully thinking to increase their cooperation... more

Weather forecastsAVIONEWS at Farnborough International 2004: the A-400M programme goes on

Farnborough, UK - EADS to attend to the production of composite materials for the fuselage of such military cargo

07/20/2004 17:17

The new Airbus A-400M airlifter programme goes on. Germany needs some 60 military cargo and EADS will have a major part in producing airframe structure. What in particular EADS is going to provide is its... more

Weather forecastsAVIONEWS at Farnborough International 2004: the Eurofighter's challenge

Farnborough, UK - The programme could achieve new customers by this year, among those which have appraised its quality for a long time and those which could start considering its relevance

07/20/2004 16:32

The Eurofighter programme still has great potentialities in the international market and the development of the Tranche 2 will go on together with an increase of promotional increase, also in order to... more

Weather forecastsAVIONEWS at Farnborough International 2004: Sikorsky attacks the US-101 and Lockheed Martin reacts

Farnborough, UK - According to Lockheed's representatives, competitors' position would be absolutely based on hypocrisy

07/20/2004 15:24

Lockheed Martin reacts, right on the occasion of Farnborough International 2004, against the recent Sikorsky’s comment against the possibility that US Government can think to adopt a not American-made h... more

Weather forecastsAVIONEWS at Farnborough International 2004: Aermacchi attending with all its products

Farnborough, UK - Also the M-346 and the M-311 are being shown

07/20/2004 14:54

Aermacchi's participation, as a worldwide leader for military pilots' training, at the great Farnborough International Air Show 2004 is a significant one as the company is actually attending with all its... more

Weather forecastsAVIONEWS at Farnborough International 2004: first customer for the Sukhoi RRJ

Farnborough, UK - Siberia Airlines to be the first carrier to take delivery of the new airliner produced by the Russian producer

07/20/2004 12:22

Siberia Airlines will be the first carrier to take delivery of the new Sukhoi's regional jets. The RRJ class' aircraft find so their launcher customer, whereas the Russian company aims to win in a large... more

Weather forecastsAir shows and exhibitions in July 2004

Rome, Italy - And those ones in August

07/19/2004 11:44

FARNBOROUGH AIR SHOW…July 19-25, Farnborough, England. Info: +44 (0) 20 7227 1043; www.farnborough.com. EAA AIRVENTURE OSHKOSH…July 27-Aug. 2, Oshkosh, Wis. Info: (800) 564-6322 www.airventure.org.... more

Weather forecastsAir shows and exhibitions in July 2004

Rome, Italy -

07/15/2004 10:29

NBAA BUSINESS AVIATION REGIONAL FORUM…July 15-16, Hong Kong, China. Info: (202) 783-9000; www.nbaa.org. ARCHIE TRAMMEL RADAR TRAINING…July 16, Wingate Inn, Addison, Texas. Info: (800) 687-5661; www... more

Weather forecastsBoeing at Farnborough International 2004

Farnborough, UK - The MMA and the 7E7 Dreamliner in the centre of attention

07/14/2004 15:22

Boeing's participation at Farnborough International 2004 (July 19-25) appears a significant one, when considering the wide series of products that such US company is able to show, due to the several sectors... more

Weather forecastsAgustaWestland at Farnborough International 2004

Farnborough, UK - The wide range of civil and military helicopters, together with products designed by cooperations with the various partners of the group

07/14/2004 15:13

Farnborough International 2004 (July 19-25) also waits for AgustaWestland's participation, attending with its wide range of civil and military helicopters. At the helicopter group's stands one will be... more

Weather forecastsAirbus at Farnborough International 2004

Farnborough, UK - The European group promotes its leading products for both the civil and military sectors

07/14/2004 15:10

Airbus is going to attend next edition of the great Farnborough International 2004 Air Show which will occur in the United Kingdom from July 19 to 25. The European group will participate to the new edition... more

Weather forecastsEF-2000 Typhoon's debut during Italian Republic celebration

Rome, Italy - Two Eurofighters opened yesterday the overflight by Italian armed forces' aircraft over Fori Imperiali Street in Rome

06/03/2004 11:53

Italian Republic celebration had among its main protagonists two EF-2000 Typhoons, which opened the overflight by airplanes and helicopters over Fori Imperiali Street in Rome. Actually, three would have... more

Weather forecastsTests for June 2 Italian Republic Celebration have started

Rome, Italy - 3500 soldiers and 75 aircraft have been scheduled for next Wednesday event

05/31/2004 18:09

Movement tests for June 2 Italian Republic Celebration have started at night in "Fori Imperiali" street in Rome, opened by Carabinieri band and followed by those belonging to Guardia di Finanza, Italian... more

Weather forecastsOpen Day at Pratica di Mare base for an official "good bye" for the F-104

Pratica di Mare, Italy - 500.000 attendees and the most important institutions for seeing for the last time the fighter which defended Italy during decades

05/31/2004 13:22

Pratica di Mare base's Open Day occurred on May 29-30 in order to watch the F-104 Starfighter of the Italian Air Force flying for the last time. On May 29 the base has been exclusively opened for handicapped... more

Weather forecastsEmbraer shows its new jet

Brasil - Embraer shows its new Legacy Executive Jet at the European airshow of Geneve

05/24/2004 18:28

For the first time the Embraer will show, at the European airshow of Geneve, on the next May from 25 to 27 its new Legacy Executive Jet. The inauguration of the Ebace (European Business Aviation Conference... more

Weather forecastsThe success of Savona Airshow 2004

Savona, Italy - Appreciation by Italian Minister Scajola

05/24/2004 13:36

Savona city was the protagonist of the significant Airshow on last May 22 (see for details AVIONEWS) where also the MB-339s of the Italian national acrobatic squad ("Frecce Tricolori") participated, providing... more

Weather forecastsPacifists against VolaGenova airshow

Genoa, Italy - Criticism against public investment on weapon systems

05/24/2004 11:45

A group of pacifists consisting of some twenty persons led by Vittorio Agnoletto have demonstrate against VolaGenova Airshow occurred on May 22-23 in Genoa. The Carabinieris have operated in order to evict... more

Weather forecastsAir shows and exhitions in May 2004

Rome, Italy -

05/24/2004 08:46

EUROPEAN BUSINESS AVIATION CONVENTION AND EXPO…May 25-27, Palexpo Convention Center, Geneva, Switzerland. Info: (202) 783-9000; Web site: www.ebace.com. CESSNA M&O ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSIONS FOR EUROPEAN O... more

Weather forecastsILA 2004's success

Berlin, Germany - More than 200.000 visitors for an event which has clearly shown present growth of European aerospace sector

05/18/2004 17:24

The great ILA 2004 Airshow ended with a remarkable success in terms of orders, agreements, visitors amount and political, military and institutional attendees. More than 200.000 visitors participated to... more