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Fair and shows"ILA 2008" (11): Stemme provides details about airborne platform for environmental protection and security
Berlin, Germany - Factory is concentrating on its S15 Dual Mode Aerial Platform,
Stemme, based in Strausberg near Berlin, has earned an international reputation with its world record-breaking S-10-VT motor glider with its unique mid-mounted engine and folding front-mounted propeller.... more
Fair and shows"ILA 2008" (10): Grob Aerospace plans deliveries of up to four of its spN jets every month
Berlin, Germany - St. Gallen-Altenrhein in Switzerland will be the new location for the final assembly of the seven-seater Grob spN
St. Gallen-Altenrhein in Switzerland will be the new location for the final assembly of the seven-seater Grob spN business jet. In the medium term up to four aircraft each month will be assembled there... more
Fair and showsAir acrobats, parachuters and helicopters open the test event of the "WAG 2009"
Turin, Italy - A three day (tomorrow, June 1 and 2) announced as a real flight feast
"It's a week-end with high spectacularity that the Turin's people will have with the first Test Event of the 'World Air Games' Turin 2009. At the Turin-Aeritalia in Collegno, where the Turin's flying... more
Fair and shows"ILA 2008 (9): The latest An-124 at the airshow
Berlin, Germany - Is the world's largest cargo aircraft
The latest version of the large Russian transport aircraft, the Antonov An-124, paid all too brief a visit to the ILA2008 in Wednesday. This aircraft, which is stationed in Leipzig and transports freight... more
Fair and shows"ILA2008" (8): Eurocopter wins 24 million Euro contract from the Bundeswehr
Berlin, Germany - It is for the refitting of six more Bundeswehr CH-53G transport helicopters
On Wednesday at the ILA2008 Eurocopter signed a contract worth some 24 million euros with the Federal Office for Defence Systems and Procurement for the refitting of six more Bundeswehr CH-53G transport... more
Fair and shows"ILA 2008" (7): MiG-29 is being modernised for the NATO armed forces
Berlin, Germany - Russian aircraft builder interested to West market
The Russian aircraft manufacturer RAC “MiG” is heavily involved in the modernisation of combat aircraft in service with eight European air forces. “With some 400 or these aircraft currently in service Europ... more
Fair and shows"ILA 2008" (6): record participation from the surrounding region
Berlin, Germany - In 2007 the industry exported products with a value of some 1.34 billion euros
Over 90 companies and partners of the BBAA Berlin-Brandenburg Aerospace Alliance are exhibiting at the ILA2008. More local companies and research facilities than ever before are presenting their products... more
Fair and shows"ILA 2008" (5): Three more prototypes of Sukhoi Superjet 100 will be completed shortly
Berlin, Germany - Superjet 100 completed its second flight on 24 May
The prototype of the Russian Superjet 100 completed its second flight on 24 May, remaining aloft for over three and a half hours. During a press conference at the ILA2008 the President of Sukhoi Civil... more
Fair and shows"ILA 2008" (4): Pilatus sells a turboprop aircraft at the event
Berlin, Germany - Sikorsky expands its presence in Europe
"'Rather unusual' was the comment by Thomas Henzi on the Pilatus stand at the ILA2008 with reference to the sale yesterday of a single-engined turboprop Pilatus PC-6. A Berliner who had just obtained his... more
Fair and shows"ILA 2008" (3): Airbus sells 25 of its A-319 aircraft to KD Avia
Berlin, Germany - Embraer shows cabin mock-up of the Phenom 300 business jet
"The Chairman of the Board of KD Avia, Sergey Grishchenko, and the Chief Operating Officer – Customers for Airbus, John Leahy, signed a declaration of intent on Thursday at the ILA2008 for the purchase o... more
Fair and shows"ILA 2008" (2): approx. 76,000 trade visitors during the first three days
Berlin, Germany - Everything goes according to plan and business worth billions
"A positive mood in the industry was evident during the three trade visitors’ days at the International Aerospace Exhibition. Some 76,000 trade visitors were registered, roughly three per cent more than a... more
Fair and shows"ILA 2008": MTU contributes to the new Pratt & Whitney programmes
Berlin, Germany - Flexible fuel tanks
"MTU Aero Engines has a 15 per cent stake in the two new aero-engine developments by Pratt & Whitney, it was announced by the two companies on Tuesday at the ILA2008. The German company will be responsible... more
Fair and shows"ILA 2008" (5): for the Lockheed-Martin new orders for the F-16 aircraft
Berlin, Germany - Irkut Corporation, the first Russian aircraft manufacturer obtains EN-9100 certification
"The US Lockheed-Martin group expects new orders for its F-16 Fighting Falcon combat jet, 4,398 of which have already been delivered. Morocco is considering purchasing 24 of these aircraft, the company... more
Fair and shows"ILA 2008" (4): Mistral, a new generation of engines for general aviation
Berlin, Germany - EADS Socata presents the model of TBM-850 for the first time at the event
"During a press-conference at the 'ILA2008' Francois Badoux, CEO of Mistral Engines SA from Switzerland, introduced a whole range of new aero-engines of between 200 and 360 bhp. They are all based on the... more
Fair and showsAVIONEWS interviews Giuseppe Verde, SkyCar Designer Manager, the new OMA SUD airplane
Rome, Italy - In static display at the "Open Day 2008" in Pratica di Mare
Present to the "Open Day 2008" in Pratica di Mare, Rome, the new OMA SUD airplane: SkyCar, an unpressurised twin engine aircraft with 5 seats, a retractable landing gear and a last generation digital avionics. The... more
Fair and shows"ILA 2008" (3): the event promotes international collaboration with Russia
Berlin, Germany - Diamond Aircraft with numerous innovations
"The involvement of Russian aircraft manufacturers in this year’s 'ILA' also takes place against the background of increased cooperation between aircraft makers all over the world. Representatives of t... more
Fair and shows"ILA 2008" (2): Dornier 228 aircraft manufactured again by a German-Indian joint-venture
Berlin, Germany - Jet Airways took delivery of a new Airbus A-330/200 airplane
"The joint-venture agreement between the technology group RUAG, based in Bern, and the Indian company Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd. (HAL) for the delivery of the first three sets of components by HAL was... more
Fair and showsItalian ASI presents the "2007 Annual Report"
Rome, Italy - On May 30th, 2008, at Villa Torlonia, on the occasion of twentieth anniversary
After seven years since the last Annual Report edition, the 30th of May ASI presents its "Annual Report 2007". The event will be held at 10:30 am in Rome at Villa Torlonia. The Annual Report, following... more
Fair and shows"ILA 2008": Gulf Air orders Airbus airplanes
Berlin, Germany - 35 single aisle widebody aircraft
"National carrier of Bahrain, Gulf Air, has placed a firm order with Airbus for 35 aircraft. The order comprises 15 A-320 single aisle aircraft and 20 A-330/300s. The contract was signed by Björn Näf, G... more
Fair and shows"ILA 2008" (5): the new generation of hot air balloons
Berlin, Germany - Northrop Grumman is focussing on unmanned aerial vehicles
"225 years after humans first took to the air, in the Montgolfière balloon, researchers from the Technical University Berlin and Festo AG are presenting the latest generation of hot air balloons at the... more
Fair and shows"ILA 2008" (4): Germany's armed forces and their aircraft
Berlin, Germany - The helicopter sector
"The various sections of Germany’s armed forces, consisting of the Army, Air Force and Navy, along with the military divisions of 'Central Medical Services' and the 'Joint Support Service', will be showing h... more
Fair and shows"ILA 2008" (3): UAV
Berlin, Germany - The Acrobatic Team
"Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) have an increasingly important role to play. Leading companies such as EADS, Diehl, General Atomics, Northrop Grumman and Rheinmetall will be using the ILA to present their... more
Fair and shows"ILA 2008" (2): the opening report
Berlin, Germany - From May 27 to June 1 over 1,000 exhibitors from 37 Countries
"Record attendances are forecast for the 'ILA2008', the important event this year in Europe for all areas of the aviation and space sector. From 27 May to 1 June a total of 1,127 exhibitors from 37 countries... more
Fair and shows"ILA 2008": Embraer's presence at the air show
Berlin, Germany - Legacy 600 and full-scale mock-up of the Phenom 300 to be showcased
"Embraer participates in Germany’s international aerospace exhibition at the Berlin Air Show, 'ILA2008' (www.ila-berlin.com), at the city’s Schoenefeld Airport, May 27 to June 1, 2008. The Company hig... more
Fair and shows"ILA 2008": Thales and EADS Defence & Security pool their technological and operational expertise
Berlin, Germany - In the promising passive radar market
"Today, Thales and EADS Defence & Security signed an exclusive agreement at 'ILA Air Show' to develop, manufacture, market and sell on a common basis passive radars in the world market. Thanks to major... more
Fair and showsAVIONEWS at the Italian "Giornata Azzurra 2008" (2): Finmeccanica's attendance
Rome, Italy - It evidences a long technological collaboration
"Giornata Azzurra 2008" has shown a new opportunity to testify the historic technological collaboration between Finmeccanica and Italian Air Force (AMI): a partnership which lasts since more than half... more
Fair and showsAVIONEWS at "Giornata Azzurra 2008": a proven success
Rome, Italy - Flying and professionalism in the 6 hour-show
Yesterday, at Pratica di Mare (Rome)' military base, it has taken place "Giornata Azzurra 2008", the most important air show of the country, receiving more than 100,000 people looking at the sky to watch... more
Fair and shows"ILA 2008" (4): Volga-Dnepr Group
Berlin, Germany - The Ilyushin 76 cargo aircraft modernization will be announced
During the press briefing recent information of Volga-Dnepr Group achievements will be announced (27 May 2008 13:15 – 13:45 hrs in the Ilyushin-76TD-90VD aircraft at Static Display 1) about VD Group’s ind... more
Fair and shows"Ila 2008" (3): Indian private airline Jet Airways involvement
Berlin, Germany - It will delivered the new A-330 airplane and available to see the A-380
Naresh Goyal, Indian private airline Jet Airways' chairman, informs that during the Berlin Airshow planning for tomorrow, May, 27th at 11:30, it will take place a combined press-conference by the airline... more
Fair and shows"ILA 2008" (2): window for aircraft for business, private and sporting use
Berlin, Germany - Expected many visitors at the event
"As the most important trade show for general aviation in Central and Eastern Europe the 'ILA2008' provides a comprehensive review of what is currently available from the manufacturers of aircraft for... more
Fair and showsAir shows and exhibitions in the last week of May
Rome, Italy - From tomorrow, on Tuesday 27 to next Sunday on June 1st
Tuesday 27 - "ILA 2008" Trade Visitors & Media Day with Exhibitors Flight Display. Berlin-Schonefeld Airport, Berlin, Germany. + 49 (30) 3038 2014 www.ila-berlin.com Wednesday 28 - "ILA 2008"... more
Fair and shows"ILA 2008": Federal Chancellor Merkel to open the event tomorrow
Berlin, Germany - With a 90-minute tour
"Germany’s Federal Chancellor Dr. Angela Merkel will open the International Aerospace Exhibition ILA2008 on 27 May during a 90-minute tour of the event. She will be accompanied by Arakkaparambil Kurian A... more
Fair and shows"Italian "Giornata Azzurra": three hours live on Italian TV channel Rai due and Rai International with "Azzurro tricolore"
Rome, Italy - The Minister La Russa, General Camporini and General Daniele Tei will be present
"'Azzurro Tricolore' is the name of Italian Tv program created on the occasion of the 'Giornata Azzurra' for next Sunday May 25 to admire the performances of the 'Frecce Tricolori', the Italian Acrobatic... more
Fair and shows"EBACE 2008": P&WC appointed GATE V recognized maintenance facility
Geneva, Switzerland - The industry to open new parts distribution facilities in Australia and Brazil
"Pratt & Whitney Canada Customer Service Centre Europe GmbH has appointed Gate V Aircraft Maintenance GmbH of Vienna, Austria, as a Recognized Maintenance Facility to provide Level I support for PW-500... more
Fair and shows"EBACE 2008" (3): FAS sign with Eurocopter for the first EC-135 "L'Hélicoptère par Hermès"
Geneva, Switzerland - The helicopter to be delivered at the end of this year
"Eurocopter announced the sale of the first EC-135 ‘l’Hélicoptère par Hermès’ to Falcon Aviation Services (FAS), a renowned provider of high level aviation services in the UAE and Gulf regions, speciali... more
Fair and shows"Ebace 2008" (2): P&WC PW-810 engine development program
Geneva, Switzerland - A Customer First Centre celebrates its first year of operation
"Pratt & Whitney Canada (P&WC) has started detailed design work as well as advanced production preparations for the all-new PW-810 engine, just three months after the official launch of its 10,000-pound-thrust-class... more
Fair and shows"Ebace 2008": work begins on first Boeing Business Jet 3
Geneva, Switzerland - The airplane is based on the B-737/900ER Next Generation aircraft
"Boeing has begun work on the first Boeing Business Jet 3 (BBJ 3). The BBJ 3 is a new, larger business jet based on the Boeing Next-Generation 737-900ER (extended range), which entered commercial service... more
Fair and shows41st Wing at the Italian "Giornata Azzurra 2008"
Catania, Italy - It will take place on next Saturday and Sunday in Pratica di Mare (Rome) at "Mario De Bernardi" airport
"Acrobatic patrols, 'Frecce Tricolori' (Italian acrobatic team), simulation of air-missions in a crisis zones, historic airplanes, hi-tech and space, the biggest air-show in Italy. Parkings, arrangements... more
Fair and showsAVIONEWS to the presentation of the European joint project "LIAISON" (2): the simulation of an indoor emergency scenario
Rome, Italy - The figures of the satellite system
During the presentation of the "LIAISON" project has been carried out a demonstration of the system, simulating an indoor emergency scenario. All the phases can be found in the "SPECIALI" section of the... more
Fair and showsAVIONEWS to the presentation of the European joint project "LIAISON" of Thales Alenia Space, Telespazio and the Italian Fire Brigade
Rome, Italy - During the Workshop "Location Systems for Rescue and Emergency Applications"
The Italia Fire Brigade, along with Telespazio and Thales Alenia Space have presented today in Montelibretti (Rome), during the Workshop "Location Systems for Rescue and Emergency Applications", at the... more
Fair and shows"EBACE 2008" (4): 20 Falcon 2000LX to NetJets Europe
Geneva, Switzerland - The order raises from 10 to 30 airplanes like this type
NetJets Europe, one of the main European business aviation companies, has increased its previous order raising to 30 units, the requested Falcon 2000LX Dassault airplanes. Deliveries will be spread in... more
Fair and shows"EBACE 2008" (3): P&WC PT-6 marks 45 years of success in business aviation
Geneva, Switzerland - The industry announces Groundbreaking Maintenance Agreement with Russia's Dexter Air Taxi
"Pratt & Whitney Canada this year celebrates 45 years of innovation and dependability since the first PT-6 engine came off the production line to power Beech Aircraft Corporation’s King Air 90 turboprop p... more
Fair and shows"EBACE 2008" (2): Embraer presents its environmental commitment
Geneva, Switzerland - Company introduces innovative voluntary carbon offset program to its executive aviation
"Embraer presents its environmental projects at this year’s European Business Aviation Convention and Exhibition, 'EBACE 2008', May 20-22, in Geneva, Switzerland. The Company has a strong and longstanding e... more
Fair and shows"EBACE 2008" (5): Embraer unveils names of its new midlight and midsize jets
Geneva, Switzerland - Legacy 450 and Legacy 500 will establish new paradigms in their segments
"Embraer has established the commercial names of the newest additions to its executive jets portfolio. The Embraer midlight and Embraer midsize jets have been named the Legacy 450 and the Legacy 500, respectively,... more
Fair and shows"Ebace 2008": Dassault launches new Falcon 900XL airplane
Geneve, Switzerland - Certification predicted for 2010
Dassault has launched the next member of its Falcon business jet's family at "Ebace", in Geneva, at the business aviation International hall. The new member is called 900LX, based on Falcon 900 EX EASy,... more
Fair and shows"EBACE 2008" (3): Piaggio Aero introducing the P-180 Avanti II.it Hi-Tech option package
Geneva, Switzerland - The P-180 Avanti II.it, your business lounge in the sky
"Piaggio Aero presents at 'EBACE 2008' the P-180 Avanti II interiors upgrade package, the P-180 Avanti II.it. Already renowned for having the largest and most comfortable cabin environment of any... more
Fair and showsItalian Air Force: the "Giornata Azzurra 2008" will take place in the next week-end with six hours of performances with airplanes and helicopters
Rome, Italy - The first time of the "Baroni Rotti", the Italian Association of disabled pilots, at the open day
"Next Sunday, on May 25, from 11:30am to 5:30pm, the Italian Air Force has organized in Pratica di Mare's military airport, situated on the south of Rome, the 'Giornata Azzurra 2008' (GA), the most important... more
Fair and showsAir shows and exhibitions in the third week of May
Rome, Italy - From today, on Monday 19 to next Sunday 25
Monday 19 - Gliding - 2008 AAC Alpe Adria Cup. Feldkirchen, Austria. + 43 664 89 10 281 http://aac.lokf.at - Gliding - 2008 Copa Pyrenees. Santa Cilia Airfield, Huesca, Spain. + 34 902027 274 www.aerodromojaca.com... more
Fair and shows"EBACE 2008" (2): Embraer shows expanded executive jet portfolio at the event
São José dos Campos, Brazil - Full-scale mock-up of new midsize Embraer MSJ will debut in Europe
"Embraer will showcase a full-scale cabin mock-up of its all-new Embraer MSJ in Geneva, Switzerland, at the 8th European Business Aviation Convention and Exhibition (EBACE), May 20-22, at the Geneva Palexpo... more
Fair and shows"EBACE 2008": Piaggio participates to the European Business Aviation Conference and Exhibition
Genoa, Italy - It will take place in Geneva from 20 to 22 May
"Piaggio Aero presents at 'EBACE 2008' the P-180 Avanti II interiors upgrade package, the P-180 Avanti II.it. Already renowned for having the largest and most comfortable cabin environment of any... more