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  SEATTLE. Boeing on September 20 announced a firm order from an unidentified customer for two 737-800 Boeing Converted Freighters (BCF), as well as agreements to open additional conversion lines in Guangzhou, China, and Singapore...

  SAN DIEGO. General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) played a central role in US Air Force’s (USAF’s) Advanced Battle Management System (ABMS) On-ramp demonstration held September 1-3. The goal of the demonstration was to...

  New Delhi. BAE Systems has received a contract from Aerion Supersonic to supply the flight control system for its new AS2 supersonic business jet. BAE Systems will design, develop, and integrate a fly-by-wire flight...

  CHICAGO. The Boeing Company on September 17 named B Marc Allen as chief strategy officer and senior vice president, Strategy and Corporate Development, reporting to President and CEO David Calhoun. The company also announced...

  Berlin: Boeing, Honeywell Aerospace and Rolls-Royce Deutschland Ltd have reached an agreement to provide in-service support of the T-55 engine should the government of Germany select the H-47 Chinook for its Schwerer Transporthubschrauber (STH)...

Washington: The US Navy’s newest fleet and submarine commands teamed up this week for an intensive anti-submarine drill off the East Coast, waters Navy commanders say are now open game for Russian submarines. “This is...

  Washington: Leading American weapon manufacturer Lockheed Martin “is working to fly a laser on tactical fighters within the next five years,” company laser expert Mark Stephen told reporters. “We’re spending a lot of time...

  New Delhi: The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) on September 17 issued a press statement permitting foreign direct investment (FDI) in defence production up to 74 per cent under the...

New Delhi: The government will issue an initial public offering (IPO) for shares in India’s biggest warship builder — Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Ltd — next month, buoyed by its recent announcement restricting import of...

  Donauwörth, Germany. Airbus Helicopters and HTM-Helicopters have signed a contract for the purchase of two additional H145 helicopters. HTM will be the first operator to use the new five-bladed H145 in the Offshore Wind...

  Manching, Germany. During a visit of the Airbus premises in Manching, Europe’s largest military aviation development centre, the Defence Ministers of Germany and France, Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer and Florence Parly, expressed their nations’ support for...

  GRAND PRAIRIE, Texas. The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has signed a US$15 million HCare Infinite full-availability support solution with Airbus Helicopters, Inc. The comprehensive contract, initially covering two years with the option...

  New Delhi: Taking a tough posture on the dispute with China at the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in Ladakh, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh told Parliament’s Upper House Rajya Sabha on September 17 that...