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Singapore's BOC Aviation orders 30 Airbus jets worth $3bn
Jan 07, 2016 (AFP)
Singapore-based aircraft leasing firm BOC Aviation said Thursday it has ordered 30 Airbus A320s worth more than $3 billion at list prices to meet growing demand...
Nigeria plans to procure three JF-17 multirole fighters
Jan 07, 2016 (UPI)
Nigeria plans to acquire three JF-17 Thunder multirole fighter aircraft in 2016, becoming the first export operator for the planes. The procurement plans, which...
Pakistan supplying Sri Lanka with fighter aircraft
Jan 06, 2016 (UPI)
Sri Lanka is to buy eight JF-17 Thunder combat aircraft from Pakistan under an agreement signed during a state visit to the country by Pakistani Prime Minister ...
Lockheed Martin receives logistics deal for Apache helicopter system
Jan 06, 2016 (UPI)
Lockheed Martin wins U.S. Army deal for provision of logistics support for the targeting and politage system aboard Apache D/E helicopters. The performance-base...
Algeria orders 12 Sukhoi Su-34 jets from Russia
Jan 06, 2016 (UPI)
Algeria has placed an order for 12 Sukhoi-made Su-34 fighter-bombers from Russia as part of the country's effort to modernize its fleet. The request comes after...
Researchers Advance Propulsion Toward Low-Carbon Aircraft
Jan 06, 2016 (SPX)
When Orville Wright traveled to Cleveland for the dedication of the Aircraft Engine Research Laboratory in the 1940s, he had already witnessed the advancement o...
SRA International awarded DCGS maintenance contract
Jan 05, 2016 (UPI)
SRA International has been awarded a $35 million contract to manage and maintain the Processing, Exploitation, and Dissemination, or PED, Operation Center of th...
NASA research could save commercial airlines billions
Jan 05, 2016 (SPX)
The nation's airlines could realize more than $250 billion dollars in savings in the near future thanks to green-related technologies developed and refined by N...
Dassault says Falcon business jet orders dive in 2015
Jan 05, 2016 (AFP)
Dassault Aviation said Tuesday that orders for its Falcon business jet tumbled last year, which the French aircraft maker said was due to the worsening situatio...
Northrop Grumman to perform C-130J aircraft improvements
Jan 05, 2016 (UPI)
Northrop Grumman was selected by the U.S. Special Operations Command to supply countermeasure systems for C-130J Super Hercules aircraft. The contract, valued $...
Russian airbase in Armenia to receive MiG-29 aircraft
Jan 05, 2016 (UPI)
The Russian Ministry of Defense will deliver a new batch of MiG-29 light tactical fighters and a single Mi-8 transport helicopter to an air base in Armenia. The...
Boeing selected for T-38C avionics support
Jan 05, 2016 (UPI)
The U.S. Air Force has selected Boeing to perform avionics component integration and logistics support for the T-38C Talon aircraft. Under the contract, valued ...
BAE Systems developing EW suite for special ops aircraft
Jan 04, 2016 (UPI)
A new electronic warfare suite for C-130J aircraft operated by U.S. Special Operations Command is to be developed by BAE Systems. The Radio Frequency Countermea...
Fadea completes C-130 upgrades for Argentina's air force
Jan 03, 2016 (UPI)
Argentina's state-owned aerospace enterprise Fadea has completed another round of C-130 aircraft upgrades for the country's air force. Enhancements for the mili...
Pakistan eyeing deal for U.S. F-16 jets
Jan 01, 2016 (UPI)
The government of Pakistan is in the process of securing a deal with the U.S. government for the delivery of new F-16 fighter jets. The deal was discussed by Pa...
Northrop Grumman to produce E-2D Advanced Hawkeye for Japan
Jan 01, 2016 (UPI)
The U.S. Department of Defense has awarded Northrop Grumman a contract for its planned foreign military sale of an E-2D Advanced Hawkeye to Japan. The contract ...
France confirms buying four C-130J US transport planes
Jan 01, 2016 (AFP)
French Defence Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian confirmed Friday that Paris will buy four Lockheed Martin C-130J tactical transport planes, in a deal that was announ...
China Express orders 10 Bombardier jets worth $462 mn
Dec 31, 2015 (AFP)
Chinese regional carrier China Express Airlines has placed an order for 10 Bombardier CRJ900 jets worth $462 million, the Canadian aircraft builder said Thursda...
Lockheed Martin announces $5.3 billion C-130J contract
Dec 31, 2015 (UPI)
Lockheed Martin has received a contract worth up to $5.3 billion to deliver C-130J Super Hercules airlifters to the U.S. Armed Forces. The multiyear contract fu...
$547M C-130J support contract secures 1,200 U.K. jobs
Dec 30, 2015 (UPI)
The U.K. Ministry of Defense has inked a $547 million deal to continue supporting the Royal Air Force's fleet of C-130J Hercules aircraft until 2022. The deal t...
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