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IFALPA Flags Up Concerns Over MPL Training

Global pilot union says more real flying needed.

Fast Jet Training Ascends In The UK

Ascent has lowered front-line training and is able to take foreign students at the UK Military Flying Training System at RAF Valley.

The Other MFTS Programs

Ascent has run UK Military Flying Training System at RAF Valley for a year. It has lowered front-line training and can now take foreign students.

U.S. Air Force Releases RFP for Long-Range Bomber

The service has designated the platform a top priority and expects to make a contract award next spring.

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2014 Farnborough Air Show Poised to Open

2014 Farnborough Air Show Poised to Open

Rolls Confident of Trent XWB Performance and Popularity

Despite order cancellation by Emirates of A350XWBs, and moves away from A350-800, Rolls-Royce retains confidence in its Trent XWB engines and the program.

Galileo Prepares For Lift-Off

The first two satellites for Europe’s Galileo global navigation satellite system are being prepared for launch on an Arianespace Soyuz rocket.

Artliner Brings Old Farnborough Wind Tunnel Back To Life

Visitors to the airshow can visit the old Farnborough wind tunnel during the airshow for a creative experience of light and sound.

Visiting the Wind Tunnel Project

Artliner brings old Farnborough wind tunnel back to life

Improved Visibility Clears M&A Deals For Takeoff

Commercial aerospace is seeing rising levels of mergers and acquisitions activity.

Columbia Precision Expands Component Making Capability

The UK firm has invested in new manufacturing equipment and software.

New Discs Factory Cuts Production Time in Half

Rolls-Royce has introduced new manufacturing techniques at Washington facility.

New CEO Maps Out ATR’s Future

As Patrick de Castelbajac steps into the role of CEO, he discusses his plans for building on ATR’s success.

Snecma Plots Way To Open-rotor Engine

Development go-ahead for 2030 entry into service will factor in noise, airframe integration.

Airbus Starts Training A350 Crews

Airbus is starting to fully engage with customers for the A350XWB as it nears first delivery to Qatar Airways toward the end of this year.

A350XWB Cabin Customization Process

The European manufacturer hopes to limit cabin furnishing options for the twin-aisle A350XWB twinjet in order to keep final-assembly lines flowing.

Airbus A350 Flight-test Logbook

Airbus expects to have received EASA type certification for the A350 by the end of September.

CFM Leap Testing Now In Full Swing

Snecma and GE are multiplying test engines, while preparing for a sharp production ramp-up.

Embraer Firms Up E2 Cabin Design

After Embraer completed its initial design review for the E2 it is showing the new E-Jet variant’s cabin at Farnborough.

Sikorsky CH-53K Super Stallion Being Put Through Its Paces before First Flight

Operational service of the mostly composite helicopter, which has been dubbed the “King Stallion,” is expected in 2019.

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