Paris Air Show 2011

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Solar Impulse
Jun 23, 2011 - 4:30 AM
Paris 2011: Solar Impulse To Perform Le Bourget's Greenest Flying Display (but only if it stops raining)
The world debut of solar-powered Solar Impulse airplane could hardly have happened in less auspicious weather conditions.
Sukhoi SSJ100
Jun 21, 2011 - 10:40 PM
Paris 2011: Sukhoi and Alenia Launch Business Jet Version of Superjet 100
Sukhoi Civil Aircraft and Alenia Aeronautica yesterday announced the launch of an executive version of the SSJ100.
MQ-9 Reaper (USAF)
Jun 21, 2011 - 1:56 AM
Paris 2011: ITT’s Gorgon Stare’s “Unblinking Eye” Providing Intelligence from Reaper UAVs in Afghanistan
The system has overcome early integration problems and is delivering actionable intelligence to warfighters in Afghanistan.
Airbus A350XWB
Jun 19, 2011 - 10:10 PM
Paris 2011: Airbus Boosts A350-1000 To Take on Boeing 777
Airbus has revealed that first deliveries of its A350XWB-800 and A350XWB-1000 will be delayed by two years–to mid-2016 and mid-2017, respectively.
With its X3 demonstrator, Eurocopter reached 232 knots but is targeting 220 k...
Jun 19, 2011 - 7:00 PM
Paris 2011: Eurocopter’s new X3 compound helo brings X-Factor to Paris show
Eurocopter has delivered what it hopes will prove to be the X-Factor to this year’s Paris Air Show.

All Paris Air Show

Jun 23, 2011 - 2:35 AM
Paris 2011: Airbus A400M Will Soon Be the Atlas
According to the latest speculation, the A400M will soon gain an official name: Atlas.
Jun 23, 2011 - 2:30 AM
Paris 2011: Boeing Adds Hamilton Sundstrand to KC-46 Tanker Team
Boeing has added Hamilton Sundstrand to its team of suppliers on the KC-46 aerial tanker, awarding it a contract to supply its environmental-control syste
Jun 23, 2011 - 2:20 AM
Paris 2011: Safran and Comac Form Joint Venture for C919 Wiring
Safran’s Labinal and Comac have established a Shanghai-based joint venture known as Shanghai Saifei Aviation Ewis Manufacturing, with Comac taking a 51-pe
Jun 23, 2011 - 2:10 AM
Paris 2011: Bedek Forges Deeper Links with China
BedekAviation Group is strengthening its relationship with two Chinese companies to cater better for its growing freighter conversion business.
Jun 23, 2011 - 1:53 AM
Paris 2011: Chinese Chengdu J-20 Fighter Still Shrouded in Mystery
Nearly a year after the Sukhoi T-50 made its first flight, another fifth-generation fighter program made its debut, in the form of Chengdu’s J-20.
Jun 23, 2011 - 1:53 AM
Paris 2011: L-3 Video Scout Connects Ground Troops with Android-based Smartphones
L-3’s Interstate Electronics Corp.
Jun 23, 2011 - 1:50 AM
Paris 2011: Northrop Grumman Demonstrates Guardian Pod on KC-135
Northrop Grumman, named to supply its large-aircraft, infrared-countermeasures (LAIRCM) system on the U.S.
Jun 23, 2011 - 1:50 AM
Paris 2011: Dubai Air Show Will Hold “Future Day”
An effort to inspire the youth of the United Arab Emirates to become the next generation of aviation professionals will take the form of the inaugural “Fut
Jun 23, 2011 - 1:45 AM
Paris 2011: Europrop International Still Troubleshooting TP400 Gearbox Malfunction on Airbus A400M
The last-minute problem with the gearbox of the TP400D-6 turboprop engine, which led to the decision to cancel the spectacular Airbus A400M flying display
Jun 23, 2011 - 1:45 AM
Paris 2011: Eurofighter Consortium Announces Typhoon 2020 Plan
Eurofighter confirmed in Paris yesterday that an AESA (active electronically scanned array) radar would enter service on the Typhoon in 2015, and announced