Paris Air Show 2015

A380 Airbus
Jun 18, 2015 - 6:30 AM
Airbus Confident Sales Levels Can be Sustained
Executives try to put positive spin on A380 economy seat shrink.

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Piaggio Aerospace CEO
Jun 18, 2015 - 6:50 AM
Avanti Evo Signs Up Charter Operators
Piaggio makes two more sales of the Avanti Evo twin pusherprop at the Paris Air Show.
Lockheed Martin simulator
Jun 18, 2015 - 6:50 AM
Lockheed Martin Targeting Commercial Simulation Market
American management team and techniques injected into Netherlands acquisition by U.S. aerospace giant.
Dornier 228
Jun 18, 2015 - 5:30 AM
Ruag to restart Do228 production
Popularity of the Do228 in special mission roles has led to a restarting of the old Fairchild Dornier production line at Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany.
Jun 18, 2015 - 5:20 AM
Boeing’s Sinnett Addresses Cost Fundamentals of New Midsize Airliner
Fuel economy, maintenance costs and training costs are top considerations.
Drop ’n Drone
Jun 18, 2015 - 5:00 AM
Airborne Concept offers air-droppable, electric UAV
Target applications for the ‘Drop n’ Drone’ are special military missions, and relief efforts.
Flaris very light jet (VLJ)
Jun 18, 2015 - 4:30 AM
Flaris LAR 1 VLJ To Be Powered by Williams FJ33-5A
Prototype was originally fitted with a 1,460-pound-thrust Pratt & Whitney Canada PW610F.
Jun 18, 2015 - 4:10 AM
NH Industries Presents Award to French Army for NH90 Deployment
NH90 pilot reflects on Barkhane operation in Mali.
Jun 18, 2015 - 3:42 AM
Volga-Dnepr Boosts 747-8 with 20-ship Freighter Deal
Russian cargo carrier Volga-Dnepr plans to expand its fleet with twenty freighter versions of the widebody.
Jun 18, 2015 - 3:41 AM
Airbus, ST Aero Launch New A320 P2F Program
Deal marks Airbus’s second attempt at an Airbus narrowbody freighter program.
Jun 18, 2015 - 3:35 AM
Thales Displays Counter-UAV Work
French research project is concentrating on malicious flying of mini- and micro-UAVs against sensitive government, industry and military sites.
Oct 23, 2015
The Massive Airbus A380 Shows off Agile Flying at Paris Air Show 2015

The Airbus A380 is the largest airliner out there, but the test pilots manage to fly it like a much smaller aircraft, thanks to low fuel and a nearly empty cabin. The aircraft performs a fast takeoff before performing maneuvers low over Le Bourget, near Paris.

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Sunset behind an aircraft
Jun 17, 2015 - 6:45 AM
Paris Airshow 2015 - Le Bourget Twilight
The sun settles late at the Paris Air Show. Perpetually held at the time of the summer solstice, the days are long and the twilight hours seem to go on for

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Camouflaged Safra Patroller UAV
Jun 17, 2015 - 6:45 AM
Paris Airshow 2015 - Le Bourget Twilight
The sun settles late at the Paris Air Show. Perpetually held at the time of the summer solstice, the days are long and the twilight hours seem to go on for
Antonov An178
Jun 17, 2015 - 5:45 AM
Paris Airshow 2015 - Around the show
The entryway to Paris Le Bourget Airport is awash in the flags of many nations, and swamped with incoming traffic. The
NH90
Jun 15, 2015 - 8:30 AM
Paris Airshow 2015 - Validations
n the days leading up to the big show, the sky above Le Bourget Airport in Paris was the proving ground for all aircraft destined to fly in the aerial disp
Flair light jet prototype
Jun 14, 2015 - 6:00 AM
Checking In
To have an airshow, you first need to get all the airplanes to the venue.
Aerostar Patrol in formation
Jun 13, 2015 - 3:30 AM
Ferte Alais
A treasure trove of flyable vintage aircraft awaits visitors to the grass airfield of Cerny, also known as La Ferte-Alais, a few miles south of Paris.

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Flair light jet prototype
Jun 14, 2015 - 6:00 AM
Checking In
To have an airshow, you first need to get all the airplanes to the venue.
Jun 14, 2015 - 4:20 AM
PAC/Chengdu JF-17 Thunder Flies over Paris Air Show 2015
Thales UAV
Jun 13, 2015 - 12:00 PM
With the UK Sorted, Thales Touts Watchkeeper Prospects in France
New Payloads Offered and Sovereign Requirements Addressed in Export Drive.
Jun 13, 2015 - 11:45 AM
UVision’s Heros Loiter for Attacks
Company debuting a new family of smart munitions that can loiter over the target area before making an accurate attack on pop-up targets.
Russian Helicopters Mi-26s
Jun 13, 2015 - 11:30 AM
New Russian helicopters designs to offset decline in shipments
The constantly evolving Mi-8/17 family of helicopters accounted for more than half of all shipments in the past several years.
Honeywell’s Sky Connect Tracker III
Jun 13, 2015 - 11:10 AM
Existing Products, Services Meet ICAO’s Aircraft Tracking Requirement
Range of suppliers say that 15-minute standard is doable as future GADSS system is developed.
MRJ factory
Jun 13, 2015 - 10:30 AM
Mitsubishi Plays Catch Up with MRJ Program
First delivery is still scheduled for the second quarter of 2017.
India Prime Minister Modi and Israeli Defense Minister Moshe Ya'alon, left
Jun 13, 2015 - 9:40 AM
Under New Leadership, India Adds Defense Work
In the first five months of this year, the nation has signed a number of agreements to provide defense equipment for international customers.
Airbus Military C-295 in flight
Jun 13, 2015 - 8:50 AM
'Make in India' Push Means More Open Offsets
India has a great chance to grow its aerospace footprint in the world, and moves are afoot to make it more transparent and efficient.
Rmax on display
Jun 13, 2015 - 8:07 AM
UAS Conference in U.S. Ushers in New Drone Order
Upstart and legacy manufacturers of unmanned aircraft systems exhibit side by side at AUVSI conference.