Farnborough Air Show 2006

All Farnborough Air Show

Nov 15, 2006 - 7:37 AM
New JSF ejection seat designed for a perfect fit
It’s not only movie theater seats that are now designed with the fuller figure in mind.
Nov 15, 2006 - 7:34 AM
Exports start to pick up as JSOW costs come down
After a slow start, the merits of Raytheon’s Joint Standoff Weapon (JSOW) are becoming apparent.
Nov 15, 2006 - 7:30 AM
Rekkof and Tupolev vie for IranAir fleet tender
Dutch group Rekkof and Russian airframer Tupolev are competing head-to-head for IranAir’s $600 million fleet renewal program.
Nov 15, 2006 - 7:16 AM
Europe on cutting edge of noise, vibration research
Noise and vibrations continue to be the focus of several research projects in Europe.
Nov 15, 2006 - 7:10 AM
MiG-35 more than a re-hashed Fulcrum
“Russians play chess and Americans play poker,” was the oft-repeated phrase used during the Cold War to describe how the two sides approached the developme
Nov 15, 2006 - 7:00 AM
Redundancy still hindering European research progress
Will Europe ever get its defense procurement and research act together? The European Defence Agency (EDA), formed in Brussels last year to help create an o
Nov 15, 2006 - 6:47 AM
Funding boost allows Europe to extend green tech program
The European Union plans an ever more ambitious seventh framework program for research (FP7) that will encompass a longer period (seven years versus five p
Nov 15, 2006 - 6:36 AM
Goodrich positions itself at hub of show, industry
Situated literally at the center of the show site, Goodrich Corp.
Nov 15, 2006 - 6:34 AM
Northwestern UK firms trek south en masse
The importance of northwest England in the UK’s aerospace industry is reflected in its representation here.
Nov 15, 2006 - 6:22 AM
Eldec does electronic balancing act
The Eldec division of Crane Aerospace & Electronics (Hall 4 Stand G20) is showing an example of what it reckons is the ideal means of reconciling a growing