Defence Notes
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India's new defence budget sees slow but steady growth for the coming year, despite the tensions it is experiencing with China and Pakistan.
Saudi Arabia and the UAE are requesting missile defence equipment from the US under the FMS programme.
Strategic competition and climate change were highlighted as the primary security threats for New Zealand in a recently issued report.
Latvia's Minister of Defence has stressed the need to raise the military budget amid ongoing Russian aggression.
The combined, proven capabilities of Raytheon Missiles & Defense radars safeguard security.
It seems that the UK has maintained its presence in the top 10 global defence exporters worldwide — but it remains to be seen whether this will continue after COVID-19 and post-Brexit.
22nd September 2008
Plymouth City Airport has been ranked as the second fastest growing airport in the country after official figures revealed a 31% increase in passenger numbers. …
21st September 2008
AT a time when the airlines having to be more weight and cost-conscious than ever, the advantages of handheld IFE are coming sharply into focus. …
21st September 2008
STG Aerospace says it has delivered the 5,000th shipset of its SafTGlo photoluminescent emergency floorpath marking system. The British company, which also makes the revolutionary …
20th September 2008
THE US authorities’ increasingly isolated position on inflight voice services is proving to be a red rag to the bulls among the nation’s hackers and …
19th September 2008
US CABIN equipment specialist VT Miltope and Munich-based communications technology provider TriaGnoSys have teamed to develop a new range of all-purpose cabin networks for airliners. …
19th September 2008
GERMAN seat manufacturer Recaro was among the leaders of the revels today when Qantas took delivery of its first Airbus A380. The Schwaebisch Hall-based company …
19th September 2008
“This is an excellent opportunity for Aer Arann to take over an existing route and develop it by offering our unique brand of quality service” …
19th September 2008
Austrian Airlines and Bombardier Inc. signed a contract to purchase four Bombardier Q400 NextGen Series Aircraft and two additional options. At the same time as …
19th September 2008
The Eastern European airline already operates an EMBRAER 195 under a leasing contract São José dos Campos, September 16, 2008 – Embraer announced the sale …
17th September 2008
SWEDEN’S CTT Systems has landed one of its biggest deals ever, winning a contract to install its Zonal Drying System in 42 aircraft operated by …
17th September 2008
AFTER nine months of trials New York-based low-fare carrier JetBlue has committed to a fleetwide implementation of the inflight email service offered by its LiveTV …
15th September 2008
INDUSTRY opposition to the US Hang-Up Bill, which seeks to ban voice communications in US airliners, is beginning to harden. The measure is due to …
14th September 2008
AIR FRANCE has ordered Panasonic’s eX2 in-seat IFE system for ten new Boeing 777-300ERs. The first aircraft is scheduled to enter service in March 2010. …
14th September 2008
TAM Airlines of Brazil is the latest carrier to sign up for the onboard cellphone service of connectivity provider OnAir. The airline plans to offer …
12th September 2008
From February 2009, Lufthansa will offer passengers a greatly expanded service from Milan Malpensa to attractive European destinations. Direct flights will then be available from …
12th September 2008
TAM Linhas Aereas (NYSE: TAM) will be the first airline in the Americas to offer onboard mobile phone service on its Airbus A320s, to be …
12th September 2008
Afriqiyah Airways from Libya took delivery of its first medium range Airbus A319. This A319 is the first of three aircraft of this type to …
12th September 2008
XL Leisure Group Plc, XL Airways UK Limited, Excel Aviation Limited, Explorer House Limited, Aspire Holidays Limited, Freedom Flights Limited, Freedom Flights (Aviation) Limited, The …
12th September 2008
Following a request for proposal for the renewal of the component support for its fleet of CRJ100 and CRJ700 Bombardier Regional Jets, Brit Air has …