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  1. Alenia Aermacchi, part of the Aeronautics Sector of Finmeccanica, has selected Barco to construct a visual display system for its M-346 trainer jet flight simulator.
  2. Saudi Arabia placed a $ 1.7 billion direct commercial sales contract with Raytheon to upgrade the Kingdom's Patriot Air and Missile Defense System to the latest Configuration-3.
  3. For the first time, Thales is presenting, at Paris Air Show, its high-performance TopOwl Helmet Mounted Sight Display (HMSD) featuring augmented reality, a new capability further enhancing helicopter pilots situational awareness in difficult...
  4. Gulf Air, Bahrain's national carrier, has selected IAE International Aero Engines to power 6 Airbus A321 aircraft.
  5. Alenia Aeronautica, the company that heads up Finmeccanica’s aeronautics division, together with its subsidiaries and joint ventures, are participating again at the Paris Air Show with the latest technology
  6. The first of four C-130J Super Hercules for the Qatar Emiri Air Force took to the skies over the Lockheed Martin facility in Marietta, Georgia, on 08 June 2011.
  7. Sikorsky Aircraft Corp., a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp. is displaying an S-70i(tm) BLACK HAWK helicopter at the Paris Air Show. This is the first time the new variant of Sikorsky's multi-mission utility helicopter is displayed to the...
  8. Peninsula Shield Forces conducted a joint military training exercise in Bahrain on Tuesday in line with its programs to upgrade military preparedness.
  9. European plane maker Airbus won an order from Saudi Arabian Airlines for four additional A330-300 wide-body aircraft, taking the carrier's total order for the plane to 12.
  10. The United Arab Emirates Air Force received its first C-17 Globemaster III in Long Beach, California in mid May.  The UAE Air Force is slated to receive a total of six C-17s by 2012.
 



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