Paris 2023 Day 1

By Helen Chachaty, Tony Osborne
Signed during a summit on European air defense, the agreement sees Belgium, Cyprus, Estonia, France and Hungary buy MBDA Mistral surface-to-air missiles.
Paris Air Show

By Jens Flottau
IndiGo's firm order for another 500 A320neos at Paris Air Show 2023 is one of the largest deals in Airbus history.
Paris Air Show

By Helen Massy-Beresford
A group of French environmental non-governmental organizations says the Paris Air Show should stop greenwashing and calls for a reduction of air traffic.
Paris Air Show

By Ben Goldstein
Archer is displaying its Midnight electric-vertical-takeoff-and-landing aircraft at the Paris Air Show.
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By Steve Trimble
Aarok, a 5.5-ton MALE UAS designed and built secretly in France by a small company named Turgis & Gaillard, is making its public debut at Paris Air Show 2023.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Jens Flottau
John Slattery’s involvement could help Heart gain further market credibility and secure more orders as well as financing as it continues toward certification.
Paris Air Show

By Tony Osborne
Sweden’s defense materiel agency FMV is awaiting political approval to begin studies into a new-generation combat aircraft beyond the new Saab Gripen E.
Paris Air Show

By Guy Norris
A newly developed laser-optical technique for measuring detailed engine thrust and other parameters with unprecedented accuracy will be evaluated in flight.
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By Jens Flottau
Boeing Commercial Airplanes President and CEO Stan Deal sat down with Aviation Week ahead of the Paris Air Show to talk about market prospects.
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By David Casey
Riyadh Air CEO Tony Douglas has stressed the importance of Boeing meeting its 2025 delivery commitments amid the company’s ongoing supply chain issues.
On Location

By Brian Everstine
Boeing Defense and Space CEO Ted Colbert told reporters ahead of the Paris Air Show on June 18 that the second quarter will look like the earnings of the first.
Paris Air Show

By Sean Broderick
Boeing is getting a head start on retrofitting the 737 MAX fleet with an additional angle-of-attack monitoring system by pre-wiring new aircraft for the eAOA.
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By Tony Osborne
Turkish Aerospace has unveiled a full-scale mockup of its proposed T925 11.5-metric-ton heavy rotorcraft at the Paris Air Show.
Paris Air Show

By Tony Osborne
Embraer’s Eve Air Mobility eVTOL aircraft will be the launch customer for the electric motors that emerge from the Nidec Aerospace JV.
Paris Air Show

By Guy Norris
Collins Aerospace has met a key milestone on the path toward development of the Hybrid-Electric Propulsion flight demonstrator.
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By Sean Broderick
Dubbed "control tower," the new system automatically provides key updates on a part or subassembly's progress in Spirit AeroSystems' supply chain.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Sean Broderick
Boeing's latest 20-year forecast for commercial aircraft demand highlights changes in how airlines are using their fleets.
Paris Air Show

By Guy Norris
Speaking on the eve of the Paris Air Show, a GE executive says the solution is an add-on retrofittable external device called the reverse bleed system.
Paris Air Show

By Christine Boynton
David Neeleman questions investments in sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) as a viable way to move the needle on emissions targets.
Airlines & Lessors

By Joe Anselmo, Guy Norris, Sean Broderick
Calhoun wants new types that delivers in the neighborhood a 20-30% improvement over today’s airplanes.
Paris Air Show

By Joe Anselmo, Guy Norris, Sean Broderick
We asked Dave Calhoun when the company is going to roll out its next airplane. Listen in to hear his answer.
Check 6

By Sean Broderick, Guy Norris, Joe Anselmo
Boeing’s goals do not include self-flying transport-category aircraft or removing any pilots from the flight deck.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Tony Osborne
Airbus Helicopters is set to market its Made in America light attack helicopter.
Paris Air Show

By Steve Trimble
Ukrainian success in fending off Russia’s invasion is changing Western allies’ policy about supplying fighters.
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By Tony Osborne
The defense cooperation mechanisms of the European Union and European Commission appear to be driving nations to cooperate more closely.
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