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Airframer news • Aurora unveils test wing for solar aircraft -- 03/03/10 • Second Gulfstream G650 flies for first time -- 26/02/10 • Sukhoi Superjet 100 arrives in Yakutsk to undergo cold soak trials -- 25/02/10 • Boeing's ZA004 joins 787 flight-test program -- 24/02/10 • Boeing statement on release of US Air Force KC-X tanker final Request for Proposal • Insitu announces availability of NanoSAR synthetic-aperture radar payload -- 23/02/10 • Second prototype in Sikorsky S-76D™ helicopter program -- 22/02/10 • Sikorsky announces continuing upgrades for the S-92® helicopter • Boeing completes Phase 2 of Turkish industrial participation program • Eurocopter presents new EC225 fire-fighting system • Eurocopter highlights its innovation and bluecopter® technology at Heli-Expo 2010 • AW139 Full Ice Protection System achieves EASA certification -- 21/02/10 • AgustaWestland unveils the Grand New • Sikorsky Innovations expected to develop mission-adaptive rotorcraft under prospective DARPA contract with Sikorsky Aircraft • Aurora's DA42M-OPV on track for summer 2010 flights -- 17/02/10 • First Viking new production DHC-6 Series 400 Twin Otter takes flight • Third Lockheed Martin F-35B lands at NAS Patuxent River • AgustaWestland and Tata Sons establish a Joint Venture Company -- 16/02/10 • Successful flights for Elbit Systems' enhanced Micro CoMPASS™ payload onboard the Hermes® 90 UAS • Sikorsky Aircraft and Terma sign MOU to explore potential collaboration on Danish Maritime Helicopter Program opportunity -- 15/02/10

Featured news • Vulcanium Metals U.K. facility gains AS9100 & ISO 9001 certification: adds new European Business Development Officer -- 02/02/10 • Elbit Systems' subsidiary, Cyclone, to supply Boeing F-15 components, valued at $31 million -- 20/08/08 • Elbit Systems' subsidiary, Cyclone, will supply Spirit AeroSystems with commercial aircraft parts valued at $160 million -- 04/03/08   Supply chain news • TITAL to deliver pre-assembled components to SNECMA -- 08/03/10 • HEGAN members provide technology for Airbus A400M and Boeing 787 • Boeing selects Pratt & Whitney to power Boeing's proposed NewGen tanker to be offered to U.S. Air Force -- 05/03/10 • Embry-Riddle invites partners in bid for $1.5 million green flight prize • Pratt & Whitney receives conventional take off and landing/carrier variant F135 engine initial service release • Cytec Engineered Materials honoured with Alenia Aeronautica innovation award -- 04/03/10 • Sypris wins orders for assemblies used in JSF avionics suite • Honeywell FMS enhances air traffic management capabilities • Honeywell LED wingtip lighting now standard on Airbus A320 family aircraft • Lockheed Martin awarded $171 million for advanced Hawkeye airborne early warning radars • GKN Aerospace selected for further composite and metallic work on the Joint Strike Fighter • Honeywell completes first test of Airbus A350 XWB auxiliary power unit • Sonatest Limited announces the Radius WheelProbe • Curtiss-Wright awarded $25 million contract from Northrop Grumman -- 03/03/10 • CFM56-7BE begins 150-hour block test; certification program on schedule • Airbus chooses DDC's MIL-STD-1553 components for A350 XWB flight control -- 02/03/10

Featured companies:

Harco Laboratories, Inc - OEM designer and manufacturer of component hardware and air data systems for aerospace

Elbit Systems Cyclone Ltd - Design and production for metal and composite structural aircraft components and parts

Sensorex S.A. - Solutions for measuring linear and angular displacement, tilt, acceleration and angular speed

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