DTN News: Dassault Rafale Fighter Aircraft

DTN News: Dassault Rafale Fighter Aircraft

(NSI News Source Info) TORONTO, Canada - June 22, 2013: A Dassault Rafale fighter aircraft takes part in a flying display during the opening of the 50th Paris Air Show at Le Bourget airport near Paris June 17, 2013. The Paris Air Show runs from June 17 to 23. 

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DTN News: Boeing 787 Dreamliner - Air India

DTN News: Boeing 787 Dreamliner - Air India

(NSI News Source Info) TORONTO, Canada - June 22, 2013: An Air India Boeing 787 Dreamliner performs its demonstration flight during the first day of the 50th Paris Air Show at Le Bourget airport, north of Paris, Monday, June 17, 2013. 

(AP Photo/Francois Mori) 

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DTN News: Airbus A380 - Double-Deck, Wide-Body, Four-Engine Jet Airliner

DTN News: Airbus A380 - Double-Deck, Wide-Body, Four-Engine Jet Airliner

 (NSI News Source Info) TORONTO, Canada - June 22, 2013: An Airbus A380 takes part in a flying display during the opening of the 50th Paris Air Show at Le Bourget airport near Paris June 17, 2013. 

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DTN News: Dassault Rafale Fighter Aircraft

DTN News: Dassault Rafale Fighter Aircraft

(NSI News Source Info) TORONTO, Canada - June 22, 2013: A Dassault Rafale fighter aircraft takes part in a flying display during the opening of the 50th Paris Air Show at Le Bourget airport near Paris June 17, 2013. The Paris Air Show runs from June 17 to 23. 

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DTN News: Eurocopter Tiger Attack Helicopter H61

DTN News: Eurocopter Tiger Attack Helicopter H61

(NSI News Source Info) TORONTO, Canada - June 22, 2013: Eurocopter Tiger H61 helicopters take part in a flying display, during the 50th Paris Air Show, at the Le Bourget airport near Paris, June 20, 2013. The Paris Air Show runs from June 17 to 23. 

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DTN News: Russian Sukhoi SU-35 Fighter Aircraft

DTN News: Russian Sukhoi SU-35 Fighter Aircraft

(NSI News Source Info) TORONTO, Canada - June 22, 2013: A Sukhoi SU-35 fighter aircraft takes part in a flying display, during the 50th Paris Air Show, at the Le Bourget airport near Paris, June 18, 2013. The Paris Air Show runs from June 17 to 23. 

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Japanese Royal Family Visits Croatia

Japanese Royal Family Visits Croatia

BHGSG News - June 22, 2013 - TORONTO, Canada: Prince Akishino and Princess Akishino are accompanied by a Croatian park ranger, right, as they visit the National Park in Plitvice, Croatia, on Friday. The prince and princess are on a four-day visit to Croatia.  (Photo - AP)

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MTV Video Music Awards Japan - South Korean Singer NICOLE At The Awards

MTV Video Music Awards Japan - South Korean Singer NICOLE  At The Awards

BHGSG News - June 22, 2013 - TORONTO, Canada: South Korean singer NICOLE greets fans upon arrival for the MTV Video Music Awards Japan show in Makuhari, Chiba Prefecture, on Saturday night. 

AP Photo/Koji Sasahara

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DTN News - DEFENSE NEWS: U.S. DoD Awarded Contract To Boeing Amounting To $ 4.9 Billion For CH-47F Cargo Helicopters Related To U. S. Army And Foreign Military Sales For Turkey And UAE

DTN News - DEFENSE NEWS: U.S. DoD Awarded Contract To Boeing Amounting To $ 4.9 Billion For CH-47F Cargo Helicopters Related To U. S. Army And Foreign Military Sales For Turkey  And UAE

(NSI News Source Info) TORONTO, Canada - June 21, 2013:  The Boeing Co., Ridley Park, Penn., was awarded a firm-fixed-price, multi-year contract with a maximum base value of $3,414,000,002 for the production of remanufactured and new-build CH-47F cargo helicopters. 

 A portion of this contract is in support of foreign military sales for Turkey and United Arab Emirates.  

The total of the contract if all options are exercised will be $4,983,900,022.  The estimated completion date is Dec. 31, 2020.  

A combination of fiscal 2011, fiscal 2012 and fiscal 2013 Procurement funds in the amount of $1,316,639,035 are being obligated on this award.  

One bid was solicited, with one bid received.  The Army Contracting Command, Redstone Arsenal, Ala., is the contracting activity (W58RGZ-13-C-0002). 

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DTN News - DEFENSE NEWS: U.S. DoD Awarded Contract To Rosoboronexport, Russia For $572 Million Relating To 30 Mi-17 Helicopters For Afghanistan

DTN News - DEFENSE NEWS: U.S. DoD Awarded Contract To Rosoboronexport, Russia For $572 Million Relating To 30 Mi-17 Helicopters For Afghanistan

 (NSI News Source Info) TORONTO, Canada - June 21, 2013:  Rosoboronexport, Russia was awarded a $572,180,894 firm-fixed-price contract modification for 30 Mi-17 helicopters, spare parts, test equipment and engineering support services. 

The Mi-17 military helicopters will be used by the Afghan National Security Forces Special Mission Wing, an aviation unit that supports counter-terrorism, counter-narcotics and special operations missions. 

Work will be performed in Russia and is expected to be complete by Dec. 31, 2014.  

This contract involves foreign military sales.  FY12 funds in the amount of $572,180,894 are being obligated at time of award. 

 Army contracting command Redstone Arsenal, Huntsville, Ala. is the contracting activity (W58RGZ11-C-0072/P0006). 

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DTN News - PAKISTAN SECTARIAN VIOLENCE: Militants Attack Shiites In Peshawar, 15 Killed

DTN News - PAKISTAN SECTARIAN VIOLENCE: Militants Attack Shiites In Peshawar, 15 Killed

(NSI News Source Info) TORONTO, Canada - June 21, 2013: Militants opened fire on a Shiite Muslim mosque where worshippers were gathering for Friday prayers, and then a suicide bomber detonated his explosives inside, killing 15 people in the latest attack aimed at the minority sect, police said.

The attack hit the city of Peshawar, which is on the outskirts of Pakistan's tribal area, the main sanctuary for Islamic militants. They have targeted the city with scores of bombings in recent years.

Three militants initiated the attack on the mosque, located inside a Shiite religious school, by firing on a policeman who was standing guard outside, said senior police official Shafiullah Khan. The policeman was critically wounded, Khan said.

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DTN News - BOEING NEWS: Boeing Subcontractor Air France Industries Begins Major Upgrade of French AWACS Fleet

DTN News - BOEING NEWS: Boeing Subcontractor Air France Industries Begins Major Upgrade of French AWACS Fleet 

(NSI News Source Info) TORONTO, Canada - June 19, 2013: The first of four French AWACS airfcraft is being upgraded by Boeing subcontractor Air France Industries at its Le Bourget facility near Paris. The $354 million program will provide the fleet a fuller picture of the battle space and more actionable information while reducing aircrew workload.  Boeing is providing on-site engineering and quality assurance support, software and hardware.

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DTN News: Airbus Top Stories / Headlines News Dated June 18, 2013

DTN News: Airbus Top Stories / Headlines News Dated June 18, 2013

(NSI News Source Info) TORONTO, Canada - June 18, 2013: Comprehensive daily news related to Airbus and associates respectively.

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ILFC orders 50 more A320neo Family aircraft | Airbus News & Events

Including this latest contract, ILFC remains Airbus' largest customer, having ordered a combined total of 769 single-aisle and widebody Airbus aircraft.

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PARIS: Airline 'mindset change' will spark A380 order revival - Airbus

Airbus is confident that the strong traffic growth airlines are currently enjoying will create "a mindset change" that will reignite sales for the A380....

www.flightglobal.com/.../paris-airline-mindset-change-will-spa...

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DTN News: Boeing Top Stories / Headlines News Dated June 18, 2013

DTN News: Boeing Top Stories / Headlines News Dated June 18, 2013

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Boeing Nets Orders for 102 Stretch 787s

ABC News

Boeing Co. won major orders from five customers for a stretched-out version of its popular 787 Dreamliner jet at the Paris Air Show Tuesday, further evidence of a strengthening market for more expensive long-haul jets. Boeing announced the formal ...

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Embraer Rallies on Jet Orders, Pact With Boeing: Sao Paulo Mover

Businessweek

Embraer SA (EMBR3), the Brazilian planemaker that has led gains on the Ibovespa, rose after receiving $709 million in jet orders and expanding a pact that lets Boeing Co. to sell its militaryaircraft globally. The shares gained 3 percent to 20.54 ...

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DTN News: Paris Air Show Top Stories / Headlines News Dated June 17, 2013

DTN News: Paris Air Show Top Stories / Headlines News Dated June 17, 2013

(NSI News Source Info) TORONTO, Canada - June 17, 2013: Comprehensive daily news related to Paris Air Show from Le Bourget, France.

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Paris Air Show: Airbus, Boeing, Embraer land Monday orders

USA TODAY

Le BOURGET, France — Thunderstorms and torrential downpours put a damper on the start of the 2013 Paris Air Show, though visitors were treating to some sun later in the day. Highlights from today's show — which kicked off this morning (June 17) just ...

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Paris Air Show 2013: Embraer unveils next generation of regional jet, hiking ...

The Province

Brazil's Embraer S.A. upped the ante in its dogfight with Bombardier Inc. on Monday by launching its next generation of regional jets at the Paris Air Show. The so-called E-Jet E2 family will not only compete against Bombardier's current slate of ...

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Paris Air Show: Long-haul jets get boost with promised orders for Airbus, Boeing

Washington Post

LE BOURGET, France — Airbus and Boeing won pledges for big purchases of their lucrative long-haul wide-body jets at the Paris Air Show Monday, raising hopes that demand is recovering following the worldwide recession. The global aviation event at Le ...

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Paris Air Show 2013: 'We're days away' from first CSeries flight, says ...

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DTN News - PARIS AIR SHOW: Russian Fighter Jet Makes A Big Comeback At The Paris Air Show

DTN News - PARIS AIR SHOW: Russian Fighter Jet Makes A Big Comeback At The Paris Air Show

(NSI News Source Info) TORONTO, Canada - June 17, 2013: Visitors to the 50th Paris Air Show in June will be treated to daily flight demonstrations of  the Sukhoi Su 35 presented by United Aircraft Corporation.

Irkut Corporation’s Yak 130, military training aircraft, will also be presented in flight.

And finally, Super Jet International will be showing its 100-seat commercial airliner, the 

Super Jet 100, in the static display area.

The organizers are delighted to see so many Russian aircraft at Le Bourget this year, 

adding to the variety of flying displays of interest to both trade visitors and the general 

public.

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BHGSG News: 16th Shanghai International Film Festival - Actress Yang Mi Poses On The Red Carpet

BHGSG News: 16th Shanghai International Film Festival - Actress Yang Mi Poses On The Red Carpet

BHGSG News - TORONTO, Canada - June 17, 2013: Actress Yang Mi poses on the red carpet for the opening ceremony of the 16th Shanghai International Film Festival in Shanghai, east China, June 15, 2013. [Ding Ding/Xinhua]

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BHGSG News: 16th Shanghai International Film Festival - Actress Kim Ha Neul And Actor Godfrey Gao Pose On The Red Carpet

BHGSG News: 16th Shanghai International Film Festival - Actress Kim Ha Neul And Actor Godfrey Gao Pose On The Red Carpet

BHGSG News - TORONTO, Canada - June 17, 2013:  Actress Kim Ha Neul and actor Godfrey Gao pose on the red carpet for the opening ceremony of the 16th Shanghai International Film Festival in Shanghai, east China, June 15, 2013. [Pei Xin/Xinhua]

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BHGSG News: 16th Shanghai International Film Festival - Italian Actress Maria Grazia Cucinotta Arrive On The Red Carpet

BHGSG News: 16th Shanghai International Film Festival - Italian Actress Maria Grazia Cucinotta Arrive On The Red Carpet

BHGSG News - TORONTO, Canada - June 17, 2013: Italian actress Maria Grazia Cucinotta (R) greets audience while arriving on the red carpet for the opening ceremony of the 16th Shanghai International Film Festival in Shanghai, east China, June 15, 2013. [Pei Xin/Xinhua]

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BHGSG News: 16th Shanghai International Film Festival - Actress Zhang Xinyi And Actor Huang Haibo Arrive On The Red Carpet

BHGSG News: 16th Shanghai International Film Festival - Actress Zhang Xinyi And Actor Huang Haibo Arrive On The Red Carpet

BHGSG News - TORONTO, Canada - June 17, 2013:  Actress Zhang Xinyi and actor Huang Haibo arrive on the red carpet for the opening ceremony of the 16th Shanghai International Film Festival in Shanghai, east China, June 15, 2013. [Pei Xin/Xinhua]

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BHGSG News: 16th Shanghai International Film Festival - U.S. Director Oliver Stone Interviewed On The Red Carpet

BHGSG News: 16th Shanghai International Film Festival - U.S. Director Oliver Stone Interviewed On The Red Carpet

BHGSG News - TORONTO, Canada - June 17, 2013:  U.S. director Oliver Stone (C) is interviewed on the red carpet for the opening ceremony of the 16th Shanghai International Film Festival in Shanghai, east China, June 15, 2013. [Pei XinXinhua]

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