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First Singapore Airlines Airbus A380 Now In Storage

Thierry Dubois | Aviation Daily

The aircraft will be stored “in flight condition,” meaning German-based lessor Dr. Peters Group is looking for a new operator.

DEFENSE

To Seal F-35 Deal, UAE Must Agree To Protect Sensitive Information

Lara Seligman | Aerospace Daily & Defense Report

Approval of the UAE’s request to buy the F-35 hinges on the Gulf nation’s agreeing to take steps to protect the fighter’s sensitive technology and vast data bank of critical information.

DUBAI AIRSHOW

ShowNews from the Dubai Airshow

Read the Day 3 print issue of ShowNews from the Dubai Airshow.

Russian Helicopters Will Leverage Middle East Backers

ShowNews

Russian Helicopters CEO Andrey Boginsky told ShowNews’ Maxim Pyadushkin about plans for the Middle East.

Emirates Dismisses A380plus Concept As Negotiations Continue

Jens Flottau | Aviation Daily

Emirates is rejecting the proposed Airbus A380plus concept in spite of its plans to continue ordering more of the largest commercial aircraft.

FlyDubai Mulls Large Order, Intensifies Link With Emirates

Jens Flottau | Aviation Daily

FlyDubai is in talks with aircraft manufacturers about another large order, but the commitment may not be announced at the current Dubai Airshow.

AVIC Showcases Full-Service Military UAV Portfolio In Dubai

Angus Batey | ShowNews

While the appearance of a mock-up of the Cloud Shadow UAV on the outdoor static display has grabbed a lot of attention at the Dubai Airshow, just as fascinating is a PowerPoint presentation that has been playing on AVIC's stand.

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