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GE is running to keep up with its success in China as growth in the air transport industry continues unabated.

Airbus Helicopters, which has strong links with China’s state-owned aerospace conglomerate Avic, appears to be one of the main beneficiaries of the opening up of China’s low-altitude airspace to general aviation.

Austria-based FACC is delivering its first composite parts for Comac's C919 airliner. This is another important step in expanding FACCs market presence in China as the company is majority owned by Avic’s Xi'an Aircraft Industries Group (XAC) since 2009.

Pilatus Aircraft is hoping that local manufacture of the PC-6 Porter will assist in its campaign to generate more sales in China.

“It’s been a tremendous year in China” for Honeywell Aerospace, says Briand Greer, its president for Asia Pacific. “We have made some tremendous advances.”

Video from the NASA stream shows the failure, which occurred around ten seconds after lift-off.

A partnership between NASA and SpaceX is giving the U.S. space agency an early look at what it would take to land multi-ton habitats and supply caches

Aviation Week readers have been given an exclusive first look at the formation flight of the NEUROn unmanned combat air vehicle with a Rafale fighter and a Falcon 7X business jet, filmed and photographed by two chase planes.