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Laser centre breakthrough may give SA aerostructural firm a global edge

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A breakthrough by researchers at the National Laser Centre (NLC) of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) promises to make local aeronautics company Aerosud a world leader in niche aerostructural components manufacture within...
27 Jan 12
 
 
Aerospace

Local aerospace companies to benefit from recent Airbus successes

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The $20.5-billion in orders and commitments that European airliner manufacturer Airbus announced at the recent Dubai Airshow will benefit South Africa. “Every new order has a positive benefit for Airbus’ South African partners, their employees...
02 Dec 11
 
 
Aerospace

South African aerospace companies to benefit from Airbus success at Dubai

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The $20.5-billion in orders and commitments that European airliner manufacturer Airbus has announced at this week’s Dubai Airshow will benefit South Africa. “Every new order has a positive benefit for Airbus’ South African partners, their...
16 Nov 11
 
 
Aviation – 2

African airlines starting to compete in long-range traffic market

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African airlines are acquiring new widebody airliners at a greater rate than the global airline average. Last year, 32% of African airline demand was for widebodies, as against 23% for the global industry. “This is mainly because of the markets...
28 Oct 11
 
 
Aviation

Boeing looks to source yet more components from SA firm

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US aerospace giant Boeing is considering sourcing more components from South African aerostructures company Aerosud. A Boeing team of seven people recently visited the South African company, to establish what additional work Aerosud could do for...
12 Oct 11
 
 
Aerospace & Defence

South African companies unveil home-grown design for multirole aircraft

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South African aeronautical company Aerosud formally unveiled its first complete, crewed, aircraft design, the Advanced High Performance Reconaissance Light Aircraft (Ahrlac), last week. Apart from some light sports aircraft, this is also the first...
07 Oct 11
 
 
Aerospace and Defence

New South African aircraft design revealed

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An artist’s impression of the Aerosud Ahrlac in flight South African aeronautical company Aerosud on Tuesday formally unveiled its first complete, crewed, aircraft design, the Advanced High Performance Reconaissance Light Aircraft (Ahrlac). Apart from some light sports aircraft, this is also the first...
27 Sep 11
 
 
Transport

Local innovation key to international competence

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To retain their relevancy as international manufacturers and service providers, South African aerospace companies must continuously invest in innovation and explore new product spheres, says privately owned aerospace company Aerosud programme...
16 Sep 11
 
 
Aerospace – 2

Denel weighs aerostructures sale, while developing new plan for business

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State-owned defence industrial group Denel is continuing discussions with local private sector aerospace company Aerosud about the future of troubled Denel subsidiary Denel Saab Aerostructures (DSA). “We received a conditional proposal from them...
10 Jun 11
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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