Farnborough
International
Air Show 2008
Farnborough
International Air Show 2008 (Boeing)
Farborough
International Air Show Boeing Highlight 2006: Catch4all.com
Year
2008 International Farnborough Air Show will be held in July 14th
to July 20th, 2008 at
Farnborough, in United Kingdom.
This event will be spectacular and will have the many visitors at
the Farnborough which will show the aerospace leadership across
both the commercial and defense markets.
"We're
working across Boeing to develop and deliver technology in our products
that drive the efficiencies and environmental performance that have
become so important to our customers," said Tom Downey, senior vice
president, Communications. "As fuel costs rise, we continue to see
demand for the benefits that our new products and services deliver."
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The
Boeing exhibit on the show grounds highlights technologies the company
is implementing now and researching for the future to improve the
environmental performance of its products and the air transportation
system. In addition, Air India -- India's national flag carrier
-- will display a new, fuel-efficient Boeing 777-300ER. .
Boeing's
defense showcase will include a daily flying demonstration by its
advanced, combat-proven, multirole strike fighter -- the F/A-18E/F
Super Hornet. The company and its customers will also display the
C-17 Globemaster III military transport, F-15C Eagle fighter jet,
the CH-47 Chinook medium-lift helicopter, Harpoon and SLAM-ER missiles
and ScanEagle unmanned air vehicle. .
Boeing will hold a series of briefings on key programs and issues
throughout the show. Each day, media should check the briefing schedule
at the media centre and the Boeing media chalet, situated in Chalet
Row B, for updates. .
The Boeing schedule (follows in detail) begins on Monday, July 14
with a press conference at 0930 hosted by Boeing Commercial Airplanes
President and CEO Scott Carson. On the same day at 1100, Boeing
Integrated Defense Systems President and CEO Jim Albaugh and the
leaders of the IDS businesses will discuss current defense trends
and opportunities. On Tuesday, July 15, Pat Shanahan, vice president
and general manager of the 787 Dreamliner program, will hold a press
conference at 0900.
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Note:
All times listed below are local to Farnborough
Monday,
July 14
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EVENT
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Name
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Place
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0930
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Commercial
Airplanes Overview
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Boeing
Commercial Airplanes President and Chief Executive Officer
Scott Carson will discuss current market conditions
and the demand for newer more efficient and environmentally
progressive products. |
Radlett
Suite |
1100 |
Integrated
Defense Systems Presidents Panel |
Boeing
Integrated Defense Systems President and Chief Executive
Officer Jim Albaugh and the presidents of the individual
IDS businesses will provide an overview of Boeing's
defense business and opportunities. |
Hatfield
Room |
1300 |
TACAIR:
Positioning for a Changed Future |
Chalet
Dan Korte, vice president and general manager of Global
Strike Systems, will brief on the state of tactical
aviation, the challenges facing both military air forces
and industry and the solutions offered by Boeing. |
Boeing
Media Chalet |
1400 |
Super
Hornet |
Chalet
Bob Gower, vice president, F/A-18 and EA-18 Program,
and U.S Navy Captain Mark Darrah, program manager PMA-265,
NAVAIR, will provide an update on the Block II F/A-18E/F
and EA-18G Growler and discuss emerging opportunities
in Europe and other international Market |
Boeing
Media Chalet |
Tuesday,
July 15 |
EVENT
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Name
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Place
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0900 |
787
Dreamliner |
Pat Shanahan, vice president and general
manager of the 787, will discuss the status of the program
after the successful power-on milestone. |
Cody Room |
1000
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Bell
Boeing, U.S. Marine Corps V-22 Osprey |
V-22
Osprey briefing by Gen James F. Amos, Assistant Commandant
of the Marine Corps, Lt Gen George J. Trautman, III,
Deputy Commandant for Aviation, Col Matthew D. Mulhern,
V-22 Program Manger, PMA-275, Lt Col Paul P. Ryan, Commanding
Officer, VMM-263 and Gene Cunningham, Bell Boeing V-22
program manager. |
Hendon
Room |
1100
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Advanced
Systems |
Darryl
Davis, president of Boeing Advanced Systems, will discuss
technological advances in manned and unmanned aircraft,
hypersonic vehicles, space, simulation and advanced
logistics support. |
Boeing
Media Chalet |
1300
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UK
Chinook Through Life Customer Support |
Jim
O'Neill vice president and general manager Integrated
Logistics and representatives from the RAF will discuss
the UK Chinook TLCS program and share an unique insight
into this performance-based logistics success story
about improving fleet support and aircraft readiness,
and reducing operator costs. |
Boeing
Media Chalet |
1300 |
Boeing
Commercial Airplanes Environment Briefing |
Boeing
Technology Exhibit Boeing will outline progress on key
environment initiatives. |
Boeing
Technology Exhibit |
1400
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Mobility
& Humanitarian Missions |
Dave Bowman, vice president and general manager of Global
Mobility Systems, and Chuck Allen, vice president and
general manager of Rotorcraft Systems, will discuss
the growing critical role of the C-17 and CH-47 in relief
missions around the world. |
Boeing
Media Chalet |
1500
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Networked
Systems |
Roger Krone, president of Boeing Network and Space Systems,
will brief on Boeing's systems and solutions for network
enabled operations. |
Boeing
Media Chalet |
Wednesday,
July 17 |
EVENT
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Name
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Place
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1000 |
EPX Multiple Intelligence Capabilities |
Tony Parasida, vice president and
general manager ASW/ISR Systems will discuss Boeing's
proposed EPX solution for the US Navy. |
Boeing
Media Chalet |
1100 |
C-17B - The Future of Airlift |
Dave Bowman, vice president and general
manager Global Mobility Systems will discuss the future
development of the C-17B airlifter. |
On C-17 Aircraft |
1300 |
C-130 AMP and Scalable Avionics |
Boeing Media Chalet Phil Schwab, vice
president of Business Development Support Systems, will
provide an update on the C-130 AMP program and the Scalable
Avionics Architecture being offered to international
C-130 customers. |
Architecture |
Reference: Boeing News
Reported
by Catch4all.com, Sandra Englund
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737-900ER
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767-300
on runway |
767
Freighter UPS livery |
777-200LR
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777-200LR
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777
Freighter |
787-3
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787-8
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787-9
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787
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A160
Hummingbird |
737-900ER
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AH-64D
Apache Longbow |
AH-64D
Apache Longbow |
Apache
Longbow training system |
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Ares
I CLV |
Ares
I CLV 2 |
Boeing
Business Jet |
Boeing
Business Jets |
C-17
Globemaster III |
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C-17
Globemaster III |
C-17
Globemaster III |
Boeing
Image 737 AEWC |
CH-47F
Chinook |
CH-47F
Chinook |
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Chinook
support |
Dreamlifter
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E-3
AWACS |
E-3
AWACS |
EA-18G
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EA-18G
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F-15
simulator |
F-15
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737
AEWC |
F-15
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F/A-18E/F
Super Hornet |
F/A-18E/F
Super Hornet |
Future
Combat Systems |
Future
Combat Systems |
Future
Combat Systems |
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GPS
IIF |
Harpoon
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Harpoon
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Joint
Direct Attack Munition (JDAM) |
747-8
family |
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Joint
Direct Attack Munition (JDAM) |
Joint
Tactical Radio System Cluster 1 |
Italy
KC-767A |
Italy
KC-767A |
X-45
J-UCAS |
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747-8
Freighter |
747-8
Intercontinental |
747-8
interior stairway |
767-300
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737-900ER
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