Paris Air Show- Le Bourget,20/6 .2011 (Continous)

[scanhorse]

The paper say that the order, which will be announced at the Le Bourget air show in June

http://www.paris-air-show.com/en

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paris_Air_Show

FROM MONDAY 20 JUNE TO SUNDAY 26 JUNE 2011
FROM 9:30 AM TO 6 PM
AT PARIS LE BOURGET

[scanhorse]

New Boeing 747-8 Intercontinental at 2011 Paris Air Show

New Boeing 747-8 Intercontinental and Freighter to Debut at 2011 Paris Air Show

CHICAGO, June 6, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Boeing's two new 747-8 airplane models – the Intercontinental passenger version and the Freighter version – will make their international debuts at the Paris Air Show, joining the innovative 787 Dreamliner as highlights of the company's presence during the show. Also on display at the biennial aerospace exhibition, which begins June 20 at Le Bourget, will be an Air Berlin 737-700 with the new Boeing Sky Interior, a Qatar Airways Boeing 777-200LR – the longest-range passenger jetliner in the world – the C-17 Globemaster III military airlifter, the F-15E Strike Eagle multi-role fighter jet, and the CH-47F Chinook heavy-lift helicopter.

http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/new-boeing-747-8-intercontinental-and-freighter-to-debut-at-2011-paris-air-show-123218708.html

747-8I, 747-8F, 787, Sky Interior, 777-200LR to headline Paris for Boeing

http://www.flightglobal.com/blogs/flightblogger/2011/06/747-8i-747-8f-787-sky-interior.html

[SoCalBrian]

Boeing Media Link - If they make changes in the next two week...
New Boeing 747-8 Intercontinental and Freighter to Debut at 2011 Paris Air Show - Jun 6, 2011

http://boeing.mediaroom.com/index.php?s=43&item=1768

Flightglobal will be covering the Paris Air Show LIVE with video streaming, news, images and interviews from heart of the show.

http://www.flightglobal.com/air-shows/paris-air-show/

Paris Air Show 2011 preview | Aerospace Insight | The Royal Aeronautical Society

http://www.aerosocietychannel.com/aerospace-insight/2011/04/paris-air-show-2011-preview/

AvWeek Paris - Aviation Week Releases App for Paris Air Show

http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/avweek-paris/id438193051?mt=8

http://www.appscout.com/2011/06/aviation_week_releases_app_for.php

[scanhorse]

I hope you help me cover the Air show Paris in next week begin 20/6

there will probebly a lot going on , maybe somethings a- live ??

All members keep eyes and ears open post here

[scanhorse]

Planes are landing for event

Thank you
Andreas LN-MOW and MD-11 for intro to this week

http://www.boeing.com/paris2011/

http://www.flightglobal.com/airspace/media/pas11/default.aspx

[(EGMH) MD-11]

Boeing 747-8I

The plane that every one is looking forward to the Most (I think) The New Boeing 747-8I Landed this morning and looks stunning.. Hopefully we will see the Boeing 787 Dreamliner..

http://www.flightglobal.com/airspace/media/pas11/emptys/85030/boeing-747-8-at-the-paris-air-show.jpg

http://www.flightglobal.com/airspace/media/default.aspx

I also caught a Airbus A380 on FR24 map about 1 hour ago using the callsign AIB71DD which went to Le Bourget ..

http://img854.imageshack.us/img854/5198/cwcengland.png

I think Flightglobal are going to be showing the Air Show live via there website.

http://www.flightglobal.com/home/default.aspx

There should be some Good picture's up on Flightglobal's website aswell over the week of the Air Show..

Via Facebook,, Airliners.net
"We'll be bringing you all the latest photos from the Paris Air Show. Enjoy"..
so keep a eye on there facebook page, They already have a picture of the Boeing 747-8 Intercontinental up...

http://www.theglobeandmail.com/repor...rticle2066722/

Via twitter,

787 arrives on Tues. RT Photo: Boeing family gathering at #PAS11 is almost complete: 737, 747-8I & 777 http://t.co/oo3zRKP FYI

http://www.flickr.com/photos/theboeingcompany/5848965472/in/photostream/

Via Twitter

Airbus,,
Airbus A380 will not perform at #PAS11. Unfortunately, right wingtip was damaged during taxi incident (contact with an airport structure).

[speedbird1960]

AIRSHOW-New engine glitch hampers A400M Paris debut

Gearbox problem grounds army plane during most of air show

http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/06/19/airshow-airbus-a400m-idUSLDE75H0AD20110619

What a shame, that's my favorite Prop.

Mike / Speedbird

[(EGMH) MD-11]

A380 & A400M Problems..

http://www.flightglobal.com/articles...g-at-show.html

http://www.flightglobal.com/articles...on-flight.html

[Airbus A380fan]

I've heard it. It's a to big plane

[speedbird1960]

I've heard it. It's a to big plane

With that 80 meter wingspan, i reckon that every time the A380 goes to a new airport a survey should be done to make sure it won't hit anything.


A selection of nice photo's at Paris

http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/photo/2011-06/20/content_12734093.htm

Nice video of 747 Intercontinental landing.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-13835810

And here's another one of it landing.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ik63fHtDupc

Mike / Speedbird

[(EGMH) MD-11]

Air Show,

As You know The Airbus Industry A380 will not be flying at the Air Show...

http://img708.imageshack.us/img708/8594/hahalolm.png

But there will be a A380 flying display...

Airbus
Ready for some good news about #PAS11 flying display? #A380 in @KoreanAir colors to fly today at approx. 4:15 p.m. local time... via twitter

The Boeing 747-8 Freighter is due to Arrive today and the Dreamliner tomorrow.

http://img839.imageshack.us/img839/9228/omgnq.png

[SoCalBrian]

Paris Le Bourget Airport (Paris) LFPB / LBG Flight Tracker
Arrivals & Departures to/from the United States.

http://flightaware.com/live/airport/LFPB

[speedbird1960]

SPD-Smart Window Shades Presented at the 2011 Paris Air Show

SPD-Smart Window Shades Reduce Heat Build-Up in Aircraft Cabins, Protect Interiors and Provide a More Satisfying Flying Experience

http://www.marketwatch.com/story/spd-smart-window-shades-presented-at-the-2011-paris-air-show-2011-06-20?reflink=MW_news_stmp

Orders Show Confident Tone at Paris Air Show
LE BOURGET, France — The world’s biggest aircraft manufacturers affirmed the industry’s strengthening recovery Monday, announcing more than $26 billion in orders and commitments for more than 200 new commercial planes.

http://www.nytimes.com/2011/06/21/business/global/21airshow.html

Ryanair snubs Boeing by announcing jet design pact with China's Comac

http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2011/jun/20/ryanair-designs-chinese-rival-boeing-737

Ryanair Considering 200-Plus Orders for China’s C919 Plane

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-06-21/ryanair-explores-0rder-for-200-plus-c919-jets-from-china-s-comac.html

Nice photo of all the manufacturers together.

http://www.ctv.ca/CTVNews/World/20110621/airbus-boeing-jockey-for-deals-at-paris-show-110621/

Mike / Speedbird

[speedbird1960]

Paris Air Show: Airbus and Boeing battle over Asian prize

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ASNvYxJPjTE&feature=player_embedded#at=117

A380 superjumbo damaged at Paris Air Show ( VIDEO )

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-13853548

Mike / Speedbird

[speedbird1960]

Airbus Neo Order Streak Leaves Boeing 737 Trailing at Paris Show

June 21 (Bloomberg) -- Airbus SAS reached a goal of topping 500 orders for its upgraded A320neo aircraft by the end of the Paris Air Show on just the second day of the event as carriers put pressure on Boeing Co. to respond with an all-new airliner.


Boeing showcasing 787 at Paris Air Show

LE BOURGET, France — Airbus is poised to reveal a barrage of new orders on the third day of the Paris Air Show while U.S. rival Boeing is to showcase its 787 jet at the event for the first time.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lJRB0QfzhYQ ( Video of 787 arriving )

The 7 Coolest Things You'll See At The Paris Airshow

http://www.businessinsider.com/best-paris-air-show-missiles-biofuel-rotorcraft-2011-6

Russian water bomber on display at Paris Air Show
LE BOURGET, France — A little-known Russian company is highlighting its firefighting successes to promote the world's first purpose-built jet water bomber at the Paris Air Show.

Paris 2011: Boeing’s 747-8 Freighter Makes Green Entrance to Paris

http://www.ainonline.com/news/single-news-page/article/boeings-747-8-freighter-makes-green-entrance-to-paris-30154/

Spectacular photos from the Paris Air Show

http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/166923/20110621/paris-air-show-pics-photos-sarkozy-helicopter-jets.htm

Paris Air Show 2011 - Eurocopter X3 ( Wow what an Aircraft !! )

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sz0555H-cOA

http://www.dailymotion.com/video/xjf...show-2011_tech ( On board video )

Paris Air Show Preview ( Check out the landing of the Sukohi SSJ 100 )

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pYabDUvOsxI&feature=related

Mike / Speedbird