Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd. is looking at entering the commercial air cargo plane business and may begin sales from around 2012, the Japanese media reported last week. 

German-Israeli spy plane German defense company Rheinmetall with the help of Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) will develop new scout-attack system, based on a couple of air drones. The companies signed the related agreement at le Burge aeroshow in front of DOF officials of both countries. 

Boeing’s 787 Dreamliner: Dreams Come True In July the Boeing Co. will present its new passenger jet: the 787 Dreamliner. The Dreamliner is considered to be the most technically advanced and hottest-selling commercial jet although it has not flown yet.  

Dassault chooses Rolls-Royce to power new Falcon French aircraft manufacturer Dassault selected Rolls-Royce to provide the engines for a new "super mid-size business jet" that the French manufacturer plans to build.  

A new name at Paris Air Show: Hawker Beechcraft Corp. At Paris Air Show 2007, Hawker Beechcraft Corp. is exhibiting several business aircraft, including three jets–a Hawker 4000, a Hawker 850XP and a Beechcraft Premier IA–and a Beechcraft King Air 350ER turboprop.