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Randy Tinseth, vice president for marketing at Boeing Commercial Airplanes, discusses his company’s deal to…

In this special report from the 2018 Farnborough International Airshow, Virginie Brizard, global communications manager at Bell, a Textron company, shares fashion insights and sartorial do’s and don’ts from this year’s event in a July 17, 2018, interview with Defense &. Aerospace Report Editor Vago Muradian. Our coverage is sponsored by Farnborough International and Leonardo DRS. Bell sponsors our Defense & Aerospace Business Report podcast.

Tom Enders, PhD, CEO of Airbus, argues that industrialists must make the case for free trade but agrees with President Donald Trump’s assertion that “Europe is not spending enough on defense,” discusses Brexit, the tariffs and transatlantic friction, the future of the European industrial landscape, reflects on successes and lessons learned from his tenure at Airbus and much more in a wide-ranging, July 17, 2018, interview at the 2018 Farnborough International Airshow. Our coverage is sponsored by Farnborough International and Leonardo DRS.

Leanne Caret, president and CEO of Boeing Defense, Space & Security, discusses cost-cutting efforts, the…

Guto Bebb, MP, the UK’s former minister for defense procurement, discusses the country’s newly announced Future Combat Air Strategy and Tempest fighter, transatlantic trade war, the 750 million pound efficiency goal expected to be part of Britain’s upcoming Strategic Defence and Security Review, Australia’s decision to buy the Type 26 frigate being developed for the Royal Navy by BAE Systems and the outlook for a ground system strategy in a July 16, 2018, interview at the 2018 Farnborough International Airshow outside London. This was his final media interview before his July 16, 2018, resignation over a Brexit vote in Parliament later that evening. Our coverage is sponsored by Farnborough International and Leonardo DRS.

Eric Chewning, deputy assistant defense secretary for manufacturing and industrial base policy, says the US must leverage its “full national-security innovation base,” previews the Pentagon’s input into the Trump administration’s ongoing national industrial base assessment and strategy process, discusses industrial base considerations in contract awards, merger and acquisition approval policy, and much more in a wide-ranging, July 16, 2018, interview at the 2018 Farnborough International Airshow outside London. Our coverage is sponsored by Farnborough International and Leonardo DRS.

Simon Everest, director of the UK Department for International Trade Defence & Security Organisation (also known as DIT DSO), discusses Australia’s selection of BAE Systems’ Type 26 frigate for its SEA 5000 future frigate program, the contract’s economic importance to the UK, Type 26 and 31E frigate sales projections, the new Future Combat Air Strategy, global demand for UK defense, aerospace and security systems during a July 16, 2018, interview at the 2018 Farnborough International Airshow outside London. Our coverage is sponsored by Farnborough International and Leonardo DRS.