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Tuesday, October 07, 2008

Alenia seeks partner for USAF M-346 campaign

Alenia North America is actively looking for a US manufacturer to support or potentially lead its forthcoming campaign to sell the Alenia Aermacchi M-346 advanced trainer to the US Air Force.

Boeing earlier this year forged a partnership with Alenia Aermacchi to help the Italian manufacturer with marketing the M-346 and M-311 basic trainer outside the USA. Alenia North America president Giuseppe Giordo says this partnership could be extended to include the US market, but that the company is also talking to other large US manufacturers.

"We're receiving a lot of interest from US companies," Giordo says. "We haven't decided who is the best partner."

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