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Boeing, TAM Conclude Order for Four 777-300ERs
SEATTLE, Feb. 26, 2007 — The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] and TAM S.A., Brazil’s largest airline, today announced conclusion of a pending deal for four 777-300ER (Extended Range) jetliners.
TAM, which flies both domestic and international routes, first announced its… Continue reading
UPS pushes back delivery date for A380F
United Parcel Service has pushed back the delivery date for 10 A380 superjumbo jet freighters from Airbus. The cargo carrier also has kept open the option of canceling the order. The planes were originally supposed to be delivered between 2009… Continue reading
Aircraft engine innovator Rowe dies
Brian H. Rowe developed engines for all types of aircraft, from 777 widebodies to F-16 fighter jets. He was chief executive of General Electric‘s aircraft engine business from 1979 to 1993. Rowe died Thursday at age 75.
LOCKHEED MARTIN WINS UK CONTRACT TO SUPPLY SNIPER ADVANCED TARGETING POD FOR HARRIER URGENT OPERATIONAL REQUIREMENT
ORLANDO, FL, February 26, 2007
Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] received a United Kingdom Ministry of Defence (MoD) contract to supply the Sniper(R) Advanced Targeting Pod (ATP) for the Harrier GR9 aircraft to satisfy an Urgent Operational Requirement (UOR.)
The selection… Continue reading
Sikorsky responds to GAO recommendation on CSAR-X Protest
 STRATFORD, Conn., – Sikorsky Aircraft Corp., a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE:UTX), responded to the GAO’s decision today to recommend the Air Force reconsider its decision in the CSAR-X competition.
“We are pleased that the GAO has sustained… Continue reading