Daily Archives: August 23, 2007
Boeing, Atlant-Soyuz Identify Next-Generation 737 Order at Moscow Air Show
MOSCOW, Russia, Aug. 23, 2007 — Boeing [NYSE: BA] and Atlant-Soyuz announced today at the 2007 Moscow Air Show that the Moscow-based carrier is the customer for four Next Generation 737-700s. The order, worth $249 million at 2007 list prices,… Continue reading
Northrop Grumman’s KC-30 Tanker Aerial Refueling Boom System Successfully Completes Electrostatic Discharge Tests
MELBOURNE, Fla., Aug. 23, 2007 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) — Northrop Grumman Corporation’s (NYSE:NOC) KC-30 Tanker advanced Aerial Refueling Boom System (ARBS) has passed another key technical milestone with the successful completion of electrostatic discharge tests.
The tests involved an instantaneous electrical… Continue reading
Boeing Converted Freighters Help Aeroflot Cargo Extend Life of MD-11 Fleet
MOSCOW, Aug. 23, 2007 — The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] is helping Aeroflot-Cargo improve its operational efficiency and adapt to growing cargo market demands by converting two MD-11 passenger airplanes into freighters and updating their flight deck features and cargo-handling… Continue reading
Airbus A318 Elite to make NBAA debut
Airbus’ A318 Elite, the newest member of the Airbus Corporate Jetliner (ACJ) Family, will be displayed at NBAA for the first time, introducing new standards of comfort, elegance and spaciousness to the mid-size top-of-the-line market.
The aircraft being displayed is… Continue reading