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Boeing, Air New Zealand and Rolls-Royce Announce Biofuel Flight Demo
SEATTLE, Sept. 28, 2007 — Boeing [NYSE: BA], Air New Zealand and Rolls-Royce today announced a Memorandum of Understanding to conduct a biofuel demonstration flight designed to help accelerate the development of viable and sustainable alternative fuels for commercial aviation… Continue reading
British Airways to buy 12 Airbus A380 aircraft for long haul fleet
British Airways will buy 12 Airbus A380 aircraft as part of the airlines’ long term fleet modernisation. The announcement marks the first time British Airways has selected to introduce Airbus aircraft for the company’s long haul fleet. The decision vindicates… Continue reading
Green light for aircraft orders
British Airways has today placed an order for 12 Airbus A380 and 24 Boeing 787 aircraft with options for a further seven Airbus A380s and18 Boeing 787s. Both aircraft types will be powered by Rolls-Royce engines.
The new aircraft will… Continue reading
Related video feed of Sukhoi SuperJet 100 Rollout.
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Boeing and U.S. Navy Win Performance-Based Logistics Award for F/A-18 FIRST Program
ST. LOUIS, Sept. 27, 2007 — A key partnership between The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] and the U.S. Navy was honored Wednesday at the Third Annual Secretary of Defense Performance-Based Logistics Awards in Washington, D.C.
The F/A-18 Integrated Readiness Support… Continue reading
Rollout of the first Sukhoi Superjet 100 ready to fly
September 26, 2007, Komsomolsk-on-Amur (Far East) – Today, Sukhoi Superjet 100 was officially unveiled to the international aerospace community at the roll out ceremony. This ceremony for the first time ever assembled all contributors of the Sukhoi Superjet 100 Program… Continue reading
Bristow clocks up new record on Eurocopter EC 225 helicopters
BRISTOW Helicopters has soared ahead clocking up a record-breaking 10,000 flying hours on its fleet of new helicopters.
The flying time is the result of its six new Eurocopter EC 225 helicopters. They are the successor to the AS 332L… Continue reading
EMBRAER SIGNS EXECUTIVE AIRSHARE TO EXPANDED FLEET ORDER
São José dos Campos, September 25, 2007
Embraer has signed Executive AirShare, of Kansas City, Mo., to a fleet expansion order of three Phenom 100 and two Phenom 300 aircraft, with options for an additional three Phenom 100 and two… Continue reading
New Mexican Airline Leases Four BAe 146s from BAE Systems
Hatfield, UK – Quest Mexicana SA de CV  - a new start-up airline based in Cancun, Mexico – has signed leases with BAE Systems Regional Aircraft for four BAe 146-200 regional jetliners.
The airline will concentrate its operations primarily in the… Continue reading
ATR on Demo Tour in the US and to unveil further developments
The European turboprop aircraft manufacturer ATR will show its new generation ATR 72-500 aircraft to the main North American airlines and leading US regional carriers during a two-week demonstration flight tour starting at the beginning of October.
This demo tour,… Continue reading
Airbus ACJ Family reaches milestone of 100 sales
The Airbus Corporate Jetliner (ACJ) Family has reached the milestone of 100 sales, worth $5.5 billion based on list prices, just ten years after programme launch in 1997.
Initially comprising just one model, the Airbus ACJ, which evolved into a… Continue reading
Dawn spacecraft to launch on Thursday
NASA will launch the Dawn spacecraft on Thursday on a mission to explore an asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter in a search for clues to the birth of the solar system. Dawn will be the first robotic probe to… Continue reading