Daily Archives: September 20, 2007
Eurocopter Helicopters experience a great success as a noteworthy complement to the yacht at the 5th Monaco Yacht Show
Eurocopter, the n°1 helicopter manufacturer in the world, is rapidly developing its leading position on the yacht market, where several of its models are proposed as flying tenders for yachts. For its 5th participation at the Monaco Yacht Show, Eurocopter… Continue reading
Eurocopter hands over 600th aircraft of its top-selling EC135 helicopter. Slovenian Ministry of the Interior purchases latest generation light-twin engine border surveillance helicopters
The 600th EC135 helicopter built at Eurocopter’s German production facility in Donauwörth was handed over to its future operator.
After its market introduction in 1996, the EC135 quickly did not only turn into an unrivalled commercial success in the light,… Continue reading
Lufthansa and Swiss order additional Airbus aircraft
Lufthansa German Airlines and Swiss International Air Lines have signed a contract with Airbus for nine A330-300s and 32 A320 family aircraft. Of the 32 Airbus A320 family aircraft, 30 (six A319s, four A320s and 20 A321s) will allow Lufthansa… Continue reading
Boeing Supports New U.S. Air Force GPS Ground Control System
ST. LOUIS, Sept. 20, 2007 — Boeing [NYSE: BA] has successfully assisted the U.S. Air Force in deploying a new ground control system that will enhance the operation of 32 Global Positioning System (GPS) satellites currently in orbit.
The distributed… Continue reading
Boeing Awarded $49.2 Million Contract to Upgrade Saudi AWACS Fleet
ST. LOUIS, Sept. 20, 2007 — The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] has been awarded a $49.2 million contract, including options, to upgrade communications aboard Saudi Arabia’s fleet of five E-3 Airborne Warning and Control System (AWACS) aircraft.
The U.S. Air… Continue reading