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Boeing Completes First Flight of Second KC-767 Tanker for Japan
ST. LOUIS, Nov. 29, 2007 — A Boeing [NYSE: BA] aircrew completed the first flight of the second KC-767 for Japan Nov. 18 following an extensive modification that transformed it from a commercial airplane to a military tanker.
The new… Continue reading
Hawaiian Airlines choose Airbus A350 XWB and A330 aircraft for long-haul fleet
Hawaiian Airlines, Inc., Hawaii’s largest airline, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Airbus for six Airbus A350 XWB-800s and six A330-200s, selecting Airbus aircraft for the first time in their history.
Hawaiian Airlines will begin receiving the new… Continue reading
AgustaWestland Awarded €660 Million (£470 Million) SKIOS Phase II Contract
AgustaWestland is pleased to announce that Phase II of the Sea King Integrated Operational Support (SKIOS) contract has now been launched following the signing of the contract by AgustaWestland and the UK Ministry of Defence on 29th November 2007. SKIOS… Continue reading
Lockheed Martin-built Trident II D5 Missile Achieves Record 120 Successful Test Launches in a Row
D5 Fleet Ballistic Missile Launched in Navy Test in the Pacific
SILVERDALE, Wash., November 29th, 2007 — The U.S. Navy conducted a successful test launch today of a Trident II D5 Fleet Ballistic Missile (FBM) built by Lockheed Martin (NYSE:… Continue reading
Bombardier Global 5000 Sets New Transatlantic Speed Record
Fastest time ever recorded for a civil flight between Berlin and Washington, DC
October 21, flying 3,652 nautical miles (6,765 km) non-stop from Berlin to Washington in just eight… Continue reading