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Monthly Archives: November 2007

Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency takes delivery of its third Eurocopter Dauphin AS365 N3

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Newly established Malaysian Coast Guard Air Wing Operations profit from Eurocopter’s “Global Offer”.

The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) took yesterday delivery of its third Dauphin AS365 N3 from Eurocopter Malaysia at Terminal 2, Subang, in the presence of Deputy… Continue reading

Boeing Receives Third C-130 for Avionics Modernization

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ST. LOUIS, Nov. 27, 2007 — The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] yesterday inducted the third U.S. Air Force C-130 into the Avionics Modernization Program (AMP) at company facilities in San Antonio, Texas, where it will receive a fully integrated, night… Continue reading

Boeing Awarded International Aviation Trophy for X-45A

ST. LOUIS, Nov. 27, 2007 — The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] has received the prestigious Johnston Memorial Trophy from the London-based Guild of Air Pilots and Air Navigators for the accomplishments of the X-45A Joint-Unmanned Combat Air Systems (J-UCAS) program.… Continue reading

Boeing Named NASA Large Business Contractor of the Year

ST. LOUIS, Nov. 27, 2007 — The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] today was recognized by NASA as its Large Business Contractor of the Year for providing outstanding support to small businesses at Kennedy Space Center, Fla., through its Checkout, Assembly… Continue reading

ATR at the LIMA Air Show

ATR will attend the LIMA Air Show, Langkawi (Malaysia), 4-8 December 2007.

ATR will be present as exhibitor: stand 2C08.

On the occasion of the Air Show, ATR will hold 2 contract-signing ceremonies in its stand on Tuesday 4th December… Continue reading

New Army Tiger Helicopter Simulator Accredited

One of the world’s most sophisticated aircrew training systems has received official certification by Australian accreditation authorities and recommended as suitable to begin training pilots and Battle Captains for the Australian Army’s new fleet of hi-tech armed reconnaissance helicopters.
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The… Continue reading

Delivery of the last MIRAGE 2000-5 Mk.II to Hellenic Air Force

helenic-mirage-2000-5-mkii.jpgDassault Aviation has delivered the last of 15 Mirage 2000-5 Mk.II to the Hellenic Air Force. These aircraft were ordered in 2000. They are the last of 601 Mirage 2000 produced by our company and operated by nine air forces.

This event… Continue reading

Bombardier Sells Four Of Its Bombardier 415 Amphibious Firefighting Aircraft

Today, Bombardier Aerospace announced the sale of four Bombardier 415 amphibious aircraft to an undisclosed customer. In addition to purchasing the four firefighting aircraft, the customer also purchased additional special mission equipment items to enhance the aircraft’s capabilities.

The value… Continue reading

Boeing and AFRL Demonstrate First-Ever Supersonic Munitions Release

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ST. LOUIS, Nov. 26, 2007 — Boeing [NYSE: BA] and the U.S. Air Force have successfully demonstrated how an innovative application of a technology called active flow control enables — for the first time — munitions to be safely released… Continue reading

Typhoon Guaranteed Repair Contract Signed

typhoon-02.jpgRAF Coningsby, Lincoln – BAE Systems has been awarded a contract worth £11.6m to provide a guaranteed repair service for key Typhoon aircraft components.

This contract, awarded by the UK MoD, will enable better equipment planning and utilisation and improved… Continue reading

TAP takes delivery of their first new A330

TAP Portugal has taken delivery of its first own A330-200. The aircraft powered, by General Electric CF6-80 engines was handed over to the Chief Executive Officer of TAP, Fernando Pinto, in a ceremony held in Toulouse. The aircraft will seat… Continue reading

TAP to acquire up to 15 A350XWBs and eight additional A320s

tap-a350xwb.jpgTAP Portugal has signed a firm contract for 12 A350XWBs, plus three options, and a letter of intent for an additional eight A320 Family aircraft. The Lisbon based airline herewith converts its initial order for the A350, placed in December… Continue reading