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Boeing Completes First Mission System Test Flight of Peace Eagle Airborne Early Warning and Control Aircraft
ST. LOUIS, Dec. 12, 2007 — Boeing [NYSE: BA] has conducted a successful first mission system flight test of a 737 Airborne Early Warning and Control (AEW&C) aircraft for Turkey’s Peace Eagle program.
During the flight from Boeing Field in… Continue reading
United Kingdom – Follow-On Support for Tomahawk Weapon System (TWS)
WASHINGTON, December 10, 2007 – The Defense Security Cooperation Agency notified Congress of a possible Foreign Military Sale to the United Kingdom of follow-on support for the Tomahawk Weapon System (TWS) as well as associated equipment and services. The total… Continue reading
Pratt & Whitney Wins $420 Million V2500 Order from US Airways
EAST HARTFORD, Conn., December 11, 2007 – US Airways has selected the International Aero Engines V2500 to power up to 153 new Airbus A320 family aircraft. The order includes engines for 78 firm aircraft and is valued at more than… Continue reading
Finnair orders one more A330-300 for long-haul fleet
Finnair today has placed a firm order with Airbus for an additional A330-300 long-range aircraft for delivery in spring 2009. This new order brings the total number of Finnair’s Airbus wide-body aircraft to 22, including seven A330-300s, four A340-300s and… Continue reading
Lockheed Martin Team Opens New Space Exploration Development Laboratory For Orion And Constellation
Houston, TX, December 12th, 2007 — Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] announced today the opening of its new space Exploration Development Laboratory in a ceremony dedicating the facility to support the National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s (NASA) Project Orion and Constellation… Continue reading
Boeing-led Poseidon Team Begins Production of First P-8A Fuselage
ST. LOUIS, Dec. 12, 2007 — Boeing [NYSE: BA] and its Poseidon industry team yesterday celebrated the start of P-8A fuselage production at Spirit AeroSystems’ Wichita, Kan., facility. During a ceremony that also included U.S. Navy personnel, Spirit employees loaded… Continue reading
Northern Jet Takes Delivery Of Second Bombardier Learjet 40 XR Jet
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Six Learjet aircraft ordered in the past 12 months
BAE Systems Dedicates New Facility for F-22 and F-35 Production
NASHUA, New Hampshire — BAE Systems opened a new 30,000-square-foot facility at its South Nashua, New Hampshire, location for production work on the F-22A Raptor and F-35 Lightning II electronic warfare programs. The site will support more than 1,400 of… Continue reading
U.S. Army/Navy Signs 5-Year Production Contract for UH-60 Helicopters
 HUNTSVILLE, Ala., – The U.S. Government and Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. today signed a five-year, multi-service contract for 537 H-60 HAWKâ„¢ helicopters to be delivered to the U.S. Army and U.S. Navy. Sikorsky is a United Technologies Corp. (NYSE:UTX) company.… Continue reading