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Lockheed Martin Wins Republic of Singapore Air Force Contract for Sniper® Advanced Targeting Pods
ORALNDO, FL, May 7th, 2008 — Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] has received a direct commercial sale contract from the Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) for Sniper® Advanced Targeting Pods (ATP) for the nation’s F-16 Block 52 aircraft. The contract,… Continue reading
Lost Bomber Crew Buried With Full Military Honours
In a poignant and moving ceremony, the crew of a World War Two RAF bomber have finally been reunited and laid to rest with full military honours, 67 years after their aircraft crashed onto farmland in the Netherlands after being… Continue reading
GE Aviation Expects its CF34 engine fleet for regional aircraft to double in 10 years
May 07, 2008 — EVENDALE, Ohio – With more than 4,000 CF34 engines powering regional aircraft, GE Aviation expects the engine fleet to exceed 8,600 by 2018 – based on the strong demand being forecast for GE-powered regional aircraft.
(With… Continue reading
Astrium switches on the first Galileo* signals from space: Giove-B is “on airâ€
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Satellite’s payload operating perfectly
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High-precision signal for final tests
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Mission puts Galileo* ‘on air’ for the first time
Fucino, 07 May 2008
Astrium with the Giove-B navigation satellite, has started operations in orbit exactly on schedule, and has been transmitting the highly… Continue reading
CAE Becomes Bombardier’s Authorized Training Provider For Learjet 40/40 XR And Learjet 45/45 XR Aircraft in Europe
Belfast, Northern Ireland, May 07, 2008
Introduction of Learjet 40/40 XR and Learjet 45/45 XR and Challenger 300 aircraft training programs in Europe
CAE and Bombardier Aerospace are expanding their 20-year Authorized Training Provider agreement to include Learjet 40/40 XR… Continue reading
Bombardier Aerospace Releases Annual Aircraft Market Forecasts
Belfast, Northern Ireland, May 07, 2008
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10-year baseline Business Aircraft Market Forecast predicts 13,200 deliveries from 2008 to 2017, representing market-wide revenues of $300 billion US
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20-year Commercial Aircraft Market Forecast from 2008 to 2027 calls for 12,900 new deliveries… Continue reading
Airbus and Latecoere discontinue negotiations on sites divestment
| Airbus and Latecoere have terminated negotiations regarding the sale of the Airbus sites in Meaulte and Saint Nazaire Ville since a viable solution could not be finalised within the required time frame, in particular due to the current difficult financial… Continue reading |