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SECOND VH-71 PRESIDENTIAL HELICOPTER BEGINS MISSION SYSTEMS INTEGRATION
OWEGO, NY, June 25th, 2008 — Lockheed Martin is integrating sophisticated mission systems aboard a second VH-71 test vehicle at the Presidential Helicopter Integration Facility in Owego, NY.
Over the last eight months, four test vehicles have been transported to… Continue reading
US Airways selects Rockwell Collins avionics for Airbus fleet
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (June 25, 2008)Â -Â US Airways has selected Rockwell Collins to provide its MultiScan Hazard Detection System and other avionics for the airline’s Airbus A320 and A330 aircraft.
“US Airways now becomes one of more than 100 other… Continue reading
IAI’s Bedek Aviation Group Adds Two New Hangars for Aircraft Conversion
Bedek’s rate of growth for the last two years reached 24% per year
Israel Aerospace Industries’ (IAI) Bedek Aviation Group opened two new hangars for converting B747-400 aircraft from passenger to freighter configurations. The hangars, which accommodate various wide body… Continue reading
Airbus transports first aircraft segments to assembly line in China
Airbus has started transporting the first aircraft segments to the new single-aisle assembly line in Tianjin, China. The assembly process of the first aircraft, which is for Sichuan Airlines, will start in August 2008. Delivery of the aircraft is scheduled… Continue reading
The Contract Of The ATAK Program Becomes Effective
AgustaWestland is pleased to announce that the contracts of the Turkish Attack and Reconnaissance Helicopter (ATAK) Program have become effective and the program has officially started at the ceremony held at the facilities of the Turkish Aerospace Industries, Inc. (TAI)… Continue reading
Return to Rotterdam
Despite the regrettable cancellation of the Stockholm race, the Red Bull Air Race World Series continues, with Rotterdam now the next stop on the calendar on 19 and 20 July.
The first European stop of the season will also… Continue reading
Stockholm not on..
Red Bull Air Race regrets to announce that the race in Stockholm, scheduled for 5 & 6 July, will not take place.Â
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A late change to the location of the race area in Stockholm impacted the Red Bull Air… Continue reading
Northrop Grumman’s Airborne Signals Intelligence Payload Product Line Flies On Army Guardrail Aircraft
RESTON, Va., June 23, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) — Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has successfully demonstrated the capabilities of a communications intelligence sensor package derived from its Airborne Signals Intelligence Payload (ASIP) Product Line aboard the U.S. Army’s RC-12 Guardrail Aircraft.… Continue reading
EMBRAER SIGNS CONTRACT WITH BRAZIL’S TRIP LINHAS AÉREAS
Brazilian regional airline expands its fleet with the EMBRAER 175 jet
São José dos Campos, June 19, 2008 –
Embraer signed TRIP Linhas Aéreas for the sale of five EMBRAER 175 jets. The deal also includes options for ten more,… Continue reading
MEA Receives Its First A330-200 Aircraft Directly Purchased From Airbus
Lebanon’s national carrier, Middle East Airlines (MEA) has taken delivery of its first A330-200 aircraft directly purchased from Airbus. The aircraft was handed over to Mohamad El-Hout, Chairman and Director General, MEA, by Habib Fekih, President, Airbus Middle East, in… Continue reading
Airline Orders Four Bombardier CRJ700 Nextgen Aircraft
Bombardier Aerospace announced today that it has received a signed firm order for four CRJ700 NextGen regional jets. The airline, which placed the order, has also taken options on an additional four CRJ700 NextGen aircraft and has requested to remain… Continue reading
Bombardier Sells Three Q400 Nextgen Airliners To All Nippon Airways
Bombardier Aerospace announced today that All Nippon Airways (ANA) of Tokyo, Japan has signed a contract to acquire three Q400 NextGen turboprop airliners. The transaction represents the conversion of options.Â
Based on Q400 NextGen aircraft list prices, the contract is… Continue reading