Royal Air Maroc freezes pay for top brass
RABAT – Royal Air Maroc is freezing the pay and perks of its senior executives in solidarity with the rest of its employees, the Moroccan flag carrier said Wednesday.
In a statement, it said orders for new vehicles for its… Continue reading
Oregon F-15s scramble to escort Hawaiian Airlines flight
1/7/2010Â -Â SALEM, Ore. (AFNS)Â –Â Two Oregon Air National Guard F-15 Eagles, under the direction of North American Aerospace Defense Command, intercepted Hawaiian Air Flight 39 Jan. 6, in the vicinity of Portland, Ore.
The F-15s, stationed at Portland Air National… Continue reading
Gates Calls for Delay in Pentagon Purchases of Lockheed F-35s
Jan. 7 (Bloomberg) — Defense Secretary Robert Gates has ordered a delay in the Lockheed Martin Corp. F-35 program, cutting the Pentagon’s planned purchases by 10 aircraft in fiscal 2011 and a total of 122 through 2015, according to a… Continue reading
Helibras will upgrade 34 Eurocopter helicopters for the Brazilian Army
Marignane, January 7
Helicópteros do Brasil S.A.-Helibras, Eurocopter subsidiary in Brazil, signed on the 24th of December 2009 a contract to upgrade 34 AS365K Panther helicopters of the Brazilian Army Aviation. This is the largest service contract signed by the… Continue reading
EMBRAER DELIVERS FIRST LINEAGE 1000 JET TO AL JABER AVIATION
São José dos Campos, January 7, 2010 – Embraer delivered the first Lineage 1000 executive jet to Al Jaber Aviation (AJA) of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, at the end of December, in São José dos Campos, Brazil. The aircraft… Continue reading
Boeing Commercial Airplanes Achieves 2009 Delivery Target, Maintains Strong Backlog
* Company delivers 481 airplanes in tough economy
* Robust backlog continues with 3,375 airplanes
SEATTLE, Jan. 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Boeing (NYSE: BA) recorded 481 commercial airplane deliveries in 2009, matching the company guidance of 480-485 airplanes. The Commercial Airplanes… Continue reading
Boeing Reports Fourth-Quarter Deliveries
CHICAGO, Jan. 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — The Boeing Company (NYSE: BA) announced today deliveries across its commercial and defense operations for the fourth quarter of 2009.
Major program deliveries during the fourth quarter were as follows:
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