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A400M provision not yet finalised
Leiden, 17 February  2010
In reaction to unsolicited press reports regarding the latest steps of the A400M negotiations, the company cautions that it is too early to draw financial conclusions yet.
EADS confirms that it has received a letter from… Continue reading
BAE Systems to offer AVRO RJ85s to Russian Airlines
Moscow, Russia – BAE Systems announced today that it will offer Russian airlines the Avro RJ85 regional jetliner as an immediate replacement for ageing aircraft operated on domestic and regional routes.
A fleet of 13 ex-Lufthansa RJ85s are coming back… Continue reading
Sri Lanka eyes Emirates stake in airline
DUBAI – The Sri Lankan government has approached Emirates airline about buying the Dubai-based carrier’s stake in state-controlled SriLankan Airlines, Emirates’ president said on Wednesday. “They (the government) have put out feelers that’s all … to see whether we are… Continue reading
Lockheed Martin Completes Paveway II Plus Laser Guided Bomb Flight Test Program
ARCHBALD, PA, February 17th, 2010 — – Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] has successfully completed the paveway II Plus Laser Guided Bomb (LGB) F/A-18 qualification flight test program. The paveway II Plus LGB uses an enhanced laser guidance package, significantly improving… Continue reading
Boeing Returns E-4B National Airborne Operations Center Aircraft to Service
WICHITA, Kan., Feb. 17, 2010 — The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] delivered an E-4B National Airborne Operations Center aircraft to the U.S. Air Force on Feb. 8, after 11 months of maintenance at Boeing’s Wichita facility. The aircraft returns to… Continue reading
Final Boeing 747 Dreamlifter Enters Service
EVERETT, Wash., Feb. 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — The fourth Boeing (NYSE: BA) Dreamlifter – the final airplane in the fleet of specially modified 747-400s – entered service today. Dreamlifters transport the large composite structures of the 787 Dreamliner from partners around… Continue reading