Northrop Grumman Successfully Demonstrates Capabilities of LITENING Targeting System on U.S. Navy F/A-18E/F
ROLLING MEADOWS, Ill., March 10, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) today announced it successfully demonstrated its LITENING advanced targeting capabilities on the U.S. Navy’s premier fighter/attack aircraft, the F/A-18E/F Super Hornet, marking the eighth U.S. combat aircraft… Continue reading
Oman airport extension delayed, may cost more
MUSCAT – The extension of Oman’s main airport in Muscat will be delayed by two years and may cost the state up to an extra $500 million after runway excavations hit seawater, a government official said on Wednesday.
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Airbus Foundation Coordinates Chile Relief in TAM A319 Ferry Flight
Humanitarian supplies collected by the Red Cross and General Consulate of Chile in Hamburg lands in Chile at 10:30 p.m., March 9; LAN Airlines facilitates local logistics in Santiago
In response to the devastating earthquake that struck Chile February 27,… Continue reading
Boeing Delivers EGYPTAIRs First 777-300ER for Long-Haul Fleet Upgrade

SEATTLE, March 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — EGYPTAIR and leasing company GE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS) took delivery Monday of the first Boeing (NYSE: BA) 777-300ER (Extended Range) commercial jetliner to join EGYPTAIR’s fleet. EGYPTAIR operates a fleet of five Boeing 777-200ERs,… Continue reading
Lockheed Martin C-5M Super Galaxy Is Effective, Suitable And Mission Capable For USAF Operations
MARIETTA, Ga., March 10th, 2010 — The Air Force Operational Test and Evaluation (OT&E) Center has rated the Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] C-5M as “effective, suitable and mission capable” based on results from OT&E testing completed in January 2010.
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United Signs Firm Order for 25 Airbus A350 XWB aircraft
Airline becomes 33rd customer for newest Airbus model
United has formalized a commitment originally announced in December 2009, signing a firm order for 25 A350-900 XWB aircraft, the newest twin-engine widebody from Airbus. The aircraft will be powered by Rolls-Royce… Continue reading




