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Japan launches space probe to explore Venus
Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency launched Venus climate orbiter Akatsuki early Friday, said reports from Tanegashima, an island south of Japan’s main island Kyushu.
Boeing NewGen Tanker Win Would Bring 680 Jobs, $32 Million to Arizona
ST. LOUIS, May 21, 2010 — The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] today announced that Arizona will benefit from approximately 680 jobs and an estimated $32 million in annual economic impact if the Boeing NewGen Tanker is selected as the U.S.… Continue reading
Finnair leases two Embraer 170 aircraft to Kenya Airways
Finnair will lease out two 76-seater Embraer 170 aircraft for four years from
the beginning of June.
“At the moment Finnair is not using all of its Embraer planes in its scheduled
traffic programme,” says Maunu Visuri, Managing Director of… Continue reading
Lockheed Martin Awarded $40 Million Contract To Deliver Additional Sniper® Advanced Targeting Pods
ORLANDO, FL, May 20th, 2010 — Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] has signed a $40 million foreign military sales contract to deliver Sniper Advanced Targeting Pods (ATPs) to the Royal Saudi Air Force. This is the second Sniper ATP purchase in… Continue reading
BAE Systems Welcomes Royal Brunei Air Force Students To Tamworth For Basic Flight Training
TAMWORTH, Australia – BAE Systems has further expanded its unique military flight instruction program at its Tamworth Flight Training Centre.
Students from the Royal Brunei Air Force (RBAF) will shortly commence basic pilot training at Tamworth, reinforcing BAE Systems capability… Continue reading
HeliClub Becomes The First Customer For The AW139 In Russia
AgustaWestland, a Finmeccanica company, is pleased to announce that HeliClub of Russia has placed an order for one AW139 medium twin helicopter becoming the first customer for the type in Russia. This aircraft, which adds to a Grand light twin… Continue reading
X-51A Waverider flight planned for May 25
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio (AFNS) – Weather permitting, Air Force officials said the X-51A Waverider will make its first hypersonic flight test attempt May 25 after it is released from a B-52 Stratofortress off the southern coast of California.
The unmanned… Continue reading