Daily Archives: June 22, 2010
Governor Bill Richardson Announces Rick Homans as Spaceport Executive Director
Governor Appoints Duffy Rodriguez as Secretary of Taxation & Revenue
SANTA FE – Governor Bill Richardson today announced that Rick Homans will become the permanent Executive Director of the New Mexico Spaceport Authority as of July 1. Homans will step… Continue reading
Lockheed Martin-Built Trident II D5 Missile Achieves New Record of 134 Successful Test Flights In A Row
SUNNYVALE, Calif., June 22nd, 2010 — The U.S. Navy conducted successful test flights June 8 and 9 of four Trident II D5 Fleet Ballistic Missiles (FBMs) built by Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT). The Navy launched the unarmed missiles from the… Continue reading
Travis County STAR Flight Places Third EC145 into Service
Grand Prairie, TX – June 21, 2010 – American Eurocopter announced today that Travis County STAR Flight has placed its third EC145 into service. STAR Flight is a public safety air rescue program based in Austin, Texas. The program selected… Continue reading
A320 Family tops 50 million flights
The world’s most popular single-aisle aircraft, the A320 Family, has achieved over 50 million take offs and landings since the first model, the A320, entered commercial service in 1988. Over this period, A320 Family aircraft have carried in excess of… Continue reading
Russian Helicopters and AgustaWestland Start Building Joint Civil AW139 Final Assembly Line Plant
Russian Helicopters (subsidiary of JSC UIC Oboronprom, part of Russian Technologies State Corporation) and AgustaWestland (a Finmeccanica company) are pleased to announce that the set up of a joint civil AW139 medium twin helicopter final assembly plant started with a… Continue reading
Alenia Aermacchi in Poland
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Alenia Aermacchi – a Finmeccanica company – a world leader in the design, production of military training aircraft and integrated solutions, attended the Air Show at the Deblin base in Poland at 19th June, with its aircraft 
.The… Continue reading