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Eurofighter, Rafale asked to extend bids
The Hindu, India – NEW DELHI: The Ministry of Defence on Wednesday asked European consortium’s Eurofighter and French Dassault’s Rafale to extend the commercial bids for the 126 Medium Multi Role Combat Aircraft that are due to expire on Thursday.… Continue reading
CSTS Dinamika has deployed engineering simulator MS-21
CSTS Dinamika has deployed an engineering sim developed against order of the Central Aerohydrodynamic Institute (TsAGI) to support research and development of the new MS-21 short / medium-range airliner family.
This engineering simulator is designed to help solve a wide… Continue reading
Investigation of An-148-100 fatal accident completed
The Commission of the Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation which was set up to investigate the causes of the An-148-100 (side number 61708) fatal accident happened on March 5, 2011 in the area near Garbuzovo village… Continue reading
RAF Flypast for the Royal Wedding
On April 29th 2011 a formation of RAF fast jets and aircraft from the Royal Air Force Battle of Britain Memorial Flight (BBMF) will over-fly Admiralty Arch, along, The Mall and over Buckingham Palace in celebration of the Royal Wedding… Continue reading
Lockheed Martin, U.S. Air Force Salute 50 Years Of The Hercules In Abilene
ABILENE, Texas, April 28th, 2011 — Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] and the U.S. Air Force celebrated 50 years of C-130 operations at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, today.
The base’s 317th Airlift Group is currently transitioning to the C-130J Super… Continue reading
First A350 XWB main landing gear set delivered to Airbus
Airbus has received the first set of A350 XWB main landing gear (MLG) produced by Messier-Dowty at Airbus’ A350 XWB landing gear systems test facility in Filton (UK). Delivery from Messier-Dowty of this MLG set for the A350-900 follows the… Continue reading
Boeing Supports Space Shuttle Endeavours Final Flight
Company prepares orbiter, processes payload for Mission STS-134
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla., April 28, 2011 — Boeing [NYSE: BA] engineers and technicians are supporting Space Shuttle Endeavour‘s final mission by helping to prepare the orbiter for its April 29… Continue reading
Yemen Airways takes delivery of its first Airbus A320
Sanaa based Yemenia, the official carrier of the state of Yemen, has taken delivery of its first Airbus aircraft as part of its plan to replace its entire fleet of single aisles with the A320 Family, and make the carrier… Continue reading
Japan Fire and Disaster Management Agency Orders an AW139
AgustaWestland, a Finmeccanica company, and Mitsui Bussan Aerospace are pleased to announce that the Fire and Disaster Management Agency of Japan has signed a contract for an AW139 medium twin helicopter. This aircraft will be used to perform fire fighting,… Continue reading