Lockheed Martin Congratulates U.S. Air Force on Prestigious GPS Award
Lockheed Martin today congratulated the U.S Air Force and the Global Positioning System (GPS) community for receiving the International Astronautical Federation’s (IAF) 60th Anniversary Award for outstanding achievement in the area of space applications for human benefit.
The prestigious IAF… Continue reading
Arik Air to operate from Abu Dhabi
Nigeria’s largest international carrier Arik Air will operate from Abu Dhabi, it was announced Monday.
It will start operations from Nov 29 with three non-stop weekly flights between Abu Dhabi and Lagos.
It will use 237-seater Airbus A340-500. Its premium… Continue reading
Eurocopter innovation puts the focus on safety with the worlds first flight of a hybrid helicopter combining an internal combustion engine and an electric motor
Eurocopter has successfully tested a hybrid helicopter that combines a turboshaft internal combustion engine with an electric motor for a world premiere, marking a new milestone in its innovation roadmap that opens the way for further enhancements in rotary-wing aircraft… Continue reading
Boeing Projects $760 Billion Market for 7,530 New Airplanes in North America
Strong demand seen for new, more fuel-efficient single-aisle airplanes
MONTREAL, Oct. 4, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Boeing (NYSE: BA) forecasts that air carriers in North America will take delivery of 7,530 new airplanes over the next 20 years at a market… Continue reading
Boeing Awarded ‘Greener Skies’ Contract by Federal Aviation Administration
WASHINGTON, Oct. 4, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Boeing (NYSE: BA) today announced a research task order award from the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to maximize performance-based navigation capabilities across the… Continue reading
Boeing Teams with World Class Aviation Academy to Provide International Chinook Training
GILZE-RIJEN, Netherlands, Oct. 3, 2011 – The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] has signed a teaming agreement with the Rotary Wing Training Center (RWTC) — a subsidiary of the Netherlands’… Continue reading





