Boeing 787 lands safely after landing gear trouble
Boeing’s new 787 wide-body plane, which just started carrying paying passengers, ran into its first technical glitch Sunday when the landing gear failed to deploy.
The pilots of Japan’s All Nippon Airways used “an alternate procedure that worked,” according to… Continue reading
Lockheed Martin to Modernize 29 U.S. Air Force Early Warning Long-Range Surveillance Radars
SYRACUSE, N.Y., November 7th, 2011 — The U.S. Air Force awarded Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] $46.8 million in contract options to begin modernizing 29 long-range radars which provide advanced warning and air traffic control surveillance over North America’s airspace.
Under… Continue reading
EMBRAER AND CIT AEROSPACE SIGN AN AGREEMENT FOR UP TO 30 E-JETS
Leading U.S. leasing company includes the EMBRAER 190/195 in its portfolio
?Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA, November 7, 2011 – Embraer and CIT Group Inc., a global leader in transportation finance, have signed an agreement for the sale of up… Continue reading
Spain extends Airbus Military maintenance contract for C212 fleet
The Spanish Ministry of Environment, Rural Affairs and Fisheries has extended its existing contract with Airbus Military for the maintenance of three C212 aircraft for two more years. These C212 aircraft are used by the Fisheries Inspections Department for the… Continue reading




