UK MOD explains reasons for changes to Joint Strike Fighter capability
Chief of the Defence Staff General Sir David Richards has written in today’s Daily Telegraph why the MOD’s decision to use the short take-off and vertical landing variant of the Joint Strike Fighter to deliver the UK’s Carrier Strike capability… Continue reading
IATA Disappointed with EU Court Decision on ETS
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) expressed disappointment at today’s decision by the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) which upheld European Union (EU) plans to include international aviation in the EU emissions trading scheme (ETS) from 2012. The… Continue reading
Boeing Statement on Supreme Court Decision in A-12 Case
CHICAGO, May 23, 2011 — J. Michael Luttig, Boeing Executive Vice President and General Counsel, issued the following statement today after the Supreme Court released its opinion ruling in favor of Boeing and General Dynamics in the long-pending A-12 litigation:… Continue reading
EADS welcomes A400M customer nations decision
After the nations’ Defence Ministers meeting in Le Castellet (France), EADS welcomes the ministers’ statement that the A400M is still their preferred choice for future air transport and their agreement to enter into detailed negotiations with Airbus Militar Sociedad Limitada… Continue reading



