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Rockwell Collins selected for two KC-135 service and support
Rockwell Collins has been awarded two contracts to provide service and support on the KC-135 Pacer CRAG (Compass, Radar and GPS) program.
The scope of the avionics repair package consists of nearly 4,000 line replaceable units across the fleet of… Continue reading
Colombian Army Contracts for Two Additional S-70i™ BLACK HAWK Helicopters
Sikorsky Aircraft, a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp. announced today at the LAAD Defence & Security International Exhibition that the Colombian Army has contracted to buy two additional S-70i™ BLACK HAWK helicopters. The two aircraft will augment five S-70i helicopters… Continue reading
Bell Helicopter Wins Delaware State Police Contract for Two Bell 429s
Bell Helicopter, a Textron Inc. company, announced today that it has secured an agreement with the Delaware State Police for the supply of two Bell 429 aircraft. The multi-mission configured Bell 429s will be utilized for both airborne law enforcement… Continue reading
Brunei Shell Petroleum Orders Two AW139 Helicopters
Brunei Shell Petroleum Company Sdn Bhd (BSP) has signed a contract for two AW139 intermediate twin engine helicopters. The aircraft will be used to perform offshore transport missions from Anduki base. The helicopters are expected to be delivered in mid… Continue reading
Mexico – C-130J-30 Aircraft
The Defense Security Cooperation Agency notified Congress September 21 of a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Mexico for two C-130J-30 aircraft and associated equipment, parts, training and logistical support for an estimated cost of $412 million.
The… Continue reading
Qantas pilots grounded after cockpit argument
QANTAS has stood down two pilots who argued in the cockpit of a Boeing 747 on the tarmac at Dallas’s international airport.
A captain and second officer on a 747-400 disagreed over the take-off calculations they should be punching into… Continue reading
Boeing and EL AL Finalize Order for Two Additional 737-900ERs
Boeing and EL AL have announced that the Israeli national carrier has finalized an order for two additional Next-Generation 737-900ERs (Extended Range), adding to EL AL’s previous order in March 2011, bringing the total number to six 737-900ERs on order.… Continue reading
Eurocopter Delivers Two NH90s to France’s DGA for their Deployment by the French Army and Navy
The ceremony celebrating this dual delivery was held at Marignane, the manufacturer’s headquarters, and was attended by the DGA, Dominique Maudet, Eurocopter Group’s Executive Officer for France & Vice President of Global Business and Services, and a number of representatives… Continue reading
Virgin Galactic Reveals Privately Funded Satellite Launcher and Confirms SpaceShipTwo Poised for Powered Flight
New vehicle “LauncherOne” to transform small satellite market, as space tourism business powers into final leg of test flights
During the Farnborough International Air Show 2012, Virgin Galactic, the world’s first commercial spaceline, announced “LauncherOne”, a new air-launched rocket specifically… Continue reading
Italian Police Orders Two AW139 Helicopters
AgustaWestland, a Finmeccanica company, is pleased to announce that the Italian Police has placed an order for two AW139 intermediate twin helicopters. The contract is partially funded by the UE FRONTEX programme aimed at supporting coordination and development of the… Continue reading
Norway placed firm order for two F-35s
Norway formally ordered two aircraft and expects to order another 50 for a total procurement cost of $10 billion.
Norwegian Defence Minister Espen Barth Eide said the decision to move forward came after U.S. authorities confirmed their support to integrate… Continue reading
China launches two navigation satellites
China successfully launched two satellites into space at 4:50 am Beijing Time Monday, the 12th and 13th satellites for its Beidou global navigation and positioning network, the launch center said.
The Beidou-2 satellites, launched from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center… Continue reading