February 2009

Military Aviation News February 4, 2009

Boeing Submits A-10 Sustainment/Integration Contract Proposal to US Air Force

ST. LOUIS, Feb. 04, 2009 — The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] today submitted a proposal to the U.S. Air Force to participate as an associate…

Military Aviation News February 3, 2009

Boeing, US Navy Deliver Proposal to Equip Brazil’s Air Force With Super Hornets

ST. LOUIS, Feb. 3, 2009 — Boeing [NYSE: BA] and the U.S. Navy on Feb. 2 delivered a proposal to the Brazilian Air Force (FAB)…

General Aviation News February 3, 2009

First Pusher Prop Ground Runs Conducted Successfully For Sikorsky’s X2 TECHNOLOGYTM Demonstrator

Stratford, Connecticut – Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. achieved a major milestone in its X2 TECHNOLOGYTMÂ demonstrator program by successfully ground testing the aircraft with the pusher propeller…

General Aviation News February 3, 2009

Stork Aerospace receives Boeing contract for CH-47F Chinook aft section work

Stork Fokker, a Stork Aerospace company, announced today it has received a contract from The Boeing Company for manufacture of the CH-47F Chinook aft section…

Space News February 3, 2009

COROT discovers smallest exoplanet yet, with a surface to walk on

3 February 2009 COROT has found the smallest terrestrial planet ever detected outside the Solar System. The amazing planet is less than twice the size…

Military Aviation News February 3, 2009

Boeing Receives $45M Follow-on Contract to Upgrade B-1 Bomber Avionics

LONG BEACH, Calif., Feb. 03, 2009 — The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] today said it has received a $45 million contract from the U.S. Air…

Civilian aviation news February 3, 2009

Korean Air orders two more A380s

Korean Air has placed firm orders with Airbus for two more double-deck A380 aircraft. This latest purchase agreement brings the total number of A380s ordered…

Military Aviation News February 3, 2009

GE Rolls-Royce Fighter Engine Team Beats Test Schedule With First Engine

EVENDALE, OHIO – The GE Rolls-Royce Fighter Engine Team has begun testing its first production-configuration F136 engine for the F-35 Lightning II aircraft a month…

Civilian aviation news February 3, 2009

Cessna Delivers Citation X to MJets in Thailand

WICHITA, Kan., Feb. 2, 2009 – Cessna Aircraft Company, a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, announced today it has delivered a Citation X to Bangkok-based…

Military Aviation News February 2, 2009

Gripen NG tender for Brazil

Today Saab handed over a tender for 36 Gripen Next Generation to the Brazilian Air Force Air Command. The tender is an answer to the…

Civilian aviation news February 2, 2009

Evergreen International Airlines Selects Pratt & Whitney for Long-Term Service Agreement

EAST HARTFORD, Conn., Feb. 2, 2009 â€“ Pratt & Whitney, a United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX) company, and Evergreen International Airlines, Inc., a global cargo…

Space News February 2, 2009

NASA and Google Launch Virtual Exploration of Mars

MOFFETT FIELD, Calif. — NASA and Google announced Monday the release of a new Mars mode in Google Earth that brings to everyone’s desktop a…

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