June 2009

Civilian aviation news June 18, 2009

Boeing, MCAP Announce Order for Two 737-800s

LE BOURGET, France, June 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Boeing (NYSE: BA) and MC Aviation Partners (MCAP), a wholly owned subsidiary of Mitsubishi Corp., have finalized an…

Civilian aviation news June 17, 2009

Aigle Azur orders its first brand new Airbus A319

Airline boosts eco-efficiency with an all Airbus fleet The French private airline Aigle Azur has placed a firm order with Airbus for one new A319…

Civilian aviation news June 17, 2009

Condor launch the A320 Enhanced Cabin Retrofit programme

Innovative new cabin now benefits operators of in-service aircraft – brighter, more space, and lower weight Airbus and Condor have announced the first ever contract…

General Aviation News June 17, 2009

Airbus MoU with IAI to explore eco-efficient ‘engines-off’ taxiing

‘Taxibot’ concept aims to remove the need to turn on the aircraft’s engines during taxi phase – reducing environmental impact of ground operations Airbus has…

Civilian aviation news June 17, 2009

ZestAir places its first order for A320

Airline become new Airbus customer Zest Airways Inc (ZestAir) of the Philippines has placed a firm order with Airbus for its first brand new single…

Military Aviation News June 17, 2009

Lockheed Martin C-130J Super Hercules Is The Proven Airlifter Of Choice Showcased At Paris Air Show

Global Partners Building Global Security PARIS, FRANCE, June 16th, 2009 — Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] officials briefed reporters today at the Paris Air Show about…

Civilian aviation news June 17, 2009

Bombardier Sells Eight Q400 Aircraft to be Operated by Olympic Air

Bombardier Aerospace announced today that MIG Aviation 3 Limited, a subsidiary of Marfin Investment Group Holdings S.A. of Greece, has signed a firm order for…

Military Aviation News, Space News June 17, 2009

Boeing Completes On-Orbit Handover of 2nd Wideband Global SATCOM Satellite to US Air Force

EL SEGUNDO, Calif., June 17, 2009 â€“ Boeing [NYSE: BA] on June 15 successfully transferred control of the second Wideband Global SATCOM (WGS) satellite to…

Civilian aviation news June 17, 2009

Airbus looks beyond today’s economic downturn

Securing deliveries, assisting customers and managing the order book are Airbus’ priorities for 2009 according to President and CEO Tom Enders, who briefed international reporters…

General Aviation News June 17, 2009

Airbus recognises suppliers for best in-service performance

At its annual ceremony during the Le Bourget Airshow in Paris, Charles Champion, Airbus Executive Vice President Customer Services, presented awards to recognise those suppliers…

Civilian aviation news June 17, 2009

AirAsia X orders the A350 XWB

AirAsia X, the long haul low cost affiliate of Malaysia’s AirAsia Group, has placed a firm order with Airbus for 10 A350 XWB aircraft. The…

Civilian aviation news June 17, 2009

Vietnam Airlines orders more Airbus aircraft

Vietnam Airlines today announced at the Paris Air Show that it has placed a firm order with Airbus for 16 more single aisle A321s and…

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