Airbus outsold Boeing in 2013
(Reuters) – European plane-maker Airbus won its annual order race with U.S. rival Boeing in 2013, industry sources said. Boeing earlier reported 1,531 gross commercial…
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Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner Visits New Zealand in International Debut
Boeing has flown the 787-9 Dreamliner to Auckland, home of launch customer Air New Zealand, marking the 787-9’s international debut and longest flight since the…
Ka-32A11BC rescues passengers from Akademik Shokalskiy ship trapped in Antarctic sea ice
A Ka-32A11BC helicopter built by Russian Helicopters, a subsidiary of Oboronprom, part of Rostec State Corporation, played a key role in evacuating passengers from the…
Boeing machinists vote on contract crucial to 777X jetliner
(Reuters) – Some 31,000 Boeing machinists vote on Friday on a crucial labor contract that affects the location of thousands of jobs and billions of…
Airbus Group takes off into 2014 with joint brand
EADS rebranded as Airbus Group Divisions named Airbus, Airbus Defence and Space, and Airbus Helicopters Airbus Group targets conversion of legal form into European Company…
Bombardier Announces Significant Order for 38 Business Jets
Bombardier Aerospace announced today it has received a firm order for 38 Bombardier business aircraft, including 28 Global business jets and 10 Challenger 605 business…
Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner to Visit New Zealand in International Debut
Boeing plans to bring the 787-9 Dreamliner to Auckland in early January to visit launch customer Air New Zealand. The trip, which is contingent on…
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Russian Helicopters showed strong production and financial growth in 2013
30.12.2013 / Moscow In 2013, Russian Helicopters, a subsidiary of Oboronprom, part of State Corporation Rostec, produced 303 helicopters for Russian and international customers, with…
Embraer Executive Jets’ Legacy 450 Makes Successful First Flight
Embraer Executive Jets’ newest aircraft, the Legacy 450, made a successful first flight today. Embraer test pilots Eduardo Camelier and Eugênio Cará, supported by flight…
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Textron to buy Beechcraft for $1.4 billion
(Reuters) – Textron Inc (TXT.N), maker of Cessna planes, said it will buy aircraft maker Beechcraft Corp for about $1.4 billion in cash, in a…
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