Embraer 145 becomes part of BAE Systems’ UK fleet
While the Brazilian Navy is very familiar with its BAE Systems produced Ocean Patrol Vessels, BAE Systems’ UK employees are getting used to a new…
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NAC: additional orders for 15 firm ATRs and 25 options
The Danish lessor brings recent orders up to 130 ATRs, valued at over US$ 3.1 Billion Salzburg, 03 October 2013 On the occasion of the…
Plane crashes after take-off in Lagos, Nigeria
(BBC) A plane carrying 20 people has crashed shortly after take-off from Lagos airport in Nigeria, officials say. A rescue operation is ongoing. At least…
EADS, fearing exports will be poached, offers to help core buyers
(Corrects para 18 to show that a decision was taken to halt C-17 production, not that production was halted) (Reuters) – Europe’s Airbus pledged on…
U.S. companies affected by government shutdown
(Reuters) – The U.S. government shutdown, which entered its third day on Thursday, is beginning to hit the factory floor as concerns grow about the…
VIRGIN GALACTIC’S “YOUR FLIGHT DNA” EVENT BRINGS TOGETHER LARGEST NUMBER OF FUTURE ASTRONAUTS TO DATE
Customers from around the world celebrate impending start of commercial operations Virgin Galactic, the world’s first commercial spaceline owned by Sir Richard Branson’s Virgin Group…
First in Europe: MUAC’s Shared ATS System now operational at Royal Netherlands Air Force sites
Nieuw Milligen, the Netherlands – The air traffic control system of the Maastricht Upper Area Control Centre (MUAC) is now fully operational at the Royal…
Italian AF Demonstration team Frecce Tricolori to get new Alenia Aermacchi M-345 as new Jet
The Italian Air Force display team Frecce Tricolori, the largest display team in the world will replace it’s current MB.339A jets with brand new Alenia…
Gulf Helicopters’ AW139 Fleet Achieves 40,000 Hour Milestone
AgustaWestland, a Finmeccanica company, announced that the AW139 intermediate twin engine helicopter fleet operated by Gulf Helicopters of Qatar has achieved the milestone of 40,000…
Mi-8/17 and Mi-26 helicopters assisting in aftermath of heavy flooding in Russia’s Far East
Military Mi-8/17s and heavy-lift Mi-26 transport helicopters of the Russian Air Force are working alongside commercial Mi-8/17s and Mi-26Ts as part of the ongoing clean-up…
Foreign astronauts expected aboard China’s space station
BEIJING, Sept. 20 (Xinhua) — A senior Chinese space scientist announced on Friday that China’s space station is expected to be opened to foreign astronauts….
Air France ups number of job cuts to 2,800
(AFP) Air France said Wednesday it was aiming to cut around 2,800 jobs next year through voluntary departures as part of a wide-ranging restructuring drive…
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