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General Aviation News September 8, 2011

Lockheed Martin Upgrades Air Traffic Control System in Nationâ€™s Second Busiest Airspace

New York Terminal Radar Approach Control (TRACON) gains new GPS technology to help direct air traffic Rockville, Md., September 8th, 2011 — Lockheed Martin has…

General Aviation News September 7, 2011

Lockheed Martin-Developed Automated Tool Points Way to Safe Separation of Aircraft on Final Approach

First use at Minneapolis-St. Paul Leads Way for NextGen Support Nationally Rockville, Md., September 7th, 2011 — Air traffic controllers at the Minneapolis Terminal Radar…

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News September 7, 2011

Boeing Boosts New Airplane Demand Forecast in China

The Boeing (NYSE: BA) Company, Chinaâ€™s leading provider of passenger airplanes, projects that China will require 5,000 new commercial airplanes valued at $600 billion over…

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News, Military Aviation News September 5, 2011

Chile says no survivors from Pacific Ocean air crash

All 21 people aboard a military aircraft that crashed into the Pacific Ocean off the remote Juan Fernandez islands perished, Chile’s government said on Saturday,…

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News September 5, 2011

Fokker 70 Flies on Bio-Fuel

Fokker 70 Aircraft of KLM CityHopper Flies on Bio-Fuel on August 31, 2011Â On this day, 31 August, exactly one hundred years ago, Anthony Fokker,…

General Aviation News, Military Aviation News August 29, 2011

Rescue Campaign

Sir Richard Branson helps to kick start RAF Museum fundraising campaign in time for 71st AnniversaryÂ The Royal Air Force Museum has launched a fundraising…

General Aviation News August 29, 2011

Sikorsky Helitech and FlightSafety International Team to offer Training on Pratt & Whitney Engines in Australasia

SHELTON, Connecticut – Sikorsky Helitech, a Sikorsky Aerospace Services company based in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, announced today the signing of an agreement with FlightSafety International…

General Aviation News August 25, 2011

First Navy trainer flies on biofuel

The Navyâ€™s alternative energy program expanded yesterday when a T-45 training aircraft completed a successful biofuel flight at Naval Air Station Patuxent River, Md. The…

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News August 24, 2011

Cessna Citation CJ4 Earns Brazilian Type Certification

Cessna Aircraft Company, a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, now has type certification for the Citation CJ4 from the AgÃªncia Nacional de AviaÃ§Ã£o Civil and…

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News August 22, 2011

Jet crashes in Canadian Arctic, 12 killed

Twelve people were killed when a First Air jet crashed near Resolute Bay in the far north of the Canadian Arctic, but three people survived,…

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News August 15, 2011

Boeing Projects $110 Billion Commercial Airplanes Market in Russia and CIS

680 new single-aisle and 200 new, efficient twin-aisle airplanes will be needed over the next 20 years to support anticipated domestic growth Boeing forecasts that…

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News August 12, 2011

Airbus Nantes delivers the first A350 XWB keel beam to Airbus Saint-Nazaire

Delivery of the first A350 XWB centre wing box to Airbus Saint-Nazaire on August 8th, Airbus Nantes has delivered the second major A350 XWB component…

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