Airbus leads Boeing on orders,Etihad cancels A340
* Airbus has sold a net 68 planes this year vs Boeing’s 1 * Etihad cancels order for one A340-600 worth $250 mln * Cancellation…
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EADS Defence & Security modernizes Slovakian aircraft identification systems
Reliable identification avoids accidental attacks on own forces Upgrade to NATO standards enable participation in multinational crisis management missions EADS Defence & Security (DS) will…
Boeing to Release Second-Quarter 2009 Results on July 22
CHICAGO, July 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — The Boeing Company (NYSE: BA) will release its financial results for the second quarter of 2009 at 7:30 a.m. Eastern…
BAE SYSTEMS PLACES TWO MORE BAe 146s WITH INDONESIAN OPERATORS
Hatfield, United Kingdom -BAE Systems Asset Management has placed a further two BAe 146 regional jetliners with Indonesian operators, confirming the large, populous and geographically…
EADS Offers Technologies for Licensing
During its first Technology Licensing Conference, held at the Paris Air Show in le Bourget, the EADS Intellectual Property (IP) Department announced its new technology…
Boeing Reports Second-Quarter Deliveries
CHICAGO, July 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — The Boeing Company (NYSE: BA) announced today deliveries across its commercial and defense operations for the second quarter of 2009….
Airbus launches initiative to reinforce flight data recovery capability
Airbus has launched a study for reinforcing flight data recovery, including, but not limited to, extended data transmission for commercial airliners, so that in the…
GE Landed $8 Billion In Orders At Paris Air Show
GEnx launch, Mubadala agreement, engine sales and services are show highlights LE BOURGET, France — June 18 2009 – With its unveiling of the fastest…
Boeing Completes Acquisition of eXMeritus Inc.
ST. LOUIS, June 22, 2009 – The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] has completed its acquisition of eXMeritus Inc., a Fairfax, Va.-based company that provides hardware…
University of Queensland “COz” team triumphs in Airbus Fly Your Ideas challenge final in Paris
A team of students from the University of Queensland (Australia) won the inaugural Airbus “Fly Your Ideas” challenge at the Paris-Le Bourget Air Show. The…
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…
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…