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General Aviation News July 15, 2009

Rockwell Collins flight tests WAAS/LPV solution for the Hawker 800XP

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (July 13, 2009)Â -Â Rockwell Collins has successfully completed flight testing of a Wide Area Augmentation System (WAAS) Localizer Performance with Vertical guidance (LPV)…

General Aviation News July 15, 2009

Northrop Grumman Fire Scout Aircraft Provided a Real-time Video Feed

SAN DIEGO, July 15, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — A Northrop Grumman Corporation-developed (NYSE:NOC) MQ-8B Fire Scout Vertical Takeoff and Landing Tactical Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (VTUAV)…

General Aviation News July 14, 2009

Sikorsky Global Helicopters Delivers S-300CTM Helicopter to UND Aerospace

HORSEHEADS, New York – Sikorsky Global Helicopters, a Sikorsky company, recently delivered an S-300Câ„¢ helicopter to UND Aerospace at the University of North Dakota. Sikorsky…

General Aviation News July 13, 2009

Alaska Airlines Begins ‘Greener Skies’ Testing

By ClimateBiz Staff – ClimateBiz Staff Last month, an Alaska Airlines 737 aircraft took the first step in a project to dramatically cut emissions from…

General Aviation News July 13, 2009

GULFSTREAM BUSINESS JETS RECEIVE TYPE CERTIFICATE VALIDATION FROM TRANSPORT CANADA

Approval Allows Operators To Register All In-Production Gulfstream Aircraft In Canada SAVANNAH, Ga., July 13, 2009 â€” Gulfstream Aerospace, a wholly owned subsidiary of General…

General Aviation News July 13, 2009

American Eurocopter Celebrates 40 Years of Investment, Leadership, and Growth in U.S.

Today, American Eurocopter celebrated 40 years of leadership and growth in the United States with a special anniversary event at company headquarters in Grand Prairie,…

General Aviation News July 13, 2009

Boeing and Leading Airlines Announce New Members Added to Sustainable Aviation Fuel Users Group

Industry intensifies efforts on sustainability practices for future aviation fuelsÂ SEATTLE, July 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Boeing (NYSE: BA) and members of the Sustainable Aviation Fuel…

General Aviation News July 8, 2009

Boeing Announces Agreement to Acquire Vought Operations in South Carolina

— Accelerates productivity and efficiency within 787 supply chain — Bolsters Boeing capability to develop and produce large composite structures — Vought continues relationship with…

General Aviation News July 8, 2009

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…

General Aviation News July 8, 2009

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…

General Aviation News July 8, 2009

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…

General Aviation News July 6, 2009

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…