French investigation agency says black box of crashed AF447 found
PARIS, May 1 (Xinhua) — One of the black boxes of the crashed Air France flight 447 has been found off Brazil, France’s Bureau of…
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The Sukhoi Superjet 100 landed in Venice for the first time
The Sukhoi Superjet 100, flight U8-123, landed in Venice, at Marco Polo airport, at 1.18 p.m. from Yerevan, Armenia, after approximately 4 flight hours. For…
GE Capital Aviation Services Delivers New Boeing 737-800 to Arkefly Airlines
SHANNON, Ireland, April 27, 2011 – GE Capital Aviation Services Limited (GECAS), the commercial aircraft leasing and financing unit of GE, announced delivery of a…
New orders and commitments underscore the market demand for Airbus eco-efficient A320neo
The new engine option for Airbus’ best-selling A320 Family of jetliners continues to build momentum, having already received more than 330 firm orders and commitments…
Investigation of An-148-100 fatal accident completed
The Commission of the Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation which was set up to investigate the causes of the An-148-100 (side…
Lockheed Martin, U.S. Air Force Salute 50 Years Of The Hercules In Abilene
ABILENE, Texas, April 28th, 2011 — Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] and the U.S. Air Force celebrated 50 years of C-130 operations at Dyess Air Force…
First A350 XWB main landing gear set delivered to Airbus
Airbus has received the first set of A350 XWB main landing gear (MLG) produced by Messier-Dowty at Airbus’ A350 XWB landing gear systems test facility…
Yemen Airways takes delivery of its first Airbus A320
Sanaa based Yemenia, the official carrier of the state of Yemen, has taken delivery of its first Airbus aircraft as part of its plan to…
Japan Fire and Disaster Management Agency Orders an AW139
AgustaWestland, a Finmeccanica company, and Mitsui Bussan Aerospace are pleased to announce that the Fire and Disaster Management Agency of Japan has signed a contract…
Second Boeing 747-8 Intercontinental Begins Flight Test
The second Boeing 747-8 Intercontinental, RC021, successfully made its first flight today. The airplane completes the two-airplane test fleet for the 747-8 Intercontinental. “This is…
Boeing Delivers 737-900ER to United Continental Holdings Subsidiary Continental Airlines
Boeing today celebrated the delivery of the first Next-Generation 737-900ER (extended range) with the Boeing Sky Interior to United Continental Holdings, Inc. subsidiary Continental Airlines….
ILFC firms up order for 100 A320neo Family aircraft
ILFC has signed a firm contract for the purchase of 100 A320neo Family aircraft. This follows the signing of a memorandum of understanding for the…
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