New Gulfstream G250 Takes First Flight
SAVANNAH, Ga., December 11, 2009 — Gulfstream Aerospace, a wholly owned subsidiary of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), today announced that its newest business jet, the…
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Boeing 787 Dreamliner First Flight Window Opens December 15th
First flight of the 787 Dreamliner is expected to occur after final flight readiness reviews, receipt of documentation from the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration and…
Air France jet hits trouble near AF447 crash site
French investigators said they are looking into problems encountered by an Air France jet last month in nearly the same spot over the Atlantic where…
Emirates raises $1.13 bn for A380 purchase
DUBAI – Emirates, the biggest customer for the A380 superjumbo, said it has raised $1.13 billion to pay for the purchase of six of these…
Sikorsky Aerospace Maintenance Hosts Rollout Ceremony for U.S. Customs & Border Protection Agency UH-60 A-A to L Recapitalization Aircraft
BEEVILLE, Texas – Sikorsky Aerospace Maintenance, a Sikorsky Aerospace Services company, today rolled out the first U.S. Customs & Border Protection Agency (CBP) UH-60 A-A…
Busiest Airports in the world Ranking 2008 and 2009
   Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport  Busiest Airports 2009    1. Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport Atlanta, Georgia, United States ATL/KATL  …
Boeing Successfully Completes 747-8 Freighter Engine Runs
EVERETT, Wash., Dec. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Boeing (NYSE: BA) successfully completed the first engine runs for the 747-8 Freighter. The milestone marks another step in…
China Cargo Airlines to Incorporate Boeing Operational Efficiency Products
HONG KONG, Dec. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Boeing (NYSE: BA) and Shanghai-based China Cargo Airlines today announced an agreement to incorporate two key Boeing solutions into…
United Airlines selects Rolls-Royce Trent XWB engines to power new fleet in $2 billion deal
Rolls-Royce has been selected by United Airlines to power its new fleet of Airbus A350 XWB aircraft. The contract, for 25 Airbus A350 XWB plus…
Boeing Statement on United Airlines Selection of 787 Dreamliner
SEATTLE, Dec. 8, 2009 – Boeing [NYSE: BA] is delighted that United Airlines has selected the Boeing 787 Dreamliner for the replacement and expansion of…
Etihad to fly to Kathmandu daily
DUBAI – Abu Dhabi-based Etihad Airways said on Sunday it will increase its Kathmandu services from four per week to daily from January due to…
Emirates to take delivery of two A380s in December
PARIS – Emirates airline said on Thursday it would take delivery of two Airbus A380 superjumbos in December as it pursues its expansion plans despite…
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