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Civilian aviation news January 21, 2009

Wataniya Airways Becomes Newest Airbus Operator

Kuwait based Airline Wataniya Airways, has taken delivery of its first leased A320 aircraft, and has become the newest Airbus operator. Wataniya Airways, founded in…

Civilian aviation news January 19, 2009

GULFSTREAM TO OFFER ON-SITE SUPPORT AT MAJOR EVENTS

Company Personnel Will Be Available for Presidential Inauguration and Super Bowl SAVANNAH, Ga., January 19, 2009 â€“ Gulfstream Aerospace, a wholly owned subsidiary of General…

Civilian aviation news January 16, 2009

US Airways Flight US 1549 Accident in New York (La Guardia)

Airbus confirms that an Airbus A320 operated by US Airways was involved in an accident shortly after 15:30 East Coast local time yesterday 15th of…

Civilian aviation news January 15, 2009

Colgan Air, Inc. Orders 15 Q400 Nextgen Aircraft to Grow Its Fleet of Bombardier Turboprops

Bombardier Aerospace announced today that Colgan Air, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Pinnacle Airlines Corp., has signed a firm order to acquireÂ 15 Q400 NextGen…

Civilian aviation news January 15, 2009

Air Austral selects A380 in single-class configuration for future growth

Air Austral, the airline based in Saint Denis, La Reunion, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Airbus for the purchase of two A380s in…

Civilian aviation news January 14, 2009

Airbus remembers Nancy-Bird Walton

Airbus is saddened by the passing of Australian aviation pioneer Nancy-Bird Walton, who has died in Sydney aged 93. Â Nancy-Bird Walton was the first…

Civilian aviation news January 14, 2009

Airbus Builds Eco-Efficient A350 XWB Final Assembly Line In Toulouse

Toulouse, 14Â January Â 2009 Today, Airbus starts construction work on the final assembly line for the A350 XWB, the new highly efficient wide-body aircraft scheduled…

Civilian aviation news January 12, 2009

Delta Air Lines Selects Pratt & Whitney for Long-term Maintenance and Materials Agreements Worth $1 Billion

EAST HARTFORD, Conn., Jan. 12, 2009 â€“Pratt & Whitney, a United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX) company, announced today that Delta Air Lines has signed two…

Civilian aviation news January 12, 2009

Alitalia et AIR FRANCE KLM launch a new strategic partnership

Â AIR FRANCE KLM takes 25% minority stake.Â Alitalia, thanks to a deeper partnership with AIR FRANCE KLM, the worldâ€™s leading airline group, will expand…

Civilian aviation news January 12, 2009

Air France – KLM made deal with Alitalia

Today Air France – KLM group closed a deal with Alitalia to take a minority interest of 25% in the Italian carrier. At this time…

Civilian aviation news January 8, 2009

The Ministry Of Justice Of Cyprus Orders Two AW139 Helicopters

AgustaWestland, a Finmeccanica company, is pleased to announce that the Ministry of Justice of Cyprus has placed an order for two AW139 medium twin engine…

Civilian aviation news January 7, 2009

EMBRAER LINEAGE 1000 JET RECEIVES FAA CERTIFICATION

SÃ£o JosÃ© dos Campos, January 7, 2009 Embraer has received the Type Certificate (TC) and the Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) from the U.S. Federal Aviation…

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