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EXTRA NEWS April 23, 2009

Cessna XLS Lands at Worldâ€™s Highest Airport

WICHITA, Kan., April 23, 2009 – A Cessna Citation XLS landed and took off earlier this year at Qamdo Bangda Airport (BPX/ZUBD) in Tibet, demonstrating…

EXTRA NEWS April 22, 2009

Fly your Thesis! 2010 call for proposals

22 April 2009 ESAâ€™s Education Office is offering European students the flights of a lifetime with the 2010 call for proposals for the â€œFly your…

EXTRA NEWS April 21, 2009

Boeing Assembles First Set of 747-8 Wings

EVERETT, Wash., April 21, 2009 — The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] has completed major assembly of the first set of wings for the 747-8 Freighter….

EXTRA NEWS April 8, 2009

KLM Gives Its Name to a New Tulip

Today, KLM CEO Peter Hartman and former Dutch top model Frederique van der Wal presided at the official naming ceremony of the KLM tulip. They…

EXTRA NEWS April 8, 2009

Paris Strategy Centre Information and Communication System enters operational service

EADS Defence & Security and Thales have completed deployment operations leading to the entry into operational service of the initial version of the Paris Strategy…

EXTRA NEWS April 1, 2009

Eight dead as helicopter crashes

At least eight people have died after a helicopter with 16 people on board crashed into the North Sea. A major search was launched after…

EXTRA NEWS March 13, 2009

Canadian helicopter crashes in Atlantic with 18 on board

A helicopter with 18 people on board crashed on Thursday into the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Canada’s Newfoundland province while en route to…

EXTRA NEWS February 25, 2009

Saving lives has no borders

Two missing climbers have been taken to hospital in the Republic of Ireland after being found by British mountain rescue teams assisted by a RAF…

EXTRA NEWS February 24, 2009

Sikorsky Aircraft Honors the Los Angeles County Fire Department for Distinguished Service with FIREHAWK Helicopter

ANAHEIM, California – In an event at Heli-Expo today, Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. recognized the Los Angeles County Fire Department for its heroic efforts during the…

EXTRA NEWS February 23, 2009

AVRO VULCAN PENCILLED IN FOR THE PARIS AIR SHOW 2009

XH558 is the only airworthy Vulcan in the world. Restored to flight after nearly 15 years at a cost of Â£7million. She now faces grounding…

EXTRA NEWS February 5, 2009

URGENT PRESS RELEASE – LATEST NEWS FROM VULCAN XH558 â€“ issued 30th January 2009

At the time of this press release, the â€™09 Pledge Fund Scheme to raise Â£1million is coming to Â£250,000, which, in the harsh economic climate,…

EXTRA NEWS February 1, 2009

Vought Aircraft Retirees Restore Iconic WWII Ace Aircraft – the F4U Corsair

DALLAS, JAN. 29, 2009 â€“ With tremendous support from numerous sources, including Chance Vought survivors, the Vought Aircraft Retiree Club completely restored an F4U Corsair….

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