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General Aviation News April 17, 2012

EMBRAER INCREASES JET DELIVERIES IN 1st QUARTER 2012

– Backlog on March 31, 2012: 14.7 billion – E-Jets ordered by 60 companies in 42 countries – 300 jets of the Phenom…

Military Aviation News March 6, 2012

Boeing Delivers 1st P-8A Poseidon Production Aircraft to US Navy

SEATTLE, March 6, 2012 — Boeing [NYSE: BA] on March 4 officially delivered the first production P-8A Poseidon aircraft to the U.S. Navy in Seattle….

Civilian aviation news July 21, 2011

Boeing Delivers First 777-300ER to Air China

Boeing this week delivered the first 777-300ER (extended range) to Air China, the flag carrier of the People’s Republic of China. The new airplane is…

Military Aviation News July 12, 2011

Boeing EA-18G Growlers Complete 1st Combat Deployment

Boeing EA-18G Growlers operated by U.S. Navy electronic attack squadron VAQ-132 safely returned to their home base at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island, Wash., on…

EXTRA NEWS, Military Aviation News May 3, 2011

Boeing Phantom Ray Completes 1st Flight

Unmanned airborne system reaches 7,500 feet, 178 knots ST. LOUIS, May 3, 2011 — The Boeing [NYSE: BA] Phantom Ray unmanned airborne system (UAS) successfully…

Space News May 28, 2010

Boeing GPS IIF-1 Satellite Sends 1st Signals from Space

May 28, 2010 — Boeing [NYSE: BA] has acquired the first on-orbit signals from the Global Positioning System (GPS) IIF-1 satellite, the inaugural spacecraft in…

EXTRA NEWS, Military Aviation News May 27, 2010

Boeing X-51A WaveRider Breaks Record in 1st Flight

May 26, 2010 — In its first flight attempt, the Boeing [NYSE: BA] X-51A WaveRider today successfully completed the longest supersonic combustion ramjet-powered flight in…

Military Aviation News May 18, 2010

Fire Scout completes 1st deployment

NAVAL AIR SYSTEMS COMMAND, PATUXENT RIVER, Md.– The Navyâ€™s only rotary wing unmanned aircraft, MQ-8B Fire Scout, returned from a six-month deployment aboard USS McInerney…

EXTRA NEWS, Military Aviation News, Space News April 23, 2010

Boeing-built Orbital Test Vehicle X-37B Begins 1st Flight

CAPE CANAVERAL AIR FORCE STATION, Fla., April 22, 2010 — Boeing [NYSE: BA] today announced the successful launch of the Boeing-built Orbital Test Vehicle (OTV),…

EXTRA NEWS, Military Aviation News April 22, 2010