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Military Aviation News December 10, 2024

Airbus delivers first A400M for Kazakhstan

Airbus Defence and Space has delivered the first Airbus A400M for the Republic of Kazakhstan to become the cornerstone of the country’s tactical and strategic…

Civilian aviation news January 6, 2022

Atlas Air Worldwide Purchases Four Boeing 777 Freighters

– Global cargo carrier’s first direct purchase of 777 Freighter will grow its fleet to 18 777s – Adding capacity to meet growing e-commerce and…

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News October 11, 2016

Boeing and Atlas Air: Converting 9 767’s from passenger to freighters (BCF)

Boeing [NYSE: BA] and Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings announced an order today to convert nine 767 passenger airplanes into Boeing Converted Freighters (BCF). Four of…

Military Aviation News September 15, 2015

UK accepts seventh Airbus A400M

Airbus Defence and Space today welcomed the decision of the UK Ministry of Defence to declare that the key contractual milestone known as In-Service Delivery…

Space News August 5, 2015

Lockheed Martin Awarded Commercial Atlas Launch Contract for EchoStar XIX Communications Satellite

Lockheed Martin Commercial Launch Services, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE: LMT), has been selected by EchoStar Corporation to provide…

Space News April 11, 2014

USAF 45th Space Wing launches NRO Satellite on board Atlas V

CAPE CANAVERAL AIR FORCE STATION, Fla. (AFNS) — The 45th Space Wing successfully launched a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket from Space Launch Complex…

Civilian aviation news February 26, 2014

ATLAS Air Taxi To Operate AW139s in Brazil

AgustaWestland, a Finmeccanica company, is pleased to announce that the AW139 will enter service with ATLAS Air Taxi, an offshore operator in Brazil, who are…

Military Aviation News January 23, 2014

Airbus A400M ‘ATLAS’ on Final Approach!

2014: A New Year and New Capability Starting life in 1982 ATLAS, as we call it now, had a lot to deliver. The requirement was…

Military Aviation News July 6, 2012

A400M ATLAS naming ceremony at RIAT

Airbus Military congratulates OCCAR and the seven participating nations on the official naming of A400M as the ATLAS. We are sure that the aircraft…

Civilian aviation news May 31, 2012

Boeing Delivers 20th 747-8

Boeing today marked the 20th delivery of its new 747-8. The airplane, a 747-8 Freighter, was delivered to Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings, Inc. Atlas Air…

Space News August 4, 2011

Boeing Selects Atlas V Rocket for Initial Commercial Crew Launches

The Boeing Company today announced it has selected the United Launch Alliance (ULA) Atlas V rocket to launch the Boeing Crew Space Transportation (CST)-100 spacecraft…