Arianespace targets record year for rocket launches
(AFP) Arianespace, the European satellite launch company, said 2014 would be a record year with the most rocket launches ever despite recent delays. Arianespace…
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Boeing Closes 2013 With Record Commercial Deliveries
– 648 deliveries is most ever in a single year – 1,355 net commercial orders is second-largest in company history SEATTLE, Jan. 6,…
GE38 Turboshaft Engine Achieves Record Time at Temperature
GE Aviation’s largest turboshaft engine – the GE38 – has completed a 300-hour cyclic durability test on the road toward qualification for the U.S….
Boeing Subsidiary Spectrolab Sets New Solar Cell Efficiency World Record
Boeing subsidiary Spectrolab recently set a new world record by producing a solar cell that converted 38.8 percent of solar energy into electricity, more than…
EURO HAWK(R) Sets Record With 25-Hour Nonstop Flight in Germany
The EURO HAWK® unmanned aircraft system (UAS) set an endurance record Aug. 8 when it flew continuously for 25.3 hours in European airspace. Built by…
EasyJet benefits from rivals’ cut-backs
(EURONEWS) Budget airline EasyJet’s strategy of adding flights on routes where cash-strapped rivals have cut back seems to be paying off. Its latest earnings forecast…
Eurocopters X3 hybrid helicopter makes aviation history in achieving a speed milestone of 255 knots during level flight
The Eurocopter X3 hybrid helicopter has opened the frontiers of aviation by attaining a speed milestone of 255 knots (472 km/hr) in level flight on…
IATAC in Malaysia purchases major Diamond Aircraft training fleet and DA42-VI record delivery flight
Diamond Aircraft, Austria, has delivered four DA40 NG and two DA42-VI to the International Aero Training Academy in Sandakan, Malaysia with its regional Asia-Pacific DRDC…
GULFSTREAM G650 SETS SPEED RECORD BETWEEN MELBOURNE AND ABU DHABI
Gulfstream Demonstration Aircraft Makes Longest Duration Nonstop Flight Since Entering Service In 2012 Gulfstream Aerospace Corp.’s new ultra-large-cabin, ultra-long-range G650 recently set another city-pair…
Record turnover and boost in order intake in 2012: Eurocopter is heading to future growth
Eurocopter Eurocopter delivered another very strong performance in 2012, with an all-time record turnover of 6.3 billion euros. The company’s second high record in bookings…
easyJet raises profit forecast, sees record year
(AFP) British no-frills airline easyJet on Wednesday predicted record high earnings after raising its forecast for full-year profits after a better-than-expected summer performance and despite…
Boeing Business Jets proves range capability with record-setting trans-Pacific flight
Boeing Business Jets set a new world record for “Speed Over a Recognized Course” when a BBJ flew non-stop from Los Angeles to Auckland, New…
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