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Space News January 7, 2014

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…

Civilian aviation news January 6, 2014

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,…

General Aviation News December 18, 2013

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….

EXTRA NEWS, General Aviation News November 18, 2013

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…

Military Aviation News September 3, 2013

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…

Civilian aviation news July 24, 2013

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…

Civilian aviation news June 11, 2013

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…

Civilian aviation news April 25, 2013

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…

General Aviation News March 6, 2013

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…

General Aviation News January 24, 2013

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…

Civilian aviation news October 3, 2012

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…

Civilian aviation news September 17, 2012

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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