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Military Aviation News March 12, 2010

Red Arrows Diamond Nine fly together for the first time this year!

The world famous Red Arrows Diamond Nine formation has graced the skies of Lincolnshire for the first time this season as the Team reached a…

Military Aviation News March 11, 2010

F-35B STOVL-mode Flight

NAVAL AIR STATION PATUXENT RIVER, Md, March 11th, 2010 — The first Lockheed Martin [NYSE:LMT] F-35B Lightning II stealth fighter passes overhead at 40 knots…

Civilian aviation news March 11, 2010

Mideast airlines to see $400 mln loss in 2010

DUBAI – Middle East carriers will post a loss of $400 million this year, $100 million more than estimated earlier, as yields remain low despite…

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News March 11, 2010

IATA Cuts 2010 Loss Forecast in Half – Strong Start to 2010

Geneva – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) halved its loss forecast for 2010 to US$2.8 billion (compared to the US$5.6 billion loss forecast in…

Military Aviation News March 11, 2010

First Airbus A400M Ferried From Seville to Toulouse

Airbus Military’s first A400M arrivedÂ March 9 2010Â in Toulouse, France, where the multi-role airlifter will continue its flight test programme. Touching down at Toulouse-Blagnac Airport following…

Military Aviation News March 11, 2010

Indian Air Force Signs â‚¬560 Million Contract For 12 AW101 Helicopters

Strengthening AgustaWestlandâ€™s Growth Strategy For the Indian Market AgustaWestland, a Finmeccanica company, is pleased to announce that a contract has been signed by the Government…

Military Aviation News March 11, 2010

South African Air Force unveils new IRIS-T missile

The newly delivered IRIS-T air-to-air missile was shown to the public for the first time at the South African Air Forceâ€™s 90th anniversary parade held…

Military Aviation News March 11, 2010

Saab receives order for development of Gripen

Defence and security company Saab has received an order from FMV (the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration) concerning development of the existing Gripen fleet. The order…

Military Aviation News March 11, 2010

Aegis Weapon System Tested During International Multiple Ship Demonstration

MOORESTOWN, NJ, March 11th, 2010 — Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT), in support of the U.S. Navy, successfully completed Combat System Ship Qualification Trials (CSSQT) for…

Civilian aviation news March 11, 2010

Boeing 747-8 Freighter Achieves Initial Airworthiness Milestone

MOSES LAKE, Wash., March 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Boeing (NYSE: BA) has completed initial airworthiness testing on the 747-8 Freighter. This milestone enables test engineers to…

Military Aviation News March 10, 2010

Northrop Grumman Successfully Demonstrates Capabilities of LITENING Targeting System on U.S. Navy F/A-18E/F

ROLLING MEADOWS, Ill., March 10, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) today announced it successfully demonstrated its LITENING advanced targeting capabilities on the…

Civilian aviation news March 10, 2010

Oman airport extension delayed, may cost more

MUSCAT – The extension of Oman’s main airport in Muscat will be delayed by two years and may cost the state up to an extra…

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