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Civilian aviation news January 16, 2010

Boeing 787 Dreamliner Achieves Initial Airworthiness Milestone

Boeing (NYSE: BA) has completed initial airworthiness testing on the 787 Dreamliner. This milestone will enable more crew members to take part in flights and…

Military Aviation News January 16, 2010

Lockheed Martin Inducts Second C-5 Galaxy For RERP Modernization Program

Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] recently inducted its second C-5 Galaxy strategic transport into the Reliability Enhancement and Re-engining Program (RERP) production line at its Marietta,…

Military Aviation News January 15, 2010

Rolls-Royce extends support for UK Typhoon fleet

Friday, 15 January 2010 Rolls-Royce, the global power systems company, has signed an innovative service contract worth Â£865 million with the UK Ministry of Defence…

Military Aviation News January 15, 2010

USAF Predator crashes in southern Afghanistan

1/15/2010Â -Â SOUTHWEST ASIA (AFNS)Â –Â An Air Force MQ-1 Predator crashed in southern Afghanistan aboutÂ 1 a.m. Kabul time Jan.Â 15. The crash was not caused by enemy fire. The…

Military Aviation News January 15, 2010

USAF Global Hawk collects reconnaissance data during Haiti relief efforts

1/15/2010Â -Â WASHINGTON (AFNS)Â –Â A Q-4 Global Hawk is providing imagery to determine the extent of damage to earthquake-stricken Haiti and usability of its infrastructure, an Air Force…

Military Aviation News January 14, 2010

USAF Special operations C-130s, Airmen provide disaster relief in Haiti

1/14/2010Â -Â HURLBURT FIELD, Fla. (AFNS)Â –Â Airmen and C-130 Hercules aircraft from the Air Force Special Operations Command here landed in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, the evening of Jan. 13…

General Aviation News January 14, 2010

2nd airport in Beijing to handle growing needs

A second airport in Beijing is expected to start construction within this year to ease the traffic pressure on the capital airport, a senior official…

Military Aviation News January 14, 2010

Lockheed Martin Delivers First Two Upgraded P-3C Maritime Surveillance Aircraft for Pakistan

EAGAN, MINN., January 14th, 2010 — Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] recently delivered two of seven upgraded P-3C maritime surveillance aircraft for the Islamic Republic of…

Civilian aviation news January 14, 2010

Harbin Hafei Airbus Composite Manufacturing Centre awarded A350 elevator work package

Airbus’ latest JV in China to become sole supplier of A350 XWB elevators Harbin Hafei Airbus Composite Manufacturing Centre (the Manufacturing Centre), a joint venture…

Military Aviation News January 14, 2010

The First Lockheed Martin C-130J Super Hercules Produced For Canada Leaves The Companyâ€™s Paint Facility In Marietta Georgia

Marietta, GA, January 13th, 2010 — The first Lockheed Martin C-130J Super Hercules produced for Canada leaves the company’s paint facility in Marietta, Georgia. Canada’s…

Military Aviation News January 13, 2010

UK MoD to slash jet fighter orders as it struggles to save aircraft programme

Defence chiefs are preparing drastic cuts to the number of American stealth aircraft planned for the RAF and the Royal Navy’s proposed new carriers, the…

General Aviation News January 13, 2010

AeroMexico touts order for five Boeing 787s

AeroMexico Wednesday touted its existing order for five Boeing 787 Dreamliners. “With its state-of-the-art technology, the Boeing 787 will use 20 percent less fuel while…

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