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Space News December 15, 2009

China launches remote-sensing satellite

China sent into space a remote-sensing satellite “Yaogan VIII” from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center Tuesday morning, according to the center. The satellite, which was…

Civilian aviation news December 15, 2009

EMBRAER PHENOM 300 JET RECEIVES U.S. FAA TYPE CERTIFICATE

Â Â First deliveries of the executive aircraft will begin in the coming weeks Â Â Â Â SÃ£o JosÃ© dos Campos, December 14, 2009…

Military Aviation News December 14, 2009

Successful Maiden Flight for Elbit Systems’ HermesÂ® 900 UAV

The new HermesÂ® 900 builds on the rich operational experience of the HermesÂ® 450, offering additional capabilities such as flight altitude of over 30,000 ft,…

General Aviation News December 14, 2009

New flight to China from Dubai

DUBAI – China Southern Airlines is adding a new flight between Dubai and Guangzhou, bring the number of flights to five each week, local daily…

Military Aviation News December 14, 2009

First Navy test pilot flies P-8A Poseidon

NAVAIR PATUXENT RIVER, MD – When a new Navy aircraft takes to the skies it is always a proud moment for any aircraft program. For…

Civilian aviation news December 14, 2009

British Airways cabin crew vote for Christmas strike

British Airways cabin crew have voted overwhelmingly in favour of strike action in a dispute over job cuts and changes to staff contracts. The strikes…

Civilian aviation news December 14, 2009

Boeing Completes 787 Dreamliner High-Speed Taxi Test Incl. Video

EVERETT, Wash., Dec. 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Boeing (NYSE: BA) completed high-speed taxi tests on the first 787 Dreamliner today. This is the last in a…

Military Aviation News December 14, 2009

Armed BLACK HAWK Demonstrator Completes Test Program

STRATFORD, Connecticut – Sikorsky Military Systems, a business unit of Sikorsky Aircraft Corp., and Elbit Systems Ltd. (NASDAQ:ESLT) have successfully completed the Armed BLACK HAWK…

Military Aviation News December 14, 2009

Sukhoiâ€™s plant in Novosibirsk handed over final batch of upgraded Su-24M2 bombers to Russian Air Force

The final batch of Su-24M2 bombers was handed over to the Russian AF after repair and modernization at the V.P.Chkalov Novosibirsk Aircraft Production Association (NAPO)…

Civilian aviation news December 14, 2009

Boeing, Panama’s Copa Airlines Announce Order for Two Additional 737-800s

Boeing (NYSE: BA) and Copa Airlines, Panama’s flagship air carrier, announced an order for two more Next-Generation 737-800s, bringing to 15 the number of 737-800s…

EXTRA NEWS, Military Aviation News December 13, 2009

First Flight of Airbus A400M Successfully performed (post udated with video)

First take-off Airbus A400M successfully performedÂ at 10:16 , landed back in Seville, Spain at 14:02 local time,after completing a successful maiden flight lasting 3h…

General Aviation News December 13, 2009

Thai authorities seized a cargo aircraft carrying tons of weapons from North Korea

Thailand has seized a cargo plane refuelling in Bangkok airport, which it says was carrying weapons from North Korea to an unknown destination. The five…

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