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General Aviation News January 20, 2010

Fokker Services signs a 130 Million Euro fleet lifetime agreement with Austrian Airlines

Amsterdam, January 20, 2010 –[ASDWire]– Today, at the 7th Fokker Operators Conference in Amsterdam, Fokker Services signed a FLYFokker Take Care agreement with Austrian Airlines….

Civilian aviation news January 19, 2010

MÐ¡-21 wing undergoes flutter tests

MÐ¡-21 prime contractor Irkut is performing windtunnel tests on the wing/engine combination for the new 150-212-seat twinjet family in development by Russia’s United Aircraft. The…

Military Aviation News January 19, 2010

Boeing Awarded Long-Term Support Contract for Australia's Wedgetail 737 AEW&C Program

SEATTLE, Jan. 19, 2010 — The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] today announced that it has been awarded a five-year In-Service Support contract for Project Wedgetail,…

Military Aviation News January 19, 2010

BAE SYSTEMS PARTNERS WITH NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION ON FIRST TEST FLIGHT OF COYOTE UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEM

TUCSON, Arizona – BAE Systems, in partnership with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), has completed the first successful test flight of its small,…

Military Aviation News January 19, 2010

First upgraded Army Air Corps Lynx helicopters are back in service

The first four upgraded Lynx Mk9 helicopters, which are to be sent to Afghanistan, have re-entered service, with three of the aircraft now being used…

Military Aviation News January 19, 2010

USAF F-15 rewire flight to save money, manhours

1/19/2010Â -Â ROBINS AIR FORCE BASE, Ga. (AFNS)Â –Â A new rewire flight at Robins Air Force Base, Ga., is playing a key role in keeping the aging F-15…

Space News January 18, 2010

Tooling up ExoMars

ESA and NASA are inviting scientists from across the world to propose instruments for their joint Mars mission, the ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter. Scheduled for…

Space News January 18, 2010

Boeing to Bid on International Space Station Cargo Contract

HOUSTON, Jan. 18, 2010 — The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] today announced it will draw on its human spaceflight experience, as well as its knowledge…

General Aviation News January 18, 2010

Boeing, Etihad Airways, Honeywell and Masdar Institute to Establish the First Integrated, Sustainable Bioenergy Research Project for Aviation

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates, Jan. 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Boeing (NYSE: BA), the Masdar Institute of Science and Technology, Etihad Airways and Honeywell’s UOP today…

Military Aviation News January 18, 2010

Fokker Services signs a 130 Million Euro fleet lifetime agreement with Austrian Airlines

MÐ¡-21 wing undergoes flutter tests

Boeing Awarded Long-Term Support Contract for Australia's Wedgetail 737 AEW&C Program

BAE SYSTEMS PARTNERS WITH NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION ON FIRST TEST FLIGHT OF COYOTE UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEM

First upgraded Army Air Corps Lynx helicopters are back in service

USAF F-15 rewire flight to save money, manhours

Tooling up ExoMars

Boeing to Bid on International Space Station Cargo Contract

Boeing, Etihad Airways, Honeywell and Masdar Institute to Establish the First Integrated, Sustainable Bioenergy Research Project for Aviation

BAE Systems Unmanned Air Systems and Eurofighter Typhoon to be displayed at the Bahrain International Air Show 2010

First S-70iTM Helicopter Nearing Completion at Sikorsky Facility in Poland

ATR Aircraft deliveries in 2009