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Military Aviation News November 9, 2009

Boeing Completes Key Tests of Self-Protection System Aboard Australian Wedgetail AEW&C Aircraft

SEATTLE, Nov. 9, 2009 — The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] announced today that it has successfully completed tests of the Counter Measures Dispenser System (CMDS)…

Military Aviation News November 9, 2009

Boeing Awarded $72 Million JDAM Production Contract

ST. LOUIS, Nov. 9, 2009Â — The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] has been awarded a $72 million U.S. Air Force contract for more than 2,900 Joint…

Military Aviation News November 8, 2009

Yemeni military plane crashes near Saudi border

SANAA, Nov. 8 (Xinhua) — A Yemeni fighter jet crashed near Saudi border early Sunday due to a “technical fault” while it was in a…

Civilian aviation news November 8, 2009

Brussels Airlines to join Star Alliance

Belgian carrier Brussels Airlines is set to join Star Alliance next month, following a year-long integration process which has also seen the carrier replace its…

Military Aviation News November 7, 2009

Boeing C-130 Avionics Modernization Program Receives Aviation Week Program Excellence Award

The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] C-130 Avionics Modernization Program (AMP) received Aviation Week magazine’s Program Excellence Award in the category of System Level Research &…

Military Aviation News November 6, 2009

Saudi jets pound Yemen rebel camps

Saudi Tornado’s (archive) RIYADH, November 5, 2009 (AFP) – Saudi jets pounded Shiite rebel camps in northern Yemen on Thursday and troops were ready to…

Civilian aviation news November 6, 2009

British Airways delays A380 deliverys

British Airways today said it would delay the delivery of its A380 superjumbos by one year, as the carrier announced first half losses of Â£292…

Military Aviation News November 6, 2009

South Africa cancelled Airbus A400M order

South Africa said Nov. 5 that it had cancelled a big contract for Airbus military planes in a new setback for the troubled A400M program…

Military Aviation News November 6, 2009

Boeing Submits Small Diameter Bomb II Contract Proposal to US Air Force

Boeing [NYSE: BA] submitted a proposal to the U.S. Air Force on Nov. 5 for the Engineering and Manufacturing Development phase of the Small Diameter…

Military Aviation News November 6, 2009

Boeing Team Delivers 1st Remote Aerial Refueling Operator Trainer for Japan Tanker

Boeing [NYSE: BA] and development teammate ACME Worldwide Enterprises delivered the first Remote Aerial Refueling Operator (RARO) Trainer to the Japan Air Self Defense Force…

Military Aviation News November 6, 2009

Lockheed Martin Receives Contracts To Continue A-10 Modernization And Sustainment

Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] has received three contracts totaling $7.7 million from the U.S. Air Force for the continued modernization and sustainment of the A-10…

Civilian aviation news November 6, 2009

Turkish Airlines signs firm order for three more A330-300s and MoU for two A330F

Turkish Airlines has signed a contract for the purchase of three additional Airbus A330-300 aircraft, bringing the total number of A330-300s ordered by the company…

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