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Space News August 31, 2009

Discovery at Station; First Spacewalk Tomorrow

Crews Focusing on Logistics Module Transfer Â Mon, 31 Aug 2009 07:40:17 PM UTC+0200 Â Gloria Estefanâ€™s â€œMi Tierraâ€ was played for space shuttle Discovery…

General Aviation News August 30, 2009

Plane crashes during Polish air show, killing two pilots

WARSAW, Aug. 30 (Xinhua) — A Belarussian fighter jet crashed during an air show on Sunday in central Poland, killing the two pilots of the…

Space News August 30, 2009

STS-128 Crew Prepares for Docking

During their first full day in space, astronauts aboard Discovery conducted a daylong inspection of the space shuttleâ€™s thermal protection system, checked out spacesuits and…

Civilian aviation news August 29, 2009

787 Dreamliner still a winner

SEATTLE â€” Boeing says it will still make a profit on its 787 Dreamliner program, now the most delayed â€” and, according to analysts, the…

General Aviation News August 29, 2009

First British Airways A318 arrives at London Gatwick

British Airwaysâ€™ first Airbus A318, fitted with its all-business cabin, has arrived at London Gatwick ahead of final testing before being put into transatlantic service…

General Aviation News August 29, 2009

Korea National Police Agency Order An AW119Ke

AgustaWestland and UI International (UII) are pleased to announce they have been awarded a contract by the Korean Public Procurement Services to supply the Korea…

Military Aviation News August 29, 2009

OC-ALC to refurbish Navy E-6 aircraft

8/28/2009Â -Â TINKER AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. (AFNS) Â –Â Workers from the 566th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron here will begin work next month on the first of the Navy’s…

Civilian aviation news August 29, 2009

Airbus delivers its 4000th A320 Family aircraft to TAM

Ferry flight to deliver charity donation to support schools Airbus has delivered its 4000th A320 Family aircraft to Brazilian flag carrier TAM from its Final…

General Aviation News August 29, 2009

Boeing Celebrates 70 Years in St. Louis

ST. LOUIS, Aug. 28, 2009Â — Boeing Integrated Defense Systems President and CEO Jim Albaugh addresses the audience at the Boeing St. Louis 70th anniversary celebration…

Space News August 29, 2009

Discovery in Orbit, Chasing Space Station

Sat, 29 Aug 2009 06:18:13 AM UTC+0200 With seven astronauts and a host of experiments and equipment on board, space shuttle Discovery completed a flawless…

Military Aviation News August 28, 2009

Somali Pirates Fire on U.S. Navy Helicopter

From U.S. Naval Forces Central Command Public Affairs MANAMA, Bahrain (NNS) — At approximately 8:00 a.m. local time, Aug. 26, Somali Pirates aboard Motor Vessel…

Military Aviation News August 28, 2009

Green Flag provides Italian air force new insight on close air support

Â Â Photo: Marcel van Leeuwen, aviationnews.eu 8/27/2009Â -Â NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, Nev. (AFNS) Â –Â Italian airmen sharpened their close-air-support skills in realistic combat conditions here during…

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