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Military Aviation News March 10, 2009

C-130J Super Hercules Continues To Be The Tactical Airlifter In Demand

MELBOURNE, Australia, March 10th, 2009 — A Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] official explained to reporters attending the Avalon Air Show today why the C-130J continues…

Military Aviation News March 10, 2009

F-35 Lightning II â€“ Meeting Performance Requirements, On Schedule For Deliveries

MELBOURNE, Australia, March 10th, 2009 — With strong international partnerships firmly established, the Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] F-35 Lightning II (also known as the Joint…

Space News March 9, 2009

GOCE satellite launch â€“ mapping the Earthâ€™s gravity as never before

9 March 2009 ESA PR 04-2009. ESA is about to launch the most sophisticated of Earth Observation satellites to investigate the Earthâ€™s gravitational field with…

General Aviation News March 9, 2009

UK Government to fund the purchase of six new police Eurocopter EC135 helicopters

The Home Office has announced funding for the purchase of six new police Eurocopter EC135 helicopters through a 2009/10 Â£5m capital grant for air support,…

Civilian aviation news March 9, 2009

Boeing, Mexicana Group Agree to 25-Airplane 717 Leasing Deal

SEATTLE, March 09, 2009 — A Boeing 717-200 is depicted here in the paint scheme of Mexicana’s Click operation. Mexicana becomes the ninth active 717…

Space News March 9, 2009

Boeing Hardware to Bring International Space Station to Full Potential

TITUSVILLE, Fla., March 09, 2009 — Space Shuttle Discovery is preparing to deliver the Starboard 6 (S6) truss segment built by Boeing [NYSE: BA] —…

Military Aviation News March 9, 2009

Production Moves Forward on Boeing F/A-18F Super Hornet for Australia

ST. LOUIS, March 08, 2009 — The outer skin of the first Boeing [NYSE: BA] F/A-18F Super Hornet for the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF)…

General Aviation News March 5, 2009

Gulfstream Reduces Aircraft-Production Rates to Balance Deliveries for 2009 and 2010

FALLS CHURCH, Va. â€“ General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) announced today that, as a result of deterioration in the backlog, particularly during the month of February,…

Space News March 5, 2009

Boeing Ships Next-Generation Weather Satellite GOES-O to Launch Site

EL SEGUNDO, Calif., March 04, 2009 — Boeing [NYSE: BA] and NASA announced today that the second of three next-generation Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellites (GOES)…

Military Aviation News March 5, 2009

BAE SYSTEMS SECURES Â£450M TYPHOON AVAILABILITY SERVICE CONTRACT FROM MOD

BAE Systems has been awarded a Â£450 million contract by the UK Ministry of Defence (MOD) under a partnering arrangement that will see the RAF’s…

Civilian aviation news March 5, 2009

Aurigny Air Services Takes Delivery of its First ATR 72-500

Guernsey-based carrier Aurigny Air Services today took delivery of its first new ATR 72-500, in accordance with a deal for two ATR 72-500s inked in…

General Aviation News March 5, 2009

AgustaWestland Unveils the DA VINCI Project Helicopter

AgustaWestland, a Finmeccanica company, has unveiled the DA VINCI helicopter to Swiss air-rescue operator REGA during an official ceremony held at AgustaWestlandâ€™s Vergiate plant on…

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