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Military Aviation News July 31, 2009

Lockheed Martin Awarded Customs And Border Protection P-3 Orion Fleet Maintenance Contract

Marietta, Ga., July 29th, 2009 — Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] has been awarded an $821 million maintenance, repair, and overhaul contract for the Customs and…

Military Aviation News July 31, 2009

Boeing Rolls Out US Navy’s P-8A Poseidon

SEATTLE, July 30, 2009Â — The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] and the U.S. Navy today formally unveiled the service’s newest maritime patrol and reconnaissance aircraft, the…

General Aviation News July 31, 2009

Boeing Completes Acquisition of Vought Operations in South Carolina

SEATTLE, July 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Boeing (NYSE: BA) announced today the completion of the acquisition of the business and operations conducted by Vought Aircraft Industries…

Civilian aviation news July 31, 2009

Boeing, Emirates Celebrate Record 78th 777 Delivery

With newest Boeing 777-300ER, Emirates becomes world’s largest 777 airline operator EVERETT, Wash., July 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Boeing (NYSE: BA) delivered Emirates’ 78th 777 yesterday,…

Military Aviation News July 31, 2009

Boeing Delivers Harpoon Missiles With Updated Guidance Control

ST. LOUIS, July 30, 2009 — Boeing [NYSE: BA] in June delivered the first four Harpoon Block II missiles equipped with a redesigned Guidance Control…

Space News July 31, 2009

Boeing to Bid as Prime Contractor for NASA Exploration Ground Launch Services Contract

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla., July 29, 2009Â — Boeing [NYSE: BA] today announced that it plans to bid as prime contractor for the Exploration Ground Launch…

EXTRA NEWS July 31, 2009

Boeing Completes Major Design Milestone for SkyHook Heavy Lift Vehicle

ST. LOUIS, July 28, 2009 — The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] and SkyHook International Inc. today announced that the design of the SkyHook Heavy Lift…

Military Aviation News July 31, 2009

Boeing Submits Proposal for US Air Force KC-10 Cockpit Upgrades

ST. LOUIS, July 28, 2009 — Boeing [NYSE: BA] today announced it has submitted a proposal to the U.S. Air Force to upgrade the cockpits…

Civilian aviation news July 31, 2009

Airbus delivers 1000th A330/A340 Family Aircraft

Airbus today delivered the 1000th aircraft from the A330/A340 Family. The aircraft, an A330-300, was handed over to Thai Airways International (THAI) at a special…

Military Aviation News July 31, 2009

Ethiopian Airlines orders 12 Airbus A350 XWBs

Becoming a new Airbus customer with the newest Airbus aircraft Â Ethiopian Airlines, one of the largest and fastest growing airlines in Africa, has signed…

Military Aviation News July 31, 2009

Trinidad and Tobago Orders Four AW139 Helicopters

AgustaWestland, a Finmeccanica company, is pleased to announce that the government of Trinidad and Tobago has signed a contract to purchase four AW139 medium twin…

Space News July 28, 2009

Hubble captures rare Jupiter collision

The checkout and calibration of the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope has been interrupted to aim the recently refurbished observatory at a new expanding spot on…

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