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Civilian aviation news July 20, 2009

Reignwood Group is first to operate a Bombardier Global 5000 jet from mainland China

Bombardier today announced the delivery into service of the first Global 5000 business jet in mainland China to Reignwood Group, a Beijing-based corporation with worldwide…

Space News July 20, 2009

Boeing to Build Spin Mechanism for Earth-Observing NASA Spacecraft

EL SEGUNDO, Calif., July 20, 2009 — The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] on July 8 received a contract from NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) to…

General Aviation News July 19, 2009

Bombardier’s Innovative Approach Improves Line Maintenance Intervals for CRJ700/705/900 NextGen and Q400 Aircraft

Bombardier Aerospace today announced that adjustments to line maintenance intervals for the CRJ700/705/900 NextGen and Q400 aircraft have received final approval from Transport Canada (TC),…

Civilian aviation news July 19, 2009

Shanghai Airlines takes delivery of its first Airbus aircraft

The airline becomes a new Airbus operator During a ceremony held at Hamburg, Germany, Shanghai Airlines has taken delivery of its first Airbus aircraft, an…

Civilian aviation news July 19, 2009

China’s Juneyao Airlines takes delivery of its first purchased A320

Privately-owned carrier reinforces competitiveness with highly efficient Airbus fleet Juneyao Airlines, a Shanghai-based privately-owned carrier, has taken delivery of its first purchased A320 during a…

Military Aviation News July 16, 2009

AIR FORCE C-17 DELIVERS BOOST FOR SUPPORT TO DIGGERS IN AFGHANISTAN

The Royal Australian Air Forceâ€™s giant C-17 Heavy Air Lift aircraft based at Amberley have achieved a major milestone in support of Australian Defence Force…

Military Aviation News July 16, 2009

General Dynamics Awarded $68 Million Contract to Support the U.S. Air Forceâ€™s Air Defense Mission

FAIRFAX, Va. â€“ General Dynamics Information Technology, a business unit of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), has been awarded a contract by the Defense Information Technology…

Space News July 16, 2009

On this day: 40 years ago

16 July 1969 With over half a billion people watching all over the world, Apollo 11 prepares to lift off from Cape Kennedy, Florida, on…

Military Aviation News July 16, 2009

Elbit Systems to Establish Mission Planning Center for Israeli Air Forces Fighter Pilots

The project is valued at $55 million and will include instruction and maintenance services Haifa, Israel, July 15, 2009 – Elbit Systems Ltd. (NASDAQ: ESLT)…

Space News July 16, 2009

Boeing Signs 4-Satellite Contract With Intelsat

EL SEGUNDO, Calif., July 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] today announced that Intelsat Ltd., the world’s leading provider of fixed satellite services,…

Civilian aviation news July 16, 2009

Boeing, Panama’s Copa Airlines Announce Order for 13 737-800s

PANAMA CITY, July 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Boeing (NYSE: BA) and Copa Airlines today announced an order by the Panamanian airline for 13 Boeing 737-800 airplanes,…

General Aviation News July 16, 2009

Boeing Statement on Missile Defense Staffing Reductions

HUNTSVILLE, Ala., July 16, 2009 â€“ The Boeing Company today issued the following statement regarding work force reductions on the Ground-based Midcourse Defense (GMD) program:…

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