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Space News May 20, 2009

AgustaWestland Test Pilot Selected For Astronaut Training

AgustaWestland, a Finmeccanica company, congratulates Tim Peake, AgustaWestland Senior Test Pilot, on his selection by the European Space Agency as the first British astronaut to…

EXTRA NEWS May 20, 2009

Indonesia air crash kills scores

(Photo: AFP/Naufal) An Indonesian military transport plane carrying troops and their families has crashed on the island of Java, killing at least 93 people, officials…

EXTRA NEWS May 19, 2009

Reds…… Roll!

Red Arrows officially start 2009 display season The Royal Air Force Aerobatic Team, the Red Arrows, officially begins its 2009 display season today as the…

Space News May 19, 2009

Astrium signs strategic partnership agreement with Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan will order two Earth observation satellites from Astrium Astrium will set up a joint venture with its partner JSC National Company â€œKazakhstan Gharysh Saparyâ€…

Civilian aviation news May 19, 2009

Bombardier’s First Q400 NextGen Turboprop Airliner Bound for Norway

Bombardier Aerospace has delivered the first Q400 NextGen high-speed turboprop airliner. Norwegian regional carrier WiderÃ¸eâ€™s Flyveselskap A/S accepted the aircraft â€“ the first of six…

Civilian aviation news May 19, 2009

Boeing Delivers AeroLogic’s First 777 Freighter

AeroLogic 777 Freighter includes key Boeing Lifecycle Solutions maintenance products EVERETT, Wash., May 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Boeing (NYSE: BA) celebrated the delivery of the first…

General Aviation News May 19, 2009

Boeing Highlights Environmental Progress in 2009 Report

CHICAGO, May 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Boeing (NYSE: BA) today released its 2009 Environment Report, highlighting reductions during 2008 in its energy and water consumption, carbon…

Military Aviation News May 19, 2009

Boeing Delivers Apache Longbow Crew Trainer to US Troops in Germany

ST. LOUIS, May 19, 2009 â€“ Boeing [NYSE: BA] today announced that it delivered an advanced Apache Longbow Crew Trainer (LCT) to the U.S. Army…

EXTRA NEWS May 19, 2009

Boeing Assembles Forward Fuselage for First 747-8 Freighter

EVERETT, Wash., May 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Boeing (NYSE: BA) has achieved another significant milestone for the first 747-8 Freighter by completing assembly of the airplane’s…

Civilian aviation news May 18, 2009

First A320 assembled in China performs maiden flight

The first A320 aircraft assembled outside Europe in the Airbus Final Assembly Line China (FALC) successfully completed its first flight today. The aircraft took off…

EXTRA NEWS May 18, 2009

AgustaWestland Opens New Regional Business Headquarters In Portugal

In support of its increasing business activities in Portugal, AgustaWestland, a Finmeccanica company is pleased to announce the opening of its new regional business headquarters…

Military Aviation News May 18, 2009

Lockheed Martin Awarded Technology Development Contract for F/A-18E/F Infrared Search and Track Program

ORLANDO, FL, May 18th, 2009 — Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] was awarded a $4 million contract by the Boeing Company for the technology development phase…

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