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Military Aviation News April 23, 2009

Lockheed Martin F-35B Exceeds STOVL Thrust Requirement

Hoverâ€“Pit Ground Tests Validate Propulsion System and Aircraft Response The F-35B Lightning II short takeoff/vertical landing (STOVL) variant has demonstrated during testing that it produces…

EXTRA NEWS April 23, 2009

Cessna XLS Lands at Worldâ€™s Highest Airport

WICHITA, Kan., April 23, 2009 – A Cessna Citation XLS landed and took off earlier this year at Qamdo Bangda Airport (BPX/ZUBD) in Tibet, demonstrating…

Civilian aviation news April 23, 2009

Lufthansa and Bombardier Sign Flight and Maintenance Training Agreement for CSeries Aircraft in Europe

Bombardier Aerospace, Lufthansa Flight Training (LFT) and Lufthansa Technical Training (LTT), today signed the first Authorized Training Provider (ATP) agreement for the Bombardier CSeries aircraft….

General Aviation News April 23, 2009

Czech Airlines Inks Global Maintenance Agreement with ATR and becomes launch customer of the ‘Door 2 Door’ service

Czech flag carrier Czech Airlines and ATR today announced the signature of a Global Maintenance Agreement (GMA), valued at over US $ 14 million. The…

General Aviation News April 22, 2009

70 % of Super Puma AS332 L2 fleet in the North Sea to fly again by April the 23rd

Following the UK Air Accident Investigations Branch (AAIB) initial report on April 9th Eurocopter issued an Alert Service Bulletin (ASB) that day to all its…

EXTRA NEWS April 22, 2009

Fly your Thesis! 2010 call for proposals

22 April 2009 ESAâ€™s Education Office is offering European students the flights of a lifetime with the 2010 call for proposals for the â€œFly your…

Civilian aviation news April 22, 2009

Bombardier Skyjet Adds Two New Aircraft Categories to its Jet Card Program

Bombardier Skyjet, the pioneer service for online booking of private jets and provider of the Skyjet Card, has announced the addition of super midsize business…

Civilian aviation news April 22, 2009

Air China Cargo Receives 747-400 Boeing Converted Freighter

China’s TAECO completes combi-to-freighter conversion XIAMEN, China, April 22, 2009 — Boeing [NYSE: BA], Air China Cargo and TAECO (Taikoo Aircraft Engineering Co.) today celebrated…

General Aviation News April 22, 2009

Boeing Reports First-Quarter Earnings

First-quarter net income was $0.6 billion with earnings per share of $0.86 which includes the previously announced $0.38 per share reduction from revised twin-aisle commercial…

General Aviation News April 22, 2009

ATR launches Door-2-Door service

ATR today announced the launch of its new â€˜Door-2-Door’ service, a new option included in its already comprehensive range of ATR customer services. The Door-2-Door…

Military Aviation News April 22, 2009

Alion Awarded $8.5M Air Force Contract to Design Web-based Decision Support Software for Resource Allocation

Predictive Readiness Assessment System Allows Senior Leaders to Make Better-Informed Decisions for Budget Use and Force Structuring Â McLean, VA â€“ April 22, 2009 â€“…

EXTRA NEWS April 21, 2009

Boeing Assembles First Set of 747-8 Wings

EVERETT, Wash., April 21, 2009 — The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] has completed major assembly of the first set of wings for the 747-8 Freighter….

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