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Military Aviation News March 24, 2009

Boeing Laser System Redeploys Quickly, Then Tracks Targets and Fires Laser

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., March 24, 2009 — Boeing [NYSE: BA] has successfully demonstrated its Re-Deployable High-Energy Laser System (RHELS) by quickly relocating the prototype weapon system…

Civilian aviation news March 24, 2009

China’s Chongqing Airlines takes delivery of its first A319

Carrier aims to expand its fleet with highly efficient, low cost A320 Family aircraft China’s Chongqing Airlines has taken delivery of the first of three…

Civilian aviation news March 24, 2009

First CAAC Simulator enters into service at Hua-Ou Aviation Training Centre

The Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) has put into service an Airbus A320 Full Flight Simulator (FFS), ordered from Thales, at the new extension…

Civilian aviation news March 24, 2009

PC-12 ACCIDENT IN MONTANA

On Sunday, March 22, 2009 at approximately 3:00 pm MST, a PC-12 crashed on approach to Bert Mooney Airport in Butte, MT. All fourteen people…

Military Aviation News March 23, 2009

EMBRAER CONFIRMS THE SALE OF 24 SUPER TUCANO AIRPLANES TO EQUADOR

The aircraft will be used for training and for border patrol missions Embraer confirms signing the Ecuadorian Air Force (FAE) for the sale of 24…

General Aviation News March 23, 2009

Alenia to Explore Canadian Opportunities for its World-Leading Aerospace

OTTAWA, ON â€“ March 23, 2009 â€“ Alenia North America â€“ Canada is pleased to announce that it is showcasing the world-leading composite and carbon…

Civilian aviation news March 23, 2009

7 kids, 7 adults die in Montana plane crash, FAA says

(CNN) — Seven children and seven adults died in a plane crash Sunday in Butte, Montana, according to the FAA The single-engine Pilatus PC 12…

Civilian aviation news March 23, 2009

Deadly plane crash at Tokyo airport

(CNN) — The pilot and co-pilot aboard a FedEx cargo plane were killed when the plane burst into flames Monday while landing at Tokyo’s Narita…

Civilian aviation news March 19, 2009

Air Botswana Takes Delivery of its First ATR 72-500

National-flag carrier Air Botswana today took delivery of its first new ATR 72-500, in accordance with a deal for two ATR 72-500s inked last year…

Civilian aviation news March 19, 2009

Final Boeing 787 Dreamliner for Flight Test Enters Final Assembly

EVERETT, Wash., March 19, 2009 — The sixth and final Boeing [NYSE: BA] 787 Dreamliner designated for flight test is now undergoing final assembly in…

Military Aviation News March 19, 2009

Boeing Completes P-8A Poseidon Loads Calibration Testing Ahead of Schedule

SEATTLE, March 19, 2009 — Boeing [NYSE: BA] last week completed loads calibration testing of the first P-8A Poseidon test aircraft two weeks ahead of…

Civilian aviation news March 19, 2009

SuperJet International selects Lufthansa Technik Logistik as global

SuperJet International – the regional jet marketing, customization, and support company for the Sukhoi Superjet 100 regional aircraft, has selected Lufthansa Technik Logistik GmbH (LTL)…

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