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Boeing Delivers Two 777-300ERs to Saudi Arabian Airlines

Posted: 02 Feb 2012 12:00 PM PST

EVERETT, Wash., Jan. 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Boeing (NYSE: BA) reached a major milestone with Saudi Arabian Airlines when it delivered the airline's first two 777-300ERs (extended range), marking...

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NetJets' First Bombardier Global Aircraft Ready for Completion

Posted: 02 Feb 2012 11:00 AM PST

Bombardier Aerospace and NetJets® on January 31 celebrated the first key milestone linked to last year’s historic Global aircraft sales announcement. A special ceremony to highlight NetJets’ first...

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NASA Releases First Multi-Player Facebook Game

Posted: 02 Feb 2012 10:00 AM PST

WASHINGTON -- NASA has launched its first multi-player online game to test players' knowledge of the space program. Who was the first American to walk in space? Who launched the first...

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ARSA - Component Control Announced as ARSA Preferred Provider for MRO and Logistics Software

Posted: 02 Feb 2012 09:00 AM PST

ALEXANDRIA, VIRGINIA – January 2012 – The Aeronautical Repair Station Association (ARSA) has selected Component Control as its preferred provider of maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) and...

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Airbus A330 Revamp To Challenge Boeing

Posted: 02 Feb 2012 08:00 AM PST

Airbus plans to increase the range of its A330 airliner to challenge Boeing's 777 and 787 jets, La Tribune reported on Monday ...

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American Airlines Ditches More Jet Leases

Posted: 02 Feb 2012 07:00 AM PST

AMR received court permission on Friday to walk away from nine aircraft leases, raising to 33 the total number of planes rejected by the bankrupt parent of American Airlines ...

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Spainair Shuts Down; Future Uncertain

Posted: 02 Feb 2012 06:00 AM PST

By Jens Flottau . Spanair late Friday ceased all operations, and said on its website that the action was due to...

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Italy Braces For Defense Cuts

Posted: 02 Feb 2012 05:00 AM PST

By Andy Nativi . Genoa . Until last summer, it seemed that security and defense would be spared major cutbacks. The ...

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Pentagon Sacrifices To Save Carrier

Posted: 02 Feb 2012 04:00 AM PST

By Michael Fabey . The U.S. Navy will keep its aircraft carrier fleet at the now-magical number, 11, while...

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Faint Signs Of Recovery In Business Aviation

Posted: 02 Feb 2012 03:00 AM PST

By William Garvey . Confronted by economic uncertainty and a vexing glut of good used aircraft, the market for new ...

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Flexjet Evolves Into More Independent Operation

Posted: 02 Feb 2012 02:00 AM PST

By Kerry Lynch . Bombardier’s commitment to make its Flexjet unit more efficient and independent has helped the...

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China To See Heavy 2012 Space Activity

Posted: 01 Feb 2012 02:00 PM PST

By Robert Wall . LONDON — China’s plan to launch 12 more Compass navigation satellites and inaugurate their...

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Boeing and Israel Aerospace Industries Mark 10 Years of Cooperation

Posted: 01 Feb 2012 01:00 PM PST

TEL AVIV, Israel, Jan. 2012 -- The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] on January 23 announced that it has renewed its work agreement with Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) on the Arrow Weapon System, and...

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