Aviation News Releases - Friday, June 4, 2010
- Jade Cargo Selects Boeing Airplane Health Management
SEATTLE, June 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Boeing (NYSE: BA) Airplane Health Management (AHM) system will monitor Jade Cargo's fleet of six 747-400 Freighter airplanes, under an agreement announced today. AHM is an information-driven system...
Jun-04 - 2010 | More -> - Boeing Completes Delivery of Software to Support 2010 Brigade Combat Team Modernization Testing
ST. LOUIS, June 3, 2010 -- The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] announced today that it has delivered the final software package to support the 2010 testing cycle for the Brigade Combat Team Modernization (BCTM) Increment 1 program. "This software...
Jun-04 - 2010 | More -> - Luftwaffe Eyes C-160, Eurofighter Upgrades
By Robert Wall LONDON — Delays in the A400M military transport and operational experiences in Afghanistan are starting to shape German air force modernization ambitions. Because Germany’s...
Jun-04 - 2010 | More -> - Lockheed Wary Of F-35 Engine Battle Impact
By Graham Warwick, Michael BrunoWashington, Washington A high-stakes test of U.S. defense contractors’ willingness to defy their customer and apply political pressure to safeguard their programs is...
Jun-04 - 2010 | More -> - Atlantis Lands, Heralds End of Shuttle Era
By Irene KlotzKennedy Space Center With the completion of the STS-132 mission of Atlantis, the shutdown of the space shuttle program spreads from manufacturing facilities to the vehicle processing hub here....
Jun-04 - 2010 | More -> - Tejas LSP-4 Goes Supersonic In First Flight
By Anantha Krishnan M. BENGALURU, India — The fourth limited series production (LSP-4) model of India’s light combat aircraft (LCA) Tejas had its successful first flight at Hindustan Aeronautics Limited’s...
Jun-04 - 2010 | More -> - Icelandair Equips Aircraft To Gather Ash Data
By Lee Ann Tegtmeier Icelandair wants to help the aviation industry capture more data on aircraft flying in volcanic ash clouds, so its maintenance operation, Icelandair Technical Services, installed...
Jun-04 - 2010 | More -> - China Postal Selects GAMECO for 737 MRO
By Lee Ann Tegtmeier leeann_tegtmeier@aviationweek.com China Postal renewed its Boeing 737 freighter maintenance contract with Guangzhou Aircraft Maintenance and Engineering Co. (GAMECO) for three years....
Jun-04 - 2010 | More -> - Boeing Not Aiming To Underbid EADS On Tanker
Boeing is likely to bid in the US Air Force aerial tanker competition, but its goal is not simply to underbid rival EADS, which could have an advantage because it receives government subsidies, Boeing's chief executive said on Thursday ...
Jun-04 - 2010 | More -> - Delta Eliminates Fees To Redeem Award Tickets
Delta Air Lines on Thursday said it is eliminating award fees to redeem tickets for frequent fliers but is boosting charges tied to award ticket re-deposit and re-issuing ...
Jun-04 - 2010 | More -> - Canadian Passenger Numbers Up In May
Air Canada and WestJet Airlines said on Thursday passenger traffic rose last month as the economic recovery gained steam ...
Jun-04 - 2010 | More -> - BA Passenger Numbers Fall, Rivals' Traffic Up
Air France-KLM and Ryanair carried more passengers last month, helped by an improving economic environment, though British Airways' traffic fell, hit by the impact of ongoing cabin crew strikes ...
Jun-04 - 2010 | More -> - NASA Chief Technologist, Congressman Fattah Visit X-Car Team At West Philadelphia High School Monday
WASHINGTON -- NASA Chief Technologist Bobby Braun and Congressman Chaka Fattah (D-Pa.) will visit the West Philadelphia High School X-Car Team at 3 p.m. EDT on Monday, June 7. The team is part of astudent after-school club who built an international...
Jun-04 - 2010 | More -> - NASA Rover Finds Clue To Mars' Past And Environment For Life
PASADENA, Calif. -- Rocks examined by NASA's Spirit Mars Rover holdevidence of a wet, non-acidic ancient environment that may have beenfavorable for life. Confirming this mineral clue took four years ofanalysis by several scientists.An outcrop that...
Jun-04 - 2010 | More -> - NASA And Commerce Present Update On Space Industry Task Force
WASHINGTON -- NASA Administrator Charles Bolden and Secretary ofCommerce Gary Locke will present an update about the PresidentialTask Force on Space Industry Work Force and Economic Development at10 a.m. EDT on Friday, June 4.The event will be held...
Jun-04 - 2010 | More -> - Boeing Delivers Security Capabilities to US Customs and Border Protection
DETROIT, June 3, 2010 -- Boeing [NYSE: BA] has finished installing 10 remote video surveillance systems in the U.S. Border Patrol's Detroit Sector, completing the company's work on all available sites in the Northern Border Project. The systems,...
Jun-03 - 2010 | More -> - Boeing Delivers 1st Set of Phased Array Antennas to Raytheon
KENT, Wash., June 3, 2010 -- The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] has delivered the first production set of phased array antennas for the U.S. Navy's Next Generation Zumwalt-class destroyers. The set was delivered March 9 to Raytheon Corp. [NYSE: RTN],...
Jun-03 - 2010 | More -> - Boeing Receives FAA Engineering Contract Worth up to $1.7 Billion for Next-Generation Air Transportation System
CHICAGO, June 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Boeing (NYSE: BA) has won a major research & development support contract worth up to $1.7 billion for the Next-Generation Air Transportation System (NextGen) from the U.S. Federal Aviation...
Jun-03 - 2010 | More -> - Boeing, Royal Australian Air Force Graduate 1st Locally Trained C-17 Pilots
AMBERLEY, Queensland, June 3, 2010 -- Boeing Defence Australia, a wholly owned subsidiary of The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA], and the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) today announced the graduation of the first RAAF C-17 Globemaster III pilots...
Jun-03 - 2010 | More -> - Boeing Makes Leadership Changes in Global Services & Support, Boeing Military Aircraft Units
ST. LOUIS, June 2, 2010 -- The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] today announced key leadership changes within the Global Services & Support (GS&S) and Boeing Military Aircraft (BMA) business units of Boeing Defense, Space & Security. Mark...
Jun-03 - 2010 | More -> - EMBRAER EXECUTIVE JETS TEAM READY FOR FIFA WORLD CUP
AdoAir, Embraer Authorized Service Center in South Africa, prepared to give 24/7 assistanceSão José dos Campos, June 2, 2010 – Embraer is ready to support its executive jet customers during the FIFA World Cup 2010 in South Africa, in partnership...
Jun-03 - 2010 | More -> - Continental Revenue, Loads Grow In May
By Darren Shannon Prudent capacity control, particularly on its transoceanic services, rewarded Continental Airlines with an 84.1% load factor in May, 2.9 percentage points higher than in the same month...
Jun-03 - 2010 | More -> - Soyuz Returns Astronauts From Space Station
By Mark Carreau A Soyuz spacecraft descended by parachute into remote Kazakhstan late June 1, ending a 163-day journey to the International Space Station (ISS) for the Russian, U.S. and Japanese astronauts...
Jun-03 - 2010 | More -> - Pentagon Recertifies JSF, Cost Increases
By Amy Butler Pentagon acquisition czar Ashton Carter recertified the embattled Lockheed Martin Joint Strike Fighter program to move forward after a major cost increase, but defense officials are now saying...
Jun-03 - 2010 | More -> - DOT Proposes Passenger Rights Reforms
By Darren Shannon darren_shannon@aviationweek.comWASHINGTON U.S Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood, in a drastic expansion to his first air passenger protection rule, intends to impose tarmac delay rules...
Jun-03 - 2010 | More ->
- U.K. Awaits Major Defense Cuts
- Effort To Refresh Europe Airlifter Portfolio
- New Twin Otter Advancing to Delivery
- Webb Telescope To View Early Universe
- FAA Keeps ADS-B Date, But Questions Remain
- Air Partner Sees Profit Above Market View
- Airline Q1 Finances Improve Except In Europe
- Air France-KLM's Traffic Up In May
- Aeroflot Profit Triples But Misses Target
- EADS Closes In On A350 Funding, Bullish On US Tank...
- Bombardier Quarterly Profit Falls
- Mexico Halts Trading In Airport Operator GAP
- US Pressures Airlines Over Passenger Bumping, Fees...
- US Airline Shares Jump On Continental Traffic Data...
- Tycoon Seeks To Relaunch Troubled Nigerian Airline...
- NASA Awards Engineering And Health Services Contra...
- NASA Kicks Off Student Summer Of Innovation Progra...
- NASA Seeks Research Proposals For Green Aircraft C...
- Airbus Corporate Foundation sends medical equipmen...
- Luxembourg's Luxair to Expand Fleet with Boeing Ne...
- Boeing, Canadian Industry Partners Launch Advanced...
- Boeing to Feature New Super Hornet Cockpit Display...
- China Deregulates Domestic Premium Fares
- U.S. Navy, Army Seek Open-Airborne Computing
- X-51A Team Eyes Results Of Scramjet Flight
- DOT To Unveil New Set Of Pax Rights Rules
- British Airways Strike Enters New Phase
- Delta 4 Puts Next-Generation GPS Into Orbit
- Iberia Urges Union Accord For Low-Cost Carrier
- Tiger Air To Advance Delivery Of 2 Airbus A320s
- Air Cargo Volumes Rebound Quickly In Q1 - IATA
- China Spurs Boeing Orders, But Risks Loom
- Porter Airlines Suspends Planned IPO
- British Airways, Striking Union Hold Talks
- International Space Station Expedition 23 Crew Lan...
- NASA TV Airing U.S. Astronaut Hall Of Fame Inducti...
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