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Coast Guard HU-25 Falcon Jet Landing Gear Collapses During Landing at Colorado Airport

November 18th, 2009 by admin, Comments Off on Coast Guard HU-25 Falcon Jet Landing Gear Collapses During Landing at Colorado Airport

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas – An HU-25 Falcon jet from Coast Guard Air Station Corpus Christi suffered a collapsed nose landing gear while landing at Eagle County Regional Airport in Gypsum, Colo., Tuesday.

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Boeing, Air Algerie Announce Order for Seven 737-800s at Dubai Airshow 2009

November 18th, 2009 by admin, Comments Off on Boeing, Air Algerie Announce Order for Seven 737-800s at Dubai Airshow 2009

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – Boeing and Air Algérie have announced an order for seven Next-Generation 737-800s at Dubai Airshow 2009.

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CAE Awarded Contract For Two ARJ21 Regional Jet Simulators

November 18th, 2009 by admin, Comments Off on CAE Awarded Contract For Two ARJ21 Regional Jet Simulators

MONTREAL, QUEBEC – CAE has announced that it has sold two CAE 7000 Series ARJ21-700 Level D full-flight simulators (FFS) to COMAC Shanghai Aircraft Customer Service Co. Ltd., owned by Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China Ltd. (COMAC). The contract, valued at approximately C$35 million at list price, brings the total FFS sales that CAE has […]

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YVR Gearing up for Busiest Day Ever

November 17th, 2009 by admin, Comments Off on YVR Gearing up for Busiest Day Ever

RICHMOND, BC – Vancouver Airport Authority today announced its 2010 Winter Games operational plans which include the permanent addition of new snow removal and de-icing resources, a two-fold increase in volunteers, and programs to manage significant volumes of passengers and oversized baggage. A full-scale de-icing exercise took place on an Air Canada Boeing 767 to […]

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Air Austral Signs Firm Order For Two Single Class A380s

November 17th, 2009 by admin, Comments Off on Air Austral Signs Firm Order For Two Single Class A380s

Air Austral, based in Saint Denis, La Réunion, has ordered two A380s, the most advanced, spacious and eco-efficient airliner in service today. Powered by Engine Alliance engines and seating around 840 passengers in a single-class configuration, the aircraft will be operated on the high-density route from La Réunion to Paris, France.

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Bombardier’s CSeries Aircraft Wing Manufacturing Facility Gets Under Way in Belfast

November 17th, 2009 by admin, Comments Off on Bombardier’s CSeries Aircraft Wing Manufacturing Facility Gets Under Way in Belfast

Bombardier Aerospace today celebrated another major milestone in the CSeries aircraft programme as construction got under way on its new state-of-the-art aircraft wing manufacturing and assembly facility in Belfast, Northern Ireland.

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Boeing, Air Algerie Announce Order for Seven 737-800s at Dubai Airshow 2009

November 17th, 2009 by admin, Comments Off on Boeing, Air Algerie Announce Order for Seven 737-800s at Dubai Airshow 2009

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – Boeing and Air Algerie announced an order for seven Next-Generation 737-800s today at Dubai Airshow 2009.

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Bombardier Extends Service at its Dubai Parts Depot to Commercial Aircraft Operators

November 17th, 2009 by admin, Comments Off on Bombardier Extends Service at its Dubai Parts Depot to Commercial Aircraft Operators

DUBAI – Bombardier Aerospace has announced that it will offer its commercial aircraft customers in the Middle East ready access to parts through its existing parts depot at Dubai International Airport.

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Airbus A330 Certified For ETOPS Beyond 180 Minutes

November 16th, 2009 by admin, Comments Off on Airbus A330 Certified For ETOPS Beyond 180 Minutes

The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has approved all Airbus A330 models for ETOPS (Extended-Range Operations for two-engined aircraft) “beyond 180 minutes.” This award makes the A330 the first aircraft type to receive such approval, either from EASA or the FAA.

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Beechcraft King Air 350ER Successfully Completes First Non-Stop Transatlantic Flight

November 16th, 2009 by admin, Comments Off on Beechcraft King Air 350ER Successfully Completes First Non-Stop Transatlantic Flight

DUBAI, U.A.E. – Hawker Beechcraft Corporation (HBC) today announced the recent completion of the first non-stop transatlantic flight of its Beechcraft King Air.

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