WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Department of Transportation today proposed to grant antitrust immunity to American Airlines and four international partners to form a global alliance. (more…)

EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. – The Boeing Company, industry teammates and the U.S. Missile Defense Agency on Feb. 11 successfully demonstrated the speed, precision and breakthrough potential of directed-energy weapons when the Airborne Laser Testbed engaged and destroyed a boosting ballistic missile. (more…)

NEW DELHI – Boeing today announced that it has formally signed a contract with Hindustan Aeronautics Limited for the India-based manufacturer to provide weapons bay doors for eight P-8I long-range maritime reconnaissance and anti-submarine warfare aircraft that will be delivered to the Indian navy. (more…)

BURNABY, BC – International Water-Guard will be supporting Dassault Aviation for incoming aircraft to the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver (more…)

HALIFAX, N.S. – Today, Jazz Air LP announced that it has signed a Letter of Intent with Bombardier Commercial Aircraft subject to the satisfaction of customary conditions, to finalize a binding purchase agreement for a firm order of 15 Q400 NextGen aircraft with options for an additional 15 aircraft. (more…)

MONTREAL, QC – Esterline CMC Electronics has received initial orders from Hawker Beechcraft Corporation to supply its Cockpit 4000 integrated avionics suite for 24 T6-C trainer aircraft for the Royal Moroccan Air Force. (more…)

FAIRBANKS, AK – The world’s largest aircraft, the Antonov 225, with a 290-foot wingspan and 32 wheels, lands at the Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) Tuesday, Feb. 9, during a stopover en route Port-au-Prince Haiti with more than 250,000 pounds of earthquake relief supplies.

Balli Aviation Limited, a UK based company, is pleased to confirm that today it has concluded a comprehensive settlement with the US Departments of Commerce, Treasury, and Justice. (more…)

SAN DIEGO – Wagner Aeronautical, Inc. today has announced that the company has entered an agreement to license Boeing engineering data to pursue a Supplemental Type Certificate for an MD-80 passenger-to-freighter conversion. (more…)

WOBURN, MA – Iscon Video Imaging is introducing two new airport passenger scanners with a patented Thermal-Boosted Infrared Detection System that only shows objects and clothing without any harmful radiation. It is currently being tested by the Transportation Security Administration. (more…)