8 November 2011
Alaska Airlines launches biofuel-powered commercial flight in US
Alaska Airlines is to launch a biofuel-powered commercial service in the US, its maiden flight leaving Seattle, bound for Washington D.C.
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8 November 2011
Wuhan to buy three helicopters from Eurocopter China
Eurocopter China has received an order from Wuhan Helicopter for three helicopters, comprising two AS350 B3e helicopters and one EC120 B light single-engine helicopter, which will be used for utility...
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8 November 2011
UrtheCast signs agreement with Roscosmos to send two cameras to ISS
UrtheCast has signed an agreement with the Russian Federal Space Agency (Roscosmos) to send two UrtheCast cameras to the Russian module of the International Space Station (ISS).
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8 November 2011
CIT Group to buy 30 jets from Embraer
CIT Group has signed an agreement with Embraer to buy up to 30 E190 and / or E195 jets, which includes ten firm orders.
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7 November 2011
Astrium to build DirecTV 15 satellite
Astrium has secured a contract from digital television entertainment services provider DirecTV to design and manufacture a new high-power telecommunications satellite, named DirecTV 15.
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7 November 2011
Peach Aviation receives delivery of first A320s
Peach Aviation has leased its first A320 from GECAS, which will lease ten A320s to the Japanese carrier.
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7 November 2011
Russia launches Glonass-M satellite
Russia has launched a Proton-M launch vehicle with three Glonass-M navigation satellites, a Russian global positioning system (GPS), from the Baikonur Space Centre in Kazakhstan.
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7 November 2011
ATR delivers first ATR 72-600 to ALC
US-based Air Lease (ALC) has taken delivery of its first ATR 72-600 turboprop aircraft from European turboprop manufacturer ATR.
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6 November 2011
Boeing selects 68-inch fan for 737 MAX engine
Boeing has selected a 68-inch fan diameter for its new 737 MAX family, which will be powered by CFM International LEAP-1B engines.
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6 November 2011
Airbus secures FHS contract from Singapore Airlines
Airbus has secured a flight hour services (FHS) tailored support package contract from Singapore Airlines to integrate and provide full component support, line and base airframe maintenance.