27 September 2011
Cessna launches new business jet
Cessna Aircraft Company has launched a $4.195m Citation M2 light business jet that can carry two crew and up to six passengers at a maximum cruise speed of 400ktas.
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27 September 2011
Lockheed Martin delivers BSAT-3c / JCSAT-110R satellite to Japanese companies
The BSAT-3c / JCSAT-110R broadcasting satellite, designed and built by Lockheed Martin for the Broadcasting Satellite System (B-SAT) and SKY Perfect JSAT, is now ready for service following on-orbit deployment.
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27 September 2011
Pratt & Whitney wins engine maintenance deal from Cargolux Airlines
Pratt & Whitney, a United Technologies company, has secured an engine management contract from Cargolux Airlines to provide on-wing engine health monitoring.
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26 September 2011
Avolon to lease nine aircraft to Ryanair and AirAsia
Aircraft leasing group Avolon has agreed to lease nine aircraft to Ryanair and AirAsia for $740m - five Boeing 737-800s to Ryanair and four Airbus A320s to AirAsia.
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26 September 2011
Boeing delivers first 787 Dreamliner to ANA
All Nippon Airways (ANA) has received the first of Boeing's long-delayed 787s Dreamliner aircraft from its plant in Everett, Washington, US.
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26 September 2011
Japan launches information-gathering satellite
Japan has launched a new information-gathering satellite (IGS), called Optical-4, on H-2A (H-IIA) launch vehicle from the Yoshinobu Launch Complex at the Tanegashima Space Centre.
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26 September 2011
Russia to launch earth remote sensing satellite in 2012
Russia is planning to launch the Kondor, its first Earth remote sensing satellite, in January 2012.
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25 September 2011
Embraer delivers first E190 Jet to Alitalia
Embraer has delivered the first Embraer 190 jet to Italian airline Alitalia as part of a 20-jet order.
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25 September 2011
Atlas Air cancels three Boeing 747-8F order
Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings has cancelled orders for three early-production Boeing 747-8 freighters that were part of a 12-jet order announced in 2006.
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25 September 2011
Arianespace launches two new communication satellites
Arianespace has launched two communications satellites, Arabsat 5C for the operator Arabsat and SES-2 for the operator SES, on an Ariane 5 ECA rocket.