31 October 2011
Russia launches cargo ship to ISS
Russia has launched an unmanned cargo space-ship loaded with 3t of supplies to the International Space Station (ISS).
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30 October 2011
Chinese airline orders six Bombardier CRJ900 NextGen aircraft
An unnamed Chinese airline has signed a conditional agreement with Bombardier Aerospace to buy six CRJ900 NextGen aircraft for $264m.
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30 October 2011
Transaero to buy four A380 Airbus aircraft
Transaero Airlines has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to buy four Airbus A380 aircraft for $1.5bn and will become the launch customer for the A380 in Russia, the CIS...
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30 October 2011
JetBlue Airways orders 40 Airbus 320neo jets
JetBlue Airways has finalised a firm order with Airbus for 40 medium-haul, single-aisle A320neo jets.
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30 October 2011
Royal Air receives two new Boeing 737-800s from GECAS
GE's commercial aircraft leasing and financing unit GE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS) has delivered two new Boeing 737-800 aircraft to Royal Air Maroc.
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27 October 2011
Gulfstream Airlines to buy six Saab 340B Plus aircraft
Gulfstream International Airlines has signed an agreement with Saab Aircraft Leasing to buy six 34-seat 340B Plus aircraft.
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27 October 2011
Air Berlin postpones order for 19 aircraft
Air Berlin has signed an agreement with aircraft manufacturers Airbus and Boeing to partly postpone delivery of 19 new aircraft, valued at about $1.6bn, from the companies to help ease...
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27 October 2011
Sichuan Airlines orders 20 C919 aircraft
Sichuan Airlines has signed an agreement to purchase 20 C919s from Commercial Aircraft of China (COMAC).
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27 October 2011
Ukraine to launch Cyclone-4 satellite in 2013
Ukraine is planning to launch the Ukrainian rocket Cyclone-4 from the Brazilian Alcantara space centre in 2013.
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26 October 2011
AerCap secures loan for 12 Boeing 737-800s
AerCap Holdings has secured a $400m credit facility with ten years maturity to fund 12 Boeing 737-800 aircraft which will be leased to American Airlines.