30 November 2011
China launches Yaogan XIII satellite
China has launched the remote-sensing satellite Yaogan XIII on a Long March 2C carrier rocket from Taiyuan Satellite Launch Centre in the northern province of Shanxi.
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30 November 2011
Globalstar to launch six new satellites on 25 December
Globalstar is planning to launch six new second-generation satellites on 25 December 2011, which will be the third launch of its second-generation constellation satellites.
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30 November 2011
Senior acquires Weston Group
UK-based engineering group Senior has acquired commercial aerospace parts-maker Weston for £54m.
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30 November 2011
Indra to build ground system for Paz satellite
Indra has secured a contract from INTA, an organ of the Spanish Ministry of Defence, to provide the ground control segment for the Paz Earth Observation satellite.
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29 November 2011
Russia launches Glonass-M navigation satellite
Russia has launched another Glonass-M navigation satellite on a Soyuz carrier rocket from the Plesetsk space centre as part of its Glonass global navigation system.
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29 November 2011
Hebei Aviation orders ten ARJ21 jets
Hebei Aviation Investment Group has signed an agreement with Commercial Aircraft of China (Comac) to buy ten Comac ARJ21 regional jets.
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29 November 2011
SIA Engineering wins TSP contract from Airbus
SIA Engineering Company (SIAEC) has secured a six-year tailored support package (TSP) contract from Airbus to maintain Singapore Airlines' (SIA) additional fleet of 15 A330-300 aircraft, which were bought from...
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29 November 2011
AeroMechanical to install AFIRS 220 for Nigerian airline
AeroMechanical Services (AMA) has secured a contract from a Nigerian airline to install the Automated Flight Information Reporting System (AFIRS) 220 on six Fokker 100 aircraft.
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28 November 2011
Kazakhstan receives six EC145 helicopters from Eurocopter
The Republic of Kazakhstan has received the first of six EC145 helicopters out of a total of 45 ordered from Eurocopter.
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28 November 2011
UK opens national composites centre
The UK has opened a 8,500m² National Composites Centre (NCC) in Bristol at a cost of £25m.