Tue, Jun 18, 2013
Every Market Segment Covered By Current And Future Airplanes
Boeing says it is poised for future growth as it builds on its popular family of commercial airplanes with new offerings in both the single and twin-aisle market segments.
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Tue, Jun 18, 2013
United Airlines Airline Converts Options To Firm Orders For 135 Airplanes With The New Devices
Aviation Partners Boeing (APB) has formally launched the 737-900ER (Extended Range) Split Scimitar Winglet program with an order from United Airlines. Using a newly patented design, the program will consist of retrofitting existing Boeing Next-Generation 737 Blended Winglets by replacing the aluminum winglet tip cap with a new aerodynamically shaped "Scimitar" winglet tip cap and by adding a new Scimitar tipped Ventral Strake.
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Tue, Jun 18, 2013
Company Has A Six Billion Dollar Portfolio Under Management
Doric Lease Corp has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the purchase of 20 A380s at the 50th Le Bourget Airshow. The agreement was signed Monday by Mark Lapidus, CEO of Doric Lease Corp and John Leahy, Airbus Chief Operating Officer, Customers.
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Tue, Jun 18, 2013
Deal Worth Up To $2.8 Billion Includes Firm Orders For Two Airplanes And Commitments For Seven More
Agreements between Boeing and Qatar Airways for nine 777-300ER (Extended Range) airplanes were signed Monday at the 2013 Paris Air Show. The agreements include a firm order for two airplanes previously attributed to an unidentified customer on Boeing Commercial Airplanes Orders and Deliveries website, plus a commitment for an additional seven airplanes.
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Tue, Jun 18, 2013
Practice In Anticipation Of A 2014 Racing Season
Pilots hoping to fly in anticipated Red Bull Air Race events spent a week in Slovenia at a small airport called Rakican training to qualify for licences to participate in the events.
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Tue, Jun 18, 2013
Aircraft Assembled By High School Students To Be Featured At Oshkosh Next Month
The winners of the General Aviation Manufacturers Association (GAMA) and Build A Plane Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) aviation design challenge competition began to assemble two Glasair Sportsman aircraft at Glasair Aviation in Arlington, Washington on Monday.
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Tue, Jun 18, 2013
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Tue, Jun 18, 2013
Cessna Which Impacted An Apartment Building Near Dulles Airport Reportedly 'Lost Power Twice'
The two people on board a Cessna 177B which impacted a third-floor apartment on May 31st near Dulles Airport in the Washington, D.C. metro area had discussed the airplane's fuel situation before it lost power, according to the NTSB's preliminary report.
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Tue, Jun 18, 2013
Twelve-Inch Display Designed For Bizjet Cockpits
A new 12” primary flight display, designed for business jet cockpits, has been introduced in Belgium by Barco. With a weight of only 2 kg (4.5 pounds), this display is the lightest in its class. The DU-1200, as the product is called, has been tailor-made for Honeywell’s upgraded Apex cockpit suite for business aircraft, and will be available next year.
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Tue, Jun 18, 2013
New Aircraft To Be Purchased With Support From Donors
New airplanes will lead endangered whooping cranes from their summer range to Florida for the winter in coming years, and the pilots flying those airplanes will have private pilot licenses. The FAA required the group to make the changes because it pays salaries to its pilots.
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