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Industry 4 June 2018

UAC: A joint venture of UAC and COMAC has received answers to RFPs

A joint venture of UAC and COMAC has received answers to RFPs from potential engines suppliers within CR929 Program On May, 30 China-Russia Commercial…

Industry 4 June 2018

First Boeing 777-300ER joins AviaAM Financial Leasing China fleet

AviaAM Leasing, a global aviation holding company engaged in commercial aircraft acquisition, leasing and sales, has announced that its joint venture with the Henan Civil…

Airports 4 June 2018

USD 615 Million Queen Alia Airport Transaction Sets Benchmark for MENA Infrastructure Deals

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, June 4, 2018 – Jordanian deal is first sale of a secondary infrastructure asset in the Middle East – Groupe Airport…

Space 4 June 2018

NASA Astronaut, Crewmates Safely Return to Earth from Space Station

WASHINGTON, June 3, 2018 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Three members of the International Space Station Expedition 55 crew, including NASA astronaut Scott Tingle, returned to Earth…

Air transport, News 3 June 2018

IATA, AFRAA sign MoU

IATA, AFRAA sign MoU to Advance Aviation in Africa Sydney – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) and The African Airline Association (AFRAA) signed a memorandum…

Industry 1 June 2018

Pratt & Whitney and F-35 Program Office Announce Contract Award for 135 F135 Engines

EAST HARTFORD, Conn., May 31, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Pratt & Whitney, a division of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX), and the U.S. Department of Defense…

Space 1 June 2018

NASA Awards Change Order to JPSS Common Ground System Contract

GREENBELT, Md., May 31, 2018 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — NASA has definitized additional requirements under the Joint Polar Satellite System Common Ground System contract with Raytheon, IIS…

News 1 June 2018

Delta Air Lines to Present at Deutsche Bank 2018 Global Industrials and Materials Summit

ATLANTA, May 31, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL) will present at Deutsche Bank 2018 Global Industrials and Materials Summit at 9:20 a.m….

Space 30 May 2018

NASA Television to Air Return of One Space Station Crew, Launch of Another

WASHINGTON, May 29, 2018 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Three of the crew members currently aboard the International Space Station are scheduled to end their mission on the…

Space 30 May 2018

NASA Previews Mission to Study Frontier of Space

WASHINGTON, May 29, 2018 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — NASA will host a media briefing at 1 p.m. EDT Monday, June 4, on the agency’s mission to explore…

Air transport 30 May 2018

North America Airline Customer Satisfaction Improves for 7th Consecutive Year

COSTA MESA, Calif., May 30, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Airline investments in newer planes, improved customer satisfaction with overhead storage compartments and cheaper fares have driven…

News 30 May 2018

Honeywell’s Latest Connected Aircraft Hardware

Honeywell’s Latest Connected Aircraft Hardware Enhances The Passenger Experience For Air Hamburg GENEVA, May 30, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Honeywell’s (NYSE: HON) GoDirect? Router and GoDirect…

Industry 29 May 2018

Airbus wins major NATO communications system contract

Brussels, 29 May 2018 – The NATO Communications and Information (NCI) Agency has awarded Airbus a € 40 million contract for the delivery of the…

News 29 May 2018

Venerable Veneers: Booth Unveils Lighter FLite Series Designed To Help Customers Reduce Weight And Enhance Aircraft Performance

GENEVA, May 29, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — UTC Aerospace Systems, a unit of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX), today announced the launch of a new product…

News 29 May 2018

Gogo and Iridium Partner to Deliver Best-in-Class Aircraft Connectivity

Gogo and Iridium Partner to Deliver Best-in-Class Aircraft Connectivity MCLEAN, Va., May 29, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Iridium Communications Inc. (NASDAQ: IRDM) today announced Gogo (NASDAQ:…