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The UK aerospace industry was well-represented at Japan Aerospace 2008, one of Asia's premier aerospace and technology exhibitions. SBAC organized the UK Pavilion and a seminar mission to Japan Aerospace 2008 at which firms could meet other aerospace companies.
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25 September 2008: SBAC |
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AgustaWestland is pleased to announce that Precision Aviation Services (PAS) will establish the second AgustaWestland Service Centre at Cape Town International Airport in South Africa. |
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Australia’s flagship airline, Qantas, has received the first of 20 Airbus A380s on order, at a ceremony in Toulouse, France. |
21 September 2008: Airbus |
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Boeing has completed its acquisition of Insitu Inc., a pioneer in the unmanned air systems (UAS) market and leader in the design, development and manufacture of high-performance, low-cost UAS used for intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance. |
10 September 2008: Boeing |
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Boeing and Saga Airlines have announced that the Istanbul-based airline has ordered two Boeing 737-800s with Blended Winglets. Saga Airlines has also secured two purchase rights for the same model. This order is valued at $149 million at current list prices. |
09 September 2008: Boeing |
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Electronics Package Prevents Ice Build-up On New Korea Aerospace Industries Utility Helicopter |
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Parker Hannifin has announced that its Parker Aerospace segment has been chosen by Bombardier Aerospace to design and produce the fully integrated hydraulic and fuel systems for its new CSeries family of aircraft. The company estimates that the contracts will generate approximately $1.2 billion in revenues over the life of the program. |
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Boeing has delivered two 737-800s to Brazil's Varig Airlines. |
31 August 2008: Boeing |
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The first of eight Boeing 777-300ER (Extended Range) jetliners ordered by TAM Airlines, Brazil's largest airline, left Paine Field for Sao Paulo. |
19 August 2008: Boeing |
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Boeing also announced that GE Commercial Aviation Services (GECAS) has purchased two 777-300ERs, airplanes that were previously listed as an unidentified order on the Boeing Web site. The airplanes are two of four 777s that BA has agreed to lease from GECAS, including two 777s ordered in 2007, as part of its recent commitment to the 777-300ER. |
10 August 2008: Boeing |
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EasyFly S.A. of Colombia has bought a further five Jetstream 41 regional turboprop airliners from BAE Systems Regional Aircraft to accelerate the second phase of its development plan to expand regional services to small and mid-sized cities and towns in the country. |
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Boeing has announced that it earned certification from the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration for its new carbon brakes designed for the Next-Generation 737. |
05 August 2008: Boeing |
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Boeing has delivered two new 737-800 airplanes to Turkish Airlines this week that take the airline's fleet beyond 110 airplanes for the first time. The Next-Generation 737s are part of a 23-airplane order from 2004. |
02 August 2008: Boeing |
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Lockheed Martin has informed its Michoud Operations workforce that employee reductions would begin in the fall of 2008 and continue through September 2010 as a result of the build-out of External Tanks to support the planned fly-out of the Space Shuttle program. |
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Emirates Airline has taken delivery of its first Airbus A380 aircraft in an historic delivery ceremony with over 500 guests in Hamburg, Germany. |
30 July 2008: Airbus |
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Parker has been selected as the exclusive supplier for a period of ten years of fly-by-wire flight control systems for all new widebody aircraft programs requiring this
technology. |
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The first aircraft sections for the new Airbus single-aisle assembly line in Tianjin arrived at the A320 Final Assembly Line (FAL) site in the early morning of 25th July. |
27 July 2008: Airbus |
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Boeing Company has recently delivered to Cargolux Airlines International S.A. its 16th and last 747-400 Freighter with a ceremony at Paine Field in Everett, Wash. |
27 July 2008: Boeing |
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Boeing is helping Aeroflot Cargo improve its operational efficiency and adapt to growing market demands by providing three leased MD-11 Boeing Converted Freighters (BCFs). |
27 July 2008: Boeing |
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The first Boeing 777 Freighter, the world's most capable twin-engine cargo airplane, today successfully took to the sky for the first time and completed an initial series of tests during a flight lasting more than three-and-a-half hours. The airplane performed well. |
15 July 2008: Boeing |
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GKN Aerospace has now delivered Blended Winglets for the certification flight tests to Aviation Partners Boeing, in support of their launch customer American Airlines' fleet of 767-300ER aircraft. |
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Boeing Company and SkyHook International Inc. have announced a teaming agreement to develop the JHL-40 (Jess Heavy Lifter), a new commercial heavy-lift rotorcraft designed to address the limitations and expense of transporting equipment and materials in remote regions. Boeing has received the first increment of a multiyear contract from SkyHook to develop the new aircraft. |
09 July 2008: Boeing |
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SkyHook International Inc. and Boeing have announced a teaming agreement to develop the JHL-40 (Jess Heavy Lifter), a new commercial heavy-lift rotorcraft designed to address the limitations and expense of transporting equipment and materials in remote regions. |
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Alenia Aeronautica, a Finmeccanica company, successfully completed destructive testing on the horizontal stabilizer of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner. |
03 July 2008: Boeing |
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Boeing and Biman Bangladesh Airlines have announced an order for two Boeing Next-Generation 737-800s, with purchase rights for two additional 737s. The signing ceremony, held at the U.S. Department of Commerce, was attended by dignitaries from Bangladesh and the United States and also celebrated Biman's selection of an all-Boeing jet fleet for its future operations. |
01 July 2008: Boeing |
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