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Bahrain Prepares To Host Its First Airshow

Alongside ostentatious neighbors like the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain has tended to get overlooked as a Middle Eastern hub for air transportation.

December 21, 2009

Maiden Flight for A400M; Tough Negotiations Continue

As partner governments head for another showdown with EADS over the climbing costs and lengthy delays associated with the Airbus Military A400M, there was

December 17, 2009

U.S. Admits To Stealthy Recon Aircraft

The U.S.

December 17, 2009

Japan Prepares To Buy F-35 Fighters

Japan’s Defense Ministry is preparing to select the F-35 Joint Stri

December 17, 2009

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India’s Two-Seat Tejas Trainer Takes Wing

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December 17, 2009

Boeing 787 Finally Flies

The Boeing 787 Dreamliner took to the air for the first time today from Paine Field in Everett, Wash., at about 10:25 a.m.

December 15, 2009

Boeing’s Dream Takes Flight with Liftoff of 787

At 10:27 a.m.

December 15, 2009

VH-71 Presidential Helicopter May Get a Small Boost

Capitol Hill observers expect the House and Senate conference committee on defense appropriations to issue its final report this week.

December 15, 2009

Boeing 787 ready to fly after completing taxi tests–perhaps tomorrow

Boeing completed high-speed taxi tests on the first 787 Dreamliner on Saturday, marking the last in a series of functional tests planned in preparation for

December 14, 2009

Boeing Validates 787 Mod Analysis, Completes Gauntlet Test

Boeing announced yesterday that it completed the review and analysis of the <link 1 _blank - "http://www.ainonline.com/news/single-news-page/article/boeing

December 11, 2009

Pratt & Whitney To Supply Geared Turbofan to Irkut for MC-21

Russia’s Irkut Corp.

December 10, 2009

Boeing Runs Engines on 747-8

Boeing announced this morning that it completed the first engine runs for the 747-8 Freighter as the program inches closer to first flight, expected next

December 9, 2009

United Splits Major Order for 787s, A350s

Following what UAL Corp.

December 8, 2009

FAA Sets ADS-B Standards, Paving Way for NextGen

The FAA last week finalized the industry-wide technical standard orders (TSOs) for automatic dependent surveillance-broadcast (ADS-B), the backbone of Next

December 8, 2009

More Delays for CRJ1000

Bombardier’s CRJ1000 program now appears unlikely to receive Canadian and EASA certification before the second half of next year–a delay of at least anothe

December 3, 2009

Boeing Completes Static Testing on 787 Reinforcements

Boeing has finished the static tests needed to validate the side-of-body modification made to the 787 Dreamliner, the company announced yesterday.

December 1, 2009

Royal Jordanian aims to be Middle East's top airline

Royal Jordanian Airlines’ new president and chief executive, Hussein Dabbas, is maintaining the carrier’s long-held ambition to become the Middle East’s ai

November 30, 2009

Rays of Light at Dubai Airshow Overshadowed by Debt Crisis

News from the international airshow circuit can be revealing and deceiving in equal measure.

November 30, 2009

Boeing Breaks Ground on Second 787 Dreamliner Plant

The alacrity with which Boeing assumed control of the former Vought plant in South Carolina this past summer, secured the necessary construction approvals

November 30, 2009

Airbus Brass Sees Clearing Skies Following Upbeat Dubai

Although Airbus CEO Thomas Enders “certainly didn’t come [to the <link news/single-news-page/article/civil-sales-heat-up-as-deals-bloom-in-the-desert/ _bla

November 30, 2009

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