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Boeing Now Building Qatar's F-15s as Part of the Eagle's Renaissance - Aviation International News

New launchers will allow Qatar's aircraft to carry 16 AIM-120 AMRAAM missiles and four AIM-9X Sidewinders on air defense missions, with a range of ...

Night-flying by fire agencies in California gains interest as state's wildfire threat grows - CNBC

Overall, Cal Fire has 50 aircraft in its fleet but currently doesn't have nighttime ... It is a firefighting variant of the company's C-130J military aircraft.

Airbus flew its Zephyr solar aircraft straight into the record books - Digital Trends

The aim had been to use the solar-powered “Aquila” aircraft to bring internet connectivity to communities in remote parts of the world, but numerous ...

CFM International receives contract for P-8 Poseidon engines and parts - UPI.com

... compressor cases and four associated part kits for the Navy and one engine for the government of Australia in support of the P-8 Poseidon aircraft.

Textron's Wolverine Attack Aircraft Lives to Fight Another Day - Motley Fool

Textron's hope to broaden its aviation business's military chops got a boost when the company's AT-6 Wolverine was named a finalist in ...

Yulista plans local work - Andalusia Star-News

The Andalusia complex was designed specifically for C-130 and B-737 aircraft, but easily accommodates rotary and tilt rotor aircraft. “Yulista is excited ...

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Authorities probe how Seattle airline employee could steal plane - Santa Rosa Press Democrat

It's unclear how he attained the skills to do loops in the aircraft before ... He crashed nearly an hour after the plane was taken from a maintenance area, ...

Alliance plans rapid fleet growth in 2018/19 - Australian Aviation

Finally, the company said its aviation services business, which covers spare parts sales, engine and component leasing and other services, was ...

Chorus Eyes More Part-out Business - MRO Network

Chorus Aviation is finding success with its fledgling part-out business and could expand it beyond out-of-production Bombardier Dash 8s and CRJs to ...

Air India grounds 19 planes for lack of spare parts - Business Today

Taking the top management head-on, the pilots have questioned as to why the aircraft were being allowed to remain on the ground for so long as this ...

Dassault Adds Capabilities to Sorocaba Service Center - Aviation International News

Underscoring the importance of the Brazilian market, Dassault Aviation is continuing to build up capabilities at its company-owned service center at ...

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