All Airframers articles – Page 778
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Lockheed Martin receives production contract for new F-16s
Pakistan's efforts to acquire 18 new F-16 fighters has passed a key milestone, with Lockheed Martin receiving an almost $500 million contract ...
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China may merge AVIC I and II units
More than eight years after splitting state aerospace giant Aviation Industries of China (AVIC) into two mammoth holding companies, China is considering...
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Boeing sets new orders record, but can Airbus beat it?
Boeing has set a new sales benchmark with 1,413 net orders in 2007, but the record could be short-lived as Airbus ...
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Departing Tarom 737 damaged after reportedly striking vehicle
The high-speed collision between a departing Tarom Boeing 737-300 and a vehicle on the runway at Bucharest on 30 December was captured on a passenger's video...
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FAA demands connectivity security for Boeing 787 control and information networks
The US Federal Aviation Administration will require Boeing to demonstrate that certain 787 flight critical domains - digital systems and networks that for...
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Boeing's ’07 order tally nears 1,400 mark, surges past Airbus
Boeing has taken a late-lead over Airbus in the 2007 commercial airliner orders race after finalizing a massive order with Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE) and another huge order by Brazil’s GOL Linhas Aereas.
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NewsFatal airline accidents hit an all-time low in 2007
Global figures for commercial aviation crashes in 2007 show an all-time low of 23 fatal accidents, and even the number of fatal casualties, at 597, was well...
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Doncasters proves its mettle
Why Dubai-based owner is singing the praises of UK aerospace engineering company