1 December 2011
CPI Group to buy AgustaWestland’s AW119Ke helicopter
AgustaWestland, a Finmeccanica company, has secured an order for one AW119Ke single-engine helicopter from Czech Republic-based CPI Group.
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1 December 2011
Goodrich to install electronic flight bag system on Monarch Airlines’ Airbus fleet
Goodrich has secured a contract from Monarch Airlines to provide the upgradeable SmartDisplay Electronic Flight Bags (EFB) system for Airbus A300, A320, A321 and A330 aircraft.
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1 December 2011
European Space Agency prepares new technologies for future launchers
The European Space Agency (ESA) and the DLR German Space Centre have launched a Texus 48 rocket from the Esrange Space Centre near Kiruna in northern Sweden to demonstrate new...
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1 December 2011
GE to lease two Airbus A330-300s to China Airlines
GE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS), the commercial aircraft leasing and financing unit of GE, is planning to lease two new Airbus A330-300 aircraft to China Airlines to further expand its...
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30 November 2011
China launches Yaogan XIII satellite
China has launched the remote-sensing satellite Yaogan XIII on a Long March 2C carrier rocket from Taiyuan Satellite Launch Centre in the northern province of Shanxi.
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30 November 2011
Globalstar to launch six new satellites on 25 December
Globalstar is planning to launch six new second-generation satellites on 25 December 2011, which will be the third launch of its second-generation constellation satellites.
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30 November 2011
Senior acquires Weston Group
UK-based engineering group Senior has acquired commercial aerospace parts-maker Weston for £54m.
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30 November 2011
Indra to build ground system for Paz satellite
Indra has secured a contract from INTA, an organ of the Spanish Ministry of Defence, to provide the ground control segment for the Paz Earth Observation satellite.
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29 November 2011
Russia launches Glonass-M navigation satellite
Russia has launched another Glonass-M navigation satellite on a Soyuz carrier rocket from the Plesetsk space centre as part of its Glonass global navigation system.
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29 November 2011
Hebei Aviation orders ten ARJ21 jets
Hebei Aviation Investment Group has signed an agreement with Commercial Aircraft of China (Comac) to buy ten Comac ARJ21 regional jets.