23 December 2014
Nasa selects four firms to develop commercial space capabilities
Nasa has partnered with four US-based companies to develop new commercial space capabilities for the agency and its customers.
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22 December 2014
Airbus files lawsuit against Skymark over cancelled A380 contract
Airbus has reportedly initiated legal proceedings against Skymark Airlines in the UK over the cancelled $2bn contract for six A380 superjumbo aircraft earlier this year.
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22 December 2014
Air China to buy 60 Boeing 737 aircraft
Air China has signed a deal to buy 60 Boeing 737 aircraft, including Next-Generation 737 and 737 MAX.
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22 December 2014
Next Galileo satellite reaches ESA technical centre for testing
The latest Galileo satellite, Numbered Flight Model 6 (FM06), has reached the European Space Agency's (ESA) technical centre (ESTEC) in the Netherlands for testing.
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21 December 2014
Hawaiian Airlines finalises $1.5bn order for six Airbus A330-800neo airliners
Hawaiian Airlines has finalised a $1.5bn firm order for six Airbus A330-800neo airliners, replacing its previous order for six A350-800s.
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21 December 2014
Inmarsat-5 F2 prepares for launch in early 2015
Inmarsat-5 F2 satellite has reached Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan in preparation for its planned launch in early 2015.
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21 December 2014
Nasa approves SpaceX’s approach for Crew Dragon spacecraft
Nasa has approved SpaceX's approach to Crew Dragon spacecraft and Falcon 9 v.1.1 rocket, to fly its crews to and from the International Space Station.
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18 December 2014
Airbus Defence and Space develops storable fuel upper-stage propulsion system
Airbus Defence and Space has developed a new storable fuel upper-stage propulsion system for the European Space Agency (ESA).
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18 December 2014
Rolls-Royce to produce Trent XWB engines at Derby plant in UK
Rolls-Royce is planning to perform production of Trent XWB turbofan engines at its facility in Derby, UK.
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18 December 2014
Avianca receives first Boeing 787 Dreamliner
Colombian airline Avianca has taken the delivery of its first mid-size, wide-body 787 Dreamliner.