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• KC-30 MRTT refuels fighters through boom, drogues

  
  Leeham News and Comment — Authority: 422
  EADS released these photos of the KC-30 MRTT refueling fighters. The company previously released photos of refueling as viewed through the 3D controller’s panel video screen. The MRTT has now “passed gas” (as we like to say, much to the consternation of the more straight-laced crowd) through the new flying boom ...
  21 hours ago

• Airbus A320 vs. Boeing 737

  
  http://www.fleetbuzzeditorial.com — Authority: 110
  Airbus A320 Aims To Bridge Gap With 737 No 737/CFM56-7BE Technology For A320 One of the key news items at the Dubai Air Show was that of Airbus announcing that “sharklets” or winglets would be available on the A320 family from late 2012. It marks a major step for the A320 family , having already tested ...
  21 hours ago

• KC-767 to benefit from 787 “surge” line

  
  Leeham News and Comment — Authority: 422
  Key points: The ability to increase production rates to sell more 767s in the coming years; Lower production costs, which will be built into the KC-X bid in the hot competition with the expected Northrop Grumman KC-30 submission. Boeing’s proposed KC-767 refueling tanker will benefit from plans to establish a ...
  3 days ago

• Desert Rose

  
  http://www.fleetbuzzeditorial.com — Authority: 110
  The Dubai Air Show 2009 ended with deals amounting to just shy of 10% of the total value of the same event two years ago, a now seemingly distant memory of what the industry was like as money “ ka-chinged ” through the cash registers and various financial institutions. Surprisingly, there wasn’t a splash ...
  3 days ago

• Executives Face High Stakes in Inquiry on Airbus Trades

  
  NYT > Global Home — Authority: 152
  More than a dozen current and former executives of the aerospace group EADS and its Airbus subsidiary will testify before a French regulator this week in a high-profile insider-trading inquiry that dates to 2006.
  3 days ago

• Pro-Boeing Legislators Want Air Force To Penalize EADS

  
  Defense Procurement News — Authority: 440
  Several Representatives and Senators from states where Boeing (BA) would do much of the work if they won the KC-X tanker contract are pushing the Air Force to either exclude outright EADS (EADS.P) or place a cost factor on their bid . This is all due to the World Trade Organization (WTO) draft ruling that the ...
  6 days ago

• EADS Facing Pressure Over A400M

  
  Defense Procurement News — Authority: 440
  There are reports that France and Germany are discussing holding EADS, the parent of Airbus, to their contract for the A400M military transport....
  1 week ago

• Boeing receives yet another big plane order

  
  BloggingStocks — Authority: 659
  Filed under: Before the bell , Deals , Boeing Co (BA) Late Tuesday, aerospace firm Boeing ( BA ) announced its first major deal at the Dubai Airshow . While this is good news for BA, the bad news is that the majority of the $2 billion of deals available at the show went to rival Airbus. BA revealed nearly $900 ...
  1 week ago

• CSI: Vegas Star George Eads Chatted With Fans

  
  CSI Fanatic — Authority: 130
  [Photo: © 2009 CBS, all rights reserved] Last week was the big CSI trilogy crossover event. As part of the promotion for the series, CSI: Vegas hunk George Eads took time out to chat live with CSI fans online. I went and grabbed the chat text and re-ordered it so that the questions followed the ...
  1 week ago

• EADS’ 2009 Q3 results

  
  ICM Commercial & Business News — Authority: 434
  EADS has announced its third quarter financial results, which have dropped €87 million (£77m) compared with the same quarter last year, mainly attributable to the weakening US dollar and problems associated with its A380 and A400M projects. It stated that progress on its subsidiary company’s A380 Airbus ...
  1 week ago

• The seventh Ariane 5 of 2009 is delivered to Arianespace

  
  International Space Fellowship — Authority: 617
  Arianespace has received the seventh Ariane 5 for launch in 2009, which is scheduled for liftoff on December 9 with the Helios 2B French military reconnaissance satellite.The Ariane 5 GS version of Arianespace’s workhorse vehicle is now in the Spaceport’s Final Assembly Building following its delivery by prime ...
  1 week ago

• Photographing Fog Can Be Tricky

  
  PICTURES — Authority: 430
  Fog photos have always had an appeal to me. The trouble is trying to capture the right exposure and the mood of the moment. I was searching for a feature photo for the paper Monday afternoon and not having much…
  1 week ago

• Emirates Selects Goodrich for Airbus A380 Evacuation Systems Support — Press Release

  
  Defense Procurement News — Authority: 440
  Emirates Selects Goodrich for Airbus A380 Evacuation Systems Support Letter of intent expected to increase support to Emirates at Goodrich Dubai campus CHARLOTTE, N.C., Nov. 15, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Goodrich Corporation (NYSE:GR) has signed a letter of intent with Emirates to become the exclusive provider ...
  1 week ago

• Storage – 2TB Madness

  
  Z District — Authority: 139
  At some point I think we have gone overboard with the amount of space we are consuming, but the best part is space keeps getting cheaper. There is about 24 TB sitting on the table destined for two servers, for K’s & myself monstrous server that we are building. This time its a server with a 20 HD slot WHS so it ...
  1 week ago

• Tanker DRFP may violate law: former procurement official

  
  Leeham News and Comment — Authority: 422
  Inside Defense, a subscription-only publication, today reported that a former defense procurement official believes the current KC-X tanker Draft RFP may violate the law. Here is what Inside Defense sent out in the public domain: Former Top Procurement Official Questions KC-X Compliance with New Acquisition Law ...
  1 week ago

• KC-X Tanker Competition: Thompson Hits Target

  
  http://www.fleetbuzzeditorial.com — Authority: 110
  While deliberations on the draft RFP for the KC-X tanker contract are still continuing, Arizona Senator and former Presidential candidate John McCain bizarrely questioned the US Air Force focus in this contest favours a smaller airplane. The single most critical component of the KC-X competition that may ultimately ...
  2 weeks ago

• Rosetta comet chaser picks up speed

  
  International Space Fellowship — Authority: 617
  The Rosetta comet chaser is making one last visit home to Earth: On 13 November, the probe, which was built for the European Space Agency (ESA) by Astrium, Europe’s leading space technology company, will perform its fourth and last planetary swingby manoeuvre, utilising the Earth’s gravitational force to boost its ...
  2 weeks ago

• CSI Fans! Here’s Your Chance to Chat Live With Two CSI Stars!

  
  CSI Fanatic — Authority: 130
  This week is the big CSI Trilogy week. To support our injoyment of the all- CSI crossover event, TV>com is hosting live chats tomorrow and Thursday with two stars of CSI shows. And if I say so myself, they are both very hot guys! [Image: TV.com] Tomorrow CSI: NY star Hill Harper will ...
  2 weeks ago

• EADS Continues Efforts To Gain Support Of Tanker

  
  Defense Procurement News — Authority: 440
  It has been reported that EADS spent almost $200,000.00 last quarter on just tanker related lobbying . It is not uncommon for larger companies of all sorts to spend time in Congress working to support their programs and proposals. The KC-X contract being so important this effort will be even more concentrated. ...
  2 weeks ago

• Men in Beach Shorts: George Eads, Our TV Boyfriend

  
  Famewatcher — Authority: 145
  Did we tell you about our new TV boyfriend George Eads? Of course we did! He is our guy at the moment so bear with us if we regularly blog about him. In fact, we’re pretty sure you will fall in virtual love with him too.Anyhoo, we’ve seen already seen George get formal in his [...]
  2 weeks ago

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