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• Boeing advances on 787 wing fix, 747-8F completion, -8I design

  
  FlightBlogger - Aviation News, Commentary and Analysis — Authority: 429
  DUBAI -- Boeings vice president of marketing, Randy Tinseth outlined development milestones for the companys 787 and 747-8 programs today in Dubai. The company announced earlier today the completion of the installation of the wing fix on its 787 static aircraft - ZY997 - and ZA002, the second of six flight test ...
  6 hours ago

• The first Boeing 747-8 Freighter leaves the factory to prepare for flight tests

  
  PlaneTalking.com — Authority: 144
  Boeing has at last towed the first 747-8 Freighter out of the factory in Everett, Washington. The aircraft, ultimately destined for Cargolux, will be painted and begin preparations for flight test.
  3 days ago

• Image: Boeing rolls out first 747-8 freighter

  
  Bangalore Aviation — Authority: 425
  Late yesterday, Boeing towed the first 747-8 Freighter out of the factory in Everett, Washington state, USA. The airplane, ultimately destined for Cargolux, will be painted and begin preparations for flight test. The 747-8 Freighter is latest avatar of the venerable 747 Jumbo Jet. It is 250 feet, 2 inches (76.3 ...
  3 days ago

• Korean Air outbound cargo traffic breaks records

  
  PlaneTalking.com — Authority: 144
  Korean Air is set to handle record outbound cargo traffic this month, thanks to a steep increase in export volume by Korean companies.
  4 days ago

• Project Opensky NASA Boeing

  
  simFlight.COM Flight Simulation News Source — Authority: 142
  Hiroshi Igami from Project Opensky reports that they have released a (freeware) Boeing 747SP Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy ( SOFIA ). For more details about this product, please refer to their weblog/forum, here . Tags: Boeing 747 , NASA , Project Opensky , SOFIA Related posts Space ...
  5 days ago

• Green wings to passenger carriers: KLM to test fly Boeing 747 on biofuel

  
  Trends Updates — Authority: 605
  The aviation industry has been trying real hard to green in more ways than just one and to be very honest expecting too much from them at such a fast pace is really unfair in times when every industry has been hit hard by the economic meltdown. But things are looking up already with airline carriers realizing that ...
  6 days ago

• CAE wins contracts for four full-flight simulators and update services valued at approximately C$55 million

  
  PlaneTalking.com — Authority: 144
  CAE has signed contracts valued at approximately C$55 million at list prices to design and manufacture four full-flight simulators (FFSs) and related training devices, and to provide simulator updates and relocations.
  1 week ago

• Dubai Air Show

  
  http://www.fleetbuzzeditorial.com — Authority: 113
  In less than a week, the eleventh Dubai Air Show gets underway. One thing is for certain - that we will not see the multi-billion dollar deals that captivated the show the last time around, nor will we see deals on the scale that Etihad Airways placed at the  Farnborough Air Show last summer either. If anything, ...
  1 week ago

• KLM to make demonstration flight on bio-fuel

  
  PlaneTalking.com — Authority: 144
  KLM Royal Dutch Airlines will be the first airline in the world to make a demonstration flight on bio-kerosene with a select group of passengers. This will also be the first ever flight in Europe on bio-kerosene. On 23 November 2009, KLM will operate a flight using Boeing 747 equipment.
  1 week ago

• KLM flies passengers on biofuel

  
  Dutch Daily News — Authority: 123
  KLM is the first airline in the world that will fly on biokerosine with passengers on board. This has been announced by KLM on Wednesday. “This is an important step towards an emission-free airline,” said CEO Peter Hartman of KLM. On November 23 a Boeing 747 will fly on a blend of Camelina biofuel and fossil ...
  1 week ago

• Boeing 747 as a student lounge? by Lot-Ek Studio

  
  Polkadot — Authority: 131
  Imagine a Boeing 747, Imagine a studio Lot-Ek, Imagine a University of Washington.SHARE
  2 weeks ago

• Aircraft spotting: Unusual images - Air India Boeing 747-400

  
  Bangalore Aviation — Authority: 425
  The last month of airplane has been eventful to say the least. This week we feature unusual or rare aircraft and events from Bangalore. Memories of Air India always invoke visions of The Maharajah, and no aircraft in the Air India fleet symbolises it better than the Boeing 747. Air India was one of the earliest ...
  2 weeks ago

• The littlest airplane geeks come out for Halloween

  
  FlightBlogger - Aviation News, Commentary and Analysis — Authority: 429
  Sometimes you can just tell when youve got an airplane geek in yourmidst. FlightBlogger reader and proud papa Chris Darringer sent thesephotos of 23-month old Theo to me this evening of his little guytrick-or-treating. He writes that Theo "dressed up as a 747-8, performing final gauntlet testing forHalloween.  Like ...
  2 weeks ago

• Distracted pilots en vogue last week.

  
  Velozia Air. Aviation news, facts, & opinions: expanded and uncomplicated. — Authority: 114
  Not one of the aircraft involved in the incident. Not same type either. (Photo by Fernando Montalvo for Velozia Air) It seems flying an aircraft is not as exhilarating as non-pilots think it is and may be so downright boring these days that staying alert in the cabin could be almost impossible (maybe all the ...
  2 weeks ago

• ZA100, ZA101

  
  http://www.fleetbuzzeditorial.com — Authority: 113
  On a recent trip to the United States, I stopped off to a nice warm welcome in Seattle , followed by a worthy day spent at the hatchery during the Issaquah Salmon Days festival that ran earlier this month - although pictures of half eaten fish aren’t nearly as interesting as half-completed airplanes! If nothing ...
  3 weeks ago

• Boeing Reports Third Quarter Earnings

  
  http://www.fleetbuzzeditorial.com — Authority: 113
  Boeing today announced its third quarter earnings . With the 747-8 program both being delayed and falling into a forward loss position earlier this month , the numbers were always going to make grim reading. The key numbers from the third quarter earnings are as follows: • Third-quarter revenue was $16.7 ...
  3 weeks ago

• Korean Air contracted as Boeing 747-8 wing part supplier

  
  PlaneTalking.com — Authority: 144
  Korean Air today announced, at the 2009 Seoul International Aerospace and Defense Exhibition,  that the airline has been selected to produce the wing structure components for the new Boeing 747-8 aircraft.
  3 weeks ago

• Fly in Spirit With PW-747 Cowling Bar

  
  Elite Choice — Authority: 443
  Aeroplanes are always a fascination. And so are products made from their parts. Products manufactured from parts of those flying metal birds always find their share of passionate fans. If you have always longed to own a piece of that plane you so loved to fly by, here is yet another chance. The latest in line of such ...
  3 weeks ago

• Ahead of Boeing 3Q09 earnings787

  
  Leeham News and Comment — Authority: 529
  Boeing releases its third quarter earnings tomorrow (Oct. 21). The company has already announced another $1bn write down for the 747-8 program and some aerospace analysts are predicting another $2.5bn write-off for the 787. The company said it will provide an update on the 787 program tomorrow. Here are some of the ...
  3 weeks ago

• World’s Second Jumbo Jet Gathers Dust in South Korea

  
  Weird Asia News — Authority: 586
  Where do you expect to find one of the oldest Boeing 747s? In a far off location in Korea, waiting for a rust-filled death after a failed restaurant venture? That is the case of the first commercially used Boeing 747 which can now be found in a dilapidated condition in Namyangju-Si, South Korea.This particular plane, ...
  3 weeks ago

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