Defence Notes
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India's new defence budget sees slow but steady growth for the coming year, despite the tensions it is experiencing with China and Pakistan.
Saudi Arabia and the UAE are requesting missile defence equipment from the US under the FMS programme.
Strategic competition and climate change were highlighted as the primary security threats for New Zealand in a recently issued report.
Latvia's Minister of Defence has stressed the need to raise the military budget amid ongoing Russian aggression.
The combined, proven capabilities of Raytheon Missiles & Defense radars safeguard security.
It seems that the UK has maintained its presence in the top 10 global defence exporters worldwide — but it remains to be seen whether this will continue after COVID-19 and post-Brexit.
29th September 2008
Stockholders at the Northwest Airlines Corporation 2008 Annual Meeting in New York City today overwhelmingly voted in favor of the proposed merger with Delta Air …
29th September 2008
Flybe, Europe’s largest and most successful regional airline, is delighted to have received the ‘Special Merit for Commitment to the Environment’ award at the influential …
28th September 2008
VLM Airlines today published a factsheet to dispel the myth that flying within the UK and on short-haul services to Europe is more damaging to …
28th September 2008
Airbus, today, officially opened its first final assembly line outside of Europe. The Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao, together with the Party's Secretary of Tianjin, Zhang …
26th September 2008
ELRON Electronic Industries of Israel says that daughter company Starling Advanced Communications stands to earn up to $60 million from the first business arising from …
26th September 2008
The Lufthansa Technik Group is continuing to expand the capacity of its network of aircraft overhaul facilities in Europe. Before the end of the year, …
25th September 2008
NOT to be outdone by rival OnAir - which will see its inflight chat, email and, ultimately, Internet access services introduced aboard the first Qantas …
25th September 2008
Blue Grass Airport welcomes low-cost airline Allegiant Air, LLC to Lexington today with new, nonstop jet service to the fun and sun of Florida beginning …
25th September 2008
Today a Southwest Airlines pilot will be the first aircrew member to be screened by the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) using an advanced biometric screening …
24th September 2008
“Maintenance Benchmark” and “Increasing Flight Availability” will be in focus São José dos Campos, September 22, 2008 – Embraer holds the eighth edition of its …
24th September 2008
ExelTech Aerospace Inc, Canada’s largest publicly-listed commercial aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul organization, today announced that Republic Airways has become the launch customer for the …
24th September 2008
IAE International Aero Engines today celebrated the delivery of the first V2500 SelectOne powered Airbus A320 to launch customer, India’s IndiGo. This new V2500 engine …
24th September 2008
UK regional airline, Eastern Airways, has signed a new ground handling contract with Aviance to handle its scheduled services from Manchester Airport. Aviance will look …
23rd September 2008
MOBILE satellite operator Iridium has embarked on a complex financial manoeuvre that will eventually see it renamed Iridium Communications Inc and benefiting from an injection …
23rd September 2008
QANTAS has become the first carrier to declare a firm timetable for introduction of an Inmarsat-based airborne Internet service. The Australian airline will offer OnAir’s …
23rd September 2008
Southampton will have new scheduled air links to both Zurich and Geneva six days a week. The announcement has been made today by Channel Islands …
23rd September 2008
Air Arabia, the first and largest low-cost carrier (LCC) in the Middle East and North Africa, recently opened its first fully-dedicated sales shop in Tehran, …
22nd September 2008
AIR CANADA has furnished further details of its plan to introduce Aircell’s Gogo terrestrially based passenger broadband system. “We will launch the service next spring …
22nd September 2008
Ryanair, Europe’s largest low fares airline today (Thursday, 18th September 2008) held its AGM in Dublin to update shareholders on trading, the difficult economic environment …