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Boeing, ANA Celebrate First 787 Biofuel Flight
- First sustainable biofuel flight showcases Dreamliner’s environmental performance – ANA delivery flight also marks first ever transpacific flight using biofuel EVERETT, Wash.– Boeing and All Nippon Airways made aviation history today as a 787 Dreamliner flew for the first time powered … Continue reading
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Qantas flies on cooking oil
Qantas announced today that it will conduct a feasibility study into the potential for an Australian sustainable aviation fuel industry, backed by funding from the Australian Government. The Hon Martin Ferguson MP, Minister for Resources, Energy and Tourism, announced the … Continue reading
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Ex-Im Bank Approves $84.8 Million for Brazilian Airline Maintenance
Ex-Im financing supports highly-skilled Delta jobs in Atlanta Washington, D.C. – The Export-Import Bank of the United States (Ex-Im Bank) today announced that the board of directors has approved a Final Commitment for an $84.8 million loan guarantee to VRG … Continue reading
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Airline Taxes > “Sin” Taxes!
The airline industry needs better lobbyists. SOURCE
Emirates launches new global brand platform – “Hello Tomorrow”
New branding captures passion for connecting peoples hopes, dreams and aspirations DUBAI, U.A.E. : Emirates today launched a new global brand platform and direction, themed “Hello Tomorrow”, which positions the global airline as the enabler of global connectivity and meaningful … Continue reading
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Boeing 747-8 Approved to Serve 200 Airports Globally
- London Heathrow is 200th airport to welcome 747-8 operations – Newest member of 747 family today serves twice as many destinations as its competitor SEATTLE — The Boeing (NYSE: BA) 747-8 is approved for operations at 200 airports around … Continue reading
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Boeing to Open Aerospace Research and Technology Center in Brazil
- Boeing expands its global R&D investment by collaborating with Brazilian institutions to develop innovative aerospace technologies SAO PAULO — Boeing (NYSE: BA) announced today that it will establish Boeing Research & Technology-Brazil, a research and technology center in Sao … Continue reading
WestJet introduces child-free cabins
Airline unveils Kargo Kids, a travel program to create a serene travel experience WestJet today introduced Kargo Kids, an exciting new program allowing guests to travel on select child-free flights, creating a quieter and more relaxing inflight experience, while children … Continue reading
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NASA Technology Transfer Opportunities
Active and Controllable Noise Reduction System for Jet Engines Solicitation Number: N/A Reference Number: TTO0968 Posted Date: Mar 05, 2012 FedBizOpps Posted Date: Mar 05, 2012 Recovery and Reinvestment Act Action: No Original Response Date: Jun 01, 2012 Current Response … Continue reading
