Ka-62, first Russian helicopter created as international collaboration, to be presented at MAKS 2013

Russian Helicopters, a subsidiary of Oboronprom, part of State Corporation Rostec and a leading global designer and manufacturer of helicopters, will present the first prototype of the new medium multirole Ka-62 at the MAKS International Aviation & Space Salon, which gets underway on August 27 in the Moscow Region town of Zhukovsky. The helicopter was … Dowiedz się więcej

First China-Assembled Legacy 650 Successfully Completes Maiden Flight

Harbin Embraer Aircraft Industry Co., Ltd (HEAI), Embraer’s joint venture with Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC), announced that the first Legacy 650 large executive jet assembled in China successfully completed its maiden flight today. Delivery of the first Legacy 650 is scheduled for the end of 2013. Embraer’s test pilots flew the aircraft for … Dowiedz się więcej

Russian Helicopters opens International Russian Helicopters Operators Conference

Russian Helicopters, a subsidiary of Oboronprom, part of State Corporation Rostec and a leading global designer and manufacturer of helicopters, today opened the third International Russian Helicopters Operators Conference (IRHOC-2013), being held during the MAKS 2013 International Aviation & Space Salon. The three-day conference runs through 28 August at the Radisson Royal Hotel in Moscow, … Dowiedz się więcej

Lockheed Martin Celebrates Ten Years of Mission Success for the Spitzer Space Telescope

Ten years ago, NASA’s Spitzer Space Telescope – built, integrated and tested at Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] Space Systems in Sunnyvale – roared into space from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida, carrying the observatory into an Earth-trailing orbit around the sun. The Spitzer Space Telescope is a space-borne, cryogenically-cooled infrared observatory that studies objects … Dowiedz się więcej

Air Canada Opens State-of-the-art Global Operations Centre in Brampton, Ontario

Air Canada today announced the opening of a new state-of-the-art global Operations Centre (OC) in Brampton, Ontario which is expected to significantly improve its operational capabilities and efficiencies. The new facility is the result of a two-year, $60-million project and will serve as the central control for the airline’s operations, with 400 employees overseeing, on … Dowiedz się więcej