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Copyright 2007, McGraw-Hill Aerospace & Defense Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:00:00 EST en-us feedback@aviationnow.com aw_intelligence@aviationnow.com http://www.aviationweek.com/media/images/mhad/homepage/logo_avn2.jpg http://www.aviationweek.com 144 38 AviationWeek.com Homepage http://www.aviationweek.com/avnow/news/channel_comm_story.jsp?id=news/NORTH112009.xml&source=rss http://www.aviationweek.com/avnow/news/channel_comm_story.jsp?id=news/NORTH112009.xml&source=rss The second 787 line will comprise six buildings including a final assembly building covering 610,000 sq. ft. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:30:11 EST comm http://www.aviationweek.com/avnow/news/channel_awst_story.jsp?id=news/UH72-2-111309.xml&source=rss http://www.aviationweek.com/avnow/news/channel_awst_story.jsp?id=news/UH72-2-111309.xml&source=rss The first National Guard medevac unit to receive the UH-72A finds the helicopter nimble and well equipped Mon, 16 Nov 2009 16:42:46 EST awst http://www.aviationweek.com/avnow/news/channel_awst_story.jsp?id=news/CHINA111609.xml&source=rss http://www.aviationweek.com/avnow/news/channel_awst_story.jsp?id=news/CHINA111609.xml&source=rss Beijing also plans to start flying a jet airlifter that is larger than the A400M Mon, 16 Nov 2009 16:50:36 EST awst http://www.aviationweek.com/avnow/news/channel_awst_story.jsp?id=news/AVRadar112309.xml&source=rss http://www.aviationweek.com/avnow/news/channel_awst_story.jsp?id=news/AVRadar112309.xml&source=rss New cockpit concepts reflect pace, direction of consumer electronics development Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:21:34 EST awst http://www.aviationweek.com/avnow/news/channel_aviationdaily_story.jsp?id=news/DEL11209.xml&source=rss http://www.aviationweek.com/avnow/news/channel_aviationdaily_story.jsp?id=news/DEL11209.xml&source=rss The European Court of Justice has ruled that delays could cost airlines between EUR 250 and EUR 600. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:59:55 EST aviationdaily http://www.aviationweek.com/avnow/news/channel_aviationdaily_story.jsp?id=news/JAL111909.xml&source=rss http://www.aviationweek.com/avnow/news/channel_aviationdaily_story.jsp?id=news/JAL111909.xml&source=rss The SkyTeam airlines, led by Delta, are offering up to $700 million in capital and other support to Japan Airlines. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 09:58:38 EST aviationdaily http://www.aviationweek.com/avnow/news/channel_aviationdaily_story.jsp?id=news/LIABLE111809.xml&source=rss http://www.aviationweek.com/avnow/news/channel_aviationdaily_story.jsp?id=news/LIABLE111809.xml&source=rss The amounts are specified in 'special drawing rights,' a group of major currencies periodically reviewed by the IMF Wed, 18 Nov 2009 11:04:50 EST aviationdaily http://www.aviationweek.com/avnow/news/channel_aerospacedaily_story.jsp?id=news/REPORT101309.xml&source=rss http://www.aviationweek.com/avnow/news/channel_aerospacedaily_story.jsp?id=news/REPORT101309.xml&source=rss Defense Ministry's Urgent Operational Requirements process prompts questions on 'balance of existing equipment program' Tue, 13 Oct 2009 09:25:15 EDT aerospacedaily http://www.aviationweek.com/avnow/news/channel_aerospacedaily_story.jsp?id=news/KCX111909.xml&source=rss http://www.aviationweek.com/avnow/news/channel_aerospacedaily_story.jsp?id=news/KCX111909.xml&source=rss Brownback, who hosted the press conference, said 'Defense procurement must be consistent with our trade policies' Thu, 19 Nov 2009 09:33:36 EST aerospacedaily http://www.aviationweek.com/avnow/news/channel_aerospacedaily_story.jsp?id=news/TRAIN111709.xml&source=rss http://www.aviationweek.com/avnow/news/channel_aerospacedaily_story.jsp?id=news/TRAIN111709.xml&source=rss 'We are trying to find the sweet spot where we don't train too much and don't train too little,' Schwartz stresses Tue, 17 Nov 2009 09:31:06 EST aerospacedaily http://www.aviationweek.com/avnow/news/channel_om_story.jsp?id=news/om1109rates.xml&source=rss http://www.aviationweek.com/avnow/news/channel_om_story.jsp?id=news/om1109rates.xml&source=rss Cost considerations drive airframes farther from home markets for services. Mon, 09 Nov 2009 13:40:41 EST om http://www.aviationweek.com/avnow/news/channel_om_story.jsp?id=news/omengcvr1109.xml&source=rss http://www.aviationweek.com/avnow/news/channel_om_story.jsp?id=news/omengcvr1109.xml&source=rss Engine OEMs must offer performance and supportability enhancements for next-generation commercial and buisness jet powerplants Mon, 02 Nov 2009 12:10:44 EST om http://www.aviationweek.com/avnow/news/channel_om_story.jsp?id=news/om1109vpt.xml&source=rss http://www.aviationweek.com/avnow/news/channel_om_story.jsp?id=news/om1109vpt.xml&source=rss HEICO's Kate Schaefer on the future of the PMA industry. Thu, 12 Nov 2009 10:04:19 EST om http://www.aviationweek.com/avnow/news/channel_businessweekly_story.jsp?id=news/EASA111809.xml&source=rss http://www.aviationweek.com/avnow/news/channel_businessweekly_story.jsp?id=news/EASA111809.xml&source=rss European Aviation Safety Agency transferred name of type certificate to new owners, but has not yet reinstated it Wed, 18 Nov 2009 15:05:58 EST businessweekly http://www.aviationweek.com/avnow/news/channel_businessweekly_story.jsp?id=news/SHIP110909.xml&source=rss http://www.aviationweek.com/avnow/news/channel_businessweekly_story.jsp?id=news/SHIP110909.xml&source=rss Shipments down 46.8 percent in nine months, billings down 23.5 percent, according to GAMA Mon, 09 Nov 2009 10:59:51 EST businessweekly http://www.aviationweek.com/avnow/news/channel_businessweekly_story.jsp?id=news/SENATE07279.xml&source=rss http://www.aviationweek.com/avnow/news/channel_businessweekly_story.jsp?id=news/SENATE07279.xml&source=rss The Senate Commerce Committee passed an FAA reauthorization bill that includes accelerating NextGen air traffic control Mon, 27 Jul 2009 15:24:44 EDT businessweekly http://www.aviationweek.com/avnow/news/channel_bca_story.jsp?id=news/bca1109_p1.xml&source=rss http://www.aviationweek.com/avnow/news/channel_bca_story.jsp?id=news/bca1109_p1.xml&source=rss Discovering the joys and gremlins of Dassault's wonder jet by following a path set by Clipper 1 Thu, 19 Nov 2009 13:51:28 EST bca http://www.aviationweek.com/avnow/news/channel_bca_story.jsp?id=news/bca1109_p2.xml&source=rss http://www.aviationweek.com/avnow/news/channel_bca_story.jsp?id=news/bca1109_p2.xml&source=rss Latest iteration fulfills many promises made a decade ago. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 13:51:26 EST bca http://www.aviationweek.com/avnow/news/channel_bca_story.jsp?id=news/bca1109_p3.xml&source=rss http://www.aviationweek.com/avnow/news/channel_bca_story.jsp?id=news/bca1109_p3.xml&source=rss A dubious safety record when transporting some of the most vulnerable patients gets scrutinized and addressed as never before. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 13:51:24 EST bca http://www.aviationweek.com/avnow/news/channel_airports_story.jsp?id=news/DFW04228.xml&source=rss http://www.aviationweek.com/avnow/news/channel_airports_story.jsp?id=news/DFW04228.xml&source=rss DFW CEO Jeff Fegan touts the airport's recent development. Tue, 22 Apr 2008 11:32:44 EDT airports http://www.aviationweek.com/avnow/news/channel_airports_story.jsp?id=news/SITA02268.xml&source=rss http://www.aviationweek.com/avnow/news/channel_airports_story.jsp?id=news/SITA02268.xml&source=rss IT firm SITA is the first provider to be approved by DHS to vet passenger data at check-in. Tue, 26 Feb 2008 10:29:45 EST airports http://www.aviationweek.com/avnow/news/channel_airports_story.jsp?id=news/EXP02137.xml&source=rss http://www.aviationweek.com/avnow/news/channel_airports_story.jsp?id=news/EXP02137.xml&source=rss The results of ExpressJet's service sweepstakes are in, with Los Angeles/Ontario, Austin Bergstrom and San Diego winning direct flights from the carrier. Tue, 13 Feb 2007 09:38:46 EST airports http://www.aviationweek.com/avnow/news/channel_dti_story.jsp?id=news/ODIN110209.xml&source=rss http://www.aviationweek.com/avnow/news/channel_dti_story.jsp?id=news/ODIN110209.xml&source=rss Pfc. Joshua Carter heard the instruction from the commander on the ground: 'Sparkle the corner of the northeast wall.' Mon, 02 Nov 2009 13:05:12 EST dti http://www.aviationweek.com/avnow/news/channel_dti_story.jsp?id=news/AUV110209.xml&source=rss http://www.aviationweek.com/avnow/news/channel_dti_story.jsp?id=news/AUV110209.xml&source=rss New round of autonomous underwater vehicles are being engineered to counter unconventional threats Mon, 02 Nov 2009 16:07:29 EST dti http://www.aviationweek.com/avnow/news/channel_dti_story.jsp?id=news/RUSSIA110309.xml&source=rss http://www.aviationweek.com/avnow/news/channel_dti_story.jsp?id=news/RUSSIA110309.xml&source=rss The air force has purchased 14 drones from IAI, including Bird Eye 400 mini-UAVs and the 880-lb. Searcher Mk II Tue, 03 Nov 2009 13:06:44 EST dti http://www.aviationweek.com/avnow/news/channel_netdefense_story.jsp?id=news/SAT02157.xml&source=rss http://www.aviationweek.com/avnow/news/channel_netdefense_story.jsp?id=news/SAT02157.xml&source=rss Procurement of battle command and other communication equipment will be a major need if U.S. forces are engaged in Iraq for at least another decade, Maj. Gen. Jeffrey Sorenson has said. Thu, 15 Feb 2007 09:29:02 EST netdefense http://www.aviationweek.com/avnow/news/channel_netdefense_story.jsp?id=news/CONG01257.xml&source=rss http://www.aviationweek.com/avnow/news/channel_netdefense_story.jsp?id=news/CONG01257.xml&source=rss In a frank speech to industry, Rep. Jim Saxton (R-N.J.) said that network-centric warfare programs have "overpromised and underdelivered," which has prompted skepticism on Capitol Hill and put the programs at risk of being slashed to fund other budgetary priorities. Thu, 25 Jan 2007 10:04:01 EST netdefense http://www.aviationweek.com/avnow/news/channel_netdefense_story.jsp?id=news/APAC01187.xml&source=rss http://www.aviationweek.com/avnow/news/channel_netdefense_story.jsp?id=news/APAC01187.xml&source=rss The Apache Longbow helicopter is proving that it can digitally hook up with the Army's proposed Future Combat Systems (FCS) during tests being conducted now at White Sands Missile Range, N.M., Boeing and Army officials confirmed Jan. 17. Thu, 18 Jan 2007 09:29:11 EST netdefense