Thursday, April 1, 2010

PImail (Boeing/Aerospace) for 4/1/2010

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Moving a Soyuz rocket to the launch pad
Russia's latest Soyuz rocket is set to blast off from Kazakhstan's Baikonur Cosmodrome Friday for the International Space Station carrying U.S. astronaut Tracy Caldwell Dyson and Russian cosmonauts Alexander Skvortsov and Mikhail Kornienko.

Australia's Virgin Blue to buy up to 105 Boeing 737s
Australia's Virgin Blue airline will buy up to 105 Boeing 737 jets over six years, The Sydney Morning Herald reported Thursday.

Why did Qantas A380 have just 244 passengers?
The details of Wednesday night's two burst tires on a Qantas A380 landing at Sydney Airport included one detail that jumped out at me.

Boeing "disappointed" with EADS' tanker delay
Boeing Thursday responded to the Pentagon's Wednesday announcement that it would delay its aerial refueling tanker bid deadline by 60 days to facilitate a bid from European Aeronautic Defence and Space Co. with a carefully worded statement that criticized EADS but not the Defense Department.

Boeing names new China executive
Boeing Commercial Airplanes Wednesday named Ian Chang as its vice president -- China Operations and Business Development.

 

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