Aviation News Releases Magazine | Civil, Defense, Space and Tourism, Airline Tickets: “World’s first scheduled passenger biofuel flights commence” plus 12 more

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• World’s first scheduled passenger biofuel flights commence
• 2nd Boeing GPS IIF Satellite Ready for Launch from Cape Canaveral
• The 800th A330 Family aircraft is delivered by Airbus
• NASA News: NASA Astronaut Steve Lindsey Leaves The Agency
• Germany Objects To Congressional Meads Cut
• TSA To Test New Screening Protocols
• Rafale’s Multirole Capability
• NZ To Push For More China, Brazil Access
• Pentagon May Change Carrier, SSBN(X) Plans
• Atlantis Crew Working Ahead Of Schedule
• Astrium Proposes U.K. Space Surveillance
• First Lufthansa Commercial Biofuel Flight Takes Off
• Dubai Cancels Order For 35 Boeing 737s

World’s first scheduled passenger biofuel flights commence Posted: 15 Jul 2011 09:01 AM PDT Lufthansa and Airbus make significant step forward towards sustainable aviation . Lufthansa has launched the world’s first ever daily commercial passenger flights using biofuel. The four… ( … Click the title above to read full story … )

2nd Boeing GPS IIF Satellite Ready for Launch from Cape Canaveral Posted: 15 Jul 2011 08:58 AM PDT EL SEGUNDO, Calif., July 2011 — Boeing [NYSE: BA] announced yesterday that the second of 12 GPS IIF satellites it is building for the U.S. Air Force has successfully completed prelaunch testing…. ( … Click the title above to read full story … )

The 800th A330 Family aircraft is delivered by Airbus Posted: 15 Jul 2011 08:56 AM PDT Airbus has reached a new delivery milestone with handover of the 800th aircraft from its widebody A330 Family, which occurred today during a ceremony in Toulouse, France . The aircraft – an… ( … Click the title above to read full story … )

NASA News: NASA Astronaut Steve Lindsey Leaves The Agency Posted: 15 Jul 2011 08:52 AM PDT HOUSTON — NASA astronaut Steve Lindsey announced he will leave the agency to pursue a career within the aerospace industry. His last day with NASA will be Friday, July 15. Lindsey, a retired… ( … Click the title above to read full story … )

Germany Objects To Congressional Meads Cut Posted: 15 Jul 2011 08:36 AM PDT By Jen DiMascio . The decision by three of four defense committees in the U.S. Congress to cut funding for… ( … Click the title above to read full story … )

TSA To Test New Screening Protocols Posted: 15 Jul 2011 08:28 AM PDT By Frank Jackman frank_jackman@aviationweek.com . WASHINGTON . The U.S. Transportation Security Administration (TSA) … ( … Click the title above to read full story … )

Rafale’s Multirole Capability Posted: 15 Jul 2011 08:26 AM PDT By Christina Mackenzie . French air force and navy Rafale F3 combat aircraft are touted as true “omnirole fighters.”… ( … Click the title above to read full story … )

NZ To Push For More China, Brazil Access Posted: 15 Jul 2011 08:24 AM PDT By Adrian Schofield adrian_schofield@aviationweek.com . The New Zealand government has authorized negotiations to begin… ( … Click the title above to read full story … )

Pentagon May Change Carrier, SSBN(X) Plans Posted: 15 Jul 2011 08:22 AM PDT By Michael Fabey mike_fabey@aviationweek.com . WASHINGTON . The U.S. Defense Department is considering delaying, cutting… ( … Click the title above to read full story … )

Atlantis Crew Working Ahead Of Schedule Posted: 15 Jul 2011 08:19 AM PDT By Mark Carreau . HOUSTON — The Atlantis astronauts sailed past the midpoint of NASA’s STS-135 final shuttle… ( … Click the title above to read full story … )

Astrium Proposes U.K. Space Surveillance Posted: 15 Jul 2011 08:06 AM PDT By Robert Wall . LONDON — Astrium’s U.K. arm is promoting the idea of working with the British government to field a… ( … Click the title above to read full story … )

First Lufthansa Commercial Biofuel Flight Takes Off Posted: 15 Jul 2011 08:48 AM PDT Lufthansa became the first airline to use biofuels on regular commercial flights on Friday in a six month trial that it estimates will reduce CO2 emissions by up to 1,500 tonnes during the period… ( … Click the title above to read full story … )

Dubai Cancels Order For 35 Boeing 737s Posted: 15 Jul 2011 08:46 AM PDT Leasing company Dubai Aerospace Industries has cancelled an order for 35 Boeing 737s, the plane maker said in its weekly order book update … ( … Click the title above to read full story … )

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