Aviation News, Boeing, Airbus

The Boeing 767-300 - just made for winglets
Sometimes winglets look right and sometimes they don’t. On the 767-300, it turns out, they look just about perfect. Great pix here courtesy of my colleague Jon Ostrower and Aviation Partners Boeing. If only they made sense on the -200 - could’ve solved all Boeing’s problems.

Fri, 25 Jul 2008 01:46:22 -0700
Boeing Laser JDAM achieves 1st international sale
The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] has signed a commercial contract with the government of Germany for the production of Laser Joint Direct Attack Munitions (LJDAM) and integration support on Tornado aircraft, marking the first international …

Boeing profit falls short - The Age
BBC NewsBoeing profit falls shortThe Age, Australia - Jul 23, 2008Boeing and larger rival Airbus SAS have been selling more short-haul planes, such as the 737 and the A320, while building sales of their new 787 and A380 …Boeing Net Falls 19% on Cheaper Jets, Program Charge (Update3) BloombergBoeing profit falls on 787 delays and military contract International Herald TribuneShares of Boeing Fall on 2Q Results istockAnalyst.comReuters UK - Reutersall 82 news articles

Wed, 23 Jul 2008 20:35:32 GMT

Qantas Boeing 747 Makes Emergency Landing in Manila (Update1) (Bloomberg.com)
By Robert Fenner and Francisco Alcuaz Jr. July 25 (Bloomberg) — Qantas Airways Ltd. , the Australian airline made famous in the movie “Rainman'’ for its safety record, diverted a flight carrying 346 passengers to Manila after the Boeing 747-400 developed a hole in its fuselage.

Fri, 25 Jul 2008 07:34:25 GMT
Airbus A340-500 Emirates CLS. FSX

NON-STOP flight from Dubai to Houston TX…Including take off from (OMDB) Dubai RNWY 12R, initial climb, then views in mid-flight over greenland at 39000FT, and final part is landing in George Bush INTL. airport (KIAH) Houston TX. RNWY 15R…. almost 17 hours later

Author: Andrew3451987
Keywords: Airbus A340-500 Emirates CLS. FSX airplane
Added: July 25, 2008

Fri, 25 Jul 2008 10:58:06 -0700