Anniversary celebrations on reaching this mile stone in your strategic matrix. Remember forward-looking assets invest in remote relative projections,facilitating transitional contingencies. Consider strategic paradigm shifts. Classic. I will be sure to use it in upcoming meetings with tier-one avia...

Yep. http://www.france24.com/en/20100319-russian-us-tanker-contract-eads-france-europe-boeing-united-aircraft-corporation Let's see if 4 P&W engines plus developing their own boom from scratch (unless they buy it from EAD$) will be cheaper than a 767. Can they even produce that amount? 179 airc...

Will these troubles never stop? Air France A380 New York-Paris Flight Canceled By Gregory Viscusi Dec. 15 (Bloomberg) -- An Air France A380 bound for Paris didn’t take off from New York last night because of a fuel-tank issue, the second hitch on the route since the airline began flying the world’s...

Hat tip to RyanAir!

http://www.flightglobal.com/blogs/airli ... ing-b.html

Is this process ever going to end? http://blog.seattlepi.com/aerospace/archives/197825.asp?from=blog_last3 . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . ,.-‘”. . . . . . . . . .``~., . . . . . . . .. . . . . .,.-”. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .“-., . . . . .. . . . . . ..,/. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

Could you imagine the impact to the cost and release cycles of doohickies and tech gadgets if these guys were in the high tech sector? Apple is clearly policing its WORLD supply base to protect the interest of its workers throught it's extended supply chain. No other company or sector (including the...

But the 789 is getting back on track!

http://www.flightglobal.com/blogs/fligh ... he--9.html

I just woke up from a dream where the following wish came true: The undersigned employees of The Boeing Company do not want to be represented by International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, AFL-CIO District 751 , hereafter referred to as “union”. Should the undersigned employees co...

and now the unions have chimed in.

http://www.iam751.org/artwork/responseletter22610.pdf

For your reading pleasure

http://www.scribd.com/doc/27391962/Tank ... ower-Point

After taking off it flew into an cloud and left visible vortices. Nice.

As our good friend Flyboy pointed out... lets keep this thread professional. Leave the sultry spoken words to the JPedos.net!

This is sure to start a major circlejerk at jetpedophiles...

well they must be grinding away... she just took off (and I must say she has a real revealing livery!!!!)

Here to watch the big show but the first flight has been delayed due to weather... reschedule for later this morning/early afternoon?

New ETD is less than an hour away!

Here to watch the big show but the first flight has been delayed due to weather... reschedule for later this morning/early afternoon?

If the proposed sale from the US to Taiwan for Patriot & Harpoon missiles and Blackhawk helicopters goes through it is expected that China will be a bit more forceful in its response. It has already suspended military exchange activities and there are reports that sanctions against company's sup...

I see london... I see france... the hidden cam here in the stall has recorded more than just your underpants

The new rumor is that EADS might be shopping the IP of the a400 to interested buyers... Since this is meerly skuttlebutt who could it be...China? US?

Here is a more descriptive ad that provides technical as well as functional details

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L68aKVAzwQ4

supply chain scattered over many countries.

Not that there is anything wrong with that.

There is ALOT of birdlife which clearly indicates shadey hasnt been doing enough hunting

I see engine intake dangers.... luckily this water landing location looks a bit warmer!

Bullcrap.... the decision and manoeuvrings were all made by the flight crew....remember there were 2 of them!

Cool time lapse of the Cactus 1549 aircraft recovery

http://www.flightglobal.com/blogs/fligh ... ng-us.html

All of this could be read as: As the A400 is experiencing some scheduling issues, Boeing sees a chance for a few desperate last sales to try and sustain a production line for an aircraft that has after less than 250 produced has run its mile.... Could you explain to me the difference between an air...

FYI.... the A400M program is as good as dead.

Which A400 program are you looking at?

This one:

http://uk.reuters.com/article/idUKN1110757520100111

AirBus blames the Americans. Airbus to Be Hit in 2010 by Weak Dollar, Enders Tells Abendblatt By Patrick Donahue Jan. 18 (Bloomberg) -- Airbus SAS will face a difficult year in 2010 because of the weak dollar compared with the euro, Chief Executive Officer Tom Enders told Hamburger Abendblatt in an...