2008 AIA Worker Safety Awards
Northrop Grumman, Raytheon and ITT were all recognized with industry Safety Awards this week. Northrop Grumman took home two of the awards, making them the biggest winners of the evening. The third annual AIA Worker Safety Awards were presented in Phoenix on Tuesday, November 18, 2008.
New Airpower Displayed at International Biofuel Exposition
This year’s edition of the International Biofuel Exposition will take place at the Hyatt Hotel in Sao Paulo, Brazil. The exposition has proved to be the perfect launching pad for Embraer who will be showcasing their exciting new Ipanema aircraft at the event. The Inpanema plane is alcohol-powered, so providing a great demonstration of the capabilities of biofuel.
Air Force Week Festivities Start This Weekend
Airplane lovers simply have to make the most of Southern California’s first Air Force Week this coming weekend. The festivities will feature great interactive expos, futuristic air and space demonstrations, legendary film festivals, spectacular military aircraft flyovers and much, much more.
Airshow China A Huge Success
Sales at China’s biennial air show skyrocketed this year with the show closing with total sales valued at around US$4 billion. There were concerns that the global financial crisis would affect the show negatively. Now, it seems, those concerns were completely unfounded since there was around a US$1 billion increase in total sales compared to the last show.
New Technology Limits Need For Hard Landings
Up until now, the occasional hard landing probably left more than a few aircraft passengers breathing a huge sigh of relief to be back on terra firma. Most passengers probably did not realize that such hard landings have been mandatory from time to time up until now, as a way to check if the aircraft has any structural damage is present and the plane needs to go in for repairs.
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- 2008 AIA Worker Safety Awards
- New Airpower Displayed at International Biofuel Exposition
- Air Force Week Festivities Start This Weekend
- Airshow China A Huge Success
- New Technology Limits Need For Hard Landings
- Middle East Business Aviation Expo
- AIRTEC 2008 : Showcasing Aviation Innovation
- AOPA Expo 2008
- Bombardier Aircraft Brakes Into History Books
- US Plans To Go Nuclear With Passenger Aircraft


















