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American Airlines To Recruit And Hire Approximately 1,500 Pilots Over Next Five Years.
American Plans to Hire Largest Group of New Pilots in More Than a Decade. American Airlines today announced it is beginning the process to recruit and hire approximately 1,500 new pilots over the next five years, American’s largest pilot hiring in more than a decade. American will open the job posting Oct. 1, with the first…
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Aeroflot Launches “A Heart With Two Wings” Charity Program.
Aeroflot launched a new program «A Heart with two wings» that will provide assistance to children with serious and rare illnesses living in remote areas of our country and requiring hi-tech medical care which cannot usually be provided in their home region. At the same time, travelling to the place of treatment often represents a serious financial problem for many parents. Under «A Heart with two wings»…
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Hong Kong Airlines Launches the Business Class Special Offers with.
From now until 18 December, 2013, Hong Kong Airlines is offering the “One Price for Two”, a package of business class special fares. The offer is valid for round-trip flights departing from Bangkok to Hong Kong or from Hong Kong to any of the following destinations – Bangkok, Taipei, Shanghai and Beijing – from now…
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KLM launces scheduled services to Santiago de Chile.
KLM will expand its long-haul services next year to South –America, as it will launch a new scheduled service to Santiago, the capital of Chile and the cultural, political and financial center of the country and home to various headquarters of many multinational corporations. Santiago fits perfectly in our strategy where we focus on the…
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Two customers sign up for the VIP version of Eurocopter’s EC175 twin-engine, medium-class helicopter.
Eurocopter has signed two customers for the VIP version of its EC175, with these bookings coming only six months after the twin-engine, medium-class helicopter was introduced to the upper-end market with a specially designed elegant and luxurious interior. The two firm orders were announced by Eurocopter today at the U.K. Helitech International exposition in London. Both…
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Air Macau Launches Macau – Zhengzhou v.v. Route.
1. On 23rd September 2013, Air Macau launches Macau – Zhengzhou v.v. route. At the first phrase, the carrier will operate three round trip flights per week: every Monday, Wednesday and Friday while the flight time is two hours and thirty minutes. Air Macau will continue code-share with Air China in Macau –Zhengzhou v.v. route. 2. Henan is the central birthplace of history and culture of China and the core of…
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NASA’s Cassini Spacecraft Finds Ingredient of Household Plastic in Space.
NASA’s Cassini spacecraft has detected propylene, a chemical used to make food-storage containers, car bumpers and other consumer products, on Saturn’s moon Titan. This is the first definitive detection of the plastic ingredient on any moon or planet, other than Earth. A small amount of propylene was identified in Titan’s lower atmosphere by Cassini’s Composite…
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NASA Partner Orbital Sciences Completes First Flight to Space Station as Astronauts Capture Cygnus Spacecraft.
Astronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS) used a robotic arm to capture and attach a Cygnus cargo resupply spacecraft Sunday, marking several spaceflight firsts for NASA and its partner, Orbital Sciences Corp. of Dulles, Va. The station’s Expedition 37 crew reported the spacecraft — loaded with about 1,300 pounds (589 kilograms) of cargo —…
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Successful Launch of CASSIOPE: Hybrid Satellite Mission Carrying Science and Telecommunications Payloads.
The Canadian Space Agency (CSA) is proud to announce that Canadian satellite, Cascade Smallsat and Ionospheric Polar Explorer (CASSIOPE) was successfully launched today at noon (12:00 p.m. EDT). Lift off took place from the Vandenberg Air Force Base in California aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket. CASSIOPE is the first Canadian hybrid satellite to carry a dual mission in the…
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Rockwell Collins wins DARPA program to overcome software defined radio technology challenges.
New transmitter aims to reduce size, weight, power and cost. Rockwell Collins has been awarded a three-year contract up to $3.1 million from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to develop technology that will dramatically reduce the size, weight, power and cost (SWAP-C) of software defined radios. “Current software defined radios provide military customers…