Aircraft Not In Production, Has No Plans For Foreign
Manufacturing
Russian Helicopters is flatly denying Russian and Chinese media
reports that the two countries plan to enter into a collaboration
to produce Mi-2 helicopters. A statement released by Russian
Helicopters says that neither Rostvertol, a subsidiary of the
company and the purported partner in this joint venture, nor
Russian Helicopters, including any subsidiaries, are taking part in
any joint projects in China to build or assemble light helicopters,
or any similar projects connected with Mi-2.
Government Awards $14 Billion In Contracts For Airport
Operations
The government of Brazil made promises to improve its airports
in its bid to land the 2014 World Cup, and in an effort to fulfil
that promise, it recently privatized operations at three of its
main airports with the award of $14 billion in contracts for their
improvement and operations.
Airplane Overran The Runway At BWI, Neither Pilot Was Injured
Two ATPs aboard a G150 for a re-positioning flight ran into trouble with the thrust reversers on the airplane, according to a preliminary report from the NTSB. The airplane overran the end of the runway at BWI after landing, but fortunately neither of the pilots was injured in the incident.
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