March 23, 2009

March 23, 2009

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AIRCRAFT FINANCE

HARD TIMES

By MICHAEL MECHAM

AIRCRAFT FINANCE

M&A Meltdown

By JOSEPH C. ANSELMO

AIRCRAFT FINANCE

Common Cause

By ADRIAN SCHOFIELD

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AIRCRAFT FINANCE

HARD TIMES

Markets seek action from manufacturers as credit tightens for aircraft orders

By MICHAEL MECHAM

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AIRCRAFT FINANCE

M&A Meltdown

Global economic crisis, industry's uncertain future send A&D buyers to the sidelines

By JOSEPH C. ANSELMO

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AIRCRAFT FINANCE

Common Cause

Airlines and ATC providers recognize they need to pull together to achieve funding overhaul

By ADRIAN SCHOFIELD

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MILITARY PROGRAMS

Juggling Act

Clustering of clues points to impending defense spending decisions

By DAVID A. FULGHUM,BILL SWEETMAN

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MILITARY PROGRAMS

Stayin' Alive

Secret 'Project Monty' F-15 adds retrofittable stealth to legacy aircraft

By AMY BUTLER

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MLITARY PROGRAMS

Flight Idle

French eye reduced A400M buy, C-17 lease as partners defer pullout provision

By MICHAEL A. TAVERNA,DOUGLAS BARRIE,ANTHONY L. VELOCCI

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MILITARY PROGRAMS

Number Crunching

Order squeeze, inclusion of export aircraft could clear path for Typhoon

By ANDY NATIVI,DOUGLAS BARRIE

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MILITARY PROGRAMS

Target America

MBDA will renew U.S. campaign as it continues to bolster domestic base

By DOUGLAS BARRIE,MICHAEL A. TAVERNA

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SPACE TECHNOLOGY

Plugged In

After a long wait, Discovery's crew attaches final ISS solar array

By FRANK MORRING

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SPACE TECHNOLOGY

Assembly Required

Test vehicle for third-generation human launcher ready for stacking

By FRANK MORRING

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