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Eurocopter has shown off their latest variant in the distinguished EC130 program, dubbed the EC130-T2. Enhancements to comfort, operational performance and versatility provided the foundation for this upgrade program.

Because of the dreamy, pristine soundscapes they've been creating since 1998's Moon Safari , it's not that surprising that Air's Nicolas Godin and Jean-Benoit Dunckel were approached to record the score for the remastered, hand-painted print of Georges Mlis's classic 1902 short film Le Voyage Dans La Lune , which showed at Cannes last summer.

Air - La Voyage Dans Le Lune Review Posted by Wyatt E. on 02.09.2012 The re-release of one of the world's first sci-fi films gets the soundtrack treatment courtesy of Air.

Best known for the sultry Playground Love , a recurrent motif in Sofia Coppola's contemplative drama The Virgin Suicides , here French electronic duo Air propose a novel take on George Melies' film of the same title.

After a foray into bluegrass in 2010, with the lauded album "Up on the Ridge," which found Dierks Bentley working with the likes of the Punch Brothers, Del McCoury, and Alison Krauss, the country singer dipped back to the Nashville well for his new album, "Home." The freewheeling vocalist gets misty-eyed about America on the title track, but he ... (more)

The 8 Ball 01.16.12: The 8 Air Releases From Worst To Best Posted by Wyatt E. on 02.06.2012 From Moon Safari and Premiers Symptomes to Love 2 and Talkie Walkie and more, 411's Wyatt E. takes a look at the 8 major Air releases from worst to best! Whattado, everybody! Attended a party last night where we proved that blowing snow in Newfoundland in ... (more)

In rotation: AIR's 'Le Voyage Dans la Lune.'A series in Sunday Calendar about what Times writers & contributors are listening to right now... With Martin Scorsese's "Hugo" and now AIR's release of its score to "Le Voyage Dans la Lune" , this winter has given the world two loving tributes to the work of French filmmaker Georges MA©liA s. Each ... (more)

"We all come from the same part of town in Versailles, and we started to hang out with them when we were around 20.

Nicolas Godin and Jean-Benoit Dunckel pose at a January screening of Le Voyage Dans La Lune at New York's Museum of Modern Art.

The electronic duo are back in orbit with a brand new soundtrack to the first science-fiction film ever made Men in the moon: Nicolas Godin and Jean-BenoA t Dunckel of Air at their recording studio in Paris.