June 2009

Military Aviation News June 8, 2009

Boeing P-8A Poseidon T2 Successfully Completes 1st Flight

Boeing [NYSE: BA] P-8A Poseidon test aircraft T2 takes off from Renton Field today to begin its successful first flight. T2 took off at 10:32…

Civilian aviation news June 8, 2009

Nigeria’s Afrijet Airlines Inks Head of Agreement for 4 ATR 72-500s

Nigerian carrier Afrijet Airlines and ATR today announced the signature of a HoA (Heads of Agreement) for the purchase of 4 ATR 72-500s, in a…

Military Aviation News June 8, 2009

Sultanate Of Oman Acquires C-130J Super Hercules

MARIETTA, Ga., June 5th, 2009 — Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] has signed a contract with the Sultanate of Oman for a C-130J Super Hercules. The…

General Aviation News June 4, 2009

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Air Races News, Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News, Military Aviation News, Space News June 3, 2009

Aviationnews.eu moves to new platform

Our site is inÂ the process of being moved to a new platform. This could slow down the news messages for 24 / 48 hours. We…

Civilian aviation news June 1, 2009

Air France flight AF 447

Airbus regrets to confirm that an Airbus A330-200 operated by Air France has been lost about 3.5 hours after departure. The aircraft was operating a…

Military Aviation News June 1, 2009

The Airbus Military A330 MRTT has successfully performed first contacts using a new generation of under-wing hose and drogue refuelling pods

The Airbus Military A330 MRTT (Multi Role Tanker Transport) has completed another major milestone performing successfully a series of dry contacts using the new generation…

Military Aviation News June 1, 2009

Boeing Team Rebuilds B-1 ‘Backbone’ for US Air Force

LONG BEACH, Calif., May 29, 2009 â€“ A U.S. Air Force B-1B bomber returned to flight last week after a team led by The Boeing…

EXTRA NEWS June 1, 2009

AgustaWestland Awarded Igor I. Sikorsky International Trophy

In a ceremony at the AHS International annual forum, AgustaWestland, a Finmeccanica company, was awarded the Igor I. Sikorsky International Trophy. The award was made…

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