April 2010

Civilian aviation news April 30, 2010

Canada's Jazz Air Orders 15 Bombardier Q400 NextGen Turboprop Airliners

Bombardier Aerospace announced today that Jazz Air LP (â€œJazzâ€) of Halifax, Nova Scotia has signed a firm purchase agreement to acquire 15 Bombardier Q400 NextGen…

Civilian aviation news April 30, 2010

Aviation Capital Solutions Acquires Five BAe 146s from BAE Systems

Hatfield, United Kingdom. UK Company Aviation Capital Solutions has acquired five BAe 146-300 regional jetliners from BAE Systems for use in the European air charter…

Civilian aviation news April 30, 2010

Boeing, TAAG Linhas Aereas de Angola Announce Order for Two 777-300ERs

WASHINGTON, April 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Boeing (NYSE: BA) and Angola’s TAAG Linhas Aereas de Angola (Angola Airlines) today announced the airline ordered two 777-300ERs (Extended…

General Aviation News April 30, 2010

Northrop Grumman to Enhance Air Traffic Communications Across the Netherlands

Northrop Grumman Corporation’s (NYSE:NOC) Europe-based air traffic management subsidiary, Northrop Grumman Park Air Systems, has been awarded a multi-million dollar contract by Air Traffic Control…

Civilian aviation news April 30, 2010

Adria Airways takes delivery of its first Airbus A319

Slovenia’s flag carrier, Adria Airways has taken delivery of its first new A319. The aircraft was handed over from the Airbus delivery centre in Hamburg,…

Civilian aviation news April 30, 2010

Airbus displays new ACJ at EBACE

Â A new (ACJ) is being displayed at EBACE*, giving visitors the chance to experience for themselves the unmatched comfort, space and freedom of movement…

Military Aviation News April 29, 2010

Pratt & Whitney's Enhanced F100-PW-229 Engines Power First Flight of Korean F-15K Fleet

EAST HARTFORD, Conn., April 28, 2010 â€“ Last week, two Pratt & Whitney F100-PW-229 Engine Enhancement Package (EEP) engines powered the first flight of a…

Military Aviation News April 29, 2010

94% operational availability for Italian Eurofighters in NATOâ€™s Brilliant Ardent 2010 exercise

The six Italian Eurofighter Typhoons from the 4th Air Wing of Grossetoâ€™s Air Force base, redeployed to Laage, in North Germany, have flown a total…

Military Aviation News April 29, 2010

Boeing Honors 25 Years of B-1 Excellence

DYESS AIR FORCE BASE, Texas, April 29, 2010 — Members of the Boeing [NYSE: BA] B-1 Bomber Program team have joined the U.S. Air Force…

Civilian aviation news April 29, 2010

Hawaiian Airlines becomes a new Airbus operator with the delivery of its first A330

Hawaiian Airlines has taken delivery of its initial A330, one of the first steps in this new Airbus operator’s plan to replace its current widebody…

Civilian aviation news April 28, 2010

Lebanon's MEA pilots plan 24-hour strike

BEIRUT – Pilots from Lebanon’s Middle East Airlines will begin a 24-hour strike from Thursday, the pilots’ syndicate said, disrupting 23 flights and potentially affecting…

Military Aviation News April 28, 2010

GE and Rolls-Royce Propose Fixed Price Offer for F-35 Joint Strike Fighter Engine

GE and Rolls-Royce Propose Fixed Price Offer for F-35 Joint Strike Fighter Engine to Significantly Drive Down Costs Offer to create and accelerate engine competition…

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