April 2010

Civilian aviation news April 10, 2010

Polish President Lech Kaczynski 'in plane crash'

A plane carrying Polish President Lech Kaczynski has crashed near a Russian airport, officials say. Russian media reported that 87 people were killed in the…

Civilian aviation news April 9, 2010

KLM March 2010 traffic

Passenger Strong increase in traffic (+4.7%) Marked improvement in load factor (+5.0 points) to 80.5% Cargo Increase in traffic (+2.1%) Significant rise in load factor…

Military Aviation News April 9, 2010

Second Airbus Military A400M completes maiden flight

The second Airbus Military A400M military airlifter has made its maiden flight yesterday 8th April/ Known as MSN2, the aircraft took off from Seville, Spain…

Civilian aviation news April 9, 2010

Lufthansa training flights for A380 pilots

New Lufthansa flagship to show the flag at a number of airports in early June Before the first of Lufthansaâ€™s A380s flies the German team…

Military Aviation News April 9, 2010

Lockheed Martins F-35C Lightning II Carrier Variant Undergoes Drop Testing

Dallas, Texas, April 9th, 2010 — Lockheed Martin’s F-35CLightning II carrier variant ground-test article, CG-1, undergoes drop testing at Vought Aircraft in Dallas â€“ one…

Civilian aviation news April 9, 2010

A330-200 Freighter receives Type Certification from EASA

Aircraft’s payload capability of 70 tonnes is one tonne greater than expected The A330-200F has been granted Type Certification today by the European Aviation Safety…

Military Aviation News April 9, 2010

USAF CV-22 crash in Afghanistan kills 3 troops, civilian

4/9/2010Â -Â WASHINGTON (AFNS)Â –Â An Air Force CV-22 Osprey crashed in southern Afghanistan April 8, killing three servicemembers, one civilian employee and injuring numerous other servicemembers. The cause…

Spotters News April 9, 2010

Red Arrows 2010

The Red Arrows are renowned throughout the world as ambassadors for both the Royal Air Force and the United Kingdom. Since the Team was officially…

Military Aviation News April 8, 2010

First Live Warhead Flight For Lockheed Martinâ€™s Multi-Purpose Hellfire II Missile

ORLANDO, FL, April 8th, 2010 — Lockheed Martinâ€™s [NYSE: LMT] multi-purpose AGM 114R HELLFIRE II missile scored another success in its second proof-of-principle (POP) flight…

General Aviation News April 8, 2010

IPANEMA ACHIEVES MILESTONE OF 1,100 AIRCRAFT PRODUCED

Embraer delivers the commemorative aircraft to Foliar, from the State of Tocantins, BrazilÂ Embraer delivered the 1,100th Ipanema agricultural aircraft, today, in a ceremony held…

Civilian aviation news April 8, 2010

EMBRAER DELIVERS TWO EMBRAER 170 JETS TO LIBYAâ€™S PETRO AIR

Aircraft joins the EMBRAER 170 operated by Sirte Oil Company since 2007 SÃ£o JosÃ© dos Campos, April 8, 2010 Embraer delivered two brand-new EMBRAER 170…

General Aviation News April 8, 2010

Cessna Celebrates the 25th Anniversary of the Caravan

FRIEDRICHSHAFEN, Germany, April 8, 2010 – Cessna Aircraft Company, a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, is celebrating the 25th anniversary of the Caravan throughout 2010….

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