April 2010

General Aviation News April 19, 2010

Behind all that ash, emissions clear

LONDON: The grounding of 63,000 flights over the past four days has saved 1.3 million tonnes of carbon dioxide, more than the annual emissions of…

General Aviation News April 19, 2010

Airbus flight test aircraft to support evaluation of ash impact

Industry joins forces to find a safe way to resume flightsAirbus has taken advantage of scheduled development test flights to assess the impact on the…

Civilian aviation news April 19, 2010

The Malaysian Fire and Rescue Department Takes Delivery Of Two AW139 Helicopters

AgustaWestland, a Finmeccanica company, is pleased to announce that the Malaysian Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) has taken delivery of two AW139 medium twin helicopters….

General Aviation News April 19, 2010

IATA sharply criticized European governments for their lack of leadership in handling airspace restrictions

Paris – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) sharply criticized European governments for their lack of leadership in handling airspace restrictions in light of the…

General Aviation News April 19, 2010

Eurocontrol Update on European air traffic situation – 18 April 21.00 CET

EUROCONTROL reports that approximately 5,000 flights have taken place today in European airspace. On a normal Sunday, we would expect 24,000. Volcanic ash cloud map…

Air Races News April 19, 2010

Matt Hall, 'it's all about not making mistakes'

Matt Hall made his debut in the RedBull airraces in 2009, he made a name for himself finishing 3rd overall in the season. We had…

General Aviation News April 18, 2010

Update on European air traffic situation – 18 April 12.30 CET

EUROCONTROL expects approximately 4,000 flights to take place today in European airspace. On a normal Sunday, we would expect 24,000. By the end of today,…

Air Races News April 18, 2010

Hannes Arch wins Red Bull Air Race Perth

Race Day Sunday 18 April The final four started with the Australian Matt Hall with the fastest time of the day.Lamb, who had been posting…

General Aviation News April 17, 2010

Update on European air traffic situation 16.30 CET

Â Â EUROCONTROL expects approximately 5,000 flights to take place today in European airspace. On a normal Saturday, we would expect 22,000. Yesterday, 16 April,…

Air Races News April 17, 2010

Red Bull Air Race Perth Qualification

Qualification Saturday 17 April Qualification round 1 Rank Name Nation Int. 1 Int. 2 Int. 3 Time Diff. Pen 1 Bonhomme Paul GBR 18.98 41.18…

General Aviation News April 16, 2010

Financial Impact of Icelandic Volcano Ash

The air transport industry is experiencing major disruption of services following the Iceland volcanic eruption. Hundreds of thousands of passengers have been affected by the…

Military Aviation News April 16, 2010

Succesful Pilatus PC-21 Demonstration Tour

A Pilatus PC-21 aircraft, HB-HZD, has just arrived back in Switzerland after completing an extremely successful demonstration tour through the Middle East, Asia and Australia…

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