May 2010

Military Aviation News May 31, 2010

Fokker Elmo wins 2010 LOCKHEED MARTIN AERONAUTICS AWARD OF EXCELLENCE

For unique wiring system approach combined with outstanding performance in the F-35 Lightning II program. THE NETHERLANDS, May 24, 2010, Fokker Elmo was awarded the…

Civilian aviation news May 31, 2010

Union warns British Airways of new strikes

LONDON – British Airways could face even more strike disruption this summer unless it resolves a dispute with cabin crew over travel perks, the co-leader…

Military Aviation News May 31, 2010

GE Praises House Vote on Joint Strike Fighter

FAIRFIELD, CT — Responding to the U.S. House of Representatives vote in favor of continued funding for the competitive engine being developed by GE and…

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News May 31, 2010

Australian Aerospace announces sale of Dauphin Helicopter to Western Australian Police

Australian Aerospace today announced the sale of a multi-role Dauphin AS365 N3+ helicopter to the Western Australian Police Service. The contract, worth more than $10…

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News May 31, 2010

Korean Air Aerospace to manufacture new A320 Family â€œSharkletsâ€

Korean Air Aerospace Division, the aerospace manufacturing division of the Korean Air Group, has been selected by Airbus as sole supplier of the new Airbus-designed…

Civilian aviation news May 31, 2010

Sky Airline Becomes Newest Airbus Operator in Latin America

Sky Airline, Chileâ€™s second largest carrier providing passenger, postal and cargo air transport services since 2002, began flying an Airbus A320-200 May 31 to cover…

Civilian aviation news May 31, 2010

Concorde engine test at Air and Space Museum Le Bourget – Paris

LE BOURGET, France, May 29, 2010 (AFP) – A French aeronautics association with the Save Concorde Group examined the engines of a Concorde passenger jet…

Civilian aviation news May 31, 2010

NTSB INVESTIGATING NEAR MIDAIR COLLISION OF US AIRWAYS A319 AND CARGOLUX AIRLINES INTERNATIONAL 747 IN ALASKA

The National Transportation Safety Board has launched an investigation into the near midair collision of a passenger jetliner and a cargo jumbo jet. On May…

Civilian aviation news May 29, 2010

SWISS aircraft takes off in â€œSan Francisco Flower Power" design

Swiss International Air Lines will commence its new non-stop service between Zurich and San Francisco on 2 June. To mark the event, the airline has…

General Aviation News May 29, 2010

70th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain

This year commemorates the 70thAnniversary of the Battle of Britain. To recognise this significant anniversary, a Mark IV Supermarine Spitfire, owned by the Imperial War…

Civilian aviation news May 29, 2010

First 787 Dreamliner Route Announcement by Continental Airlines

Continental AirlinesÂ today announced another major step in development of its Houston hub with plans to begin nonstop Boeing 787 flights to Auckland, New Zealand…

General Aviation News, Space News May 29, 2010

NASA's Airborne Infrared Observatory Sees The "First Light"

MOFFETT FIELD, Calif. — The Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA), a joint program by NASA and the German Aerospace Center, achieved a major milestone…

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