August 2010

Civilian aviation news August 15, 2010

Kuwait Airways to borrow to pay salaries

KUWAIT – Kuwait’s loss-making national carrier Kuwait Airways Corp said on Sunday it will borrow from local banks to pay salaries. Kuwait is privatising the…

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News August 15, 2010

Gulf Air embroiled in 'Persian' Gulf spat

DUBAI – An Iranian official has called for Gulf Air to be punished for not referring to the waterway that separates it from its Arab…

Civilian aviation news August 14, 2010

Ethiopian Airlines purchases ten Pilot Training Aircraft and one Simulator

Diamond Aircraft Industries GmbH of Austria is pleased to announce that it has signed a purchase agreement with Ethiopian Airlines for ten pilot training aircraft…

Military Aviation News August 14, 2010

The USAF activated 480th as Spangdahlem's newest F-16 squadron

8/13/2010Â -Â SPANGDAHLEM AIR BASE, Germany (AFNS)Â –Â The 480th Fighter Squadron was activated as the 52nd Fighter Wing’s newest F-16 Fighting Falcon squadron as of 13 Aug. at…

General Aviation News August 14, 2010

Cessna Takes First Place in 2010 Professional Pilot Product Support Survey

Cessna Aircraft Company, a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, announced today its Citation customer service was voted best in the industry by Citation operators in…

General Aviation News August 13, 2010

EADS harvests energy on board aircraft

Wireless sensors installed in an aircraftâ€™s fuselage can supply data on its condition. This in turn simplifies and cheapens the vehicle’s maintenance. To ensure that…

Civilian aviation news August 13, 2010

Kuwait's Jazeera Airways suffers Q2 loss

KUWAIT – Kuwait’s low-cost carrier Jazeera Airways said on Thursday it made a loss of 4.7 million dinars ($16.41 million) in the second quarter. The…

Military Aviation News August 13, 2010

40th anniversary of SAAB SK60 in Austria

40 years operation of the SK60 aircraft in Austria was celebrated during the summer with up to 400 invited guests. Attendees included representatives from government…

Military Aviation News August 13, 2010

Contract Extended for Israel Aerospace Industries UAVs Serving Australian Air Force in Afghanistan

The Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF), part of the NATO forces in Afghanistan, will continue to utilize Israel Aerospace Industries’ (IAI) Heron unmanned aerial vehicles…

Civilian aviation news August 12, 2010

Safety landing Air France Boeing 777-300 at Goose Bay, Canada

Air France confirms that flight AF344 Paris-Montreal on 08/10/2010 operated by B777 landed at the Canadian military base Goose Bay at 20.10 local time. Following…

Military Aviation News August 12, 2010

The UH-72A Lakota makes first flight with U.S. Army Security and Support Battalion Mission Equipment Package

Arlington, Virginia,Â 12 August 2010 Major milestone underscores EADS North Americaâ€™s ability to develop, integrate and deliver complex mission systems for U.S. warfighters The first…

General Aviation News August 12, 2010

Rolls-Royce AE 3007A2 completes certification

Rolls-Royce, the global power systems company, has received type certification from the AgÃªncia Nacional de AviaÃ§Ã£o Civil (ANAC) and European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) for…

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