January 2011 – Aviation News

General Aviation News January 31, 2011

Sikorsky Delivers Its First Two S-92 Helicopters for Utility Operations in Afghanistan

COATESVILLE, Connecticut – Sikorsky Aircraft Corp., a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX), has delivered two S-92Â® helicopters to airlift services provider AAR CORP.,…

General Aviation News, Military Aviation News January 31, 2011

Marshall Aerospace and Lockheed Martin team to provide global sustainment support to C-130 customers

Lockheed Martin’s Vice President for C-130 Programs, Lorraine Martin, visited Marshall Aerospace at Cambridge on 27th January, taking the opportunity to sign a Memorandum of…

Civilian aviation news January 31, 2011

PGA-Portugalia Airlines signs Life Time FLYFokker Take Care contract

PGA-Portugalia Airlines and Fokker Services have agreed to a Life Time FLYFokker Take Care contract for the support of their six Fokker 100 aircraft.Â Nieuw…

Civilian aviation news January 31, 2011

CSTS Dinamika to accomplish part-task simulator that is training complex component for the Su-24M aircraft

Specialists of CSTS Dinamika accomplished work on the part-task trainer that is an auxiliary crew station for the Su-24M aircraft. This development is part of…

Military Aviation News January 31, 2011

Boeing Delivers 11th C-40A to US Navy

The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] delivered the 11th C-40A transport aircraft to the U.S. Navy on Jan. 28 from the companyâ€™s Wichita facility. In this…

Civilian aviation news January 31, 2011

DNIPROAVIA, A UKRAINIAN AVIATION GROUP MEMBER, TO INTRODUCE TEN EMBRAER E-JETS

SÃ£o JosÃ© dos Campos, January 31, 2011 â€“ Embraer and Dniproavia, a member of the Ukrainian Aviation Group Alliance, came to an arrangement, today, regarding…

Military Aviation News January 31, 2011

Boeing and iRobot Team Delivers 1st SUGVs to US Air Force

HUNTSVILLE, Ala., Jan. 31, 2011 — The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] and partner iRobot Corp. [NASDAQ: IRBT] today announced that they have delivered the first…

Civilian aviation news January 31, 2011

Boeing has received massive and illegal government subsidies for many decades.

Todayâ€™s World Trade Oganisation (WTO) decision confirms that Boeing has received massive and illegal government subsidies for many decades, and that they have had a…

Military Aviation News January 28, 2011

Italian Air Force Receives 1st KC-767A Tanker From Boeing

The Italian Air Force took delivery on Jan. 27 of the first of four Boeing KC767-A tanker aircraft it has acquired. The aircraft, MM 62229,…

Civilian aviation news January 28, 2011

ALC takes delivery of the first of 51 Airbus A320 Family on order

Air New Zealand becomes first operator with aircraft in all black rugby livery Blagnac,Â 28 January 2011 Air Lease Corporation (ALC), the aircraft financing and…

Civilian aviation news January 28, 2011

Bell 429 Helicopter Awarded Brazilian Certification

FORT WORTH, TEXAS (Jan. 28, 2011) – Bell Helicopter, a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, has announced that the National Civil Aviation Agency of Brazil…

Civilian aviation news January 28, 2011

Bombardier Sells Eight Large Cabin Business Jets

Bombardier Aerospace today announced it has received firm orders from an undisclosed customer for two Challenger and six Global jets. The transaction is valued at…