February 2011

Military Aviation News February 15, 2011

Exercise â€œWinter Hideâ€: Italian 4Â° Stormo Eurofighter jets hosted the Royal Danish Air Force

Eurofighter Typhoon jets from the 4Â° Stormo in Grosseto, Italy hosted 11 F-16 jets from the Royal Danish Air Force Base in Skrydstrup in a…

Military Aviation News February 15, 2011

Spangdahlem named best Air Force installation

SPANGDAHLEM AIR BASE, Germany (AFNS)Â –Â Secretary of the Air Force Michael Donley and Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Norton Schwartz announced Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany,…

Military Aviation News February 15, 2011

Lockheed Martin Awarded $270 Million C-130 Aircrew Training System Contract

ORLANDO, Fla., February 15th, 2011 — The U.S. Air Force awarded Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] a $270 million contract for C-130 Aircrew Training Systems (ATS),…

Civilian aviation news February 15, 2011

The Estonian Police and Border Guard Takes Delivery of a Third AW139

AgustaWestland, a Finmeccanica company, is pleased to announce that the Estonian Police and Border Guard has taken delivery of its third AW139 medium twin helicopter….

General Aviation News, Military Aviation News February 14, 2011

Up to 100 pilots to be sacked as part of a $480m cost-cutting exercise

A QUARTER of the trainee pilots in the Royal Air Force will be sacked in the latest stage of the the British government’s defence cuts….

Civilian aviation news February 14, 2011

Rolls-Royce wins $2.2bn TotalCareÂ® deal from Emirates

Rolls-Royce, the global power systems company, has won a $2.2bn TotalCareÂ®Â long term services contract from Emirates, covering Trent engines for 70 Airbus A350XWB aircraft. The…

Military Aviation News February 14, 2011

SH-60B helicopter squadron receives flight trainer at homeport

Naval Aviation Training Systems program office (PMA-205) delivered a SH-60B Seahawk Tactical Operational Flight Trainer (TOFT) to Marine Corps Base Hawaii (MCBH), in late 2010….

Military Aviation News February 14, 2011

A New Shadow is Cast

The first Combat Shadow II for the United States Air Force Special Operations Command has completed manufacture at the Lockheed Martin facility in Marietta. Following…

General Aviation News February 14, 2011

Bombardier Boosts Training Capacity with a New Simulator in Dallas

Bombardier Aerospace today announced that it has increased the capacity of its training network with the addition of a CAE-built Level D Full-Flight Simulator (FFS)…

General Aviation News February 14, 2011

Boeing-built LightSquared Space-Based Network Ready to Begin Service

Boeing [NYSE: BA] today announced that it has completed the post-launch testing and on-orbit handover of the first LightSquared satellite and Space-Based Network (SBN). The…

Military Aviation News February 14, 2011

HMS Queen Elizabeth Steps Out Into The Lime Light

Glasgow, United Kingdom: Construction of the first of the two new aircraft carriers for the Royal Navy, HMS Queen Elizabeth, took a huge step forward…

Civilian aviation news February 14, 2011

Japanâ€™s newest airline A&F Aviation to launch services with A320s

Airbus celebrates its second major market success in Japan in just three months A&F Aviation, the new Japanese airline recently established by All Nippon Airways…

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