April 2011

General Aviation News April 5, 2011

Cessna takes orders for 30 aircraft at 2011 Sun â€™n Fun

WICHITA, Kan., April 5, 2011 – Cessna Aircraft Company, a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, reported today that it secured orders for 30 aircraft at…

Military Aviation News April 5, 2011

Boeing Delivers 2 F-15K Slam Eagles to the Republic of Korea

DAEGU AIR BASE, Republic of Korea, April 5, 2011 — The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] today announced that it delivered F-15K 47 and F-15K 48…

Civilian aviation news April 5, 2011

Boeing and Ethiopian Airlines Sign 777 Component Services Agreement

Program in cooperation with AFI KLM E&M Â JOHANNESBURG, April 5, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Boeing (NYSE: BA) and Ethiopian Airlines today announced an agreement for the…

Civilian aviation news April 5, 2011

Virgin Atlantic becomes twin jet operator with the Airbus A330

Virgin Atlantic Airways, has for the first time in its history deployed a twin engine jet to serve on its transatlantic routes, using an A330-300…

Civilian aviation news April 5, 2011

Aircraft Interiors Expo 2011: Cabin flexibility throughout the Airbus Family for added customer value

Reveal of new lavatory concept freeing-up space for more seats on A320 Family cabin 5 April 2011 Airbus once again showcases its cabin innovations at…

Civilian aviation news April 4, 2011

Lufthansa Selects Pratt & Whitney PurePower(R) PW1100G Engines for Airbus A320neo Aircraft Family

Lufthansa has selected Pratt & Whitney PurePower PW1100G engines for its order of 30 aircraft in the A320neo family. The order approved by Lufthansaâ€™s supervisory…

Military Aviation News April 4, 2011

Northrop Grumman’s Global Hawk Continues to Shine 10 Years on From Historic Trans-Pacific Flight

Ten years ago this month, Northrop Grumman Corporation’s Global Hawk unmanned aircraft system (UAS) entered the Guinness Book of Records for the longest nonstop unmanned…

Military Aviation News April 4, 2011

First EA-6B Rudder Assembly made at FRCSE keeps Prowler fleet flying

Fleet Readiness Center Southeast (FRCSE) manufactured the first EA-6B Rudder Assembly made at a military facility and fit checked it on an aircraft March 1,…

Civilian aviation news April 4, 2011

AirTran is No. 1 in airline quality study

Low-cost carrier AirTran had the best overall performance of the 16 largest U.S. carriers last year in an annual study of airline quality released Monday,…

General Aviation News April 4, 2011

GULFSTREAM IDENTIFIES EMPLOYEES KILLED IN G650 CRASH

Two Pilots, Two Flight-Test Engineers Die During Flight Testing In New Mexico Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. today identified the four employees killed in the crash of…

Civilian aviation news April 4, 2011

NOK Mini in Thailand has leased two Saab 340Bplus

The regional airline NOK Mini in Thailand has leased two Saab 340Bplus from Saab Aircraft Leasing and started operations on April 1st. Eight secondary cities…

Space News April 4, 2011

NASA Retargets Space Shuttle Endeavours Launch For April 29

WASHINGTON — Following discussions among the International Space Station partners on Sunday, NASA has targeted the launch of space shuttle Endeavour’s STS-134 mission for 3:47…

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