April 2011

General Aviation News April 4, 2011

Eurocopter poised to lead the business aviation and private helicopter market in China as the country opens up its low altitude airspace in the coming years

As China looks to open up its low altitude airspace in the coming years, Eurocopter is well-positioned to cater to an expected growth in demand…

Civilian aviation news April 4, 2011

EMBRAER CONFIRMS FIVE E-JET OPTIONS FOR KLM CITYHOPPER

SÃ£o JosÃ© dos Campos, April 4, 2011 â€“ Embraer and KLM Cityhopper, KLMâ€™s regional subsidiary, has signed a contract for a further five EMBRAER 190…

Military Aviation News April 4, 2011

HRH the Prince of Wales visits the Airbus Military A400M in Seville (Spain)

HRH the Prince of Wales visited today the Airbus Military A400M at the companyâ€™s facilities in Seville (Spain). After being welcomed by Richard Thompson, Head…

Civilian aviation news April 3, 2011

Boeing Delivers Qatar Airways Its 25th 777

The airline now operates 25 newer generation 777s Boeing (NYSE: BA) delivered Qatar Airways its 25th 777 at a ceremony on April 1. The airplane…

Military Aviation News April 1, 2011

USAF A-10 from Spangdahlem crashes in Germany

4/1/2011Â -Â SPANGDAHLEM AIR BASE, Germany (AFNS)Â –Â An Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II crashed about 3:57 p.m. local time April 1 north of the city of Wittlich, Germany….

Military Aviation News April 1, 2011

Chile takes delivery of first anti-submarine warfare C295

First European aircraft with ASW capabilities since the 1960s Madrid,Â 01 April 2011 The Chilean Navy has taken delivery of the first Airbus Military C295…

Military Aviation News April 1, 2011

First Flight of the Italian Air Force T-346A

Â 4/1/2011Â Â The first M-346 aircraft produced for the Italian Air Force (ITAF) had a successful first flight today, yesterday 31 March 2011. The…

Military Aviation News April 1, 2011

Alenia Aeronautica delivers the third C-27J to the Bulgarian Air Force

Alenia Aeronautica, a Finmeccanica company, has delivered today, at â€œVrazhdebnaâ€ military base of Sofia (in Bulgaria), the final C-27J ordered by the Bulgarian Air Force…

Civilian aviation news April 1, 2011

Boeing and Turkish Airlines Confirm Order for 15 Next-Generation 737s

Order includes additional 737-900ERs Â Boeing (NYSE: BA) and Turkish Airlines (THY) have announced the Istanbul-based carrier has exercised options for 15 Next-Generation 737s. The order,…

Civilian aviation news April 1, 2011

Interjet and Airbus launch Mexican bio-fuel value chain

Interjet and Airbus are scheduled to conduct the first Jatropha-based bio-fuel flight in Mexico later on Friday using an Airbus A320 aircraft. The bio-fuel is…

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