June 2011

Military Aviation News June 27, 2011

Boeing Receives UCLASS Study Contract from US Navy

Navy plans to add unmanned surveillance and strike system to fleet in 2018 Boeing [NYSE: BA] has received a $480,000 study contract from the U.S….

Civilian aviation news June 26, 2011

Solar Impulse flew this morning for the first time at Paris Air Show

Paris 26 June 2010 – The Solar Powered Plane was unable to fly due to bad weather at Paris Air Show, only on Sunday morning…

Space News June 24, 2011

Cassini samples the icy spray of Enceladus’ water plumes

The NASA/ESA/ASI Cassini-Huygens mission has directly sampled the water plumes jetting into space from Saturnâ€™s moon Enceladus. The findings from these fly-throughs are the strongest…

Military Aviation News June 24, 2011

United Arab Emirates – UH-60M BLACKHAWK Helicopters

The Defense Security Cooperation Agency notified Congress Thursday of a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of the United Arab Emirates of five UH-60M…

General Aviation News June 24, 2011

Bombardier Aerospace Announces up to $4.7 Billion US in Orders at the Paris Air Show

Signs three new customers for its all-new game-changing CSeries aircraft; 20 CS100 jetliners and six options, as well as a letter of intent to purchase…

Civilian aviation news June 24, 2011

Hypersonic jet named ZEHST unveiled at the Paris Air Show

Plans for a hypersonic jet that could reduce your flying time from Tokyo to Paris or Tokyo to LA in less than 2.5 hours by…

Civilian aviation news June 24, 2011

S-76Dâ„¢ Helicopter Continues Reliability and Safety of its Predecessor as S-76C++â„¢ Production Program Closes

PARIS, France – The S-76C++ helicopter is officially â€œsold out.â€ Sikorsky Aircraft Corp., a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX), made the announcement at…

Civilian aviation news June 24, 2011

Eighth Customer Places Firm Order for 10 Bombardier CSeries Aircraft

Fifth customer this month for all-new CSeries aircraft program Third announced at Paris Air Show Bombardier Aerospace announced today that a European customer, who wishes…

Military Aviation News June 24, 2011

Alenia Aermacchi: finalised contracts with ST Aerospace worth about EUR 170 million for the logistic support of the fleet of 12 M-346s for the Republic of Singapore Air Force

Alenia Aermacchi â€“ a company of Finmeccanicaâ€™s Aeronautics Sector led by Alenia Aeronautica â€“ has finalised with ST Aerospace the logistics support contracts for the…

Civilian aviation news June 23, 2011

Aviation News

June 2011

Boeing Receives UCLASS Study Contract from US Navy

Solar Impulse flew this morning for the first time at Paris Air Show

Cassini samples the icy spray of Enceladus’ water plumes

United Arab Emirates – UH-60M BLACKHAWK Helicopters

Bombardier Aerospace Announces up to $4.7 Billion US in Orders at the Paris Air Show

Hypersonic jet named ZEHST unveiled at the Paris Air Show

S-76Dâ„¢ Helicopter Continues Reliability and Safety of its Predecessor as S-76C++â„¢ Production Program Closes

Eighth Customer Places Firm Order for 10 Bombardier CSeries Aircraft

Alenia Aermacchi: finalised contracts with ST Aerospace worth about EUR 170 million for the logistic support of the fleet of 12 M-346s for the Republic of Singapore Air Force

Boeing Delivers 777 Freighter to Etihad Crystal Cargo

Boeing Airplanes, Innovation and Technology Shine in Paris Air Show Spotlight

ATR: the first green-certified regional aircraft manufacturer for the lifecycle of its planes