June 2011

Military Aviation News June 20, 2011

Bell Helicopter’s 407GX and 407AH Make International Debut

PARIS, FRANCEÂ (June 20,Â 2011) – Bell Helicopter, a Textron Inc. company (NYSE: TXT), will display its newest helicopters, the 407GX and 407AH, at the Paris International…

Civilian aviation news June 20, 2011

GE Capital Aviation Services signs order for 15 ATR 72-600, plus 15 options

GE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS), the commercial aircraft leasing and financing arm of General Electric [NYSE: GE] and European turboprop manufacturer ATR, today announced a…

Civilian aviation news June 20, 2011

First China Southern Airlines A380 rolled out of paint shop

The first A380 for China Southern Airlines has been rolled out of the Airbus paint shop in Hamburg bearing the airline’s distinctive livery. The aircraft…

Military Aviation News June 20, 2011

Bell Helicopter Huey II Fleet Surpasses 300,000 Flight Hours

PARIS, FRANCEÂ (June 20, 2011) – Bell Helicopter, a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, announced its Huey II fleet recently surpassed the 300,000 flight hour milestone….

Civilian aviation news June 20, 2011

Major Network Carrier Places Firm Order for 10 CSeries Aircraft; Will Take First CS100 Aircraft Delivery

Airline becomes sixth customer for the CSeries aircraft program Subsequent conversion of six options could raise value of order to $1.01 billion US Bombardier Aerospace…

Civilian aviation news June 20, 2011

Boeing Statement on Air Lease Corporation Agreement for up to 33 Airplanes

Boeing (NYSE: BA) announced today at the Paris Air Show that Air Lease Corporation (ALC) will purchase up to 33 airplanes. The agreement calls for…

Civilian aviation news June 20, 2011

Boeing Signs Orders and Commitments for 17 747-8 Intercontinentals

— Two customers place orders during Paris Air Show LE BOURGET, France, June 20, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] today announced orders…

Civilian aviation news June 20, 2011

Boeing, Qatar Airways Announce Order for Six 777-300ERs

LE BOURGET, France, June 20, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Boeing (NYSE: BA) and Qatar Airways today announced an order for six Boeing 777-300ERs (Extended Range) airplanes…

Civilian aviation news June 20, 2011

SAS orders 30 Airbus A320neo Family aircraft

SAS has signed a firm order for 30 A320neo Family aircraft, as part of its strategy to streamline its fleet with more fuel-efficient new aircraft….

Civilian aviation news June 20, 2011

Saudi Arabian Airlines orders more Airbus A330-300s

Saudi Arabian Airlines, Saudi Arabiaâ€™s national airline, has placed a firm order for four additional A330-300 aircraft in addition to the eight ordered in July…

Civilian aviation news June 20, 2011

GE Capital Aviation Services signs firm order for 60 A320neo aircraft

GE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS), the commercial aircraft leasing and financing arm of General Electric [NYSE: GE], has announced a firm order for 60 A320neo…

Civilian aviation news June 19, 2011

No A380 and A400M demo at Paris air show after incident

Â Airbus will not hold a demonstration of its A380 superjumbo at the Paris International Air Show after the wing-tip of its test aircraft was…

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