February 2012

Military Aviation News February 14, 2012

The first Airbus Military A400M for the French Air Force is taking shape in Seville, Spain

The final assembly process for this aircraft, known as MSN7, started last November. The nose and fuselage are already integrated and the aircraft was recently…

Military Aviation News February 13, 2012

Thai Aviation Industries completes final upgrade of Royal Thai Air Force C-130 aircraft with Rockwell Collins Flight2™ avionics system

Company “unmatched” in number of CNS/ATM avionics upgrades for C-130s Rockwell Collins recently completed the Thailand C-130 Avionics Upgrade Program, led by Thai Aviation Industries…

General Aviation News February 13, 2012

A Chinese delegation at EUROCONTROL

With air transport flourishing and annual growth of 10% forecast, capacity constraints loom large in China. A delegation of specialists from China recently visited EUROCONTROL…

Space News February 13, 2012

ESA’s new Vega launcher scores success on maiden flight

ESA’s new launch vehicle, is ready to operate alongside the Ariane 5 and Soyuz launchers after a successful qualification flight this morning from Europe’s Spaceport…

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News February 13, 2012

Eurocopter unveils its new EC130 T2 with optimized performance, comfort and mission diversity. Seven launch customers order 105 helicopters

Eurocopter today unveiled its newest helicopter, the EC130 T2, which features enhanced comfort, improved operational performance and increased versatility for this popular member of the…

Civilian aviation news February 13, 2012

Aviation News

February 2012

The first Airbus Military A400M for the French Air Force is taking shape in Seville, Spain

Thai Aviation Industries completes final upgrade of Royal Thai Air Force C-130 aircraft with Rockwell Collins Flight2™ avionics system

A Chinese delegation at EUROCONTROL

ESA’s new Vega launcher scores success on maiden flight

Eurocopter unveils its new EC130 T2 with optimized performance, comfort and mission diversity. Seven launch customers order 105 helicopters

Airline Orders Five Q400 NextGen Airliners

Boeing to Begin Final Phase of 737 MAX Wind Tunnel Testing

Bell Helicopter Delivers First 407GX

Airbus Military to exhibit A330 MRTT at Singapore Airshow

Gulf Helicopters Orders Fifteen AW189 Helicopters

Arrow Aviation Appointed as an AgustaWestland Authorized Service Centre for the AW119 and AW139 in the USA