June 2012

Civilian aviation news June 19, 2012

New A320 Family seating option delivers “extra wide” passenger comfort

Continuing its philosophy to provide the most comfortable in-flight experience for passengers, Airbus is now offering Extra Wide Seats on its industry-leading A320 Family jetliners…

General Aviation News, Military Aviation News June 19, 2012

EMBRAER PERFORMS FIRST FLIGHT OF THE A-1M AND DELIVERS THE LAST A-29 SUPER TUCANO AND F-5M AIRCRAFT TO THE FAB

Embraer successfully performed the first flight of the A-1M prototype at its manufacturing plant in Gavião Peixoto, in outstate São Paulo, during a ceremony attended…

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News June 19, 2012

Bombardier exec says C-Series on track for flight

C-Series head says tail-end of a program “compressed” * Says early plane tests going better than planned * Bombardier sees first flight in 2012 *…

Military Aviation News June 19, 2012

Eurocopter establishes Africas first full motion Helicopter Simulator

Africa’s first full-motion helicopter flight simulator has been commissioned by Eurocopter in Kempton Park, the world’s leading manufacturer of civil and military rotorwing aircraft. The…

Civilian aviation news June 19, 2012

The ATR 42-600 certified by EASA

ATR, manufacturer of turboprop aircraft, is pleased to announce that the ATR 42-600, new member of its family of airplanes, just obtained certification from the…

Civilian aviation news June 19, 2012

Héli-Union inaugurates its Eurocopter Dauphin AS365 N3/ N3+ Simulator

Eurocopter, the world’s leading helicopter manufacturer on the civil and parapublic markets, and Héli-Union, the leading French civil helicopter operator, celebrate today the inauguration of…

General Aviation News June 19, 2012

Dassault Falcon Launches New Global Website www.DassaultFalcon.com

Dassault Falcon has launched an entirely new global website at www.DassaultFalcon.com. Incorporating the latest web technologies and intuitive design, the new site allows visitors quick…

Civilian aviation news June 19, 2012

Bombardier Aerospace Releases Annual Market Forecasts

June 19, 2012 — Montréal Aerospace 24,000 forecasted business jet deliveries from 2012 to 2031 valued at $648 billion US 12,800 forecasted deliveries in the…

Civilian aviation news June 19, 2012

Bombardier Q400 Smart Parts program soars with new Eurolot agreement

Smart Parts Program to support Eurolot in Strengthening the Operational Efficiency of their Q400 NextGen Aircraft as of entry-into-service Bombardier Aerospace announced today that it…

Military Aviation News June 19, 2012

Surrogate UAV prepares for maiden flight in UK airspace

A Jetstream aircraft known as ‘The Flying Test Bed’, which can fly as if it were a UAV (Uninhabited Air Vehicle), is undergoing a series…

Civilian aviation news June 19, 2012

Boeing Expands Flight Services Business in China

– Triples training capacity for airlines at the Shanghai campus – First 787 training suite in China introduced – 747-400 full-flight simulator benefiting…

Military Aviation News, Space News June 19, 2012

US Air Force X-37B space vehicle comes in for a landing

18/6/2012 – WASHNGTON (AFNS) — The Air Force’s unmanned, reusable space plane landed in the early morning of June 16 at Vandenberg Air Force Base,…

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