August 2012

Military Aviation News August 28, 2012

BAE Systems, Historic Day for Warton Test-Flying

28 August marks the 65th anniversary of the very first experimental test flight from Warton Aerodrome Today marks the 65th anniversary of the first experimental…

Civilian aviation news August 28, 2012

Philippine Airlines places major order for Airbus aircraft

Airline selects A321 and A330 under fleet renewal programme 28 August 2012 Philippine Airlines (PAL) has placed a firm order with Airbus covering 34 A321ceo,…

Civilian aviation news August 27, 2012

Bombardier CSeries Aircraft Takes Virtual Flight

All main systems now up and running on the ground test aircraft Bombardier Aerospace announced today that the company is now conducting virtual flights with…

Civilian aviation news August 27, 2012

Bell Helicopter Delivers First Bell 429 EMS in Europe

Forth Worth, TX – August 27, 2012 – Bell Helicopter, a Textron Inc. company (NYSE: TXT), announced today the delivery of the first Bell 429…

Military Aviation News August 27, 2012

Boeing-built US Army Apache Fleet Surpasses 3.5 Million Flight Hours

Apache attack helicopters deployed around the world are ready and relevant, meeting soldiers’ requirements MESA, Ariz., Aug. 27, 2012 — Boeing [NYSE: BA] and Team…

Civilian aviation news August 27, 2012

Boeing Projects High Demand for Aviation Personnel in Asia Pacific

Region leads global need for commercial airline pilots, technicians SINGAPORE, Aug. 27, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Boeing (NYSE: BA) predicts the Asia Pacific region will require…

Civilian aviation news August 27, 2012

Airbus and China make a push for alternative fuels

Speeding up the commercialisation and production of alternative aviation fuel 27 August 2012 Airbus and one of the world’s leading academic institutions, Tsinghua University have…

Space News August 26, 2012

First man on the moon, Neil Armstrong dies at 82

First man on the moon, Neil Armstrong passed away after complications in hart surgery. Armstrong will always be remembered as the first human who walked on another…

Civilian aviation news August 24, 2012

United Airlines Announces First 787 International Routes

INTERNATIONAL FLIGHTS WILL START IN JANUARY 2013 ON UNITED’S BOEING 787 DREAMLINER United Airlines announced the first international routes for the airline’s newest addition to…

Civilian aviation news August 24, 2012

Boeing Marks One-Year Anniversary of 787 Certification

EVERETT, Wash., Aug. 24, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — This weekend Boeing (NYSE: BA) will celebrate the one-year anniversary of certification of the 787 Dreamliner. On Aug….

Civilian aviation news August 23, 2012

Bingo Airways adds another A320 to it’s fleet.

Polish based carrier Bingo Airways added another A320 to it’s small fleet. The aircraft is leased from ALC and was operated by Kingfisher Airlines in…

Civilian aviation news August 23, 2012

GE Capital Aviation Services Delivers Two New Leased Boeing 737-800s to Lion Air

SINGAPORE, August 22, 2012 – GE Capital Aviation Services Limited (GECAS), the commercial aircraft leasing and financing arm of GE, announced it delivered two new…

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