January 2013

Civilian aviation news January 7, 2013

Bell Helicopter receives 407 HF Antenna STC approval, available through Aeronautical Accessories

Piney Flats, TENN. – January 7, 2013 – Bell Helicopter, under its Aeronautical Accessories brand, announced it received FAA/STC approval for an HF Antenna for…

Military Aviation News January 7, 2013

Alenia Aermacchi awarded a $140 million contract from Elbit

Alenia Aermacchi, a Finmeccanica company, was awarded a $140 million contract from Elbit Systems, Ltd. (NASDAQ and TASE: ESLT) for its share of logistics support…

Civilian aviation news January 6, 2013

Aeroscraft prototype, called Pelican, has completed a ground-handling demonstration

Aeros CEO Igor Pasternak says the 230ft-long Aeroscraft prototype, called Pelican, has completed a ground-handling demonstration showing the 36,000lb vehicle can move without assistance from…

Civilian aviation news January 5, 2013

New Berlin-Brandenburg Airport already to small before opening

Berlin-Brandenburg Airport is still not operational, and is not expected to open until 27 October 2013. A report warns a report by the “Bild” newspaper…

Military Aviation News January 4, 2013

India has selected the European Airbus 330-200 MRTT tanker aircraft

India has selected the European Airbus 330-200 MRTT over the Russian Ilyushin-78 mid-air refuelling aircraft in an Rs 8,500-crore contract. Defence ministry sources on Thursday…

Military Aviation News January 4, 2013

Rolls-Royce wins $52.2 million services contract for AE 1107C engines for US Marine Corps and US Air Force V-22 aircraft

Rolls-Royce, the global power systems company, has won a $52.2 million contract to support AE 1107C engines for V-22 aircraft operated by the US Marine…

Civilian aviation news January 4, 2013

GULFSTREAM APPLETON TO ADD 100 JOBS

Facility Needs To Fill Positions To Support More Completions Work SAVANNAH, Ga., January 4, 2013 — Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. today announced it plans to increase…

Civilian aviation news January 3, 2013

United Airlines launches its first international Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner service today

United Airlines (Chicago) today (January 3) will introduce daily nonstop Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner service between its hub at Los Angeles International Airport and its hub…

Civilian aviation news January 3, 2013

Boeing Completes 2012 with Record-Setting Performance

– 1,203 net commercial orders is second-largest in company history – 601 deliveries, most since 1999, fueled by production rate increases – 737 program breaks…

General Aviation News January 3, 2013

Boeing Reports Fourth-Quarter Deliveries

CHICAGO, Jan. 3, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — The Boeing Company (NYSE: BA) announced today deliveries across its commercial and defense operations for the fourth quarter of…

Civilian aviation news January 3, 2013

CIT adds ten A350 XWB aircraft to its portfolio

Repeat order from top lessor confirms strong market demand for A350 XWB CIT Group Inc. (NYSE CIT), a global leader in transportation finance has placed…

Civilian aviation news January 2, 2013

Jet Airways front-runner for Etihad investment – source

REUTERS Jet Airways Ltd is the front-runner for an investment by Etihad Airways, a senior Indian government source said on Wednesday, adding the Gulf carrier…

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