January 2013

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News January 22, 2013

Airbus wary of contagion from 787 problems

AFP European aircraft maker Airbus is wary that problems which have grounded rival Boeing’s 787 Dreamliner could also delay the commercial launch of the A350…

Military Aviation News January 22, 2013

Marshall Aerospace and Defence Group commences work on a three-aircraft maintenance and avionics modification programme for the Austrian Air Force

Marshall Aerospace and Defence Group has commenced work on the first of three Hercules C-130Ks for the Austrian Air Force; where the work comprises maintenance…

Civilian aviation news January 22, 2013

Global 6000 jet obtains Brazilian certification

January 22, 2013 — Montréal Aerospace Bombardier Aerospace announced today that it has received full certification for its Global 6000 jet from the Agência Nacional…

Civilian aviation news January 21, 2013

Snow claims hundreds of flights across Europe

Hundreds of flights were cancelled and road and rail traffic was severely disrupted across much of Europe on Monday as heavy snow and freezing weather…

General Aviation News, Military Aviation News January 21, 2013

Spitfire TE311 Flies Again

Some 58 years after it last flew, TE311 will be back in the air for the start of the RAF Battle of Britian Memorial Flight…

Civilian aviation news January 21, 2013

GE Capital Aviation Services Delivers Two Leased Boeing 737-400s to New Customer Aero Nigeria

ACCRA, Ghana, January 21, 2013 – GE Capital Aviation Services Limited (GECAS), the commercial aircraft leasing and financing arm of GE, announced the delivery of…

Civilian aviation news January 21, 2013

Officials investigate Boeing 787 battery maker

US and Japanese officials began an inspection visit of GS Yuasa Corp., the company that makes batteries used on the Boeing 787 Dreamliner jets, on…

General Aviation News January 21, 2013

Embraer and AgustaWestland to join forces in Latin America

Embraer S.A. and AgustaWestland, a Finmeccanica company, today announced that they have signed a memorandum of understanding aiming at establishing a joint-venture which could lead…

Civilian aviation news January 21, 2013

Cebu Pacific Air takes delivery of its first A320 with Sharklets

Latest version of best-selling A320 Family arrives in Philippines 21 January 2013 Cebu Pacific Air took delivery of its first A320 equipped with Sharklets today…

Military Aviation News January 18, 2013

Pratt & Whitney Delivers Final Production F119 Engine to the U.S. Air Force

Pratt & Whitney Military Engines today delivered the 507th and last production F119 engine to the U.S. Air Force for its F-22 Raptor fleet. The…

Civilian aviation news January 18, 2013

Embraer Signs a USD 1.5 Billion Contract with Aldus Aviation for up to 35 E-Jets

Embraer has signed a contract with Aldus Aviation Limited, the Irish lessor, for the sale of 20 E-Jets, five EMBRAER 175 and 15 EMBRAER 190….

Military Aviation News January 18, 2013

Embraer Defense and Security to modernize surveillance aircraft for the Brazilian Air Force

Embraer Defense and Security and the Brazilian Air Force (FAB) signed a contract to modernize five EMB 145 AEW&C (Airborne Early Warning and Control), designated…

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