January 2013

Civilian aviation news January 18, 2013

Diamond Airborne Sensing scores three in a row with DEA

Diamond Executive Aviation (DEA) purchases third DA42 MPP (Multi Purpose Platform) and Diamond Airborne Sensing (DAS) provides further integration support. The new aircraft will support…

Military Aviation News January 18, 2013

Sikorsky, Boeing Partner for Joint Multi-Role Future Vertical Lift Requirements

Sikorsky, Boeing to offer best value and technical capability for next generation of US Army medium lift helicopters WASHINGTON, Jan. 18, 2013 — Sikorsky Aircraft…

Civilian aviation news January 18, 2013

American Airlines Debuts New, Modern Look

Much-Anticipated Logo and Livery Revealed Today as American Prepares to Fly Flagship 777-300ER FORT WORTH, Texas, Jan. 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — It’s a new year…

Civilian aviation news January 18, 2013

Qantas Orders Three Bombardier Q400 NextGen Airliners

Bombardier Aerospace announced today that Australia’s largest domestic and international airline, Qantas Airways Limited has placed a firm order for three Q400 NextGen turboprop airliners….

Military Aviation News January 17, 2013

General Dynamics and Alenia Aermacchi Join Forces for U.S. Air Force T-X Trainer Competition

The General Dynamics-led team leverages proven jet trainer aircraft and ground-based training systems and complex systems integration expertise for a cost-effective, off-the-shelf system for the…

Military Aviation News January 17, 2013

India may buy up to 189 French Rafale combat jets

AFP India could buy up to 189 of the Rafale fighter jets currently being used by France to bomb Islamist militants in Mali, sources close…

Civilian aviation news January 17, 2013

UNITED AIRLINES LAUNCHES SATELLITE BASED WI-FI SERVICE

United Airlines has introduced onboard satellite-based Wi-Fi internet connectivity on the first of its international widebody aircraft, becoming the first U.S.-based international carrier to offer…

Military Aviation News January 17, 2013

Sukhoi T-50 Fighter Jet Completes First Long-Range Flight

MOSCOW, January 17 (RIA Novosti) – Russia’s prototype fifth-generation Sukhoi T-50 fighter jet has carried out its first long-range flight during the transfer from a…

Military Aviation News January 17, 2013

Lockheed Martin Receives $90 Million U.S. Army Apache M-TADS/PNVS Performance Based Logistics Contract

ORLANDO, Fla., Jan. 17, 2013 – Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] has received a $90.6 million Performance Based Logistics (PBL) contract from the U.S. Army for…

Civilian aviation news January 17, 2013

Eurocopter delivers Beijing Capital Helicopters first EC135 P2+ helicopter

Beijing Capital Helicopter has expanded its Eurocopter-built rotorcraft inventory with the addition of a VIP-configured EC135 P2+ for passenger transport, tourism and emergency medical services…

Civilian aviation news January 17, 2013

LIAT becomes new ATR customer in the Caribbean region

Antigua & Barbuda’s carrier orders 3 ATR 42-600s to start replacement of former turboprops. ATR aircraft once again proven to be the preferred option for…

Military Aviation News January 17, 2013

Bell Helicopter Delivers 100th H-1 Helicopter to the US Marine Corps

Amarillo, TX – January 16, 2013 – Bell Helicopter, a Textron Inc. company (NYSE: TXT), today delivered the 100th of a planned total of 349…

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