February 2013

Military Aviation News February 5, 2013

Russian Air Force to Get 48 Il-476 Transports

MOSCOW, February 5 (RIA Novosti) – The Russian Air Force’s Military Transport Aviation (MTA) will receive a total of 48 Ilyushin Il-476 heavy transport planes…

General Aviation News February 5, 2013

Eurocopter brings its mission-ready military and civil helicopters To the Aero India 2013 exhibition

The capabilities of Eurocopter’s expanded helicopter product line in meeting a full range of India military, governmental and civilian missions will be at the forefront…

Civilian aviation news February 5, 2013

Embraer Selects Honeywell to Provide Avionics for E-Jets Second Generation

Embraer S.A. (NYSE: ERJ; BM&FBOVESPA: EMBR3) has selected Honeywell (NYSE: HON) to provide its Primus Epic 2 integrated avionics system for the second generation of…

Military Aviation News February 5, 2013

Avibras joins Harpia Systems to develop the unmanned aircraft systems market in Brazil

February 5, 2013 — Embraer Defense and Security and its affiliate AEL Systems, Inc., a subsidiary of the Israeli company Elbit Systems Ltd., announce the…

Civilian aviation news February 5, 2013

Villa Air introduces the ATR 72-600 in the Maldives

The carrier leases its first ATR -600 series aircraft from GECAS Toulouse, 05 February 2013 Maldivian carrier Villa Air, commercially known as FlyMe, is about…

Military Aviation News February 5, 2013

U.S. Coast Guard awards contract option for one additional CN235

The U.S. Coast Guard has exercised a contract option to purchase the service’s 18th HC-144A Ocean Sentry Maritime Patrol Aircraft. The HC-144A is based on…

Military Aviation News February 4, 2013

Iran unveils ‘domestically-built fighter jet’

ALJAZEERA Iran has unveiled its newest combat jet, a domestically manufactured fighter-bomber that military officials claim can evade radar. President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said in a…

Civilian aviation news February 4, 2013

JAL says 9-month net profit slips, ups year forecast

AFP Japan Airlines said Monday net profit in the nine months to December fell to $1.52 billion, but it lifted its full-year profit forecast by…

Civilian aviation news February 4, 2013

Germany’s Air Berlin ups cost-cutting goal

AFP Air Berlin, Germany’s second largest airline after Lufthansa, said on Monday it was increasing its cost-cutting drive as it battles fierce headwinds in the…

Civilian aviation news February 4, 2013

Abu Dhabi’s Etihad Airways 2012 profit triples

REUTERS Abu Dhabi’s Etihad Airways, which is edging closer to an investment in India’s Jet Airways, on Monday said net profit tripled in 2012 as…

Military Aviation News February 4, 2013

Pratt & Whitney Delivers First 10 Engines to Boeing for India’s C-17 Aircraft

Pratt & Whitney Pratt & Whitney, a unit of United Technologies Corp., has delivered the first 10 F117 engines to Boeing to power a fleet…

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News February 4, 2013

Rolls-Royce wins $1.1bn Trent XWB order from Air Lease Corporation

Rolls-Royce, the global power systems company, has won an order worth $1.1bn, at list prices, from Air Lease Corporation for Trent XWB engines to power…

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