April 2013

Civilian aviation news April 11, 2013

Qatar Airways hopes its Dreamliners back in service in April

Qatar Airways Chief Executive Officer Akbar Al Baker said he hopes that all five of the airline’s Boeing Co 787s will be back in service…

Civilian aviation news April 11, 2013

Pratt & Whitney to Provide Fuel Efficient PurePower® Engines on Airbus A321neo Aircraft for Hawaiian Airlines

Pratt & Whitney will provide exclusive power for 25 Airbus A321neo aircraft for an order announced today by Hawaiian Airlines. The 16 firm and nine…

Military Aviation News April 11, 2013

Rockwell Collins part of team providing aircraft, training and support for U.S. Air Force Light Air Support Mission

Rockwell Collins will provide navigation and communication equipment for A-29 Super Tucano aircraft Rockwell Collins today announced that it is part of the supplier network…

Civilian aviation news April 11, 2013

Bell Helicopter Introduces the Bell V-280 Valor Tiltrotor at AAAA

Fort Worth, TX – April 10, 2013 – Bell Helicopter, a Textron Inc. company (NYSE: TXT), revealed today the Bell V-280 Valor™, its offering for…

Civilian aviation news April 11, 2013

Airbus ACJ318 brings comfort and elegance to ABACE

Highlights widest and tallest cabin of any business jet 11 April 2013 Airbus is exhibiting an ACJ318 corporate jet at ABACE in Shanghai, bringing more…

Military Aviation News April 11, 2013

USAF KC-46 progress on track

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio (AFNS) — The top acquisition priority in the Air Force – acquiring a new aerial refueling capability – is proceeding “on track,”…

Military Aviation News April 10, 2013

Colombian Army Contracts for Two Additional S-70i™ BLACK HAWK Helicopters

Sikorsky Aircraft, a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp. announced today at the LAAD Defence & Security International Exhibition that the Colombian Army has contracted to…

Military Aviation News April 10, 2013

Updated Laser Rangefinder/Designator From Northrop Grumman, DRS Technologies Completes Successful Flight Testing

System Offers Range Finding and Targeting Functions for Laser-Guided Weapons With Increased Reliability and Reduced Power Consumption APOPKA, Fla. – April 10, 2013 –…

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News April 10, 2013

Preparing for the next solar storm

Potentially, space weather could be a major problem for European air traffic management, given that it is capable of disrupting aviation’s communications, navigation and surveillance…

Civilian aviation news April 10, 2013

Porter Airlines Signs Purchase Agreement for up to 30 Bombardier CS100 Aircraft.

Porter Airlines revealed as the “unidentified Americas-based” CSeries aircraft customer CSeries flight deck and cabin demonstrator on display at Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport Transaction…

General Aviation News April 10, 2013

Bell Helicopter Wins Delaware State Police Contract for Two Bell 429s

Bell Helicopter, a Textron Inc. company, announced today that it has secured an agreement with the Delaware State Police for the supply of two Bell…

Military Aviation News April 10, 2013

Alenia Aermacchi awarded logistics support contract for the Brazilian AMX fleet

Alenia Aermacchi has signed a three-year 58 million euro contract with the Brazilian Air Force (Força Aérea Brasileira) to provide logistics support services to the…

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