May 2013

Military Aviation News May 30, 2013

Raytheon books $106 million Paveway™ II contract

Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) booked a $106 million contract for its combat-proven Paveway™ II family of precision-guided munitions. The company was awarded the direct commercial sale…

Civilian aviation news May 30, 2013

Heathrow to name and shame noisy airlines

(Reuters) – Airlines found guilty of breaking noise limits at Heathrow airport will face bigger fines and will be named and shamed by the London…

Civilian aviation news May 30, 2013

Ryanair trial opens in France over alleged labour law breach

The trial of low-cost airline Ryanair, accused of a string of alleged breaches of French labour law from its former base at Marseille’s airport, opened…

General Aviation News May 30, 2013

Aeronautical Accessories Adds New Bell 407 Items

Bell Helicopter, a Textron Inc. company (NYSE: TXT), announced two new accessories for the Bell 407 including a self-sealing fuel cell kit and a passenger…

Military Aviation News May 30, 2013

200.000 hours of flight for the Italian AMXs

Alenia Aermacchi and the Italian Air Force celebrate today the AMX 200,000 flying hours, a total of which includes both operational and test flight…

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News May 30, 2013

High-flying judges check-in for global Airbus student challenge

UNESCO, Air France and Stanford University representatives to join Airbus executives in selecting the Fly Your Ideas 2013 winners The leading aircraft manufacturer Airbus has…

Civilian aviation news May 30, 2013

Singapore Airlines to order up to 50 more A350 XWBs

Third order from carrier for all-new Airbus mid-size widebody Singapore Airlines (SIA) has announced that it will purchase up to 50 more A350 XWB aircraft….

Military Aviation News May 30, 2013

Airbus Military launches C295W aircraft with enhanced performance

New series available in 2014 features winglets and uprated engines as standard. Airbus Military today announces the launch of a new series of its best-selling…

Military Aviation News May 29, 2013

One of the two C-5C Galaxy will be modernized to become the C-5M Super Galaxy

The Lockheed Martin Skunk Works facility in Palmdale, Calif., performed maintenance on one of just two C-5C Galaxy aircraft in the world in May 2013. …

Space News May 29, 2013

Russian Soyuz spacecraft docks with space station

MOSCOW, May 29 Russia’s Soyuz TMA-09M spacecraft carrying three astronauts docked with the International Space Station (ISS) on Wednesday, the federal space agency Roscosmos said….

Civilian aviation news May 29, 2013

Pilatus introduces connected flight deck for PC-12 NG

In support of current and future customers, Pilatus Aircraft Ltd recently released a series of wireless aircraft interface applications to enhance the operational experience of…

Civilian aviation news May 29, 2013

Air Freight Growth Stabilizes

Cape Town – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released figures for air freight markets in April which showed modest growth of 1.4% compared to…

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