May 2013

Military Aviation News May 20, 2013

F-35 instructor pilots qualify in aerial refueling

5/20/2013 – F-35A Lightning II pilots navigate their aircraft toward a KC-135 Stratotanker to refuel May 13, 2013, near Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. The…

Civilian aviation news May 20, 2013

GULFSTREAM RECEIVES FAA APPROVAL FOR G650 FORMS PROGRAM

Ultra-Large-Cabin, Ultra-Long-Range Aircraft’s Health Trend Monitoring System A First In Business Aviation SAVANNAH, Ga., May 20, 2013— Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. recently received approval from the Federal…

Civilian aviation news May 20, 2013

Fifth FAA-Conforming HondaJet Achieves First Flight

HondaJet Program Approaches Final Phase of Flight Testing Honda Aircraft Company today announced that its fifth Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) conforming HondaJet, equipped with a…

Civilian aviation news May 20, 2013

Embraer Executive Jets Sells First Legacy 600 Featuring New Interior, Avionics in Germany

Geneva, Switzerland, May 20, 2013 – Embraer Executive Jets announced today at the 13th European Business Aviation Convention and Exhibition (EBACE – www.ebace.aero), the sale…

Civilian aviation news May 20, 2013

Embraer Executive Jets Legacy 500 Exceeds 300 Hours in flight test and debuts at EBACE

Geneva, Switzerland, May 20, 2013 – As the Legacy 500 has achieved over 300 flight test hours, Embraer Executive Jets is debuting its latest, game-changing…

Military Aviation News May 20, 2013

UK Apache Hellfire missiles restocked in £15 million deal

The UK MOD has signed a £15 million contract to replenish the Army’s stock of supersonic Hellfire missiles used by Apache helicopters. The 100-pound (45kg)…

Civilian aviation news May 20, 2013

Embraer Executive Jets Lineage 1000 Receives Steep-Approach Certification

Geneva, Switzerland, May 20, 2013 – The ultra-large Lineage 1000 executive aircraft achieved steep-approach certification of 5.5 degrees from ANAC – Agência Nacional de Aviação…

Civilian aviation news May 20, 2013

Citation Latitude, Longitude Progressing

GENEVA, Switzerland, May 20, 2013 – Cessna Aircraft Company, a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, is making progress on two key lineup additions for their…

Civilian aviation news May 20, 2013

Bombardier Launches Challenger 350 Jet

NetJets® to be the official worldwide launch partner Bombardier Aerospace announced today that it has expanded its leading Challenger family of business jets with the…

Civilian aviation news May 20, 2013

Boeing Showcases BBJ 3 for the First Time at EBACE 2013

GENEVA, May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Boeing [NYSE: BA] Business Jets (BBJ) is displaying a BBJ 3 for the first time at the 2013 European…

Civilian aviation news May 17, 2013

Boeing alert airlines about 777 engine problem

(Reuters) – General Electric Co (GE.N) and Boeing Co (BA.N) have alerted airlines about a potential problem with engines on Boeing’s long-range 777 jumbo jet…

Civilian aviation news May 17, 2013

The Ka-226T helicopter has successfully finished testing for the Olympic games in Sochi

A light multipurpose helicopter with coaxial rotors, the Ka-226T, developed by the Russian Helicopters company (a subsidiary of Oboronprom, which is part of the Rostec…

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