June 2013

Military Aviation News June 28, 2013

Russia to Deliver 10 Mi-28NE Helicopter Gunships to Iraq

MOSCOW, June 28 (RIA Novosti) – Russia will supply over 10 fully armed and equipped Mi-28NE Night Hunter attack helicopters to Iraq under a multi-billion…

Military Aviation News June 28, 2013

Canadian Medium-to-Heavy Lift Helicopter Project CH-147F Status

As part of the Government’s commitment to strengthening the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF), the Department of National Defence (DND) is acquiring 15 advanced, multi-mission, medium…

Civilian aviation news June 28, 2013

Embraer Executive Jets Phenom 300 to Spread Wings in China

Embraer Executive Jets announced today that a Phenom 300 light executive jet will join the fleet of China’s Erdos General Aviation Co., Ltd. in the…

Civilian aviation news June 28, 2013

CareFlite Orders Four Bell 407GX Helicopters

Fort Worth, TX – June 28, 2012 – Bell Helicopter, a Textron Inc. company (NYSE: TXT), announced today an agreement for the supply of four…

General Aviation News June 28, 2013

Boeing Delivers ILFC First 787 Dreamliner for Operation by Norwegian

– ILFC becomes first leasing company to take delivery of 787 – Dreamliner marks ILFC’s 700th airplane delivery from Boeing – First 787 to join…

Military Aviation News June 28, 2013

Boeing Delivers Canada’s 1st CH-147F Chinook Helicopter

RIDLEY TOWNSHIP, Pa., June 28, 2013 – Boeing [NYSE: BA] delivered the first of 15 new CH-147F Chinook helicopters to the Royal Canadian Air Force…

Civilian aviation news June 28, 2013

Sichuan Airlines takes delivery of its first A320 with Sharklets

Customer flies higher with eco-efficient Airbus aircraft 28 June 2013 Sichuan Airlines, the largest all Airbus fleet operator in China, has taken delivery of its…

Civilian aviation news June 28, 2013

Libyan Airlines takes delivery of its first Airbus A330

Newest operator of world’s most efficient mid-size aircraft 28 June 2013 Libyan Airlines, the national carrier of Libya, has taken delivery of its first A330-200…

Military Aviation News June 28, 2013

B-52s to receive communications upgrade

TINKER AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. (AFNS) — Installation of a communications system upgrade earmarked for the venerable U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress bomber fleet is…

Military Aviation News June 27, 2013

Finland – F-18 Mid-Life Upgrade Program

The Defense Security Cooperation Agency notified Congress today of a possible Foreign Military Sale of follow-on equipment and support for Finland’s F-18 Mid-Life Upgrade Program…

Military Aviation News June 27, 2013

France – MQ-9 Reapers

The Defense Security Cooperation Agency notified Congress today of a possible Foreign Military Sale to France of 16 MQ-9 Reaper Remotely Piloted Aircraft and…

Space News June 27, 2013

NASA’s Voyager 1 Explores Final Frontier of Our ‘Solar Bubble’

Data from Voyager 1, now more than 11 billion miles from the sun, suggest the spacecraft is closer to becoming the first human-made object to…

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