June 2013

General Aviation News, Military Aviation News June 15, 2013

US puts jets in Jordan, fuels Russian fear of Syria no-fly zone

* Pentagon says F-16s, Patriots to stay in Jordan * Russia cautions against no-fly zone * Kerry says chemical attacks could scupper peace talks *…

Military Aviation News June 15, 2013

Boeing to Streamline Royal Netherlands Air Force Rotorcraft Maintenance

Boeing and the Royal Netherlands Air Force (RNLAF) have signed the first-ever integrated contract for maintenance and spare parts for Chinook and Apache helicopters, which…

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News June 15, 2013

The A350 XWB’s first flight: Fantastic…impressive…and quiet!

The world’s aviation sector moved to the rhythm of Airbus’ A350 XWB today as this new-generation jetliner performed its first flight – viewed by thousands…

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News June 14, 2013

Bombardier gambles on big order payoff with new jet

(Reuters) – Canada’s Bombardier Inc is hoping to carve a new niche in the cutthroat airplane market with a fuel-efficient, medium-haul jet that makes its…

Military Aviation News June 14, 2013

Boeing Receives Additional Aircraft Support Contract from US Navy

Company to continue maintaining RTCASS automated test The U.S. Marine Corps and Air Force Special Operations use RTCASS – which Boeing also manufactures –…

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News June 14, 2013

Air rivalry intensifies as Airbus A350 makes first flight

(Reuters) – After the Dreamliner, the Hushliner? Europe’s latest passenger jet, the Airbus A350, made its maiden flight on Friday and its chief salesman, opening…

Civilian aviation news June 14, 2013

Airbus A350 XWB first flight

The world’s aviation sector moved to the rhythm of Airbus’ A350 XWB today as this new-generation jetliner performed its first flight – viewed by thousands…

Military Aviation News June 13, 2013

United Aircraft Corporation to premiere Su-35 fighter at the 50th Anniversary Paris Air Show

The United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) of Russia will be participating at the 50th Anniversary Paris Air Show in Le Bourget, France (17-23 June, 2013), where…

Military Aviation News June 13, 2013

Next-Generation Transponder Successfully Flies On Board Triton

System helps sense and avoid other aircraft There’s a first time for everything, and our next-generation Identification Friend or Foe system reached a first –…

General Aviation News, Military Aviation News June 13, 2013

Beechcraft Features Defense, Special Mission & Mission Support Capabilities at Paris Air Show

Beechcraft Corporation today announced it will highlight its trainer, light attack and special mission programs, along with its Global Mission Support team, during the 50th…

General Aviation News, Space News June 13, 2013

Proba-V tracking aircraft in flight from orbit

ESA’s Proba-V has become the first satellite to pick up aircraft tracking signals, allowing aircraft across the globe to be followed in flight from space….

Military Aviation News June 13, 2013

RQ-21A Small UAS completes first East Coast flight

The RQ-21A Small Tactical Unmanned Aircraft System (STUAS) completed its first East Coast flight from Webster Field Annex on June 12, marking the start of…

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