November 2013

Civilian aviation news November 4, 2013

Boeing seen in advanced talks to make 777X near Seattle

(Reuters) – Boeing is in advanced talks with a leading union to assemble its new 777X jet and build its wings in the Seattle area,…

Civilian aviation news November 4, 2013

Bombardier announces first U.S. Bombardier 415 aircraft sale and delivery to a partnership led by Tenax Aerospace, LLC

Celebrates 50th Bombardier 415 superscooper aircraft assembled in North Bay, Ontario Today, Bombardier celebrated the sale and delivery of its 50th iconic Bombardier 415 superscooper…

Military Aviation News November 4, 2013

First Tranche 3 Typhoon completes engine testing

BS116, the very first Tranche 3 Typhoon, has successfully completed engine ground runs in our de-tuner facility at Warton The Tranche 3 jet offers a…

General Aviation News November 4, 2013

Boeing Supporting Curtis-Taylor’s S. Africa-to-UK Flight in Vintage Biplane

7,000-mile trip re-creates Lady Mary Heath’s 1928 journey CAPE TOWN, South Africa, Nov. 4, 2013 – With support from Boeing [NYSE: BA], pilot Tracey Curtis-Taylor…

Civilian aviation news November 4, 2013

Fifth and final A350 XWB test aircraft enters final assembly line

Assembly of MSN5, the fifth and final member of the A350 XWB flight test fleet is now underway with the fuselage joining process. This follows…

Z.A.P.P. News November 3, 2013

Empire State Aeroscience Museum new at our museum website

Empire State Aeroscience Museum – Schenectady County Airport, Glenville, NY USA

Z.A.P.P. News November 2, 2013

Diamond DA42 Twin Star

Fact sheet of the Diamond DA-42 Twin Star an four place carbon fibre construction light twin, powered by jet fuel burning turbo diesel engines. See:…

Military Aviation News November 1, 2013

Lockheed Martin’s Skunk Works SR-72

Lockheed Martin’s Skunk Works, has revealed exclusively to Aviation Week that it is ready to begin development of a hypersonic successor, the SR-72.

Military Aviation News November 1, 2013

U.S. Navy cancels notice on possible F/A-18 fighter jet order

(Reuters) – The U.S. Navy on Thursday canceled a notice about a possible order of up to 36 more Boeing Co (BA.N) F/A-18 fighter jets…

Civilian aviation news November 1, 2013

Russian Helicopters Mil Moscow Helicopter Plant crowned Aviation Builder of the Year for achievements in developing the new Mi-38

Mil Moscow Helicopter Plant, part of Russian Helicopters, a subsidiary of Oboronprom, part of Rostec State Corporation, is the winner of the Aviation Builder of…

Military Aviation News November 1, 2013

US to Buy 30 Russian Helicopters for Afghanistan Next Year

MOSCOW, November 1 (RIA Novosti) – The United States will next year buy 30 Russian-made helicopters for the Afghan army, Russian state arms exporter Rosoboronexport…

Military Aviation News November 1, 2013

US Navy New Fire Scout Unmanned Helicopter Takes its First Flight

PT MUGU, Calif. (NNS) — The Navy’s newest variant of the Fire Scout unmanned helicopter completed its first day of flying Oct. 31 at Naval…

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