December 2013

Civilian aviation news December 5, 2013

Airbus Signs Agreement with Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Airbus has signed a research agreement with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) to explore the use of digital manufacturing in aerospace. Working with Neil…

General Aviation News December 4, 2013

Iraqi Airways Signs Firm Purchase Agreement with Options for up to 16 Bombardier CS300 Aircraft

Bombardier Aerospace today announced that Iraqi Airways, the national carrier of Iraq, has signed a firm purchase agreement to acquire five CS300 mainline jetliners. The…

General Aviation News December 4, 2013

Boeing, Jetairfly Celebrate Delivery of Airline’s First 787 Dreamliner

Boeing and Jetairfly today celebrated the delivery of the airline’s first 787. The airplane departed Paine Field in Everett on Tuesday on its delivery…

General Aviation News December 3, 2013

Northrop Grumman Begins On-Time Production of First NATO Global Hawk

Northrop Grumman Corporation’s Moss Point, Miss., Unmanned Systems Center started production of the first NATO Alliance Ground Surveillance (AGS) Block 40 Global Hawk aircraft,…

General Aviation News December 3, 2013

Kuwait Airways to buy 25 planes from Airbus

(AFP) Kuwait Airways Co. has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Airbus to buy 25 planes with an option for 10 more and…

General Aviation News December 3, 2013

Qantas and Shell Release Biofuel Report

An Australian aviation biofuel industry is technically viable but significant obstacles remain, according to a report released by Qantas and Shell today. The study,…

General Aviation News December 3, 2013

The Republic of Korea – CH-47D Aircraft

The Defense Security Cooperation Agency notified Congress today of a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Republic of Korea for CH-47D Model Aircraft and…

Civilian aviation news December 3, 2013

Russian Helicopters showcases new Ansat and Ka-226T at Russian Centre for Disaster Medicine

Russian Helicopters, a subsidiary of Oboronprom, part of Rostec State Corporation, demonstrated the medical versions of the light Ansat and Ka-226T helicopters to officials at…

General Aviation News December 2, 2013

5-U.S. airlines give China flight plans for defense zone

(Reuters) – U.S. airlines United , American and Delta, have notified Chinese authorities of flight plans when traveling through an air defense zone Beijing…

General Aviation News December 2, 2013

Navy’s P-8A Aircraft Program reaches Initial Operational Capability

The Navy’s newest maritime patrol and reconnaissance aircraft, the P-8A Poseidon, has achieved initial operational capability (IOC) after the first two P-8As departed for deployment…

Space News December 2, 2013

Putin Signs Decree to Establish New Space Corporation

MOSCOW, December 2 (RIA Novosti) – Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday signed into law a decree to establish a state corporation that will…

Civilian aviation news December 2, 2013

Eurocopter brings its EC175 and EC145 T2 to Asia for a three-week demonstration tour of these new twin-engine helicopters

Two of Eurocopter’s newest members in its twin-engine helicopter family – the next-generation EC175 and evolved EC145 T2 – are coming to Asia for a…

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