February 2014

Military Aviation News February 24, 2014

Rolls-Royce awarded US$90.1 million contract for V-22 engines for US Marine Corps

Monday, 24 February 2014 Rolls-Royce has been awarded a US$90.1 million production contract for engines to power MV-22 aircraft operated by the US Marine Corps….

Civilian aviation news February 24, 2014

Skymark Airlines’ first Airbus A380 structural assembly completed

24 February 2014 Following the completion of its structural assembly, Skymark Airlines’ first A380 made its first journey on its wheels, moving to the next…

Civilian aviation news February 24, 2014

Airbus is showing ACJ319 at Abu Dhabi show

Largest corporate jet on display 24 February 2014 Airbus is showing an ACJ319 operated by Acropolis Aviation of the UK at Abu Dhabi Air Expo…

Civilian aviation news February 21, 2014

Top Islamist among dead as Libya plane crashes in Tunisia

(AFP) A medical plane carrying a former jihadist turned member of Libya’s first transitional government crashed south of Tunis early Friday, killing all 11 on…

General Aviation News February 21, 2014

V2500 program reaches 6,000th production milestone

JetBlue to Receive 6,000th V2500® Engine IAE International Aero Engines AG reached a new production milestone when it shipped its 6,000th V2500 engine from the…

General Aviation News, Military Aviation News February 21, 2014

Rolls-Royce expands US Air Force C-130J support with $182.7 million contract

Rolls-Royce has been awarded a contract for $182.7 million by the US Air Force to expand the company’s support of the C-130J transport fleet. The…

Military Aviation News February 21, 2014

T-50-2 fighter aircraft made the flight to Akhtubinsk

Moscow, February 21. Today the flight model of the prospective 5th — generation fighter aircraft (PAK-FA, T-50) arrived to the 929th Chkalov State Flight Test Centre’s airfield in Akhtubinsk for…

Military Aviation News February 21, 2014

Northrop Grumman’s Common Imagery Processor Deploys to Support Global Hawk Block 40

GRAND FORKS AIR FORCE BASE – Feb. 20, 2014 – Northrop Grumman Corporation’s (NYSE:NOC) Common Imagery Processor (CIP) has taken another important step in supporting…

General Aviation News February 21, 2014

Airbus and COMAC to cooperate on sustainable air transport growth

Focus on global interoperability, a more sustainable aviation and efficient ATM. Airbus and Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (COMAC) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding…

Military Aviation News February 20, 2014

Germany cancels delivery of last 37 Eurofighter jets

(Reuters) – Germany will not take delivery of the final shipment of 37 Eurofighter jets, a defense source told Reuters on Wednesday. Deputy Defense Minister…

Civilian aviation news February 20, 2014

EU to rule on state aid for 28 airports, airlines by September

(Reuters) – European Union regulators aim to rule by September whether state aid granted to 28 airports and budget airlines, such as Ryanair, is…

Military Aviation News February 20, 2014

Rolls-Royce demonstrates 13% fuel savings on T56 engine enhancement

Rolls-Royce has completed assembly and ground testing of the first enhanced T56 engine for the National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) WP-3D aircraft, demonstrating fuel use…

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