April 2014

General Aviation News April 3, 2014

Diamond Aircraft Austria to offer Centurion 2.0s upgrade to DA42 TDI owners and operators

Diamond Aircraft Industries GmbH (Diamond Austria) will include Centurion 2.0s engines in the existing DA42 type certificate, offering TDI owners and operators the possibility to…

Civilian aviation news April 3, 2014

BAE systems awarded EASA approval for TCAS 7.1 upgrade for Boeing 737 and 757 models and gains first customers

BAE Systems Regional Aircraft has obtained European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) approval to upgrade all previous TCAS 7.0 installations on Boeing 737s and Boeing 757s…

Civilian aviation news April 3, 2014

AgustaWestland GrandNew Begins New Zealand Demonstration Tour

AgustaWestland, a Finmeccanica company, says that its eight-seat twin-engine GrandNew helicopter will begin a six day demonstration tour of New Zealand on 4th April. The…

Military Aviation News April 3, 2014

Two C-130Js Delivered to Korea

Two C-130J Super Hercules aircraft operated by the Republic of Korea Air Force (ROKAF) ferried from the Lockheed Martin facility here today to South Korea….

Civilian aviation news April 3, 2014

Air Freight Markets Continue Recovery

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for global air freight markets in February showing a 2.9% increase in demand compared to February 2013….

General Aviation News April 3, 2014

GE Capital Aviation Services Delivers New Leased Airbus A320 to Aigle Azur

GE Capital Aviation Services Limited (GECAS), the commercial aircraft leasing and financing arm of GE, today announced delivery of a new leased Airbus A320 aircraft…

Civilian aviation news April 2, 2014

Embraer Delivers the First E175 to United Airlines

At a ceremony held at the Company’s headquarters in São José dos Campos, Embraer this week delivered the first E175 jet to United Airlines. This…

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News April 2, 2014

Boeing Launches BBJ MAX Family with First Order

Boeing announced the launch of the Boeing Business Jet (BBJ) MAX family of airplanes after receiving the first order from an undisclosed customer. The order…

Military Aviation News April 2, 2014

Bell Helicopter Finalizes Agreement for Eight Bell 412EPs to Canadian Commercial Corporation to be Used by Philippine Department of National Defense

Bell Helicopter, a Textron Inc. company, announced it has signed a purchase agreement with the Canadian Commercial Corporation (CCC) for eight Bell 412EP helicopters. The…

General Aviation News April 2, 2014

Aviation News

April 2014

Diamond Aircraft Austria to offer Centurion 2.0s upgrade to DA42 TDI owners and operators

BAE systems awarded EASA approval for TCAS 7.1 upgrade for Boeing 737 and 757 models and gains first customers

AgustaWestland GrandNew Begins New Zealand Demonstration Tour

Two C-130Js Delivered to Korea

Air Freight Markets Continue Recovery

GE Capital Aviation Services Delivers New Leased Airbus A320 to Aigle Azur

Embraer Delivers the First E175 to United Airlines

Boeing Launches BBJ MAX Family with First Order

Bell Helicopter Finalizes Agreement for Eight Bell 412EPs to Canadian Commercial Corporation to be Used by Philippine Department of National Defense

Lufthansa pilots start three-day strike over early retirement

Cessna and Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University sign long-term agreement including purchase of 57 Cessna Skyhawks