April 2014

General Aviation News April 1, 2014

Embraer Executive Jets delivers 300th Phenom 100

Embraer Executive Jets has delivered the 300th Phenom 100, a clean-sheet-design jet announced in 2005. The first aircraft was delivered in December 2008, and the…

General Aviation News April 1, 2014

IATA Releases 2013 Safety Performance – Encouraging Signs for African Safety

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released 2013 commercial aviation safety performance. There were 210 fatalities from commercial aviation accidents in 2013, reduced from 414…

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News April 1, 2014

Slow speed, faulty warning system blamed in fatal Asiana plane crash

(Reuters) – The Asiana Airlines Inc flight that crashed in San Francisco in July, killing three passengers, was likely because the pilots were flying dangerously…

Civilian aviation news April 1, 2014

Boeing, Air Canada Finalize Order for 61 737 MAXs

$6.5 billion order represents shift to Boeing fleet SEATTLE, April 1, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Boeing [NYSE: BA] and Air Canada have finalized an order for 61…

Civilian aviation news April 1, 2014

Bombardier Welcomes North Cariboo Air to the Smart Parts Program for Q400 Aircraft

April 1, 2014 Montréal Aerospace, Airline chooses Smart Parts program for value-added dispatch availability and cost predictability Bombardier Aerospace announced today that North Cariboo Air,…

Civilian aviation news April 1, 2014

Bell 505 Jet Ranger X Gains Traction in China

FORT WORTH, TX (April 1, 2014) – Bell Helicopter, a Textron Company (NYSE: TXT) announced China STAR AERO Investment, Ltd., (China STAR AERO) signed purchase…

Military Aviation News April 1, 2014

Marand delivers first Australian made Vertical Tails for F35

A ceremony was held at Australian company Marand, commemorating the delivery of the first ship of Australian made F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter vertical…

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