April 2014 – Page 9 – Aviation News

Civilian aviation news April 9, 2014

Emirates Set to Take First A380 to Vienna

Airline commemorates 10 years of service with a special one-off flight Emirates, a global connector of people and places, will operate a one-off A380 service…

General Aviation News April 9, 2014

Solar Impulse 2: the round-the-world aircraft is completed

Today, Bertrand Piccard and André Borschberg launched Solar Impulse 2, their new single-seater solar aircraft designed to take up the challenge of the first round-the-world…

General Aviation News April 9, 2014

Cessna celebrates 100th Grand Caravan EX delivery

Cessna Aircraft Company, part of the Textron Aviation segment of Textron Inc., is celebrating the milestone delivery of the 100th Cessna Grand Caravan EX. The…

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News April 9, 2014

Boeing Maintenance Performance Toolbox Selected by Air Canada

Boeing today announced that Air Canada has signed an agreement to implement the Boeing Maintenance Performance Toolbox to support maintenance operations for its 767, 777,…

Military Aviation News April 8, 2014

Korea – AIM-9X-2 Sidewinder Missiles

The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to Korea for AIM-9X-2 Sidewinder Missiles and associated equipment, parts, training and…

General Aviation News April 8, 2014

5th Boeing GPS IIF Satellite Joins Global Positioning System

The accuracy of the Global Positioning System (GPS) has been improved with the recent handover of a fifth Boeing [NYSE: BA] GPS IIF satellite to…

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News April 8, 2014

Airbus ACJ319 is exhibited at ABACE

Features modern design and large cabin Airbus is exhibiting an ACJ319 corporate jet at ABACE (1), demonstrating the the widest and tallest cabin of any…

Civilian aviation news April 8, 2014

Airbus expands the A350 XWB’s Catalogue offering for Economy with Recaro CL3710 seat

Offering even more interior choices for A350 XWB operators Recaro introduces new seat model into the A350 XWB’s Catalogue Sogerma enriches the A350 XWB’s Premium…

Civilian aviation news April 8, 2014

V2500® Reaches New Operational Milestone

PHOENIX, Ariz., Tuesday, April 8, 2014 TAM Reaps Benefits of V2500 Engine Reliability The V2500 engine program reached a new operational milestone when two first-run…

Civilian aviation news April 8, 2014

Boeing, Air France Industries KLM Engineering & Maintenance Extend 777 Component Services Program

Services program is flagship MRO solution for Boeing 777 fleet component support PHOENIX, April 8, 2014 – Boeing and Air France Industries KLM Engineering &…

Military Aviation News April 8, 2014

Boeing Phantom Badger Certified for V-22 Transport

Versatility offers more deployment options to warfighters ST. LOUIS, April 8, 2014 – After a series of successful tests, the U.S. Navy last month certified…

Military Aviation News April 8, 2014

Advanced Mig-31BM Interceptors Stationed in Western Russia

MOSCOW, April 8 (RIA Novosti) – Modernized MiG-31BM interceptor aircraft have started combat alert duty at an airbase in Tver Region in western Russia, with…