May 2014

Military Aviation News May 23, 2014

Embraer opens final assembly hangar for the KC-390, in Gaviao Peixoto, SP, Brazil

Tuesday Embraer held the opening cerimony of the final assembly line of the KC-390 military transport. The event occurred at Embraer’s plant in Gavião…

Civilian aviation news May 23, 2014

Boeing Expands Customers’ Fuel-Efficiency Capabilities by Acquiring ETS Aviation

SEATTLE, May 23, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Boeing (NYSE: BA) today announced an agreement to acquire ETS Aviation, a provider of fuel-efficiency management and analytics software….

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News May 22, 2014

Fokker launches ‘Panoramic Window’ in collaboration with Boeing Business Jets

Hoofddorp, the Netherlands. Fokker Services, part of Fokker Technologies, is pleased to announce at the 2014 European Business Aviation Conference and Exhibition (Ebace) in Geneva,…

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News May 22, 2014

Russia threatens end of $3.4 bn Canadian aircraft deal

Moscow is considering ending its $3.4 billion contract with Canadian manufacturer Bombardier to build Q400 planes and the construction of an assembly factory in Russia,…

General Aviation News, Military Aviation News May 22, 2014

RAF Unveils Commemorative D-Day Typhoon Fighter

To commemorate the 70th Anniversary of World War II’s D-Day landings, the Royal Air Force (RAF) unveiled a specially-painted Typhoon jet with D-Day invasion stripes…

Military Aviation News May 22, 2014

Russian Helicopters to supply Mi-171E for Kazakhstan Emergencies Ministry

22.05.2014 / Astana, Kazakhstan Russian Helicopters, a subsidiary of Oboronprom, part of State Corporation Rostec, has signed an agreement with the Kazakhstan Emergencies Ministry for…

Civilian aviation news May 22, 2014

U.S. air safety board urges more battery tests for Boeing 787

(Reuters) – The U.S. agency that investigates air crashes on Thursday called for lithium-ion batteries on Boeing’s 787 Dreamliners to undergo more testing to ensure…

Military Aviation News May 22, 2014

Thales awarded contract for second UK A400M full-flight simulator

Thales will supply RAF Brize Norton training facility with a second A400M full flight simulator. The training school was delivered to the UK Ministry of…

Military Aviation News May 22, 2014

Russian’s Air Force to Receive New Generation Long-Range Bomber in 2023

VORONEZH, May 22 (RIA Novosti) – The Russian Air Force will start receiving its first PAK DA next generation long-range bomber in 2023, Russian Air…

Civilian aviation news May 22, 2014

Boeing Celebrates Double 777-300ER Delivery to EVA Air

World’s first airline to debut complete Panasonic eX3 in-flight entertainment system on 777-300ER EVERETT, Wash., May 22, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Boeing [NYSE: BA] and EVA…

Civilian aviation news May 22, 2014

GECAS Delivers Leased Boeing 737-300SF to New Customer Trigana Air

SHANNON, Ireland, May 22, 2014 — GE Capital Aviation Services Limited (GECAS), the commercial aircraft leasing arm of GE, today announced delivery of a leased…

Civilian aviation news May 22, 2014

The A350 XWB is proving itself in flight evaluations leading to certification this year

Airbus is continuing the “no surprise” flight programme for its A350 XWB, with more than 1,700 hours logged in preparation for certification later this year…

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