July 2014

Civilian aviation news July 15, 2014

Airbus A320neo surpasses 3,000 firm orders

Airbus A320neo (new engine option) Family has reached an important milestone during the Farnborough airshow, having cumulated more than 3,000 firm orders from 57 customers…

Civilian aviation news July 15, 2014

AirAsia X to order 50 A330neo

AirAsia X, the long haul affiliate of Asia’s largest low cost airline, has signed a Memorandum of Understand (MOU) with Airbus for 50 A330-900neo aircraft….

General Aviation News July 15, 2014

F-35 to fly at Farnborough in the weekend?

Today Lockheed Martin announced that the Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II will be able to perform it’s first European appearance this coming weekend at the…

Civilian aviation news July 15, 2014

Avolon signs commitment for 15 A330neo aircraft

Avolon, the Dublin-based, global aircraft leasing firm, has announced a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for 15 of Airbus’ newly launched A330neo aircraft. Avolon becomes a…

Civilian aviation news July 15, 2014

CIT commits to order 15 A330neo and 5 A321ceo aircraft

CIT Group Inc. (NYSE: CIT), a global leader in transportation finance announced a commitment to order 15 A330-900neo aircraft and five A321ceo aircraft, becoming a…

Civilian aviation news July 15, 2014

BOC Aviation orders an additional 43 A320 Family aircraft

BOC Aviation, the Singapore-based aircraft leasing subsidiary of Bank of China, has announced an order for an additional 43 A320 Family aircraft, comprising seven A320neo…

Civilian aviation news July 15, 2014

SMBC Aviation Capital orders 115 A320 Family aircraft

SMBC Aviation Capital, one of the world’s largest aircraft leasing companies, has signed a major firm order for 115 A320 Family aircraft (110 A320neo, five…

Military Aviation News July 15, 2014

AgustaWestland Successfully Completes Unmanned/Optionally Piloted Helicopter Demonstration for the Italian Ministry of Defence

Finmeccanica – AgustaWestland announced the completion of a demonstration of its Rotorcraft Unmanned Aerial System / Optionally Piloted Helicopter (RUAS/OPH) to the Italian Ministry of Defence….

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News July 14, 2014

Aviation News

Airbus A320neo surpasses 3,000 firm orders

AirAsia X to order 50 A330neo

F-35 to fly at Farnborough in the weekend?

Avolon signs commitment for 15 A330neo aircraft

BOC Aviation orders an additional 43 A320 Family aircraft

SMBC Aviation Capital orders 115 A320 Family aircraft

AgustaWestland Successfully Completes Unmanned/Optionally Piloted Helicopter Demonstration for the Italian Ministry of Defence

Qatar Airways rejected first three A380s, disappointed with Airbus

Yokohama City Fire Department Orders A Second AW139

Bangladesh Air Force Orders Two AW139 Helicopters

Chinese Operator Zhejiang Loong Airlines Co., Ltd. Signs Letter of Intent for 20 Bombardier CSeries Airliners