August 2014

Military Aviation News August 11, 2014

Russia to Start Developing Replacement for MiG-31 in 2017

MOSCOW, August 11 (RIA Novosti) –Russia will start developing a replacement for its MiG-31 “Foxhound” interceptors in 2017, Col. Gen. Viktor Bondarev, commander of the…

Military Aviation News August 11, 2014

First A400M for the Royal Air Force takes another step

The first Airbus Defence and Space A400M new generation airlifter for the Royal Air Force has taken another step towards delivery with the start of taxying…

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News August 8, 2014

British Airways suspends flights over Iraq

(AFP) British Airways (BA) suspended flights over Iraq on Friday as the US launched air strikes against Islamic militants fighting in the north of the…

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News August 8, 2014

The A350 XWB makes its debut in New Zealand

The world’s newest, most modern and efficient aircraft, the Airbus A350 XWB has made its debut in New Zealand, landing at Auckland International Airport carrying…

Civilian aviation news August 7, 2014

Scoot selects Rockwell Collins Dispatch? 100 avionics support program for new Boeing 787 Dreamliner fleet

Singapore-based Scoot Pte Ltd., a subsidiary and budget long-haul carrier of Singapore Airlines, has selected Rockwell Collins’ Dispatch? 100 avionics service and asset management program…

Air Races News August 7, 2014

Battle of Britain as Bonhomme, Lamb chase Arch

Britain’s Paul Bonhomme and Nigel Lamb will try to narrow the gap to Red Bull Air Race World Championship leader Hannes Arch of Austria at…

Civilian aviation news August 7, 2014

Passenger Traffic Growth Stays Strong in June

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced global passenger traffic results for June showing a modest deceleration in demand growth compared to the prior month….

Space News August 6, 2014

Rosetta arrives at comet destination

After a decade-long journey chasing its target, ESA’s Rosetta has today become the first spacecraft to rendezvous with a comet, opening a new chapter in…

Military Aviation News August 6, 2014

Boeing Delivers 15th Production P-8A Poseidon to U.S. Navy

The 15th P-8A Poseidon built by Boeing arrives at Naval Air Station Jacksonville, Fla., where it will help expand the U.S. Navy’s long-range maritime patrol…

Military Aviation News August 6, 2014

Boeing Awarded $250 Million Contract to Modernize NATO AWACS Fleet

Move from analog to digital flight deck and avionics technology boosts mission efficiency by increasing access to worldwide airspace Boeing has received a contract from…

Military Aviation News August 6, 2014

Armed Forces of Malta Celebrate The Delivery of Their First AW139 Helicopter

AgustaWestland announced that the Armed Forces of Malta celebrated today the delivery of their first AW139 intermediate twin-engine helicopter during an official ceremony. The aircraft,…

Military Aviation News August 5, 2014

Sukhoi transferred a batch of Su-30M2 fighters to the Russian Air Force

The Sukhoi Company transferred a batch of multipurpose Su-30M2 fighters to the Russian Air Force in the framework of the 2014 State Defense Order. The Russian Air Force Commission checked…

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