2014

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News December 3, 2014

Airbus to exhibit ACJ319 at MEBA show

Airbus is exhibiting an ACJ319, operated by MJet, at the Middle East Business Aviation (MEBA) show , highlighting the benefits that a top-of the-line aircraft…

Civilian aviation news December 3, 2014

Finnair orders eight additional A350 XWBs

Finnair, a launch customer for the A350 XWB, has signed an agreement, firming up the order for eight additional A350-900s. Finnair was the first airline…

Civilian aviation news December 3, 2014

Airbus celebrates 200th aircraft assembled in Tianjin

A ceremony was held today at the Airbus (Tianjin) site to celebrate the 200th A320 Family aircraft assembled by the Airbus Tianjin Final Assembly Line…

Civilian aviation news December 3, 2014

CIT firms up order for 15 A330neo and five A321ceo aircraft

CIT Group Inc. (NYSE: CIT), a global leader in transportation finance has firmed up its order for 15 A330-900neo aircraft and five A321ceo aircraft. CIT became one…

Military Aviation News December 3, 2014

Royal Malaysian Air Force Chief views first Airbus A400M

The Chief of the Royal Malaysian Air Force, General Dato’ Sri Haji Roslan Bin Saad has visited the Airbus Defence and Space final assembly line…

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News December 2, 2014

Lufthansa pilot strike extends to long-haul flights

(Reuters) – Pilots at Deutsche Lufthansa AG extended their latest two-day stoppage on Tuesday, grounding long-haul flights in addition to domestic and European routes and…

Civilian aviation news December 2, 2014

China Aircraft Leasing finalises $10 bln order for 100 Airbus planes

(Reuters) – China Aircraft Leasing Group Holdings Ltd (CALC) on Tuesday said it has finalised a $10.2 billion deal to buy 100 planes from European…

Military Aviation News December 2, 2014

40,000 Javelin Missiles Delivered and Counting

ORLANDO, Fla., Dec. 2, 2014 – The Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) and Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) Javelin Joint Venture recently delivered the 40,000th Javelin missile…

Military Aviation News December 2, 2014

Ka-52K Helicopters to Make First Flights in 2015

Ka-52K attack helicopters will be located on Mistral-class helicopter carriers, which France is obliged to deliver to Russia. The first helicopter are already constructed. MOSCOW,…

Space News December 2, 2014

Boeing’s Spectrolab Manufactures Record 4 Millionth Space Solar Cell

Subsidiary is highest volume producer of spacecraft-powering solar cells SYLMAR, Calif., Dec. 2, 2014 – Boeing [NYSE: BA] subsidiary Spectrolab is the first company to…

General Aviation News, Space News December 1, 2014

Boeing Completes First Milestone for NASA’s Commercial Crew Transportation Systems

NASA has approved the completion of Boeing’s first milestone in the company’s path toward launching crews to the International Space Station from the United States…

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News December 1, 2014

Design flaws led to 2013 lithium-ion battery fire in Boeing 787

(REUTERS) A lithium-ion battery that caught fire aboard a parked Boeing 787 in 2013 in Boston had design flaws and it should not have been…

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