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Civilian aviation news November 25, 2014

SkyWest, Inc. Confirms Firm Order for Seven E175 jets

Embraer and SkyWest, Inc. (SkyWest), have confirmed a firm order for seven E175 jets. The aircraft will be flown by SkyWest Airlines under a Capacity Purchase…

Civilian aviation news November 25, 2014

Boeing Delivers First Direct Purchase 737-700 to Ruili Airlines

Boeing and Ruili Airlines today celebrated the arrival of the airline’s first direct purchase Next-Generation 737-700. Ruili is a newly established private airline based at…

Military Aviation News November 25, 2014

Boeing Delivers Sixth P-8I Maritime Patrol Aircraft to India

Boeing delivered the sixth P-8I maritime patrol aircraft to India, on schedule, on Nov. 24, arriving at Naval Air Station Rajali to join five others…

Space News November 24, 2014

ESA astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti arrives at Space Station

The Soyuz spacecraft launched from Baikonur cosmodrome in Kazakhstan last night safely docked with the International Space Station this morning, delivering ESA astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti…

Military Aviation News November 24, 2014

UK confirms first F-35 jet orders

(AFP) Britain on Monday announced it had signed a contract with US manufacturer Lockheed Martin to buy the first of 14 F-35B combat jets. The…

Civilian aviation news November 24, 2014

ATR obtains EASA certification for the new developments in the ATR -600 avionics suite

The propeller-bladed regional aircraft manufacturer ATR is pleased to announce that it has obtained certification for the very latest innovations developed for the avionics of…

Civilian aviation news November 24, 2014

Frontier Airlines orders nine Airbus A321ceo aircraft

Deal marks customer’s first order for largest A320 Family member 24 November 2014 Frontier Airlines has placed a firm order for nine Airbus A321ceo (current…

Military Aviation News November 22, 2014

France announces order for Airbus A330 MRTT air-to-air refeulling aircraft

Twelve aircraft to be acquired in multi-year programme. Airbus Defence and Space has been selected by the French Ministry of Defence to supply 12 A330…

Civilian aviation news November 21, 2014

Japan Airlines says low-cost carrier Skymark seeking tie-up talks

(Reuters) – Japan Airlines (JAL) said on Friday that Skymark Airlines had sought talks to discuss a possible business tie-up that would put one of…

Space News November 21, 2014

NASA’s SMAP Satellite To Use Northrop Grumman’s AstroMesh(R) Reflector to Collect Data on Climate and Weather Fluctuations

CARPINTERIA, Calif. – Nov. 21, 2014 – Intended to effortlessly spin on-orbit at nearly 15 revolutions per minute collecting data, Northrop Grumman’s (NYSE: NOC) lightweight…

Civilian aviation news November 21, 2014

Kuwait Airways to Purchase 10 777-300ERs

Kuwait Airways has announced its intent to purchase 10 777-300ER (Extended Range) airplanes worth $3.3 billion at current list prices. “We appreciate the start of…

Civilian aviation news November 21, 2014

Delta orders 50 Airbus widebody aircraft

25 A350-900 and 25 A330-900neo to join fleet of leading U.S. airline 21 November 2014 Delta Air Lines has placed a firm order for 50…

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