January 2015

Military Aviation News January 22, 2015

Boeing Maritime Surveillance Aircraft Ready for Demonstration Flights

Initial mission systems testing completed SEATTLE, Jan. 22, 2015 – The Boeing [NYSE: BA] Maritime Surveillance Aircraft (MSA) program is ready for customer demonstration flights,…

Military Aviation News, Spotters News January 22, 2015

RAF Cosford Exhibition

The RAF Museum Cosford has unveiled a new exhibition area celebrating the achievements of Britain’s early air services, the Royal Flying Corps (RFC) and Royal…

Military Aviation News January 22, 2015

U.S. Navy Approves F/A-18 Super Hornet IRST System for Production

Long-range sensor system demonstrated production readiness on Super Hornet Orlando, Fla., and ST. LOUIS, Mo., Jan. 20, 2014 – The F/A-18 Super Hornet infrared…

Military Aviation News January 22, 2015

Lockheed Martin Delivers First Enhanced Automated Testing Station for the U.S. Navy Aircraft Fleet

ORLANDO, Fla., Jan. 21, 2015– Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] delivered the first electronic Consolidated Automated Support System (eCASS) to the U.S. Navy for maximizing aircraft…

Civilian aviation news January 22, 2015

GECAS New Leased Airbus A330-300 to KLM Royal Dutch Airlines

SHANNON, Ireland, January 21, 2015 — GE Capital Aviation Services Limited (GECAS), the commercial aircraft leasing arm of GE, today announced it delivered a new…

Military Aviation News January 22, 2015

Realistic simulation training to enhance safety and capabilities of helicopter search and rescue missions

Singapore-based AS365 Dauphin simulator is the only such training device equipped with the CMA9000 system Singapore, 21 January 2015 The AS365 Dauphin rotorcraft full-flight simulator…

Military Aviation News January 22, 2015

First Airbus A400M airlifter for Malaysia rolled out of paintshop

The first Airbus A400M new generation airlifter for the Royal Malaysian Air Force has now been painted in its new colours at the Airbus Defence…

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News January 21, 2015

Dublin-based Lessor Elix Acquires Three Bombardier Q400 NextGen Aircraft

Bombardier welcomes newest leasing company to the program as lessors continue recognizing the Q400 NextGen turboprop as a high-quality asset Global Airfinance Conference Dublin…

Military Aviation News January 21, 2015

Boeing Modernizes B-52 Bomber Weapons Bay Launcher

Upgrade increases B-52 weapons capacity and flexibility; first prototype successfully installed Boeing [NYSE: BA] and U.S. Air Force personnel successfully installed the first prototype of…

General Aviation News January 21, 2015

ATR: record year in terms of sales, deliveries, turnover and backlog

2014 was the best year in the aircraft manufacturer’s history The year 2014 ended for ATR beating last years’ records in sales; deliveries, turnover and…

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News January 20, 2015

Air fares unlikely to fall alongside oil prices, experts say

(Reuters) – Airlines are unlikely to cut fares following the dramatic fall in oil prices, aviation experts said on Tuesday, despite calls from politicians and…

General Aviation News January 20, 2015

1m tonnes of aviation CO2 being saved each year in UK airspace

Regular readers of this blog will be used to reading about the benefits of the aviation industry’s work on fuel efficiency and the huge effort…

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