August 2015

Military Aviation News August 25, 2015

The Royal Thai Air Force receives four EC725s

• Delivery of first batch of four completed this month; with another two due next year • Fleet will be used for combat search &…

Military Aviation News August 25, 2015

Full success for the nEUROn flight test

The flight test campaign in Italy of the Unmanned Combat Aerial Vehicle Neuron has been successfully concluded with the achievement of all established goals, thus…

General Aviation News August 25, 2015

Allegiant Travel Company adds another Airbus A320 to its fleet

Allegiant Travel Company, based in Las Vegas, Nevada, is continuing to grow its Airbus fleet with a firm order for one A320 aircraft. This marks…

Military Aviation News August 24, 2015

20th anniversary of the first flight of the upgraded MiG-21 Lancer

20 YEARS AFTER ITS MAIDEN FLIGHT THE MiG-21 LANCER STILL PROVIDES FRONT-LINE SERVICE Twenty years ago today – 23 August 1995 – the first prototype…

Civilian aviation news August 24, 2015

Boeing Delivers Nok Air’s First Direct-Purchased Next-Generation 737-800

First of seven aircraft on order for airline SEATTLE, Aug. 24, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Boeing [NYSE:BA] and Nok Air today celebrated the airline’s first direct-purchased Next-Generation…

Military Aviation News August 24, 2015

Russian Helicopters to Unveil Advanced High-Speed Chopper

The Russian Helicopters manufacturing company will unveil a full-scale model of an advanced high-speed helicopter at the opening of the International Aviation and Space Salon…

Military Aviation News August 24, 2015

PAK FA Gets Improved Highly Maneuverable Missiles

Undoubtedly, the PAK FA fifth-generation fighter will be armed to the teeth with the latest weapons Russia has to offer. One of these is a…

EXTRA NEWS August 22, 2015

Shoreham Air Show Hawker Hunter crash

Seven dead and 14 injured after Hawker Hunter smashes into four cars Seven people have been confirmed dead after a fighter jet smashed into traffic…

Military Aviation News August 21, 2015

Philippine Navy Weaponizes Helicopters to Deploy on Frigates

The Philippine Navy is preparing to deploy weaponized versions of its AgustaWestland AW109 helicopter on board its Pilar-class frigates, the Navy’s director of public affairs…

Civilian aviation news August 21, 2015

Boeing, Sriwijaya Air Celebrate Double Delivery of Next-Generation 737-900ERs

SEATTLE, Aug. 20, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Boeing (NYSE: BA) and Sriwijaya Air today celebrated the delivery of two new Next-Generation 737-900ER (Extended Range) airplanes. This is…

Military Aviation News August 20, 2015

Pakistan Will Purchase Four Russian Mi-35M Helicopters

According to the Russian Embassy in Islamabad, Pakistan signed a contract for Russia’s Mi-35M transport and attack helicopters. NEW DELHI (Sputnik) — Pakistan will acquire four…

Military Aviation News August 20, 2015

Argentina’s Air Force To Be Left Without Jet Fighters

By the end of November 2015, Argentina’s Air Force will retire its fleet of Mirage fighters, according to the local web portal El Eco; the…

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