August 2015

Civilian aviation news August 12, 2015

Cessna Citation M2 reaches new heights with high-elevation airport certification

SAO PAULO, Brazil (Aug. 11, 2015) – Cessna Aircraft Company, a subsidiary of Textron Aviation Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) company, today announced at the…

Military Aviation News August 12, 2015

The Royal Jordanian Air Force chooses the Pilatus PC-9 M Training System

Pilatus Aircraft Ltd is delighted to announce that the Royal Jordanian Air Force (RJAF) has signed a contract for the purchase of nine Pilatus PC-9…

Civilian aviation news August 12, 2015

Boeing to Support British Airways 787 Dreamliners with Component Services

Component Services, part of Boeing GoldCare, reduces cost, increases efficiency SEATTLE, Aug. 10, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Boeing (NYSE: BA) announced today that it has signed a…

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News August 7, 2015

Boeing, All Nippon Airways to Support Entry into Service for 787 Customers

Airplane manufacturer’s expertise to complement airline’s operating experience Boeing and All Nippon Airways (ANA) today announced that they will partner to provide Boeing 787…

Military Aviation News August 6, 2015

Eurofighter takes dialogue with Indonesia to the highest levels

Ambassadors and representatives of the Eurofighter founding countries (Germany, Italy, Spain and the UK) met with the Indonesian Defence Minister Ryamizard Ryacudu earlier this…

Military Aviation News August 6, 2015

Spain to buy four US surveillance drones

Spain has decided to buy four Reaper surveillance drones, the defence ministry said Thursday, making it the fifth European nation to equip itself with…

Civilian aviation news August 6, 2015

IAG orders 31 widebody & single aisle aircraft

Eight A350 XWBs, three A330s, 20 A320neos for the group International Airlines Group (IAG) has signed a firm order for 31 Airbus aircraft, which…

Space News August 5, 2015

Lockheed Martin Awarded Commercial Atlas Launch Contract for EchoStar XIX Communications Satellite

Lockheed Martin Commercial Launch Services, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE: LMT), has been selected by EchoStar Corporation to provide…

Civilian aviation news August 5, 2015

MH370: What we know and what we don’t

(AFP) Boeing 777 debris found on the island of Reunion, confirmed by Malaysia’s leader Thursday to be from missing Malaysia Airlines Flight 370, proves…

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News August 4, 2015

Iran plans to buy 80-90 Boeing, Airbus planes a year, post sanctions

(REUTERS) Iran plans to buy as many as 90 planes per year from Boeing and Airbus to revamp its antiquated fleet once Western sanctions are…

General Aviation News August 4, 2015

Paris-Tokyo in three hours: Airbus wins patent for hypersonic plane

(Reuters) – Airbus has won a patent for a hypersonic plane, but Concorde’s hydrogen-powered successor is unlikely to leave the drawing board any time soon….

General Aviation News August 3, 2015

Delta says it’s banning shipment of hunting ‘trophies’

(AP) Amid debate over killing of lion, Delta Air Lines says it won’t ship hunting ‘trophies’ Delta Air Lines had a major change of…

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