December 2015

Civilian aviation news December 8, 2015

Boeing Debuts First 737 MAX 8

New single-aisle airplane rolls out of paint in striking livery Program prepares for flight test to begin in early 2016 RENTON, Wash., Dec. 8, 2015…

Military Aviation News December 8, 2015

Russian Helicopters offers after-sales services to helicopter operators in Egypt

Russian Helicopters (part of State Corporation Rostec) is preparing to provide after-sales service and maintenance for Russian-made helicopters operated in Egypt. The repair base…

Military Aviation News December 8, 2015

Northrop Grumman Delivers Center Fuselage for First Japanese F-35 Aircraft

PALMDALE, Calif., Dec. 8, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has delivered the center fuselage for Japan’s first F-35 Joint Strike Fighter, an…

Military Aviation News December 8, 2015

Airbus Helicopters delivers the first two H145M to the German Armed Forces

Military version of the proven H145 multi-role helicopter On-time delivery for the German Army’s Special Forces (KSK) Today, Airbus Helicopters delivered the first two lightweight…

Civilian aviation news December 8, 2015

ATR receives EASA certification for high-density cabin layout

ATR brings maximum capacity of the ATR 72 aircraft to 78 seats, as airlines are set to further optimize the use of the cabin space…

Military Aviation News December 7, 2015

Boeing delivery of 14th new-build Mk6 Chinook completes current orders for the United Kingdom

PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 7, 2015 – Boeing [NYSE: BA] has delivered its 14th Mk6 Chinook, completing the United Kingdom’s most recent order and growing the RAF…

General Aviation News December 7, 2015

NASA Cargo Launches to Space Station Aboard Orbital ATK Resupply Mission

New hardware that will support dozens of NASA investigations and other science experiments from around the world is among the more than 7,000 pounds of…

Space News December 7, 2015

Next Generation of Synthetic Aperture Radar Satellites will see the World in Colour

Major agreement achieved for the next X-band satellite missions during the World Radiocommunication Conference New services in SAR-based Earth Observation will benefit from a new…

Air Races News December 7, 2015