March 2016

Civilian aviation news March 22, 2016

U.S. airlines divert flights from Brussels after blasts

U.S. airlines including Delta, United and American rerouted and canceled flights on Tuesday following two deadly blasts that shut down the Brussels Airport at Zaventem….

General Aviation News March 22, 2016

Red Arrows visit Albania for the first time

Jets from the Royal Air Force Aerobatic Team performed a flypast over Tirana, Albania – the first time the Red Arrows have visited the country….

General Aviation News March 22, 2016

IATA: Statement on Brussels Terror Attacks

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) expressed outrage at today’s attacks in Brussels and offered its sympathies to the victims and their families and friends….

Civilian aviation news March 22, 2016

World’s longest aircraft readies for first flight in Britain

(Reuters) The world’s longest aircraft, an airship spanning more than six double-decker buses, is set to make its maiden flight later this Spring, British manufacturer…

Civilian aviation news March 22, 2016

Boeing, Pegasus Airlines Announce Order for Five Next-Generation 737-800s

ISTANBUL, March 22, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Boeing (NYSE: BA) and Turkey’s leading low-cost carrier Pegasus Airlines, have finalized an order for five Next-Generation 737-800 airplanes,…

Civilian aviation news March 22, 2016

First Airbus aircraft produced in the U.S. takes flight

21 March 2016 The first Airbus aircraft produced in the U.S. Manufacturing Facility has flown for the first time. The A321, destined for JetBlue took…

General Aviation News March 21, 2016

Airbus Helicopters kicks off new H145 demo tour in Asia

Airbus Helicopters’ H145 is back in Asia to showcase its performance and capabilities through a series of demo flights in Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia and Taiwan….

Civilian aviation news March 21, 2016

Belgian artist René Magritte is honoured with special Brussels Airlines A320 livery

Brussels Airlines has unveiled its second A320 with a special livery inspired by famous Belgians. This aircraft is dedicated to surrealist artist René Magritte, and…

Civilian aviation news March 21, 2016

Bombardier WAVE High-speed Ka-band Wi-Fi Service for Global 5000 and Global 6000 Aircraft Receives Transport Canada Certification

Certification obtained following extensive flight hours and rigorous tests aboard Bombardier’s Global aircraft Bombardier is the first business aircraft OEM to incorporate the fastest worldwide…

Civilian aviation news March 21, 2016

Aviation News

March 2016

U.S. airlines divert flights from Brussels after blasts

Red Arrows visit Albania for the first time

IATA: Statement on Brussels Terror Attacks

World’s longest aircraft readies for first flight in Britain

Boeing, Pegasus Airlines Announce Order for Five Next-Generation 737-800s

First Airbus aircraft produced in the U.S. takes flight

Airbus Helicopters kicks off new H145 demo tour in Asia

Belgian artist René Magritte is honoured with special Brussels Airlines A320 livery

Bombardier WAVE High-speed Ka-band Wi-Fi Service for Global 5000 and Global 6000 Aircraft Receives Transport Canada Certification

First Airbus aircraft produced in the U.S. scheduled to fly to day

Flydubai CEO says too early to say what caused crash in Russia

GULFSTREAM DELIVERS FIRST G650ER INTO CHINA