June 2016

Military Aviation News June 1, 2016

Sukhoi handed over a new batch of Su-34 frontline bombers to the Russian Air and Space Forces

On May 30 the Sukhoi Company handed over the first batch of Su-34 frontline bombers to the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation according to the 2016 State Defense Order….

General Aviation News June 1, 2016

Airbus Helicopters advances Clean Sky 2 high-speed efficient rotorcraft demonstrator

Completion of wind tunnel testing campaign validates aerodynamic design and paves the way for demonstrator design start Global network of European industries already involved…

General Aviation News June 1, 2016

McMurray Wildfire Relief Efforts

This May, Fort McMurray in the regional municipality of Wood Buffalo, Alberta, Canada experienced the largest mass evacuation in its history following a wildfire outbreak….

Civilian aviation news June 1, 2016

WestJet Order for Nine More Versatile Q400 Aircraft

Transaction is a conversion of options that will increase the Canadian carrier’s fleet to 45 Q400 aircraft Bombardier Commercial Aircraft announced today that Calgary-based WestJet…

Civilian aviation news June 1, 2016

AW101 Norwegian All-Weather SAR Helicopter unveilled by Norway’s Minister of Justice and Public Security

The Norwegian All-Weather SAR Helicopter is the world’s most advanced and capable SAR helicopter today AW101 deliveries to Norway will start in March 2017 and…

Civilian aviation news June 1, 2016

A320neo with CFM LEAP-1A engines receives joint EASA and FAA Airworthiness Type Certification

Paving the way for the delivery of the first A320neo with CFM LEAP engines in mid-2016 On 31st May 2016, the world’s best-selling single-aisle aircraft,…

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