November 2016

General Aviation News November 28, 2016

WTO delivers knockout blow to Boeing’s record-breaking subsidies with historic ruling

• Extends the WTO’s earlier condemnation of massive illegal subsidies to Boeing to 26 billion USD in the form of wholly non-refundable corporate welfare. This…

Civilian aviation news November 25, 2016

Vietnam Airlines receives 10th Boeing 787 Dreamliner

Boeing and Vietnam Airlines celebrated the delivery of the flag carrier’s 10th 787-9 Dreamliner today. “Vietnam Airlines is proud to welcome our 10th Boeing 787 Dreamliner…

Civilian aviation news November 25, 2016

First ATR 72-600 for Air Calédonie delivered

Air Calédonie today took delivery of its first of 4 ATR 72-600 aircraft at a ceremony at ATR facilities in Toulouse, France. Air Calédonie’s ATR…

Space News November 25, 2016

SPACE COOPERATION SIGNED BY ITALY-JAPAN BUSINESS GROUP

An important agreement on Space cooperation was signed today in Milan during the XXVIII General Assembly meeting of the Italy-Japan Business Group (IJBG). The meeting…

Civilian aviation news November 24, 2016

First A350-1000 successfully completes first flight

Flight test campaign benefitting from the A350-900 experience and maturity Three test aircraft to perform all flight testing in under one year Development on track…

Military Aviation News November 24, 2016

Lockheed Martin receives interim payment for next F-35 jet contract

(Reuters) Lockheed Martin Corp (LMT.N) subsidiary Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Co has received an interim payment of $1.28 billion for its 10th contract for F-35 fighter…

Space News November 24, 2016

Navigation system failure cited in crash of European Mars lander

(Reuters) Europe’s Schiaparelli Mars lander crashed last month after a sensor failure caused it to cast away its parachute and turn off braking thrusters more…

Civilian aviation news November 23, 2016

Fiji Airways’ Intent to Purchase 737 MAX 8s

SUVA, Fiji, Nov. 22, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Boeing [NYSE: BA] is pleased that Fiji Airways has announced its commitment to purchase five 737 MAX 8s. “Boeing…

Civilian aviation news November 23, 2016

Russian Helicopters to ship batch of multirole, certified Мi-171s to Chinese company

Russian Helicopters, part of State Corporation Rostec, has produced a batch of Mi-171 helicopters for China General Aviation Service Co Ltd, based on a contract…

Military Aviation News November 23, 2016

Saab and Embraer Inaugurate the Gripen Design and Development Network in Brazil

São Paulo, Brazil, November 22, 2016 – Defence and security company Saab and Embraer Defense & Security have today inaugurated the Gripen Design and Development…

Military Aviation News November 23, 2016

Airbus Helicopters delivers first three AS565 MBe Panther to Indonesia

First three of 11 AS565 MBe Panther helicopters handed over to PT Dirgantara Indonesia Deliveries to run through to 2018 AS565 MBe will bring increased…

Military Aviation News November 23, 2016

Airbus Helicopters delivers final EC135T2+ for Australian military training program

Full fleet of 15 helicopters delivered only two years after contract signature H135 family confirmed as a reference for military helicopter training Donauwörth, Germany, 22…

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