2016

EXTRA NEWS December 26, 2016

All night search in Black Sea by Russian emergency crews

Russian emergency crews are aiming to work all night searching the Black Sea off Sochi for victims and plane debris after a Russian Tu-154 carrying…

Lockheed Martin F-35B Lightning II ZM137 RAF s

Military Aviation News December 26, 2016

Trump’s threat to scrap F-35 jets could render the UK’s new £6.2bn aircraft carriers useless

Donald Trump’s assertions that F-35 jets could be scrapped as they are too expensive could leave Britain with two useless aircraft carriers costing £6.2bn ($7.6bn)….

Civilian aviation news December 26, 2016

A321neo: approved for airline use

This month’s A321neo certification was the culmination of an extensive effort to confirm the “ready-for-service” status of Airbus’ longest-fuselage version in its New Engine Option…

EXTRA NEWS December 24, 2016

Happy Holidays everyone!

We, the Aviationnews team would like to wish all our visitors very Happy Holidays!

Military Aviation News December 23, 2016

Norway P-8A Aircraft..

The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Norway for P-8A Aircraft and associated support. The…

General Aviation News, Military Aviation News December 23, 2016

First production Scorpion Jet makes maiden flight.

Textron Inc. company, today announced the successful maiden flight of the first production conforming Scorpion jet. This program milestone closely follows the recent successful weapons…

General Aviation News December 23, 2016

Licence to fly drone in UK?

It seems the British government is about to get tough on drone owners after suggesting this week it may force everyone with a flying machine…

Civilian aviation news December 23, 2016

Four Boeing 737-800 Next Generation ordered by Jet2.com

Carrier’s order total now stands at 34 Boeing airplanes following eight deliveries in 2016 Boeing and UK Leisure Airline Jet2.com have finalized an order for…

Civilian aviation news December 23, 2016

First ATR 72-600 introduced by TruJet

The Indian carrier Trujet has become a new ATR 72-600 operator. The airline has received its first brand-new ATR leased from Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE)….

Civilian aviation news December 22, 2016

Airbus seals deal with Iran for sale of 100 aircraft

(REUTERS) Airbus signed a firm contract on Thursday for the sale of 100 aircraft to Iran Air, as Tehran and Western companies race to re-open…

Civilian aviation news December 22, 2016

Boeing Delivers 500th 787 Dreamliner

Five years of deliveries to 48 operators worldwide Fastest commercial twin-aisle airplane to reach 500 deliveries EVERETT, Wash., Dec. 22, 2016 – Boeing [NYSE: BA]…

Civilian aviation news December 22, 2016

Russia’s S7 Airlines joins the E-Jets operators’ family

Amsterdam, The Netherlands, December 22nd, 2016 – Just weeks after receiving the Type Certificates from the Russian authorities for the E170 and E175 jets, Embraer…

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