2016

Civilian aviation news September 21, 2016

Get your panda on … a Hainan Airlines 787-9

Enter contest to have your design of Kung Fu Panda-inspired airplane livery painted on a Dreamliner Need to channel your inner artist? Your inner ninja?…

Civilian aviation news September 21, 2016

U.S begins unblocking jetliner sales to Iran

(Reuters) The United States has begun unblocking deals by Western planemakers to renew Iran’s ageing passenger fleet in a move likely to ease growing complaints…

Military Aviation News September 21, 2016

Indian cabinet approves purchase of 36 Rafale fighter jets

(Reuters) India’s cabinet cleared the purchase of 36 Rafale fighter jets from Dassault Aviation on Wednesday, paving the way for signing a deal that Prime…

Space News September 21, 2016

METimage: New Weather Data Every 1-7 seconds

DLR and Airbus Defence and Space sign 291 million euro contract for innovative meteorological instruments Launched on Metop-SG-A polar-orbiting weather satellites from 2021 Airbus Defence…

Military Aviation News September 21, 2016

Two pilots eject as U-2 crashes in California

BEALE AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. (AFNS) — A U-2 crashed shortly after takeoff at approximately 9:05 a.m. Sept. 20 near the Sutter Buttes mountain range….

Military Aviation News September 20, 2016

First F-15C test flight with Lockheed Martin Legion Pod

Lockheed Martin’s (NYSE: LMT) Legion Pod® completed its first flight test on an F-15C aircraft, successfully demonstrating its ability to provide long-range detection and tracking…

General Aviation News September 20, 2016

Airbus commonality fly by wire jetliner family 25 years operations

The commonality feature of Airbus’ fly-by-wire jetliner families is marking 25 years of operations, providing benefits that range from enhanced fleet deployment, improved efficiency and…

Civilian aviation news September 20, 2016

Airbus A321neo and A321LR for Azores airlines

SATA owned airline renews its fleet with the longest range of any single aisle airliner Azores airlines which is fully owned by Sociedade Açoreana de…

Military Aviation News September 19, 2016

Tata-Lockheed Martin Joint Venture Delivers 50th C-130J Super Hercules Empennage

The 50th C-130J Super Hercules empennage assembly was delivered by Tata Lockheed Martin Aerostructures Limited (TLMAL) on Sept. 16. TLMAL is a joint venture between…

Military Aviation News September 19, 2016

U.S. Air Force Awards Lockheed Martin $87 Million Contract for Paveway II Plus Laser Guided Bombs

Lockheed Martin received an $87.6 million contract from the U.S. Air Force for follow-on production of Paveway II Plus Laser Guided Bomb (LGB) kits. The…

Military Aviation News September 19, 2016

250th Electronic Warfare Suit for F-35

BAE Systems reaches significant milestone in F-35 program. BAE Systems celebrated last week the production and delivery of the 250th electronic warfare (EW) suite for…

Civilian aviation news September 19, 2016

First Airbus produced in US delivered to Spirit Airlines

Airbus delivers the new A321 to 140 Spirit employees at ceremony in Mobile, Ala. The first delivery of an A321 aircraft from the Airbus U.S….

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