2016

EXTRA NEWS, General Aviation News May 2, 2016

Fighter Jets Intercept British Airways Flight

A British Airways flight was intercepted by fighter jets over Hungary after the passenger plane lost contact with air traffic controllers. Hungarian authorities reportedly issued…

Civilian aviation news May 2, 2016

Boeing 737 MAX Makes First International Journey for Flight Testing

The Boeing 737 MAX 8 has marked a key achievement after completing high altitude flight testing in La Paz, Bolivia. It’s the first international trip…

Civilian aviation news May 2, 2016

The ATR 72-600 takes off to North America

An ATR 72-600 turboprop aircraft will embark on a demo-tour of the United States and Canada from May 2nd to May 13th. This will be…

General Aviation News May 2, 2016

From the A330 to Beluga XL: New transport capacity for Airbus’ industrial network

The first of Airbus’ five new Beluga XL airlifter “giants” will begin taking shape early next year, initiating the creation of a new jetliner fleet…

Civilian aviation news May 2, 2016

FAA approves A350 XWB for ‘beyond 180 minutes’ ETOPS

• Includes option for 300min ETOPS capability; On target for full 370min approval this year • A350 XWB ‘beyond 180 minutes’ ETOPS capability now approved…

Civilian aviation news April 29, 2016

Delta Air Lines orders 37 Airbus A321s worth $4.25 billion

Delta Air Lines Inc said on Friday it has ordered 37 current-generation A321 aircraft from Airbus Group SE worth $4.25 billion at list prices, a…

Military Aviation News April 29, 2016

Airbus Helicopters hands over first two H145M to Royal Thai Navy

Pilot training at Airbus Helicopters Training Centre Manching to start in May Final acceptance and entry into service in Thailand end 2016 Donauwörth, With today´s…

General Aviation News April 29, 2016

Helicopter accident in Norway

An H225 operated by CHC was involved in a fatal accident off the coast of Norway near Turoey outside Bergen on Friday 29th of April….

Civilian aviation news April 29, 2016

EMBRAER RELEASES FIRST QUARTER 2016 RESULTS

– In the first quarter of 2016 (1Q16), Embraer delivered 21 commercial and 23 executive (12 light and 11 large) jets, representing an increase of…

Civilian aviation news April 29, 2016

Boeing Set To Deliver Record Number of Airplanes to Turkish Airlines

ISTANBUL, April 29, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Boeing [NYSE: BA] is set to deliver a record number of airplanes this year to Turkey’s flag carrier, Turkish…

Civilian aviation news April 29, 2016

Airbus Group Reports First Quarter (Q1) 2016 Results

2016 guidance maintained, commercial aircraft order backlog robust Revenues € 12 billion; EBIT* before one-off € 501 million; Earnings per share € 0.51 Q1 financials…

Space News April 28, 2016

SpaceX breaks Boeing-Lockheed monopoly on military space launches

(Reuters) The U.S. Air Force on Wednesday awarded billionaire Elon Musk’s SpaceX an $83 million contract to launch a GPS satellite, breaking the monopoly that…

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