2016

Civilian aviation news March 30, 2016

Air New Zealand mulls Virgin Australia exit

Air New Zealand announced it was considering selling its stake in Virgin Australia, saying it wanted to look at other uses for the capital it…

Civilian aviation news March 30, 2016

Ryukyu Air Commuter Unveils Bombardier Q400 Cargo‑Combi Aircraft in Okinawa

Bombardier Commercial Aircraft celebrated today with Ryukyu Air Commuter Co., Ltd (RAC) of Okinawa, Japan as the airline unveiled two of its Q400 Cargo-Combi aircraft…

Civilian aviation news March 30, 2016

“Lining up” for innovation: A new non-destructive testing tool takes off with the Airbus A350 XWB

An easy-to-use testing tool for inspecting the composite airframe of Airbus’ popular A350 XWB jetliner has become a commercial success itself, with key airline customers…

Military Aviation News March 30, 2016

Royal Air Force trials new-generation anti-missile countermeasure

The RAF purchased a number of BriteCloud decoys and has carried out trials from a Tornado GR4 BriteCloud was designed to beat 21st century threats,…

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News March 29, 2016

EgyptAir hijack ends with passengers freed unharmed, suspect arrested

An EgyptAir plane flying from Alexandria to Cairo was hijacked and forced to land in Cyprus on Tuesday by a man with what authorities said…

Civilian aviation news March 29, 2016

Airbus highlights its market leadership in Latin America and the Caribbean

Airbus’ presence at this week’s FIDAE 2016 air show in Chile underscores the company’s leading presence in Latin America and the Caribbean, with more than…

Military Aviation News March 29, 2016

Russian Arms Exports Totaled $14.5Bln in 2015

Russia’s arms exports in 2015 exceeded expectations and totaled $14.5 billion, while the current foreign orders portfolio stands at over 56 billion, President Vladimir Putin said Tuesday….

Civilian aviation news March 29, 2016

AW189 helicopter fleet surpasses 10,000 flight hours

Flying hour milestone achieved by 26 aircraft in service in Europe, Middle East, Asia and North America, less than two years after very first delivery …

Space News March 28, 2016

Lockheed Martin Opens Space Fence Test Facility

The smaller version of the world’s largest digital phased array radar will confirm performance and support training MOORESTOWN, N.J., March 28, 2016 – Objects in…

Civilian aviation news March 25, 2016

Debris Belongs to Doomed Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370, Experts Say

Two pieces of plane debris discovered in Mozambique very likely belong to the doomed Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370, which went missing two years ago en…

Military Aviation News March 25, 2016

US State Department Approves Sale of P-8A Surveillance Aircraft to UK

The acquisition of long-range anti-submarine warfare Boeing P-8A Poseidon planes is aimed at boosting the UK’s national defense. WASHINGTON – The US Department of State has…

Civilian aviation news March 25, 2016

Cathay Pacific’s first A350 XWB performs its maiden flight in Toulouse

The first A350-900 for Cathay Pacific Airways has completed its maiden flight in Toulouse, France. The aircraft will now enter the final phase of production…

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