March 2017

Civilian aviation news March 31, 2017

Boeing 787-10 largest Dreamliner jet makes first test flight

Boeing Co’s newest and largest Dreamliner model, the 787-10, took off successfully on its first flight on Friday, kicking off a flight test program for…

Military Aviation News March 31, 2017

Airbus faces cash problems, lengthy talks over A400M delays

Airbus faces a cash squeeze and months of uncertainty over its troubled A400M troop plane after buyer nations upheld penalty clauses for delays to Europe’s…

Civilian aviation news March 31, 2017

First Test Flight Airbus A319neo

Third member of successful A320neo Family starts flight test campaign The first Airbus A319neo performed its maiden flight today, The smallest member of the A320neo…

future F-35 Lightning II Maintenance and Finish facility at RAF Marham

Military Aviation News March 31, 2017

Lockheed F-35 Lightning II’s UK arrival moves closer with contract award

The contract worth more than £80m (US$102.2m) has been awarded to Lockheed Martin to deliver the initial training, engineering, maintenance and logistics support for the…

Civilian aviation news March 30, 2017

New CRJ1000 operator Binter joins the Bombardier family

Bombardier Commercial Aircraft welcomes Binter to the family of CRJ1000 operators. The Spain-based operator will expand its network with the newest CRJ1000 aircraft under a…

Military Aviation News March 30, 2017

T-100 JET TRAINER FOR THE AIR FORCE T-X PROGRAM WILL BE PRODUCED IN A NEW U.S. FACTORY IN ALABAMA

The newly built facility will create new American jobs and develop a skilled suppliers base The T-100 is an operationally proven, low-cost, low-risk integrated training…

Civilian aviation news March 30, 2017

Pilatus PC-12 NG ready for commercial operations in Europe

Following a decision by the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA), the PC-12 NG, the world’s best-selling single-engine turboprop aircraft, is now approved for commercial operations…

Military Aviation News March 29, 2017

Lockheed nears $27 billion CH-53K King Stallion helicopter deal with Pentagon

Lockheed Martin Corp is expected to receive Pentagon approval on Thursday to begin production for 200 new heavy cargo helicopters for the U.S. Marines, a…

General Aviation News March 29, 2017

Russian Helicopters plan to establish a JV for assembling light civil helicopters with Iran

Russian Helicopters forming part of Rostec and Industrial Development and Renovation Organization (IDRO) of Iran announced cooperation in setting up a joint venture for assembling light civil helicopters…

Civilian aviation news March 29, 2017

Russian Helicopters delivers first multirole Mi-17V-5 helicopter to Kenya

Russian Helicopters, part of State Corporation Rostec, delivered its Mi-17V-5 multirole helicopter to the Ministry of Interior and Coordination of National Government of the Republic…

Civilian aviation news March 29, 2017

CityJet Order for four Additional Bombardier CRJ900 Aircraft for his SAS network

Aircraft to be operated by CityJet in the Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) network CRJ900 regional jets have proven to be the most efficient aircraft for CityJet’s…

Civilian aviation news March 29, 2017

Fokker Business Authorized Service Provider for Q400 Aircraft Component Repair Management

Bombardier Commercial Aircraft announced today that it has strengthened its Bombardier Smart Parts program by appointing Fokker Services BV as its Authorized Service Provider (ASP)…

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