September 2017

Civilian aviation news September 13, 2017

World’s first H145 full flight simulator at Airbus Helicopters certified

Donauwörth, The H145 simulator at the Airbus Helicopters Training Academy in Germany has been awarded level D status by the German Federal Aviation Office –…

Civilian aviation news September 13, 2017

Cathay Pacific order 32 A321neo operation by Cathay Dragon

World’s most efficient single-aisle for operation by Cathay Dragon Cathay Pacific Airways has finalised an order with Airbus for 32 A321neo single-aisle aircraft. The aircraft…

Military Aviation News September 13, 2017

Boeing gets contract to begin designing next Air Force One aircraft

WASHINGTON (AFNS) — The Air Force awarded a contract modification for just under $600 million to Boeing Sept. 12, 2017, for preliminary design efforts for…

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News September 12, 2017

KLM’s Fokker 70’s final commercial flights

(KLM RELEASE) KLM wants to reflect in appropriate style on the end of the 97-year partnership between KLM and Fokker. The phasing out of the…

Military Aviation News September 12, 2017

Raytheon enhances Tomahawk cruise missile to hit moving targets at sea

$119 million contract will fund new multi-mode seeker The U.S. Navy awarded Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) a $119 million contract to begin integrating a new multi-mode seeker…

Military Aviation News September 12, 2017

Lockheed Martin Unveils a New Lightweight Canister Launched Unmanned Aircraft System

Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) unveiled a new small unmanned aircraft system (UAS) that has been designed and developed in the UK at the Defence and…

Military Aviation News September 12, 2017

Advanced Head-up Display takes flight on multiple platforms

See-through display that seamlessly presents flight-critical information BAE Systems’ LiteHUD® head-up display(HUD) recently took to the skies for its first flight, marking a significant milestone for…

Military Aviation News, Space News September 12, 2017

Airbus to reshape Earth observation market with its Pléiades Neo constellation

The production of Airbus’ four new very high resolution satellites, which together will form the Pléiades Neo constellation, is well on schedule for launch in…

Space News September 11, 2017

Boeing to Design and Build Seven Medium Earth Orbit Satellites for SES

The satellites will carry Boeing’s most-advanced digital payload applicable to all orbits Boeing will design and build seven super-powered medium earth orbit (MEO) satellites for…

General Aviation News September 11, 2017

50 years of local presence: Airbus showcases EMS capabilities at China Helicopter Expo 2017

Airbus Helicopters will highlight its wide range of products and services at this year’s China Heli-Expo, from 14th to 17th September in Tianjin. The company…

Military Aviation News September 11, 2017

LEONARDO HAS A MAJOR PRESENCE AT THE WORLD’S LEADING DEFENCE AND SECURITY EXHIBITION DSEI, OPENING TOMORROW IN LONDON

Leonardo AW159 helicopter takes centre stage surrounded by technologies from our advanced product portfolio Leonardo’s technologies also showcased on the stands of our many industry…

Military Aviation News September 8, 2017

Airbus Helicopter H145M completes first flight with HForce weapon system

Donauwörth, At the end of August, the H145M performed its first flight with a complete HForce weapon system in Donauwörth. Thanks to this modular weapon…

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