October 2017

General Aviation News, Military Aviation News October 24, 2017

NEWS ISRAEL AEROSPACE INDUSTRIES RECEIVED STC APPROVAL FOR CONVERSION OF 737-700BDSF TO FREIGHTER

Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) received a new Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) for cargo conversion for the 737-700BDSF from the FAA (Federal Aviation Administration). IAI has…

General Aviation News October 24, 2017

ATR Offers New Vibration Monitoring System

ATR, the world’s leading turboprop manufacturer, has certified its new Vibration Monitoring System (VMS) which will allow airlines to constantly monitor and fine tune propeller…

Military Aviation News October 24, 2017

RTA Lakotas enter service without a hitch

In 2014, the Royal Thai Army acquired six UH-72A Lakota helicopters from Airbus Group through the US’s foreign military sales programme. After receiving training and…

General Aviation News October 24, 2017

AW139S TO SUPPORT QUEENSLAND GOVERNMENT’S HELICOPTER FLEET MODERNIZATION PROGRAMME

• Order signed for two AW139s that will enter service by December 2018 • The aircraft will add to three AW139s already in service performing…

Civilian aviation news October 23, 2017

Boeing, Singapore Airlines Announce Order for 39 Airplanes

Deal includes 20 777-9s and 19 787-10 Dreamliners Ceremony in the presence of President Trump and Prime Minister of Singapore Lee Hsien Loong Boeing and…

Civilian aviation news October 20, 2017

Air Mauritius takes delivery of its first A350 XWB

The first A350 operator based in the Indian Ocean Air Mauritius has taken delivery of its first Airbus A350-900 aircraft, opening a new chapter for…

AviationNews Articles October 19, 2017

United Airlines shares tumble as fourth quarter guidance underwhelms

(Reuters) – United Airlines shares fell sharply on Thursday, losing as much as 11.5 percent in midday trading as investors sold the carrier’s shares after…

The second production LM-100J commercial freighter takes to the air for its first flight from Marietta, Georgia, Oct. 11. (Lockheed Martin photo by Andrew McMurtrie) (PRNewsfoto/Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Com)

Civilian aviation news October 19, 2017

Lockheed Martin’s LM-100J Civil Hercules Program Achieves Another Milestone

MARIETTA, Ga., Oct. 19, 2017— Lockheed Martin’s (NYSE: LMT) LM-100J commercial freighter program recently marked yet another successful achievement with the first flight of the second…

Civilian aviation news October 19, 2017

First Airbus A330neo successfully completes maiden flight

Three dedicated flight-test aircraft to perform all flight testing for both the A330-800 and A330-900 variants; Development on track for A330-900 entry into service in…

AviationNews Articles October 18, 2017

Embraer Announces First E190-E2 Delivery in April 2018 to Widerøe

Athens, Greece, October 18, 2017 – Embraer confirmed today April of 2018 as the delivery date of the first E190-E2 to Widerøe, the aircraft’s launch…

AviationNews Articles October 18, 2017

Airbus A330neo first flight will be this week

Airbus’ latest A330 version prepares for its initial take-off The new generation of Airbus’ popular A330 jetliner family is ready for its maiden flight this…

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News October 17, 2017

Airbus and Bombardier Announce C Series Partnership

· Airbus to acquire majority stake in the C Series Aircraft Limited Partnership · Partnership brings together two complementary product lines, with 100-150 seat market…

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