March 2018

Space News March 30, 2018

China says unlikely large pieces of space station will crash to earth

BEIJING (Reuters) – It is unlikely that any large parts of China’s Tiangong-1 space lab will reach the ground when it falls to Earth, and…

Civilian aviation news March 30, 2018

Chilean helicopter fleet grows stronger with first AW109 Trekker

An AW119Kx VIP and an AW109 Trekker utility will be delivered in 4Q2018 and 1Q2019 respectively Leonardo helicopters fleet in Chile exceeds 20 aircraft of…

Civilian aviation news March 29, 2018

Boeing Delivers First 737 MAX for SCAT Airlines

SCAT will be the first in Central Asia to fly the new and improved 737 airplane Kazakhstan carrier expects double-digit improvement in fuel efficiency and…

Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning II 18-001 Republic of Korea Air Force

Military Aviation News March 28, 2018

Roll out of the Republic of Korea’s First F-35A

Fort Worth, Texas, March 28, 2018 – Republic of Korea and U.S. government leaders celebrated the public debut or ‘roll out’ of the first Republic…

General Aviation News March 28, 2018

Sikorsky CH-53K King Stallion Heavy Lift Helicopter Arrives in Germany for International Debut

King Stallion will demonstrate its flight capabilities and maneuverability at ILA Berlin Air Show HOLZDORF, Germany, March 28, 2018 – A CH-53K heavy lift helicopter built…

Civilian aviation news March 28, 2018

Aegean commits to 30 Airbus A320neo passenger aircraft

New fleet will ensure airline’s growth and market-leading position ‎far into the future Aegean ‎Airlines, the biggest airline in Greece, has signed a memorandum of…

Military Aviation News March 28, 2018

UK Royal Air Force gives green light to ‘BriteCloud’ countermeasure missile decoy for air combat missions

Leonardo has been contracted by the RAF to supply its ‘BriteCloud’ countermeasure to provide enhanced protection from advanced radar-guided missiles for its Tornado GR4 aircraft….

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News March 27, 2018

Airbus’ Skywise data platform gains momentum

New agreements announced this week highlight its attractiveness for the aviation sector With the announcement of two key agreements earlier this week, Airbus further underscored…

Military Aviation News March 27, 2018

POLAND GROWS ITS M-346 FLEET WITH AN ORDER WORTH MORE THAN €115 MLN FOR FOUR ADDITIONAL AIRCRAFT

The four additional M-346 aircraft will be delivered by 2020 and will join the fleet of eight already in service. CEO, Alessandro Profumo: “This contract…

Civilian aviation news March 26, 2018

Boeing Delivers World’s First 787-10 Dreamliner to Singapore Airlines

787-10 will be the most efficient widebody airplane flying today; first jet to enter service soon Singapore Airlines will be first to operate all three…

Civilian aviation news March 26, 2018

FLC Group selects A321neo for Bamboo Airways

Strong demand for largest member of the best-selling A320 Family Vietnam’s FLC Group has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Airbus for up to…

Military Aviation News March 23, 2018

Boeing loses case against Denmark over fighter jet deal

COPENHAGEN (Reuters) – Boeing lost a lawsuit against Denmark on Friday which related to the Danish government’s decision to buy Lockheed Martin’s F-35 Lightning II…

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