July 2018

Military Aviation News July 31, 2018

Rival warplane projects underline Europe’s divisions

Britain’s showy launch of a new fighter jet project at this week’s Farnborough Airshow has laid bare political tensions that are threatening to tear Europe…

Military Aviation News July 30, 2018

Airbus evaluates an A320neo multi-mission version

The best-selling jetliner is considered for a wide range of ISR and transport operations Having made its mark in the commercial airline sector, the A320neo…

Military Aviation News July 27, 2018

First Boeing Apache, Chinook helicopters for India complete inaugural flights

Deliveries of 22 AH-64E Apache and 15 CH-47F(I) Chinook helicopters to India begin in 2019 Boeing [NYSE: BA] and India recently took a significant step…

General Aviation News July 27, 2018

Leonardo and the Politecnico di Milano collaborate on the helicopter of the future: agreement for the development of sustainable innovative technologies

Signed agreement to explore the use of new materials for innovative mechanical components New steps forward for Innovation Hub, the 2016 agreement between Leonardo and…

Military Aviation News July 26, 2018

Intercept Sets Distance Record for Lockheed Martin’s Hit-to-Kill PAC-3 MSE

A Lockheed Martin PAC-3 Missile Segment Enhancement (MSE) interceptor successfully intercepted an Air-Breathing Threat (ABT) in a test at White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico. The test…

General Aviation News July 26, 2018

Airbus reports Half-Year 2018 (H1) financial results

· Commercial aircraft environment robust, backlog underpins ramp-up plans · H1 financials reflect mainly A350 XWB performance and delivery phasing · Revenues € 25 billion;…

Space News July 25, 2018

New satellite launch extends Galileo’s global reach

Four more Galileo satellites were launched today by an Ariane 5. Their arrival in orbit brings the Galileo constellation to 26 satellites, extending the global…

General Aviation News July 25, 2018

Boeing Reports Strong Second-Quarter; Generated Robust Cash; Raises Revenue Guidance

Revenue increased to $24.3 billion reflecting 194 commercial deliveries and higher defense and services volume GAAP EPS of $3.73 and core EPS (non-GAAP)* of $3.33 on solid execution across the company Strong operating cash flow of $4.7…

Space News July 24, 2018

Preparing to fly the wind mission

The launch of Aeolus — ESA’s mission to map Earth’s wind in real-time — is getting tantalisingly close, with the satellite due for lift-off on…

Civilian aviation news July 23, 2018

Boeing Delivers First Direct Next-Generation 737-800 to Jeju Air

Jeju Air becomes first low-cost carrier in Korea to own and operate 737-800 Delivery marks the first of three new 737-800 NGs the airline has…

Civilian aviation news July 20, 2018

Embraer Delivers 28 Commercial and 20 Executive Jets in 2Q18

During the second quarter of 2018 (2Q18), Embraer (NYSE: ERJ; BM&FBOVESPA: EMBR3) delivered 28 jets to the commercial aviation market and 20 business jets, being…

Military Aviation News July 20, 2018

Boeing Reviews New ICBM Design Options with U.S. Air Force

Boeing has presented the U.S. Air Force with design options for America’s next intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM), the Ground Based Strategic Deterrent (GBSD). The review…

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