December 2019

Civilian aviation news December 18, 2019

HAC Takes Delivery of First ATR 42-600

Japanese regional operator starts fleet replacement with eco-responsible turboprop aircraft Toulouse, 17 December, 2019 – World number one regional aircraft manufacturer ATR today delivered the…

Civilian aviation news December 17, 2019

Airbus’ A321XLR flies high with 450+ customer bookings

The Xtra-long-range A321neo version provides single-aisle efficiency with widebody range and comfort In the six months since Airbus officially launched its A321XLR, this Xtra-long-range version…

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News December 17, 2019

Boeing’s 737 Max halt will send shockwaves through the industry for years

Boeing’s decision to suspend production of its troubled 737 Max jet in the wake of two deadly crashes has looked increasingly likely as doubts mounted…

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News December 16, 2019

Boeing suppliers bracing for production freeze of grounded 737 MAX

(Reuters) – Boeing Co suppliers, customers and financiers braced on Monday for a possible freeze in Boeing 737 production for the first time in more…

Military Aviation News December 16, 2019

Irish Department of Defence orders two Airbus C295 aircraft

Ireland’s Department of Defence has announced the acquisition of two Airbus C295 medium airlifters in a maritime surveillance configuration. With this new order, the Irish…

Military Aviation News December 16, 2019

Czech Air Force orders two additional Airbus C295 aircraft

The Czech Air Force has signed a contract for the acquisition of two additional Airbus C295 medium airlifters. The aircraft, equipped with winglets and ordered…

General Aviation News, Military Aviation News December 16, 2019

Moment new F-35 Lightning fighter jet takes off from Royal Navy aircraft carrier for first time in UK

This is the moment the new F-35B Lightning fighter jet took off from the Royal Navy’s aircraft carrier for the first time in the UK….

General Aviation News December 16, 2019

NASA’s X-59 Quiet Supersonic Research Aircraft Cleared for Final Assembly

NASA’s first large scale, piloted X-plane in more than three decades is cleared for final assembly and integration of its systems following a major project…

Military Aviation News December 16, 2019

Lockheed Martin Paints Helicopter For Capt. Kimberly Hampton Memorial

Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) completed painting the OH-58D Kiowa Warrior helicopter that will be a part of the memorial honoring Capt. Kimberly Hampton in Easley,…

Civilian aviation news December 13, 2019

Qantas selects Airbus over Boeing for world’s longest flights

SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australia’s Qantas Airways picked Airbus SE over Boeing Co as the preferred supplier for jets capable of the world’s longest commercial flights…

Civilian aviation news December 13, 2019

A series of wind tunnel tests of the standard model has been completed under CR929 program

In Moscow, the next stage of wind tunnel tests has been completed under the program of China-Russia Long-Range Wide-Body Commercial Aircraft (LRWBCA) CR929, which is…

Space News December 13, 2019

Lockheed Martin Delivers Mars 2020 Rover Aeroshell to Launch Site

DENVER, Dec. 13, 2019 /- The capsule-shaped aeroshell that will protect NASA’s Mars 2020 rover was delivered to NASA’s Kennedy Space Center, Florida. yesterday. Built by…

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