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Civilian aviation news December 13, 2019

Sikorsky Donates S-76® Airframe to the American Helicopter Museum and Education Center

WEST CHESTER, Pa., Dec. 13 – Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin Company (NYSE: LMT), announced today the donation of its S-76® airframe to the American Helicopter…

Civilian aviation news December 13, 2019

Air Canada’s first A220-300 takes to the skies

The first A220-300 for Air Canada has successfully completed its inaugural test flight from the Mirabel A220 final assembly line in Canada. The first of…

Civilian aviation news December 12, 2019

Southwest reaches partial compensation agreement with Boeing for MAX damages

NEW YORK/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Southwest Airlines Co said on Thursday it had reached a confidential compensation agreement with Boeing Co for a portion of projected…

Civilian aviation news December 12, 2019

First Embraer E175-E2 Jet Completes its Maiden Flight

São José dos Campos – Brazil, December 12, 2019 –The Embraer E175-E2 made its inaugural flight today from the company’s facility in São José dos…

de Havilland DHC-2 Electric Beaver C-FJOS Harbour Air

Alternative Propulsion, Civilian aviation news December 11, 2019

World’s First commercial electric plane takes flight in Canada

The world’s first fully electric commercial aircraft took its inaugural test flight, taking off from the Canadian city of Vancouver. The flight involved a six-passenger…

Civilian aviation news December 11, 2019

Air France-KLM orders an additional 10 A350 XWBs

The Air France-KLM Group has decided to place a firm order for 10 additional widebody A350-900s, which will take its total order for the type…

Military Aviation News December 11, 2019

Burkina Faso reinforces its military transport capabilities

Getafe, 11th December 2019 – The Ministry of Defence of Burkina Faso has placed a firm order for one Airbus C295 military airlifter. As part…

Civilian aviation news December 11, 2019

The assembly of the MC-21-300 fuselage to be tested with the Russian PD-14 engine was completed

The assembly of the MC-21-300 fuselage was completed at the Irkutsk Aviation Plant, a branch of Irkut Corporation (part of UAC). This aircraft will be…

General Aviation News December 10, 2019

Sikorsky And United Rotorcraft Deliver Three FIREHAWK® Helicopters To California Firefighting Agencies

Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company (NYSE: LMT), and United Rotorcraft, a division of Air Methods Corporation, announced today deliveries of three new S-70i™ FIREHAWK® helicopters…

Civilian aviation news December 10, 2019

Congo Airways Signs Order with Embraer for Two E175 Jets

Democratic Republic of the Congo, December 10th, 2019 – Embraer and Congo Airways have signed a firm order for two E175 aircraft, with purchase rights…

Civilian aviation news December 10, 2019

Ryanair says European delays may mean no 737 MAX jets for next summer

(Reuters) – Ryanair may not receive any 737 MAX aircraft from Boeing in time for its summer season due to European delays in testing the…

Military Aviation News December 10, 2019

Bell Boeing Delivers First Modified Osprey for Improved Fleet Readiness

Boeing and Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. company, have delivered the first modified MV-22 Osprey to the United States Marine Corps for improved readiness…

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