April 2020

General Aviation News April 21, 2020

Bell 525 Relentless Completes Noise Testing Milestone

Everything is calm and quiet at the Buttonwillow Airport in northwest Kern County, California, as the Bell 525 Relentless moves one step closer to becoming…

Military Aviation News April 20, 2020

Germany to Order 45 Fighter Jets From Boeing

(Bloomberg) — Germany will order 45 fighter aircraft from Boeing Co. to replace the Luftwaffe’s aging Tornado jets, Der Spiegel magazine reported on Sunday. Defense…

Space News April 20, 2020

Airbus will support France and India to monitor climate change with TRISHNA

The French Space Agency (Centre National d’Etudes Spatiales, CNES) has recently signed a contract with Airbus Defence and Space for the development and manufacture of…

Civilian aviation news April 20, 2020

Airbus puts six jets made for AirAsia up for sale as crisis deepens

(Reuters) – Airbus has put six jets made for one of its largest customers up for sale after giving up on Malaysia’s AirAsia taking delivery…

Military Aviation News April 17, 2020

Airbus achieves world’s first fully automatic refuelling contacts

Getafe, 17 April 2020 – Airbus has achieved the first ever fully automatic air-to-air refuelling (A3R) operation with a boom system. The flight test campaign,…

Civilian aviation news April 17, 2020

Boeing to Resume Commercial Airplanes Production in Puget Sound

Enhanced health and safety procedures for employees at facilities Employees who can telecommute continue to work from home SEATTLE, April 17, 2020 —…

Military Aviation News April 17, 2020

First Nigerian Air Force A-29 Super Tucano completes inaugural flight

Jacksonville, EUA, April 17, 2020 – Embraer Defense & Security and Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) announced the first of 12 A-29 Super Tucano light attack,…

Boeing AH-64E Longbow Apache 17-03173 1/6th CAV US Army

Military Aviation News April 16, 2020

Boeing Delivers 500th AH-64E Apache Helicopter

MESA, Ariz., April 16, 2020 – Production, flight test and deliveries of the AH-64E Apache helicopter continue at the Boeing [NYSE: BA] site in Mesa,…

Civilian aviation news April 16, 2020

Airbus evaluates requests for delays to jet deliveries

PARIS (Reuters) – European planemaker Airbus is examining multiple customer requests to defer deliveries after travel demand collapsed because of the coronavirus epidemic, it said…

Airbus A380-841 HS-TUA Thai Airways International

Civilian aviation news April 16, 2020

Thailand expects liquidity support for Thai Airways next week

BANGKOK (Reuters) – The Thai government expects to conclude a capital injection plan for flagship carrier Thai Airways International Pcl next week, a government minister…

Civilian aviation news April 16, 2020

Airbus puts off planned ramp-up of A220 jet

MONTREAL (Reuters) – Airbus SE is delaying its planned Canadian production ramp-up of its A220 jet by a year, a company spokeswoman said on Wednesday,…

Civilian aviation news April 15, 2020

Delta working with Airbus on order book after deferring A350 orders linked to Latam

SAO PAULO/PARIS (Reuters) – Delta Air Lines Inc confirmed on Tuesday it had taken over an order for 10 Airbus A350 jets from Latam Airlines…

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