November 2020

Civilian aviation news November 30, 2020

Embraer delivers first of Praetor 600 fleet to Flexjet, the Praetor fleet launch customer

Embraer has delivered the first jet in a fleet of Praetor 600s to Flexjet. The aircraft will be used for the company’s burgeoning operations in…

General Aviation News November 30, 2020

Leonardo to strengthen security and rescue operations in Brazil with the supply of six AW119Kx helicopters to the Polícia Rodoviária Federal

Leonardo’s helicopter rescue and law enforcement fleet grows stronger in the country adding further AW119s to the AW109s and AW139s already used by other agencies. The…

Military Aviation News November 27, 2020

Embraer delivers the first modernized E-99 jet to the Brazilian Air Force

Gavião Peixoto, Brazil, November 27, 2020 – In a ceremony held today at the Embraer facility in Gavião Peixoto (São Paulo, Brazil), Embraer delivered the…

Civilian aviation news November 27, 2020

Airbus re-sells six jets built for AirAsia, denting surplus

PARIS (Reuters) – Airbus has found homes for six A320neo-family aircraft rejected by one of its largest customers, Malaysia’s AirAsia, as it makes further progress…

Military Aviation News November 26, 2020

Bundeswehr orders 31 NH90 helicopters for shipborne operations

Replacement of German Sea Lynx fleet with an evolution of the Sea Lion Donauwörth, 26 November 2020 – The German Bundeswehr has ordered 31 NH90 helicopters,…

Civilian aviation news November 26, 2020

Embraer installs HEPA filters on ERJ 145 jets

São José dos Campos, Brazil – November 26, 2020 – With the main goal of supporting customers of the 50-seat ERJ 145 jet in their…

Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner N815AA American Airways

Civilian aviation news November 25, 2020

Thanksgiving travelers give U.S. airports their busiest weekend since March

WASHINGTON/CHICAGO (Reuters) – More than 3 million airline passengers passed through U.S. airports over the weekend, disregarding calls to avoid Thanksgiving trips and making it…

Lockheed Martin C-130J-30 Hercules 16-5856 39th AS/317th AW AMC USAF

Military Aviation News November 25, 2020

U.S. Air Force selects next C-130J Super Hercules locations

WASHINGTON (AFNS) — The Air Force has selected Louisville Air National Guard Base, Kentucky; McLaughlin ANGB, West Virginia; Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base, Texas;…

General Aviation News November 24, 2020

PNG LNG adds H145 for Papua New Guinea operations

ExxonMobil has signed a contract for two Airbus H145 helicopters to support the PNG LNG Project* in Papua New Guinea (PNG). The new H145 model…

Civilian aviation news November 23, 2020

Alaska Airlines to lease 13 new Boeing 737-9 MAX aircraft

(Reuters) – Alaska Air Group Inc said on Monday it would lease 13 new Boeing 737-9 MAX planes from aircraft lessor Air Lease Corp, with…

Military Aviation News November 23, 2020

Airbus and Germany submit Eurofighter offer to Switzerland

Airbus and the Federal Republic of Germany today submitted their official offer to the Swiss Federal Office of Armaments armasuisse for the sale of Eurofighter…

General Aviation News November 20, 2020

Airbus, Boeing expected to turn to hybrid engine technology for new planes-lessor

(Reuters) – Airbus SE AIR.PA and Boeing Co BA.N are expected to turn to hybrid electric technology when they develop the next generation of airplanes…

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