June 2021

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News June 18, 2021

Largest Boeing 737 MAX model set for maiden flight

(Reuters) – Boeing Co (BA.N) prepared to stage a maiden flight of the largest member its 737 MAX family on Friday, in a further step…

Alternative Propulsion June 18, 2021

The green hydrogen ecosystem for aviation, explained

Investment in green hydrogen is enjoying unprecedented momentum as more and more governments cite this zero-emission energy carrier as an essential component of their net-zero…

Civilian aviation news June 18, 2021

Bombardier Delivers First Global 7500 Aircraft in Indonesia

The world’s longest-range and most luxurious business jet joins a growing fleet of Global 7500 aircraft worldwideBombardier’s refreshed portfolio of Global aircraft, engineered for comfort,…

Shenzhou-12, atop a Long March-2F carrier rocket, is launched from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China's Gobi Desert

Space News June 17, 2021

China launches first crewed mission for space station construction

— Three Chinese astronauts aboard the Shenzhou-12 spaceship have entered the country’s space station core module Tianhe, dedicating to four major tasks in the in-orbit…

Military Aviation News June 17, 2021

Defence Secretary Inducts HAL Manufactured ALH Mk-III Helicopters Into Indian Coast Guard

Bengaluru/Delhi, June 17, 2021: In a major boost to the ALH Mk-III indigenous Coast Guard programme, three Advanced Light Helicopter (ALHs) manufactured by HAL were…

Boeing P-8A Poseidon 167955/JA-955 VX-1 US Navy

Military Aviation News June 17, 2021

Boeing, ESG and Lufthansa Technik Partner for Potential German P-8A Poseidon Fleet Support

BERLIN, June 17, 2021 – Boeing [NYSE: BA] signed agreements today with ESG Elektroniksystem- und Logistik-GmbH and Lufthansa Technik that outline joint efforts to explore…

Civilian aviation news June 16, 2021

Ryanair finally took possession of its first Boeing 737 MAX jet after a delay of more than two years

Ryanair saying that it would have 12 of the ‘gamechanger’ aircraft in time for this year’s summer peak. The Irish airline is the largest European…

Civilian aviation news June 16, 2021

Rostec Tests Ansat Fuel Tank by Dropping It from 15 Meters

The Russian Helicopters holding company of the Rostec State Corporation has successfully tested the additional fuel tank of the Ansat helicopter for resistance during an…

Civilian aviation news June 16, 2021

SAF orders three H145s for EMS missions in France

Marignane, 16 June 2021 – SAF Group will be operating three more five-bladed H145s for emergency medical services (EMS) in France. These three aircraft will be…

Alternative Propulsion June 15, 2021

General Electric and Safran to Develop New Jet Engine, Extend CFM Partnership to 2050

GE Aviation, a unit of multinational conglomerate General Electric Company (GE), and Safran announced a program called CFM RISE (Revolutionary Innovation for Sustainable Engines) that…

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News June 15, 2021

Mobile air traffic control tower aids in California wildfire fight

(Reuters) – Amid a worsening drought emergency and fires already blazing across California, Titus “Stretch” Gall is gearing up for another long wildfire season. The…

Space News June 15, 2021

Earth Return Orbiter’s first step to Mars

ESA/NASA validate Airbus design 2025 delivery confirmed for 2026 launch, return journey in 2030 Airbus has passed an important milestone for the Earth Return Orbiter…

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