Articles by Rob Vogelaar

Civilian aviation news June 19, 2020

Five-bladed H145 receives type certification by EASA

Ready for customer deliveries later this year Raising the bar in performance, comfort, simplicity and connectivity Donauwörth, 19 June 2020 – Airbus Helicopters’ five-bladed H145 has…

Bell Training Academy Virtual Course Platform

Civilian aviation news June 19, 2020

Bell Training Academy Launches Virtual Course Platform

The Bell Training Academy will offer virtual pilot and maintenance training for global customers who may be unable to travel to Bell’s global training facilities….

Beriev Be-200ChS 21512 Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations

Military Aviation News June 18, 2020

Russian Be-200 amphibious aircraft will take up fire extinguishing duty in Turkey

Two Russian Be-200ES amphibious aircraft have arrived in Turkey and from June 16 will begin work on supressing the spread of forest wildfires in the…

Airbus A321-211(WL) OE-LCP Level (Anisec)

Civilian aviation news June 18, 2020

Level Europe files for bankruptcy

WENEN – Level Europe, the subsidiary of IAG that operates budget flights within Europe, has filed for bankruptcy. All activities have been suspended with immediate…

Civilian aviation news June 18, 2020

Iberia reschedules new Airbus deliveries, to withdraw 14 A340s

MADRID (Reuters) – Iberia has rescheduled deliveries of Airbus A350 and A320neo aircraft, and plans to withdraw 14 older Airbus A340 jets from its fleet,…

Civilian aviation news June 18, 2020

Qantas halts most international flights until October on border closure

SYDNEY (Reuters) – Qantas Airways Ltd said on Thursday it had cancelled most international flights until late October after the Australian government indicated its border…

Airbus A350-941 F-WZNW Airbus/Qatar Airways

Civilian aviation news June 17, 2020

Qatar Airways won’t take new aircraft in 2020 or 2021, CEO says

LONDON (Reuters) – Qatar Airways will not take any new planes ordered from Boeing or Airbus in 2020 or 2021, chief executive Akbar al-Baker said…

Military Aviation News June 17, 2020

Boeing Delivers First F/A-18 Block III Super Hornets to U.S. Navy for Flight Test

The first operational Block III jet will be delivered to the Navy in early 2021 ST. LOUIS, Mo., June 17, 2020 – Boeing delivered the…

Space News June 17, 2020

Successful integration of ATLID completes the European set of instruments for EarthCARE satellite

Airbus-built ESA/JAXA mission will improve understanding of Earth´s energy budget Atmospheric lidar ATLID instrument will provide vertical profiles of aerosols and thin clouds Friedrichshafen, 17…

Military Aviation News June 11, 2020

U.S. Senate panel authorizes $9.1 billion for 95 F-35 jets made by Lockheed

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee said on Thursday it had authorized $9.1 billion to produce 95 F-35 aircraft in its version…

Civilian aviation news June 11, 2020

Boeing aims for key 737 MAX certification flight in late June

WASHINGTON/SEATTLE (Reuters) – Boeing Co is aiming to conduct a key certification test flight on its grounded 737 MAX jet in late June, two people…

Civilian aviation news June 11, 2020

MC-21-300 test aircraft arrived in Ulyanovsk for painting

On June 10, 2020 the MC-21-300 test aircraft (tail number 73056) flew from Ramenskoye airfield (Zhukovsky, Moscow region) to Ulyanovsk-Vostochny airfield for painting.The flight lasted…

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