Articles by Rob Vogelaar

Civilian aviation news June 10, 2020

China Express Air to buy 100 of COMAC’s Chinese made planes

BEIJING (Reuters) – China Express Airlinessaid on Wednesday it had signed a strategic partnership agreement with the Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (COMAC) to buy…

Civilian aviation news June 10, 2020

IATA: Airlines heading for $84 billion loss this year

PARIS (Reuters) – Airlines are set to lose $84 billion as the coronavirus pandemic reduces revenue by half to mark the worst year in the…

Bell Boeing CV-22B Osprey 12-0065 7th SOS USAF

Military Aviation News June 10, 2020

BELL BOEING DELIVER 400TH V-22 OSPREY

V-22 supports worldwide military readiness with specialized airpower HURLBURT FIELD, Fla. (June 10, 2020) – Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, and…

Military Aviation News June 5, 2020

New Zealand says to buy five new C-130J-30 Super Hercules aircraft

WELLINGTON (Reuters) – New Zealand said on Friday that it will purchase five C-130J-30 Super Hercules transport aircraft from Lockheed Martin to replace its existing…

Civilian aviation news June 5, 2020

Qantas to reactivate plans for Sydney-London flights when financial strength returns

SYDNEY (Reuters) – Qantas Airways Ltd will reactivate plans to order airplanes capable of the world’s longest non-stop commercial flights from Sydney to London when…

Military Aviation News June 4, 2020

BELL TEAMS WITH INDUSTRY LEADERS FOR U.S. ARMY FUTURE ATTACK RECONNAISSANCE AIRCRAFT PROGRAM

Team Invictus brings together programmatic and operational expertise to deliver a transformational, affordable scout aircraft to soldiers, the Bell 360 Invictus Fort Worth, Texas (June 4,…

General Aviation News June 4, 2020

Italy’s Piaggio Aerospace draws 19 international bidders

MILAN (Reuters) – Italy’s Piaggio Aerospace, which filed for protection from creditors late in 2018, has drawn expressions of interest from 19 international bidders, the…

Civilian aviation news June 3, 2020

After April Passenger Demand Trough, First Signals of Uptick

3 June 2020 (Geneva) – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that demand for air services is beginning to recover after hitting bottom in April….

Civilian aviation news June 3, 2020

Helitrans accepts first helicopters under e-delivery process

Trondheim, 3 June 2020 – Helitrans of Norway has become the first customer to take delivery of new Airbus helicopters using the e-Delivery process devised to…

Civilian aviation news June 3, 2020

Lessor SMBC defers 68 Boeing Max jets, no cancellation plans at this point

DUBLIN (Reuters) – Aircraft leasing firm SMBC Aviation Capital on Wednesday said it had deferred delivery of 68 of Boeing’s grounded 737 MAX jet by…

Military Aviation News June 3, 2020

Boeing Delivers First Super Hornet Blue Angel Test Jet

Super Hornet to become the fourth Boeing platform for the flight demonstration team. Boeing has modified Blue Angels since 2008 and delivered 23 aircraft to…

Military Aviation News June 3, 2020

Airbus A400M completes full Paratrooper Simultaneous Dispatch certification

Getafe, 2 June 2020 – The Airbus A400M new generation airlifter has successfully achieved certification of the simultaneous paratrooper dispatch capability and completed the full…

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