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General Aviation News April 2, 2013

Third F-35B For United Kingdom Makes First Flight

Monday, the third United Kingdom Lockheed Martin [NYSE:LMT] F-35 Lightning II sped down the runway at Naval Air Station Fort Worth Joint Reserve Base embarking…

General Aviation News April 2, 2013

Pilatus Results of 2012 – Fit for the future thanks to record-level orders

Pilatus Aircraft Ltd is proud to announce positive annual results for 2012, despite turnover and operating profit decreasing as expected compared with the previous year….

General Aviation News March 27, 2013

Dassault’s New Falcon 2000S and Falcon 2000LXS Earn EASA Certification

The two newest members of the Falcon family of business jets, the 2000S and 2000LXS, have received EASA certification. Approval from the FAA is expected…

General Aviation News March 27, 2013

Cessna’s Citation Hits Milestone with 400th CJ3

Cessna Aircraft Company, a Textron Inc. company, today rolled out the 400th production unit of the company’s CJ3 business jet from its production facility in…

General Aviation News March 26, 2013

AgustaWestland AW189 Helicopter selected for UK Search and Rescue

The AgustaWestland AW189 Search & Rescue (SAR) helicopter will play a pivotal role in the provision of SAR services in the UK. Bristow Helicopters Ltd.,…

General Aviation News March 20, 2013

Bombardier Aerospace Shows its Support of North African Efforts to Attract Investment

Bombardier Aerospace will be participating in the first North African edition of the World Investment Conference, which runs from March 20 to 22, 2013 in…

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News March 14, 2013

Fokker Services EFB solution for iPad® with ARINC429 connection certified on Bombardier Dash 8 aircraft

Fokker Services Fokker Services is proud to announce that it has certified its EFB solution for iPad® with ARINC429 connection on the Bombardier Dash 8…

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News March 14, 2013

Pratt & Whitney AeroPower’s APS2600[E] APU Selected for Embraer’s Second Generation E-Jet

Embraer Pratt & Whitney AeroPower’s* APS2600[E] auxiliary power unit (APU) has been selected by Embraer for its second generation E-Jet. Pratt & Whitney is a…

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News March 13, 2013

ILFC urges India: Return “hostage” jets in Kingfisher grounding

Reuters The head of aircraft finance giant International Lease Finance Corp urged India on Wednesday to release six passenger jets held “hostage” by a bureaucratic…

General Aviation News, Military Aviation News March 13, 2013

Pratt & Whitney, U.S. Air Force Complete First Depot Overhaul of an F119 Engine

Pratt & Whitney, a unit of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX), together with its U.S. Air Force partner at the F119 Heavy Maintenance Center (HMC)…

General Aviation News March 12, 2013

Four Russians killed in UN helicopter crash in Congo

Reuters Four Russians were killed when a U.N.-contracted cargo helicopter crashed in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said on Tuesday. The…

General Aviation News March 7, 2013

Cessna TTx First Production Flight a Success

INDEPENDENCE, Kansas, March 6, 2013 — Cessna Aircraft Company, a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, announced the Cessna TTx completed its first production flight on…

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