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General Aviation News January 21, 2013

Embraer and AgustaWestland to join forces in Latin America

Embraer S.A. and AgustaWestland, a Finmeccanica company, today announced that they have signed a memorandum of understanding aiming at establishing a joint-venture which could lead…

General Aviation News January 17, 2013

Airbus beats order target and sets new company delivery records

Overwhelming market preference for the NEO continues 17 January 2013 Airbus delivered a company record of 588 aircraft to 89 customers (17 new) and exceeded…

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News January 15, 2013

US investigators studying battery from Boeing 787 fire

REUTERS The U.S. transportation safety agency said on Monday it was analyzing the lithium-ion battery and burned wire bundles as part of its investigation of…

General Aviation News January 9, 2013

Bombardier Aerospace Delivers 233 Aircraft and Receives Orders for 481 Aircraft in 2012

Bombardier: Business aircraft: 179 deliveries; 343 net orders Commercial aircraft: 50 deliveries; 138 net orders Amphibious aircraft: 4 deliveries Bombardier Aerospace announced today that it…

General Aviation News January 3, 2013

Boeing Reports Fourth-Quarter Deliveries

CHICAGO, Jan. 3, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — The Boeing Company (NYSE: BA) announced today deliveries across its commercial and defense operations for the fourth quarter of…

General Aviation News November 20, 2012

Learjet 85 Jet Gets its Wings

Bombardier Aerospace announced today that the first wing shipment for its Learjet 85 jet has arrived at the Wichita assembly line and is now in…

General Aviation News November 14, 2012

Boeing Moving to New Complex in Huntsville

Boeing is moving to a new office complex near the U.S. Army’s Redstone Arsenal and NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville as the company…

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News November 12, 2012

‘Bang and flash’ engine trouble hits Emirates A380

(AFP) An engine problem has forced an Emirates A380 superjumbo to turn back to Sydney, the airline said Monday, with passengers hearing a loud bang…

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News November 8, 2012

Air Berlin takes legal action against Berlin airport operator

Air Berlin (AB) has taken legal action against Berlin Brandenburg Airport operator Flughafen Berlin Brandenburg GmbH (BER) for damages resulting from the airport’s delayed opening….

General Aviation News, Military Aviation News November 6, 2012

Military GAT and OAT flight statistics from 2011 available now

Military general air traffic (GAT) flights continue to decrease – not in absolute numbers but as a percentage of the total number of flights (both…

General Aviation News November 5, 2012

Hypergravity helping aircraft fly further

ESA research has helped to develop an aircraft-grade alloy that is twice as light as conventional nickel superalloys while offering equally good properties. The path…

EXTRA NEWS, General Aviation News November 2, 2012

Final season announced for last flying Vulcan

Vulcan to the Sky Trust prepares to make 2013 a spectacular final flying season but £400,000 needs to be raised within months to fund winter…

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