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General Aviation News July 6, 2011

FIRST U.S. MADE PHENOM 100 IS ON ITS WAY!

Embraer officially started production of its entry-level jet in the U.S. Embraer Executive Jets facility in Melbourne, FL welcomed the fuselage and wing parts of…

General Aviation News July 6, 2011

Airbus and German Aerospace Centre (DLR) perform research tests for fuel cell powered autonomous taxiing

Results feed aviation industriesâ€™ general understanding of technology and its potential Airbus is strongly engaged in developing greener aircraft and increasing the eco-efficiency of its…

General Aviation News June 30, 2011

EMBRAER EXHIBITS AT CBAA IN CALGARY, CANADA

Embraer will participate for the sixth time in this yearâ€™s 50th Anniversary Canadian Business Aviation Association (CBAA) Annual Convention, Trade Show and Static Display, in…

General Aviation News June 29, 2011

Boeing Supports US Air Force Launch of Miniature Air Launched Decoy

Boeing [NYSE: BA] earlier this month supported the U.S. Air Force in the first powered launch of a Miniature Air Launched Decoy Jammer (MALD-J) from…

General Aviation News June 28, 2011

Bell Helicopter’s OH-58 Block II successfully proves 6k95 “High, Hot” performance

Bell Helicopter, a Textron Inc. company (NYSE: TXT) announced today its OH-58 Block II demonstrator successfully proved hover out of ground effect performance that exceeds…

General Aviation News June 27, 2011

Worldwide Aviation News slowing down after Paris Air Show.

After a hectic week of (saved up?) tons of press releases and sales announcements it seems that the aviation production scene is slowing down for…

General Aviation News June 24, 2011

Bombardier Aerospace Announces up to $4.7 Billion US in Orders at the Paris Air Show

Signs three new customers for its all-new game-changing CSeries aircraft; 20 CS100 jetliners and six options, as well as a letter of intent to purchase…

General Aviation News June 23, 2011

Boeing Airplanes, Innovation and Technology Shine in Paris Air Show Spotlight

Boeing’s new aircraft and innovative technologies attracted thousands of customers, partners, government officials and media at the 2011 Paris Air Show. “The excitement and enthusiasm…

General Aviation News June 23, 2011

ATR: the first green-certified regional aircraft manufacturer for the lifecycle of its planes

ATR renewed and expanded its ISO 14001 certification today, concerning businessesâ€™ adherence to environmental standards. The broadening in scope of this certification enables ATR to…

General Aviation News June 23, 2011

AgustaWestland Announces Further Service Centre Network Expansion to Support Growing Worldwide Fleet

AgustaWestland, a Finmeccanica company, is pleased to announce it is expanding its customer support network with the expansion of its authorised service centre network and…

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News June 22, 2011

Passengers of Tu-134 were burning alive – eyewitnesses

Reporters managed to find the people who rescued passengers from the Tupolev 134 passenger plane that crashed in Russia’s Karelia yesterday. Yevgeny Kovalev is one…

General Aviation News June 22, 2011

ATR: 78 firm orders and 32 options = 110 aircraft

The year of its 30th anniversary, ATR arrives at the Paris Air Show with a record number of firm orders since the beginning of the…

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