General Aviation News
Phoenix Mars Lander Does Not Phone Home, New Image Shows Damage
PASADENA, Calif. — NASA’s Phoenix Mars Lander has ended operations after repeated attempts to contact the spacecraft were unsuccessful. A new image transmitted by NASA’s…
Cessna Delivers Two Skycatchers to EAA
WICHITA, Kan., May 25, 2010Â – Cessna Aircraft Company, a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, announced today it has delivered two Skycatcher light sport aircraft…
Envelope Expansion Continues as Sikorsky X2 TechnologyTM Demonstrator Flies Faster than the Average Helicopter
WEST PALM BEACH, Florida – Sikorsky Aircraft Corp.’s X2 TechnologyTM demonstrator achieved a speed of 181 knots in a test flight today at the Sikorsky Development…
Airbus signs agreement with ONF (French Forestry Commission) for safeguarding Easter Island
Airbus, the world’s leading aircraft manufacturer, is signing an agreement which aims to support the project launched by the international branch of the ONF (Office…
EMBRAER 190 JET WILL BE EXHIBITED AT THE 3rd BRAZILIAN CIVIL AVIATION FAIR
Event will take place at Congonhas Airport, in São Paulo, May 29 and 30 Embraer participates in the 3rd Brazilian Civil Aviation Fair (www.FeiradeAviacaoCivil.com.br), May…
The 300th AW139 Is Delivered To The Italian Coast Guard
AgustaWestland, a Finmeccanica company, is pleased to announce that the Italian Coast Guard has taken delivery of its first AW139 medium twin helicopter during an…
P&W seeks Russian partners for GTF engine that will power MS-21
Pratt & Whitney is exploring opportunities for teaming with Russian companies to develop its PW1400G geared turbo-fan engine, selected to power United Aircraft’s MS-21 twinjet….
Boeing Statement on Air India Express Accident
SEATTLE, May 21, 2010 — Boeing wishes to express its profound condolences to the friends and family of those lost on Air India Express flight…
BA wins court order to block staff strike
LONDON – British Airways Plc won a legal bid on Monday to block a threatened five-day strike by cabin crew members, though unions said they…
Singapore Youth Flying Club selects Diamond DA40 for Fleet Replacement
The Singapore Youth Flying Club (SYFC) is modernizing its training fleet with the selection of state-of-the-art Garmin G1000 glass cockpit equipped Diamond DA40 CS aircraft…
Ash-cloud closes parts of european airspace again
The airspaces in the north of England, northern Ireland and parts of Ireland closed. Irish airports Sligo, Donegal and Knock are closed, Belfast international remains…
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