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General Aviation News February 25, 2010

Boeing's ZA004 Joins 787 Flight-Test Program

EVERETT, Wash., Feb. 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — A third airplane has joined the Boeing (NYSE: BA) 787 Dreamliner Â flight-test program. ZA004, the fourth flight-test airplane to…

General Aviation News February 24, 2010

Russian Helicopters Chosen Latest version of the Ardiden family for the Ka-62

Moscow/24 February 2010 – The Turbomeca ArdidenÂ 3G engine has been chosen by Russian Helicopters, JSC for the upgraded Ka-62, in the frame of the Protocol…

General Aviation News February 23, 2010

Eurocopter enhances Cabin Comfort for a smoother Ride

Houston, Eurocopterâ€™s R&D teams are working on several programs to enhance cabin comfort providing customers with a smoother ride. Five-blade main rotors as on the…

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News February 22, 2010

Lufthansa strike ends

The Lufthansa strike has ended after a compromise between the pilots and the airline. Negotiations will carry on until at least March 8Th about salaries….

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News February 22, 2010

Eurocopter offers new Inlet Barrier Filter for EC135 to Raise Engine Lifetime and reduce Maintenance Costs

Eurocopter displays an EC135 P2i with a newly developed inlet barrier filter (IBF) at Heli-Expo. During the show, the aircraft was handed over to ADAC…

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News February 22, 2010

Eurocopter presents new EC225 Fire-Fighting System

Eurocopter displays its new fire-fighting system developed for the EC225 at this yearâ€™s Heli-Expo. The system, which has been extensively tested during forest fires on…

General Aviation News February 22, 2010

AgustaWestland AW139 Full Ice Protection System Achieves EASA Certification

AgustaWestland, a Finmeccanica company, is pleased to announce that the Full Ice Protection System (FIPS) for the AW139 medium twin helicopter has achieved EASA Certification….

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News February 19, 2010

Ulan-Ude Aviation Plant Delivers 4 Mi-171s to Azerbaijan

Ulan-Ude/17 February 2010 â€“ Ulan-Ude Aviation Plant, part of the rotorcraft industry holding managed by Russian Helicopters, delivered one passenger and three cargo Mi-171 helicopters…

General Aviation News February 18, 2010

Bombardier Opens Third Service Centre for Commercial Aircraft in the United States

Signs 10-year maintenance agreement with Atlantic Southeast Airlines Bombardier Aerospace today announced that it has added a third commercial aircraft service centre to its growing…

General Aviation News, Military Aviation News February 17, 2010

A400M provision not yet finalised

Leiden, 17Â February Â 2010 In reaction to unsolicited press reports regarding the latest steps of the A400M negotiations, the company cautions that it is too…

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News February 17, 2010

Final Boeing 747 Dreamlifter Enters Service

EVERETT, Wash., Feb. 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — The fourth Boeing (NYSE: BA) Dreamlifter â€“ the final airplane in the fleet of specially modified 747-400s â€“ entered…

EXTRA NEWS, General Aviation News February 16, 2010

Loss of a British Icon

Your Help Needed to Prevent the Loss of another British Icon. The last flying example of one of Britainâ€™s most iconic historic aircraft, Avro Vulcan…

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