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Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News November 5, 2009

New Airbus A330-200F’s first takeoff (VIDEO) this morning at Toulouse.

A330-200F: Allowing freight operators to adapt to evolving markets The new dedicated Freighter variant of the successful A330 Family took to the skies today during…

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News November 4, 2009

Sikorsky Aircraft Delivers New VIP S-76C++TM Helicopter to U.K. Royal Household

Archive picture of S-76C COATESVILLE, Pennsylvania – Sikorsky Global Helicopters, a business unit of Sikorsky Aircraft Corp., has delivered a new VIP S-76C++â„¢ helicopter to…

General Aviation News, Military Aviation News November 4, 2009

Luftwaffe To Join Battle Of Britain Flypast

Luftwaffe To Join Battle Of Britain Flypast – Wednesday 4 November 2009 The Luftwaffe has been invited to join special celebrations marking the 70th anniversary…

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News November 4, 2009

KLM to make demonstration flight on bio-fuel

KLM Royal Dutch Airlines will be the first airline in the world to make a demonstration flight on bio-kerosene with a select group of passengers….

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News November 3, 2009

Jetstar malfunction link to Air France Atlantic crash

Jetstar plane suffers blackout during flight Similar to crashed Air France flight Both similar models – Airbus 330-200 jetliners The Australian: Pilots forgot about wheels…

General Aviation News November 3, 2009

Russian Helicopters Exposition at European AIRTEC 2009

Frankfurt am Main/3 November 2009 â€“ Russian Helicopters showcased a Russian-made helicopter lineup at the international airspace supply fair AIRTEC 2009 that kicked off today…

General Aviation News November 3, 2009

Russian Helicopters Expects Demand for Firefighting Helicopters to Grow

Frankfurt am Main/3 November 2009 â€“ Russian Helicopters showcased its firefighting rotorcraft at the international airspace supply fair AIRTEC 2009 that kicked off today in…

General Aviation News November 1, 2009

11 killed in Russian plane crash

A Russian cargo plane has crashed it crashed immediately after takeoff from Mirnyy Airport (MJZ), Russia, killing all 11 crew members of the Russian Ministry…

General Aviation News October 30, 2009

GE’s 747 Flying Testbed Celebrates 40 Years of Flight

The aircraft rolled off the assembly line on October 17, 1969 and went into operation with Pan American World Airlines. GE purchased the aircraft in…

General Aviation News October 29, 2009

Airbus partners with Tianjin Free Trade Zone to establish a Logistics Centre in Tianjin

Logistics Centre to support on-going Airbus’ industrial cooperation programmes in China Airbus signed today a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Tianjin Free Trade Zone (TJFTZ)…

General Aviation News October 28, 2009

Mitsubishi Aircraft Corporation awards Contract for Passenger, Service and Cargo Doors for new Mitsubishi Regional Jet (MRJ) to Eurocopter

Mitsubishi Aircraft Corporation has signed a contract with Eurocopter Deutschland GmbH to design and manufacture aircraft doors (passenger, service and cargo doors) for its next-generation…

General Aviation News October 28, 2009

Boeing Donates C-17 Fuselage to US Army for Air-Load Training

LONG BEACH, Calif., Oct. 28, 2009Â — Boeing [NYSE: BA] transported a 170-foot-long C-17 Globemaster III fuselage by tractor-trailer from its facility in Long Beach to…

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