Civilian aviation news

Civilian aviation news May 22, 2010

158 die in Air India Express aircraft disaster

Mangalore. At least 158 people died in a plane crash at Mangalore, India. A Boeing 737-800 skidded of the runway during the landing on the…

Civilian aviation news May 21, 2010

Finnair leases two Embraer 170 aircraft to Kenya Airways

Finnair will lease out two 76-seater Embraer 170 aircraft for four years from the beginning of June. “At the moment Finnair is not using all…

Civilian aviation news May 21, 2010

HeliClub Becomes The First Customer For The AW139 In Russia

AgustaWestland, a Finmeccanica company, is pleased to announce that HeliClub of Russia has placed an order for one AW139 medium twin helicopter becoming the first…

Civilian aviation news May 19, 2010

EMBRAER DELIVERS FIRST PHENOM 300 LIGHT JET IN BRAZIL

Forty entry level Phenom 100 jets already operate in the countrySÃ£o JosÃ© dos Campos, May 18, 2010 â€“ Embraer delivered the first Phenom 300 light…

Civilian aviation news May 19, 2010

Qatar Airways Takes Delivery of Boeing 777 Freighter

First of three 777 Freighters joins airline’s fleet EVERETT, Wash., May 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — The first Boeing (NYSE: BA) 777 Freighter to enter Qatar Airways’…

Civilian aviation news May 19, 2010

Airbus wins a Crystal Cabin Award for â€œDigital Cabin Logbookâ€

Airbus has won the Crystal Cabin Award in the Material and Components category for the â€œDigital Cabin Logbookâ€ which it has developed. The award was…

Civilian aviation news May 19, 2010

First FIPS-Equipped AW139 Delivered To London Air Services

AgustaWestland, a Finmeccanica company, is pleased to announce that the first AW139 medium twin helicopter equipped with the Full Ice Protection System (FIPS) has been…

Civilian aviation news May 19, 2010

Airbus delivers the first A380 to Lufthansa

Lufthansa has taken delivery of the first of 15 Airbus A380s ordered, with three more to join the fleet in 2010. Lufthansa will deploy its…

Civilian aviation news May 18, 2010

Two Ka-32A Delivered to Azerbaijan Emergency Ministry

Kumertau/17 May 2010 â€“ Russian Helicopters has delivered two multi-role Ka-32A helicopters to the Azerbaijan Ministry of Emergency Situations. They were manufactured by the Kumertau…

Civilian aviation news May 18, 2010

IATA Blasts Europes Handling of the Volcanic Ash Crisis

Â Geneva – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) called on European governments and air navigation service providers to urgently develop more precise procedures to…

Civilian aviation news May 18, 2010

Airbus showcases 40 years of cabin innovation at the Aircraft Interiors Expo

Airbusâ€™ excellence in cabin design, innovation and efficiency will be on display at the Aircraft Interiors Expo this week, where the companyâ€™s latest galley concept…

Civilian aviation news May 18, 2010

Saudi flight forced into emergency landing

DUBAI – A Saudi Arabian Airlines (Saudia) flight was forced to make an emergency landing in the southern Najran province after the pilot reported smoke…

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