Civilian aviation news

Civilian aviation news January 26, 2010

First Bombardier Q400 NextGen Airliner Headed to SATA Air AÃ§ores of the Azores, Portugal

Bombardier employees and guests from the Azores today celebrated the upcoming delivery of the first Q400 NextGen turboprop airliner to Grupo SATA of the Azores,…

Civilian aviation news January 25, 2010

Gulf Air sells two A340s to Apollo Aviation

DUBAI – Bahrain’s national carrier Gulf Air has sold two of its Airbus A340 aircraft to U.S.-based Apollo Aviation Group as the struggling carrier realigns…

Civilian aviation news January 25, 2010

An-148 carried first passengers from Pulkovo to Domodedovo

The An-148 registration RA-61701 operated by State Transport Company â€œRossiyaâ€ has performed its first Flight FV189 on the central timetable, carrying passengers from the airlineâ€™s…

Civilian aviation news January 25, 2010

ARJ21 conducts cold weather testing

China’s first indigenously-made regional jetliner ARJ21-700 has successfully conducted cold weather testing, a crucial step in getting the type certificate, China News Service’s Website reported…

Civilian aviation news January 25, 2010

EMBRAERâ€™S LEGACY 450 AND LEGACY 500 PROGRAMS MOVE FORWARD

Embraerâ€™s midlight Legacy 450 and midsize Legacy 500 executive jet development programs continue moving full ahead. The concepts were presented at the 2007 National Business…

Civilian aviation news January 25, 2010

Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737 crashes into sea off Beirut

An Ethiopian Airlines passenger plane with 90 people on board has crashed into the Mediterranean Sea shortly after take-off from Beirut airport. Eyewitnesses say they…

Civilian aviation news January 24, 2010

Iran plane catches fire, injures 46

TEHRAN – At least 46 people were injured when an Iranian passenger plane caught fire upon landing on Sunday in the northeastern city of Mashhad,…

Civilian aviation news January 23, 2010

Boeing, Ethiopian Airlines Announce Order for 10 737-800s

Boeing (NYSE: BA) and Ethiopian Airlines today announced an order for 10 Next-Generation 737-800s. The order is valued at $767 million at list prices. The…

Civilian aviation news January 21, 2010

Emirates to redeploy A380 to NY in H2 2010

DUBAI – Emirates Airline, the biggest customer for Airbus’ A380 aircraft, Thursday said it plans to redeploy the superjumbo on its New York service during…

Civilian aviation news January 21, 2010

EMBRAER SIGNS PRELIMINARY AGREEMENT WITH GULF AIR

SÃ£o JosÃ© dos Campos, January 21, 2010 â€“ Embraer and Gulf Air signed a preliminary agreement, today, during the Bahrain International Airshow, by which two…

Civilian aviation news January 21, 2010

Boeing 2009 deliveries

Â Current Year Deliveries Through December 2009 737 747 767 777 Total Total 2009 Deliveries 372 8 13 88 481 Aerolineas Argentinas 2 Â Â …

Civilian aviation news January 21, 2010

Yemenia Airlines completes purchase of 10 A320s from Airbus

Yemenia, the official carrier of the state of Yemen, based in Sanaa, has signed a firm contract to buy 10 A320 Family aircraft from Airbus….

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