Diamond DA42 NG first aircraft listed in EASA Table 1
In 2005 the twin-engine DA42 was qualified for training of professional pilots (CPL) by the Deutsche Luftfahrt Bundesamt. In the multi engine piston class the…
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Landmark Flight Brings Program One Step Closer to Demonstrating Autonomous Aerial Refueling Between Two Unmanned Aircraft
On Jan. 21, Northrop Grumman Corporation, Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) and NASA Dryden Flight Research Center took a major step toward demonstrating autonomous…
Lockheed Martin Completes C4ISR Mission System Delivery for Coast Guard Surveillance Aircraft
Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] recently delivered the ninth and final Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (C4ISR) mission system pallet for the U.S. Coast…
Increased passenger traffic will drive Asia-Pacific market to larger aircraft types
Airliners serving the Asia-Pacific region are expected to grow larger in the coming decades, responding to strong growth across this dynamic market – which is…
ILFC selects 100 A320neo Family aircraft
Strong endorsement for the industry’s benchmark eco-efficient single-aisle aircraft The world’s premier aircraft leasing company, ILFC, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding for 100 A320neo…
Asia-Pacific to lead demand for new aircraft over next 20 years
Requirement for 8,560 new aircraft valued at $1.2 trillio. Asia-Pacific airlines are expected to take delivery of around 8,560 new aircraft over the next 20…
EGNOS navigation system begins serving Europe’s aircraft
Today, the EGNOS Safety-of-Life signal was formally declared available to aviation. For the first time, space-based navigation signals have become officially usable for the critical…
Virgin Blue introduces new ATR aircraft to boost regional strategy
Virgin Blue Group today announced it will introduce up to 18 fuel efficient ATR72 turboprop aircraft as part of the recently announced strategic alliance with…
Northrop Grumman Incorporates Laser Autoboresight Functionality to Enhance Protection of U.S. Army Rotary Aircraft Against Missile Attacks
Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) and SELEX Galileo today announced the successful integration of a continuous laser autoboresight module into an advanced jam head to enhance…
Aircraft Accident Rate is Lowest in History – Still Room for Improvement, Regional Concerns Remain
Tokyo – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced the aviation safety performance for 2010 showing that the year’s accident rate for Western-built jet aircraft…
IAI has developed an innovative structural concept for protecting aircraft from damage due to bird impact
 Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) has developed an innovative structural concept for protecting aircraft from damage due to bird impact. The Bird Splitter structure is…
Aircraft Industries Purchases GE’s M601 and H80 Engines for L410 Aircraft
 Aircraft Industries, a Czech-based aircraft manufacturer, signed a five-year sales agreement with GE Aviation for the purchase of M601 and H80 engines. The engine agreement…
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