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Civilian aviation news April 24, 2013

Eurocopter UK reinforces its British private/VIP market leadership with the delivery of three AS350 and EC120 helicopters

With a series of deliveries, Eurocopter has further extended its lead in Britain’s private/VIP market and once more confirmed the company’s role as Britain’s civil…

Civilian aviation news April 22, 2013

IAG and British Airways select the A350

A350-1000 to take major role in British Airways future long-haul After a thorough selection process, International Airline Group (IAG), and British Airways have signed a…

Civilian aviation news April 5, 2013

British Airways New A380

MSN95, their first A380 superjumbo to wear the famous red, white and blue livery. 2,300 litres of red, white and blue paint across 3,500 square…

Civilian aviation news April 3, 2013

British Airways parent IAG, Boeing reach deal on 18 Dreamliners

International Airlines Group said on Wednesday it had firmed up orders for 18 of Boeing’s 787 Dreamliners, a show of confidence in the jet that…

Civilian aviation news August 23, 2012

Body found in British Airways 747 wheel-housing at Heathrow

A body has been found inside a British Airways jumbo jet landing at Heathrow Airport. British Airways said the corpse was inside the landing gear bay…

Military Aviation News February 22, 2012

British test pilot marks milestone in the Joint Combat Aircraft

People on this side of the Atlantic Ocean tend to look twice when they see the “c” replacing the “s” in the British version of…

Civilian aviation news February 8, 2012

BA, Japan Airlines agree tie-up on flights

British Airways and Japan Airlines have agreed a tie-up on flights between Europe and the world’s third-biggest economy in a new cost-cutting initiative, BA parent…

Civilian aviation news October 9, 2011

British Airways selects Airbus Flight Hour Services for its A380 fleet

Securing the highest service level for BA’s daily A380 operations 6 October 2011 British Airways, an International Airlines Group company, has selected Airbus Flight Hour…

Civilian aviation news August 11, 2011

British Airways Biggest Pilot Recruitment Drive For More Than A Decade

British Airways has launched its biggest pilot recruitment drive in more than 10 years. The airline plans to take on more than 800 new…

Civilian aviation news June 1, 2011

Airbus delivers 100th Airbus aircraft to British Airways

One of Europeâ€™s largest Airbus Single Aisle fleets British Airways has taken delivery of an A320 aircraft, making it a member of a prestigious airline…

Military Aviation News May 13, 2011

British Army Apache fires first Hellfire missiles at sea

British Army Apache helicopters have recently fired Hellfire missiles for the first time whilst flying from a Royal Navy warship. In a significant milestone in…

Military Aviation News April 7, 2011

British Team Completes 600mph Ejection Tests for F-35 Aircraft

Samlesbury, Lancashire, UK â€“ A British industry team led by BAE Systems has completed the final tests on the ejection or escape system for all…

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