Carrier

Military Aviation News August 1, 2011

Carrier block unveiled at Clyde shipyard

Glasgow, United Kingdom: Workers at BAE Systems will today move the huge mid section of HMS Queen Elizabeth, the first of the new aircraft carriers…

General Aviation News July 12, 2011

Israeli carrier Israir receives its first ATR 72-500

The Israeli airline Israir has taken delivery of its first ATR 72-500, of a total order of two. The aircraft, equipped with PW 127M engines,…

Military Aviation News June 29, 2011

F-35C starts carrier suitability testing

Flown by test pilot Lt. Cmdr. Eric “Magic” Buus, F-35C test aircraft CF-2 lands at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst in New Jersey June 25. CF-2 and…

Military Aviation News May 26, 2011

Production begins on second UK aircraft carrier

Glasgow, United Kingdom: Construction of HMS Prince of Wales, the second of the two new Queen Elizabeth (QE) Class aircraft carriers for the Royal Navy,…

Civilian aviation news May 18, 2011

Low-cost carrier flydubai to hire 600 pilots by 2016

Low-cost carrier flydubai said on Wednesday that it will hire 600 pilots over the next five years as it expands its fleet and adds new…

General Aviation News May 17, 2011

Second F-35C Carrier Variant Flies to NAS Patuxent River

The second F-35C Lightning II carrier variant arrives at Naval Air Station (NAS) Patuxent River, Md., yesterday. The flight test aircraft, designated CF-2, was piloted…

Military Aviation News February 3, 2011

E-2D begins Carrier Suitability Testing aboard CVN 75

NAVAL AIR SYSTEMS COMMAND, PATUXENT RIVER, Md. â€“ The E-2D Advanced Hawkeye, the Navyâ€™s newest airborne early warning and command and control aircraft, began Carrier…

Military Aviation News June 23, 2010

Lockheed Martin F-35 Navy Jet Confirms Carrier-Landing Strength Predictions

FORT WORTH, Texas, June 23rd, 2010 — A Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] F-35C Lightning II carrier variant successfully completed testing in which it was dropped…

EXTRA NEWS April 13, 2010

Rolls-Royce completes first propeller and gas turbine for Queen Elizabeth class aircraft carrier programme

Rolls-Royce, the global power systems company, has completed two significant milestones for the Royal Navyâ€™s new aircraft carriers, Queen Elizabeth and Prince of Wales, with…

Military Aviation News April 9, 2010

Lockheed Martins F-35C Lightning II Carrier Variant Undergoes Drop Testing

Dallas, Texas, April 9th, 2010 — Lockheed Martin’s F-35CLightning II carrier variant ground-test article, CG-1, undergoes drop testing at Vought Aircraft in Dallas â€“ one…

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