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Military Aviation News August 10, 2011

China first aircraft carrier starts sea trial

China’s first aircraft carrier set out on a low-profile sea trial Wednesday, its first journey under the Chinese flag. The vessel was swaddled in mist…

Military Aviation News August 5, 2011

Eurocopter delivers the fourth EC225 to China Ministry of Transport for offshore search and rescue missions

The delivery of the latest EC225 to the China Ministry of Transportâ€™s Rescue and Salvage Bureau completes the fulfilment of the contract signed in 2009…

Military Aviation News August 2, 2011

GULFSTREAM G150 CERTIFIED FOR CHINA REGISTRATION

SAVANNAH, Ga., August 2, 2011 â€” Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. has received type certificate validation (TCV) for its G150 aircraft from the Civil Aviation Administration of…

Civilian aviation news July 21, 2011

Boeing Delivers First 737 With Performance Improvement Engines

The first Boeing Next-Generation 737 with the certified performance improvement engines was delivered on a 737-800 to China Southern Airlines at Boeing Field in Seattle…

Civilian aviation news July 21, 2011

Boeing Delivers First 777-300ER to Air China

Boeing this week delivered the first 777-300ER (extended range) to Air China, the flag carrier of the People’s Republic of China. The new airplane is…

Civilian aviation news June 29, 2011

Airbusâ€™ joint venture in China to increase A320 rudder production

Airbus has signed an agreement with its Chinese partners on progressively increasing the production of A320 rudder at the Hafei Airbus Composite Manufacturing Centre (HMC),…

Civilian aviation news June 28, 2011

Chinaâ€™s CAS and ICBC Leasing buy 88 Airbus A320 Family aircraft

China Aviation Supplies Holding Company (CAS) and ICBC Financial Leasing Co., Ltd. (ICBC Leasing) have signed agreements with Airbus for a total of 88 A320…

Civilian aviation news June 20, 2011

First China Southern Airlines A380 rolled out of paint shop

The first A380 for China Southern Airlines has been rolled out of the Airbus paint shop in Hamburg bearing the airline’s distinctive livery. The aircraft…

Civilian aviation news June 17, 2011

Boeing Delivers GECAS’ 275th Next-Generation 737

SEATTLE, June 17, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Boeing (NYSE: BA) delivered to GE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS) its 275th Next-Generation 737 yesterday. GECAS leasing customer, China…

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News May 11, 2011

Dutch aerospace firm Fokker signs Chinese deal with Comac

Fokker Technologies, the Dutch aerospace company, is planning to work closely together with the Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (Comac). Fokker CEO Sjoerd Vollebregt is…

Civilian aviation news May 9, 2011

China Southern Airlines signs Airbus Flight Hour Services for the first A380 fleet in China

China Southern Airlines, the first Chinese operator to fly the Airbus A380 aircraft, has signed a contract with Airbus for customized Flight Hour Services (FHS)…

Space News April 26, 2011

China unveils plans for Space Station

BEIJING – Authorities in charge of the manned space program unveiled plans on Monday to build a 60-ton space station, made up of three capsules,…

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