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Civilian aviation news March 22, 2019

China Inc.’s Boeing Rival Just Won’t Fly

(David Fickling,Bloomberg ) — It’s generally seen as a good thing for an aircraft manufacturer when an airline plans to buy its planes. So Commercial…

Civilian aviation news February 21, 2019

Airbus inaugurates its Innovation Centre in China

Airbus has inaugurated its Innovation Centre in China at an official opening ceremony in Shenzhen, China, one of the world’s leading innovation hotspots. Airbus China…

Space News January 3, 2019

Chinese space probe successfully touched down on the far side of the moon

A Chinese space probe successfully touched down on the far side of the moon on Thursday, China’s space agency said, hailing the event as a…

Civilian aviation news November 7, 2018

ATR sees demand for over 1,000 new turboprops in China over the next 20 years

– Regional Aviation significantly underdeveloped in China compared with massive general growth in fleet size since 1998 – Need for regional connectivity underpins the need for…

General Aviation News November 5, 2018

Leonardo boosts helicopter leadership in China with orders for 15 AW139s and the signing of a Heads of Agreement for a mix of an additional 160 helicopters and new in-country support and training

Contracts for 15 EMS-configured AW139s, for delivery between 2019 and 2021. The new helicopters will bring total sales of Leonardo helicopters in China to over…

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News October 26, 2018

LEONARDO AND KANGDE INVESTMENT GROUP OF CHINA AGREE GUIDING PRINCIPLES TO PARTNER ON THE NEW COMAC CR929 LONG RANGE AIRLINER

Leonardo will leverage competences and intellectual property developed in Italy while Kandge will provide the financial coverage for the programme Following the finalization of the…

Civilian aviation news October 22, 2018

Airbus and China Airlines present A350-900 with special joint livery

Taiwan’s China Airlines (CAL) has taken delivery of its newest A350-900 aircraft, which features a unique joint livery that combines the airline’s distinctive plum blossom…

Civilian aviation news September 28, 2018

Airbus Helicopters delivers the first of 100 H135s for China in Qingdao

Airbus Helicopters has delivered one H135 to Health Commission of Qingdao in China’s Shandong Province, making this helicopter the first of 100 H135s to be…

Civilian aviation news September 24, 2018

Boeing Delivers First 787 Dreamliner for Shanghai Airlines

787-9s to enable airline’s growth through greater capacity, fuel efficiency and range Delivery marks Shanghai Airlines’ 100th Boeing airplane Boeing and Shanghai Airlines today celebrated…

General Aviation News April 17, 2018

Cessna Skyhawk sees increased demand in China with orders for 52 aircraft

Textron Aviation Inc., a Textron Inc. company, today announced at ABACE 2018 (Asian Business Aviation Conference and Exhibition) that it has received orders for 52 Cessna…

Space News March 30, 2018

China says unlikely large pieces of space station will crash to earth

BEIJING (Reuters) – It is unlikely that any large parts of China’s Tiangong-1 space lab will reach the ground when it falls to Earth, and…

General Aviation News March 12, 2018

China’s ‘Heavenly Palace’ space station will crash in the next few weeks

The latest calculations from space scientists have given us a more precise window as to when the Chinese space station Tiangong-1 will enter the Earth’s…

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