December

Civilian aviation news November 27, 2015

Boeing says to roll out first 737 MAX in early December

Boeing Co said it plans to roll out its first 737 MAX jetliner on Dec. 8 from its Renton factory in Washington. Boeing, which has…

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News November 18, 2014

Airbus to deliver first A350 jetliner around December 12

(Reuters) – Airbus is aiming to deliver the first A350 jetliner around Dec. 12, with customer Qatar Airways being the first recipient, a representative of…

Space News November 12, 2014

Orion Spacecraft Arrives To Cape Canaveral’s Launch Pad 37

Orion Ready for Integration with Delta IV Heavy Rocket The Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] built Orion spacecraft has completed its 22-mile, 6-hour journey from the…

Civilian aviation news January 9, 2014

United Continental shares jump on strong December results

(Reuters) – Shares of United Continental Holdings (UAL.N) rose as much as 12 percent on Thursday to their highest level since late 2007, a…

Military Aviation News October 9, 2013

The Netherlands will start flying the F-35 in December

Dutch minister of defense Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert informed the Dutch parliament that the Royal Dutch Air Force will start flying the F-35 Lightning II next December…

Civilian aviation news January 16, 2013

December traffic lowest in five years

Eurocontrol: Figures for December 2012 show traffic decreasing by 5.6%, the lowest level of monthly traffic for five years. When it comes to delays, total…

Civilian aviation news January 27, 2010

Mideast air traffic soars 19 pct in December

DUBAI – Middle East airlines posted a 19 percent rise in passenger growth in December on the year-earlier period, closing one of the worst years…

Civilian aviation news December 11, 2009

Boeing 787 Dreamliner First Flight Window Opens December 15th

First flight of the 787 Dreamliner is expected to occur after final flight readiness reviews, receipt of documentation from the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration and…

Military Aviation News December 10, 2009

Airbus A400M first flight 11 December 2009

As final preparations continue for the first flight of the A400M military airlifter, Airbus Military has announced details of the highly experienced six-man crew that…

Civilian aviation news December 7, 2009

Emirates to take delivery of two A380s in December

PARIS – Emirates airline said on Thursday it would take delivery of two Airbus A380 superjumbos in December as it pursues its expansion plans despite…

Civilian aviation news November 24, 2009

FlyDubai to launch Kathmandu flights in December

DUBAI – Low-cost carrier FlyDubai said on Tuesday it will start flights to Kathmandu from Dec. 15 as it continues to expand its network. “Introducing…