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General Aviation News February 14, 2013

RQ-21A Small Tactical Unmanned Air System completes first ship-based flight

The Navy’s RQ-21A Small Tactical Unmanned Air System (STUAS) completed its first flight at sea Feb. 10 from the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock USS…

Military Aviation News February 13, 2013

Ten years ago: the first series production Eurofighter takes off on its first flight from Cassidian

Ten years ago, the world’s first series production Eurofighter took off on its first flight from Cassidian’s Military Air Systems Centre in Manching. The aircraft…

Civilian aviation news February 13, 2013

Avianca takes delivery of Sharklet equipped A320

First to benefit from fuel savings in Latin America Avianca, the Colombia-based airline, has taken delivery of its first Sharklet equipped A320 becoming the first…

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News February 11, 2013

Airbus corporate jet is exhibited in Australia for first time

Highlights widest and tallest cabin of any business jet An Airbus corporate jet is being exhibited in Australia for the first time, giving potential customers…

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News February 6, 2013

The A350 XWB jetliner makes its first flight…virtually

In preparation for the maiden takeoff of Airbus’ new A350 XWB jetliner later this year, the “Aircraft Zero” test bed has started its virtual first…

Military Aviation News February 6, 2013

Airbus Military delivers first A330 MRTT to United Arab Emirates

Airbus Military has delivered the first of three new generation A330 MRTT multi-role tanker transport aircraft ordered by the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The handover…

Military Aviation News February 4, 2013

Pratt & Whitney Delivers First 10 Engines to Boeing for India’s C-17 Aircraft

Pratt & Whitney Pratt & Whitney, a unit of United Technologies Corp., has delivered the first 10 F117 engines to Boeing to power a fleet…

Military Aviation News January 31, 2013

Embraer Defense and Security Delivers the First Three A-29 Super Tucano to the National Air Force of Angola

Embraer Embraer Defense and Security delivered today the first three light attack and advanced training A-29 Super Tucano turboprops to the National Air Force of…

Civilian aviation news January 31, 2013

Air KBZ introduces first ATR -600 into its fleet

The first ATR 72-600 aircraft was handed over yesterday to Myanmar’s domestic carrier Air KBZ. The Danish finance and leasing company Nordic Aviation Capital (NAC)…

Civilian aviation news January 30, 2013

GoAir takes delivery of its first Airbus A320 equipped with Sharklets

Taking fuel efficiency to new highs ‘The Fly Smart Airline”, wholly owned by the Wadia Group, has taken delivery of its first Sharklet equipped A320…

Military Aviation News January 29, 2013

Thales delivers first maritime surveillance aircraft to Turkey

Thales Thales has achieved delivery of the first of three maritime surveillance aircraft under the Meltem II programme for Turkey. This aircraft will be operated…

Military Aviation News January 24, 2013

First Presidential V-22 takes flight

Navair Aircraft 197, the first MV-22 to be assigned to Marine Helicopter Squadron (HMX) 1, hovers over the runway during a test flight at the…

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