A320neo first flight
Airbus’ highly-efficient A320neo (new engine option) jetliner is scheduled to take to the skies for the first time on 25 September. Weather conditions permitting, the…
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Navy’s Triton unmanned aircraft completes first cross-country flight
The MQ-4C Triton Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) arrived at Naval Air Station Patuxent River Sept. 18 after completing its inaugural cross-country ferry flight, bringing the Navy closer…
Airbus to Open Flight Training Center in Monterrey
VivaAerobus selects Airbus as Flight Training provider 12 September 2014 VivaAerobus, the low cost carrier serving Mexico, has chosen “Training By Airbus” to provide simulator…
Flight MH17 hit by numerous ‘high energy objects’: report
(AFP) A Malaysian passenger jet which blew up over rebel-held east Ukraine with the loss of all 298 people on board was hit by numerous…
First A400M RAF makes maiden flight
The first Airbus A400M new generation airlifter ordered by the Royal Air Force has made its maiden flight, marking a key milestone towards its delivery….
Northrop Grumman, US Navy Integrate Manned, Unmanned Flight Operations
Cooperative flights by X-47B, F/A-18 prove viability of joint carrier operations USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT, At Sea – Aug. 18, 2014 – Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC)…
New Cessna Citation CJ3+ makes first flight
Cessna Aircraft Company,a subsidiary of Textron Aviation Inc., a Textron Inc. company, announced today the successful maiden flight of the first production unit of the…
Amelia Earhart Completes PC-12 Around-The-World Flight
Namesake of the famous aviatrix circumnavigates the globe to become the youngest female to fly around the world in a single engine aircraft. Landing at…
The first A350 XWB full-flight simulator is readied for airline flight crews
Airbus’ initial A350 XWB full-flight simulator – located at the company’s Flight Training Centre in Toulouse – is nearing the start-up of training operations with…
MAKING HISTORY IN MOJAVE
Remembering the first space flight of SpaceShipOne. On June 21 2004, the world’s first privately built spaceship was flown to space by a private astronaut-pilot…
‘Workhorse’ becomes first F-35 to achieve 1,000 flight hours
EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. (AFNS) — AF-2, the second production F-35 Lightning II for the Air Force, became the first F-35 to reach 1,000…
Fire Scout conducts flight with new radar
The MQ-8 Fire Scout prepares to land after its first flight with a new maritime surface search radar June 16 at Webster Field Annex, Md….
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