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Civilian aviation news August 31, 2011

Prototype of Brand New Fokker 100 airliner will be ready in two years

A prototype of the new Fokker 100 will be finished in two years. The airliner will be a highly modernized version of the current Fokker…

Civilian aviation news August 30, 2011

Boeing Introduces 737 MAX With Launch of New Aircraft Family

Boeing has unveiled the 737 MAX, the name of the new engine variant of the market-leading 737 launched today. The new family of aircraft â€“…

Civilian aviation news August 30, 2011

Boeing Launches 737 New Engine Family with Commitments for 496 Airplanes from Five Airlines

Â – Will deliver improved fuel efficiency and lowest operating costs in single-aisle market – Customers expressing overwhelming acceptance for new airplane – Feldmann to…

Military Aviation News August 25, 2011

New Chinees Aerobatic Team

Aerobatic team “Hongying”, meaning Red Eagle, practices aerobatic flight in Beijing, Aug 25, 2011. The team, along with “Tianzhiyi” (Sky Wings), is a new aerobatic…

Military Aviation News August 22, 2011

Boeing Receives UK Contract for 14 New Chinooks

Boeing has received a $1.64 billion (Â£1 billion) contract from the UK Ministry of Defence (MOD) to provide 14 new CH-47 Chinook helicopters and associated…

Civilian aviation news August 11, 2011

THAI becomes new customer for A350 XWB and A320 Family

Aircraft to bring new levels of comfort and eco-efficiency Thai Airways International Public Company Limited (THAI) has signed a contract with Airbus covering the firm…

Military Aviation News August 9, 2011

Russia to develop new AWACS plane

Russia hopes to develop a new airborne warning and control system (AWACS) plane by 2016, Air Force chief Col. Gen Alexander Zelin said on Tuesday….

Civilian aviation news August 3, 2011

New Boeing 747-8 Freighter Completes Certification Flight Testing

The new Boeing 747-8 Freighter successfully completed its certification flight test program Tuesday, with two airplanes landing at Paine Field in Everett, Wash. Flight test…

Space News July 27, 2011

New uses for Space Station

For more than a decade, the International Space Station has been a busy orbiting research lab. But it could soon take on a new role…

Civilian aviation news July 13, 2011

Boeing Demonstrates 787 Dreamliner Capabilities in New Delhi

The Boeing 787 Dreamliner made its India debut landing at New Delhi International Airport at 11:09 a.m., arriving from Tokyo. “Indian air carriers have recognized…

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News June 16, 2011

Boeing Projects $4 Trillion Market for 33,500 New Airplanes Over Next 20 Years

–Strong single-aisle market expands even more –New twin-aisle aircraft opening new markets PARIS, June 16, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Boeing (NYSE: BA) forecasts a $4 trillion…

Military Aviation News May 13, 2011

RAF Announces New Reaper Squadron

The Chief of the Air Staff announced today that a new Reaper Squadron will form at RAF Waddington in Lincolnshire, which will mean the aircraft…

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