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Civilian aviation news October 22, 2014

Turkish carrier Atlasjet close to ordering 50 planes, CEO says

(Reuters) – Turkish carrier Atlasjet is in the final stage of talks on the order of 50 airplanes, Chief Executive Orhan Coskun told Reuters on…

Military Aviation News September 2, 2014

Russian Armed Forces to Receive Minimum of 230 New Planes, Helicopters in 2014

MOSCOW, September 2 (RIA Novosti) -The Russian Armed Forces will receive no less than 230 new airplanes and helicopters by the end of 2014, Russian…

Military Aviation News August 15, 2014

Boeing wins $296 million initial deal for 12 more P-8 spy planes

(Reuters) – Boeing Co (BA.N) has won an initial contract worth $296 million to buy parts needed for production of 12 more P-8A spy planes,…

General Aviation News May 12, 2014

UK company to track planes after Malaysian loss

(AP) — Inmarsat Plc, a provider of global mobile satellite communications services, said it will offer free basic tracking services for planes flying over oceans…

General Aviation News May 6, 2014

Russian planes flew near California, Guam, in upped activity

(Reuters) – The head of U.S. air forces in the Pacific said on Monday that Russia’s intervention in Ukraine had been accompanied by a significant…

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News May 5, 2014

LATAM Airlines to spend $12.2 billion through 2020 on 166 new planes

(Reuters) – Latin American’s largest carrier, LATAM Airlines Group, said on Monday it plans to invest $12.2 billion through 2020 on 166 new planes. LATAM,…

Civilian aviation news April 30, 2014

Ryanair buys five more Boeing 737-800 planes

(Reuters) – Low cost carrier Ryanair (RYA.I) said on Wednesday it had agreed to buy five more Boeing (BA.N) 737-800 aircraft, taking its order book…

Military Aviation News January 16, 2014

Eurofighter in lead to sell 28 planes to Kuwait

(AFP) The European Eurofighter consortium has signed a draft agreement to sell 28 of its fighter planes to Kuwait, online French newspaper La Tribune reported…

General Aviation News December 3, 2013