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Civilian aviation news November 12, 2013

US Airways, American to merge after settling antitrust suit

(Reuters) – US Airways Group Inc and American Airlines will give low-cost competitors more access to a half dozen key U.S. airports, including New York…

Military Aviation News November 4, 2013

Navy’s new Fire Scout unmanned helicopter takes its first flight

The Navy’s newest variant of the Fire Scout unmanned helicopter completed its first day of flying Oct. 31 at Naval Base Ventura County at Point Mugu….

Military Aviation News November 1, 2013

U.S. Navy cancels notice on possible F/A-18 fighter jet order

(Reuters) – The U.S. Navy on Thursday canceled a notice about a possible order of up to 36 more Boeing Co (BA.N) F/A-18 fighter jets…

Military Aviation News November 1, 2013

US to Buy 30 Russian Helicopters for Afghanistan Next Year

MOSCOW, November 1 (RIA Novosti) – The United States will next year buy 30 Russian-made helicopters for the Afghan army, Russian state arms exporter Rosoboronexport…

Military Aviation News November 1, 2013

US Navy New Fire Scout Unmanned Helicopter Takes its First Flight

PT MUGU, Calif. (NNS) — The Navy’s newest variant of the Fire Scout unmanned helicopter completed its first day of flying Oct. 31 at Naval…

Civilian aviation news October 30, 2013

US Airways, American drawing up proposed settlement

(Reuters) – US Airways and American Airlines will offer to give up some take-off and landing slots at Reagan National Airport near Washington, D.C. as…

Military Aviation News October 30, 2013

US F-35 fighter drops first guided bomb against ground target

(Reuters) – The Lockheed Martin Corp F-35 fighter jet dropped a 500-pound bomb this week, hitting a tank at Edwards Air Force Base in California…

Military Aviation News October 30, 2013

Boeing Delivers 12th Production P-8A Poseidon Aircraft to US Navy

Boeing delivered the 12th production P-8A Poseidon on schedule on Oct. 25, enhancing the long-range maritime patrol capabilities of the U.S. Navy. The P-8A departed…

Military Aviation News October 25, 2013

Boeing, Lockheed Martin Team for US Air Force Bomber Program

ST. LOUIS, Oct. 25, 2013 — The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] and Lockheed Martin Corporation [NYSE: LMT] are teaming to compete for the United States…

General Aviation News October 24, 2013

Great short documentary about US WWII pilot seeing his crash landings footage in 1944 for the first time.

In 2005, an 83 year-old World War II pilot is surprised to see 16mm footage of his 1944 Spitfire crash for the first…

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News October 22, 2013

India, U.S. dig in against EU air carbon charge

(Reuters) – India voiced firm opposition on Tuesday to EU plans to impose a scaled-back carbon charge on flights over European airspace while a senior…

General Aviation News October 8, 2013

US plane sales still stymied as FAA recalls staff

(Reuters) – The U.S. government shutdown is blocking Boeing Co and Airbus from delivering aircraft to U.S. airlines, even though hundreds of furloughed workers are…

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