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Civilian aviation news May 22, 2010

158 die in Air India Express aircraft disaster

Mangalore. At least 158 people died in a plane crash at Mangalore, India. A Boeing 737-800 skidded of the runway during the landing on the…

Space News May 21, 2010

Japan launches space probe to explore Venus

Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency launched Venus climate orbiter Akatsuki early Friday, said reports from Tanegashima, an island south of Japan’s main island Kyushu. The H-2A…

Military Aviation News May 21, 2010

Boeing NewGen Tanker Win Would Bring 680 Jobs, $32 Million to Arizona

ST. LOUIS, May 21, 2010 — The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] today announced that Arizona will benefit from approximately 680 jobs and an estimated $32…

Civilian aviation news May 21, 2010

Finnair leases two Embraer 170 aircraft to Kenya Airways

Finnair will lease out two 76-seater Embraer 170 aircraft for four years from the beginning of June. “At the moment Finnair is not using all…

Military Aviation News May 21, 2010

Lockheed Martin Awarded $40 Million Contract To Deliver Additional SniperÂ® Advanced Targeting Pods

ORLANDO, FL, May 20th, 2010 — Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] has signed a $40 million foreign military sales contract to deliver Sniper Advanced Targeting Pods…

Military Aviation News May 21, 2010

BAE Systems Welcomes Royal Brunei Air Force Students To Tamworth For Basic Flight Training

TAMWORTH, Australia â€“ BAE Systems has further expanded its unique military flight instruction program at its Tamworth Flight Training Centre. Students from the Royal Brunei…

Civilian aviation news May 21, 2010

HeliClub Becomes The First Customer For The AW139 In Russia

AgustaWestland, a Finmeccanica company, is pleased to announce that HeliClub of Russia has placed an order for one AW139 medium twin helicopter becoming the first…

Military Aviation News May 21, 2010

X-51A Waverider flight planned for May 25

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio (AFNS)Â –Â Weather permitting, Air Force officials said the X-51A Waverider will make its first hypersonic flight test attempt May 25 after…

Civilian aviation news May 19, 2010

EMBRAER DELIVERS FIRST PHENOM 300 LIGHT JET IN BRAZIL

Forty entry level Phenom 100 jets already operate in the countrySÃ£o JosÃ© dos Campos, May 18, 2010 â€“ Embraer delivered the first Phenom 300 light…

Civilian aviation news May 19, 2010

Qatar Airways Takes Delivery of Boeing 777 Freighter

First of three 777 Freighters joins airline’s fleet EVERETT, Wash., May 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — The first Boeing (NYSE: BA) 777 Freighter to enter Qatar Airways’…

Military Aviation News May 19, 2010

The Alenia Aermacchi M-346 Master advanced trainer adopts the Helmet Mounted Display

Alenia Aermacchi, a Finmeccanica company, recently carried out the first flight tests of the new sophisticated Helmet Mounted Display (HMD) system that will be fitted…

Civilian aviation news May 19, 2010

Airbus wins a Crystal Cabin Award for â€œDigital Cabin Logbookâ€

Airbus has won the Crystal Cabin Award in the Material and Components category for the â€œDigital Cabin Logbookâ€ which it has developed. The award was…

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