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Civilian aviation news February 4, 2010

The Fourth Sukhoi Superjet 100 Joins the Flight Certification Campaign

Today the fourth SSJ100 prototype SN 95005 has taken to the skies. The aircraft was captained by Sukhoi Civil Aircraftâ€™s test pilots Sergey Korostiev and…

General Aviation News February 4, 2010

Eurocopter and Spanish Ministry of the Interior Sign Contract for 12 EC135s to Be Assembled in Albacete

Eurocopter and the Spanish Ministry of the Interior have signed a contract for the purchase of twelve EC135 P2i helicopters. Spain’s National Police Force will…

Military Aviation News February 4, 2010

Boeing Connects 1st F-22 Mission Training Center to US Air Force Network

ST. LOUIS, Feb. 4, 2010 — Boeing [NYSE: BA] connected the F-22 Mission Training Center (MTC) at Langley Air Force Base, Va., to the U.S….

Military Aviation News February 4, 2010

Lockheed Martin Receives $243 Million from the U.S. Air Force for Joint Air-To-Surface Standoff Missile Lot 8 Production

Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] has received a U.S. Air Force contract valued at $243.5 million for an eighth production lot of the JASSM cruise missile….

Civilian aviation news February 4, 2010

Hong Kong Airlines to order six A330-200s

Hong Kong Airlines has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Airbus for six A330-200 aircraft. The latest commitment will increase the number of A330s…

General Aviation News, Military Aviation News February 3, 2010

American Army Helicopter crashes in Germany

Three U.S. Army Europe Soldiers died Feb. 3 when their UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter crashed northeast of Mannheim, Germany. The crash occurred at approximately 6:45…

Civilian aviation news February 3, 2010

Rolls-Royce share of Turkish Airlines V2500 order worth up to $170 million

Rolls-Royce, the global power systems company, has won a share of an order from Turkish Airlines (THY), the national carrier of Turkey, for V2500 engines…

Military Aviation News February 3, 2010

Egyptian Air Force Selects Pratt & Whitney F100-PW-229 Engine Enhancement Package Engine to Power New Fleet of F-16s

SINGAPORE AIR SHOW, Singapore, Feb. 2, 2010 â€“ The U.S. Governmentâ€™s Foreign Military Sales program has announced that the Pratt & Whitney F100-PW-229 Engine Enhancement…

Civilian aviation news February 3, 2010

Boeing Unveils First 787 Dreamliner Interior on 3rd Flight-Test Airplane

EVERETT, Wash., Feb. 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Boeing (NYSE: BA) today publicly unveiled the first 787 Dreamliner to feature interior components. The third flight test airplane,…

General Aviation News February 3, 2010

Asia-Pacific airlines to acquire 8,000 new aircraft over next 20 years

Airlines in Asia and the Pacific will acquire some 8,000 new passenger and cargo aircraft over the next 20 years, according to European aircraft manufacturer…

Military Aviation News February 3, 2010

STOVL Jet is Fifth Lockheed Martin F-35 to Enter Flight Testing

FORT WORTH, Texas, Feb 02, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ — A Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) F-35B Lightning II short takeoff/vertical landing (STOVL) stealth fighter today…

General Aviation News February 3, 2010

Bombardier Delivers 100th Challenger 605 Jet Manufactured

Bombardier Aerospace today announced the entry into service of the 100th manufactured Challenger 605 jet. With over 800 aircraft manufactured, the popular Challenger 600 series…

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