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General Aviation News May 7, 2009

Boeing, Rolls-Royce, RUAG Aerospace and Deharde Maschinenbau to Investigate Open-Fan Propulsion Technology

BERLIN, May 07, 2009 — Boeing [NYSE: BA], Rolls-Royce, RUAG Aerospace and Deharde Maschinenbau have entered into a collaborative research agreement to explore the potential…

Civilian aviation news May 7, 2009

Tarom Takes Delivery of its First ATR 72-500

Romaniaâ€™s flag carrier Tarom today took delivery of its first ATR 72-500 aircraft.Â This follows the contract signed last year, valued at some US $…

Military Aviation News May 6, 2009

Air Mobility Commander C-130J Delivery Continues U.S. Air Force Airlift Modernization

MARIETTA, Ga, May 6th, 2009 — Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] today delivered the 13th of 16 C-130J Super Hercules to Little Rock Air Force Base,…

EXTRA NEWS May 6, 2009

Airbus changes A380 delivery schedule for 2009/2010

Blagnac, 06Â MayÂ 2009 Due to the current economic and aviation crisis and following specific customer requests for deferrals, Airbus is adapting its A380 aircraft delivery schedule…

Civilian aviation news May 6, 2009

Boeing and Turkish Airlines Finalize Deal for Five 777- 300ERs

ISTANBUL, May 06, 2009 — The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] and Turkish Airlines have signed an order for five Boeing 777-300ER (Extended Range) airplanes valued…

EXTRA NEWS May 5, 2009

THE Emirates jet that dragged its tail along Melbourne Airport last month was centimetres from crashing, with 225 passengers on board. (updated May 5th 2009)

(additions to this article can be found on the bottom of this post) Several aviation sources have described the accident on March 20 as the…

EXTRA NEWS May 5, 2009

Eurocopter to Supply HÃ©li-Union with the First Dauphin N3 Simulator

Eurocopter, the worldâ€™s leading helicopter manufacturer on the civil and parapublic markets, has signed a contract with Heli-Union to supply the first ever simulator for…

Military Aviation News May 5, 2009

Boeing Unveils US Navy Paint Scheme for P-8A Poseidon

SEATTLE, May 05, 2009 — The first painted P-8A Poseidon aircraft rolls out of the paint hangar at Boeing’s [NYSE: BA] Renton, Wash., facility, displaying…

EXTRA NEWS May 5, 2009

AgustaWestlandâ€™s Oil & Gas Seminar in Brazil Brings Operators and Industry Together

AgustaWestland, a Finmeccanica company, recently held an Oil & Gas Industry Seminar in Rio de Janeiro, as part of its strategy aimed at getting closer…

EXTRA NEWS May 4, 2009

Sikorsky Unveils X2 TECHNOLOGY Light Tactical Helicopter Concept

NASHVILLE, Tennessee – Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. today unveiled its X2 TECHNOLOGYTMÂ Light Tactical Helicopter (LTH) design at the Army Aviation Association of America annual convention.Â The new…

Civilian aviation news May 4, 2009

Boeing 787 Dreamliner Moves to Flight Line for Testing

— The Boeing [NYSE: BA] 787 Dreamliner that will fly later this quarter has moved to the flight line. Fuel testing – the first in…

Military Aviation News May 4, 2009

Small Tactical UAS KillerBeeÂ®

KillerBee offers 5,800-cubic-inch payload capacity, low operation cost, continuous battlespace intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) Raytheon offers the U.S. Navy and Marines world-class expertise in…

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