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February 12, 2013
The multi-billion dollar general aviation industry had increases in aircraft shipments and declines in airplane billings in 2012, results that the General Aviation Manufacturers Association (GAMA) called a “mixed bag." According to GAMA's annual State of the General Aviation Industry report, the 2,133 airplane shipments in 2012 was an increase of less than 1 percent year over year, with airplane...February 11, 2013
European air rescue provider DRF Luftrettung is reporting a total of 38,748 helicopter missions during 2012, up from 38,366 in 2011. Founded...February 11, 2013
The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has granted ground-level approval for night vision goggles (NVG) operations on a Bond Offshore Helicopters Eurocopter EC135...February 11, 2013
Boeing said its liquid hydrogen-powered Phantom Eye unmanned aircraft system (UAS) is progressing towards a second flight, following the completion of a successful taxi test at Edwards Air Force Base last week. The demonstrator UAS, sitting on its launch cart, achieved speeds of up to 40...February 11, 2013
The Lufthansa Technik group announced it will be closing its two line maintenance and logistics services businesses for Lufthansa Technik Switzerland (LTSW) in April. LTSW announced in May 2012 that it would reduce its workforce from 304 to 82 employees, and focus exclusively on line maintenance, light...February 11, 2013
By 2015, the way airlines, airports and customers interact and exchange information will be modernized by IT innovations, according to a report released by European air transportation communications specialist SITA. Based on SITA’s recent surveys of airlines, airports and passengers worldwide, by 2015 airlines and airports expect the Web and mobile phones to be the top two sales channels used to...February 11, 2013
EASA has issued a type certification for the Gulfstream G280 super mid-sized business jet, certifying the airworthiness for registration in a European Union country. The G280, a joint effort of Gulfstream and Israel Aerospace Industries...February 11, 2013
The U.S. Air Force awarded a $97.3 million contract to Rolls-Royce to provide engine support for its C-130J transport fleet. Under the contract, Rolls-Royce will provide logistics...February 8, 2013
Marshville, N.C.-based U.S. Helicopters Inc. has received a new AS350B2 AStar that will join its fleet of electronic newsgathering (ENG) helicopters...February 8, 2013
Softtech, which makes the Flight Vector series of products, announced a pair of new operators that recently added the company's FAR Part 135 online flight and duty tracking system to their...February 8, 2013
Mexican airlines Volaris and Interjet have signed purchase-and-lease back transactions with GE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS) for new Airbus A320 aircraft. GECAS, the aircraft leasing...February 8, 2013
Chinese airborne equipment supplier Chengdu CAIC Electronics (CAIC) selected Crane Aerospace to provide landing gear indication system...February 8, 2013
Norwegian Air is preparing for a possible delay to the scheduled April delivery of its first Boeing 787 Dreamliner due to the ongoing investigation by U.S. and Japanese safety officials of the aircraft's lithium ion battery, the carrier said Friday. The airline said if the 787 is not operational in time for its planned routes to New York and Bangkok in May, Norwegian will sign a leasing agreement to...February 8, 2013
Embraer signed a $400 million service contract with Brazilian regional carriers Azul and TRIP, the airframe manufacturer said Thursday. The deal is a renewal contract and the largest of its kind that Embraer has signed for its pool...February 8, 2013
Lincoln, Neb.-based Duncan Aviation and partner Flightcraft have opened a new avionics repair facility in Portland, Ore. The new shop is Duncan’s 30th satellite facility in the United States...February 8, 2013
Bombardier opened a transitional manufacturing facility in Morocco, the company said Thursday. The transitional facility at the Mohammed V International Airport in Nouaceur in the Greater Casablanca region is temporary until...February 7, 2013
Indian Defense Minister AK Antony opened the 9th Aero India airshow on Wednesday at the Yelahanka Air Force Station in Bangalore. The growth of the Indian aerospace sector has attracted more than 600 companies and 78 declared international delegations to the event. The start was marked by a flypast of three Russian Mi-8 helicopters trooping the Indian national flag, the Indian Air Force (IAF) ensign and...February 7, 2013
London-based Avincis Group, parent company of Bond Aviation Group, Inaer, Australian Helicopters and Norsk Helikopterservice (NHS), has received its first Sikorsky S-92 as part of a 16-helicopter order placed in December 2011. The first S-92 will...February 7, 2013
Rockwell Collins and Tata Power Strategic Engineering Division, a system integrator in the Indian defense industry, signed teaming agreement as part of their pursuit of the Indian Air Force Software Defined Radio program. “Together, our companies provide the expertise to deliver the best-value software defined radio (SDR) solution for the Indian Air Force while offering an unmatched opportunity for...February 7, 2013
Singapore Airlines’ regional carrier SilkAir signed a five-year exclusive pilot training agreement with Boeing to support their fleet transition to Boeing planes. SilkAir...
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