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RAF Gets Ready For RIAT
RAF display teams have launched the start of the Royal International Air Tattoo Diamond Jubilee celebrations. The Queen’s anniversary will be the main theme for this year’s event, the world’s largest military air show, from 6th to 8th… Continue reading
Strong Passenger Demand – Some Cargo Improvement
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced global traffic results for April showing that total passenger demand rose 6.1% while freight demand was 4.2% down on April 2011.
Despite continuing economic weakness in some parts of the world, demand for… Continue reading
GULFSTREAM G280 FLIES PARIS TO NEW YORK IN LESS THAN EIGHT HOURS
Gulfstream Aerospace Corp.’s super mid-sized Gulfstream G280recently set an unconfirmed city-pair speed record from Paris to White Plains, N.Y., making the flight in 7 hours, 40 minutes. Official recognition of this city-pair speed record by the National Aeronautic Association (NAA)… Continue reading
Heathrow becomes 5th CDM Airport
London Heathrow becomes the fifth airport in Europe to implement Airport Collaborative Decision Making (A-CDM), after Munich, Brussels, Frankfurt and Paris Charles de Gaull.
The A-CDM trials between Heathrow Airport and the Network Manager Operations Centre (NMOC) were successfully conducted… Continue reading
Eurocopter and Heli-One introduce “Team NORDSAR” as a tailored solution for Norway’s search and rescue helicopter acquisition
A capable, mission-tailored solution for Norway’s new search and rescue helicopter acquisition is now available with Team NORDSAR. It brings together the extensive resources of Eurocopter and its EC225 NORDSAR helicopter with the in-country aircraft maintenance and logistic support capabilities… Continue reading
Boeing Delivers 1st EA-18G Growler Featuring Bharat Electronics Limited Cockpit Subassembly
Boeing on May 3 delivered to the U.S. Navy the first EA-18G Growler electronic attack aircraft with a cockpit subassembly produced by Bangalore-based Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL). The subassembly provides cockpit floodlighting compatible with the aircraft’s Night Vision Imaging System… Continue reading