Black Eagles Take To The Sky Over RAF Leeming
Aircraft of a very different type were seen over the North Yorkshire skies this week as Royal Air Force Leeming hosted an aerobatic team preparing to make their debut at UK air shows after almost 20 years of preparation.
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RUSSIAN TECHNOLOGIES STATE CORPORATION AND IRKUT CORPORATION SIGNED A CONTRACT ON 35 MC-21 AIRCRAFT DELIVERY
Russian Technologies State Corporation through its subsidiary, specialized leasing company Aviation Capital Services LLC and JSC IRKUT Corporation, a part of JSC United Aircraft Corporation signed the contract on 35 MC-21 short/mid range aircraft delivery.
The signing ceremony was attended… Continue reading
Boeing Plans 787 Dreamliner Flights and Highlights Advanced Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Technologies at Farnborough Airshow
- F/A-18F Super Hornet, C-17 Globemaster III, and Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey to make demonstration flights
- Korean Air 737-900ER to showcase Boeing Sky Interior features
CHICAGO, June 29, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — The Boeing Company (NYSE: BA) today… Continue reading
Airbus Innovation and technology leadership at Farnborough

A380 and A400M in static and flying displays
29 June 2012
Airbus’ full range of newest commercial and military aircraft will be on display at the 2012
Farnborough International Airshow taking place between July 9-15th. The A380 and the… Continue reading
Shenzhou IX spacecraft has landed safely
The Shenzhou IX spacecraft has landed safely at the main landing area in northern China’s Inner Mongolia autonomous region and all three astronauts aboard are in good physical condition, said Chang.
Three astronauts who fulfilled China’s first manned space docking… Continue reading
100th Anniversary scheme RAF Valley based No IV Squadron released.
RAF Valley based No IV(Reserve) Squadron has released photographs of one of its Hawk T2 aircraft painted in a 100th anniversary commemorative scheme.
The scheme has been applied to the aircraft to mark the100th anniversary of the formation of the… Continue reading
Middle East Airlines Joins SkyTeam
SkyTeam’s 17th member expands global reach for Lebanese customers. SkyTeam, the global airline alliance, today welcomed Middle East Airlines – Air Liban (MEA) as its 17th member. The flag carrier of Lebanon, MEA becomes SkyTeam’s second Middle Eastern member, offering… Continue reading
GE Capital Aviation Services To Lease 10 New Boeing 737-800s to China Southern Airlines in 2014
SHANGHAI, June 27, 2012 – GE Capital Aviation Services Limited (GECAS), the commercial aircraft leasing and financing arm of GE, announced it will lease 10 new Boeing 737-800 aircraft to China Southern Airlines as part of the airline’s fleet renewal… Continue reading
Airbus to build first US aircraft plant
European aircraft maker Airbus plans to build its first plant in the United States, moving into the world’s largest market for single-aisle planes, The New York Times reported Wednesday.
Airbus plans to invest several hundred million dollars a plant in… Continue reading
Shenzhou-9 spacecraft to return Friday morning
The Shenzhou-9 manned spacecraft will return to Earth around 10 a.m. Beijing Time Friday, a spokesperson for China’s manned space program announced here Thursday. A manual operation successfully separated the Shenzhou-9 spacecraft and the Tiangong-1 lab module Thursday morning,… Continue reading
FAA Adds Boeing South Carolina Operations to Boeing Commercial Airplanes Production Certificate
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C., June 27, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Boeing (NYSE: BA) announced today that the Federal Aviation Administration has added its Boeing South Carolina operations to the Boeing Commercial Airplanes production certificate, PC 700. The production certificate allows the… Continue reading
Malaysia Airlines’ no. 1 A380 is ready for service
The first of six A380s ordered by Malaysia Airlines departed Airbus’ Toulouse, France facility today on its way to Kuala-Lumpur, where it is scheduled to be placed into service on 1 July. Seating 494 passengers in a premium three-class layout,… Continue reading








