Daily Archives: July 3, 2012
Eurofighter Typhoons of Italian Air Force join “ANATOLIAN EAGLE 2012”
Six Italian Air Force (ItAF) Eurofighter Typhoons from the 4th Wing in Grosseto and the 36th Wing in Gioia del Colle participated in the multi-national exercise “Anatolian Eagle” from the 11th to 22nd June 2012 in Turkey.
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Japan airline ANA to issue $2.5 bn in new shares
Japan’s All Nippon Airways (ANA) is to issue new shares worth 200 billion yen ($2.5 billion) this month, the airline said Tuesday.
“Through this offering of new shares… the company is seeking to promote investment in strategic aircraft that have… Continue reading
RAF Tornado Incident
The RAF has confirmed an incident in the Moray Firth area involving two Tornado GR4 aircraft from RAF Lossiemouth.
Group Captain Ian Gale, Station Commander RAF Lossiemouth, has made the following statement:
“It is with great regret that I must… Continue reading
Eurocopters revolutionary X3 helicopter begins military leg of its U.S. tour
Eurocopter continues its U.S. tour of the X3 high-speed hybrid helicopter today in Huntsville, Ala., where the aircraft will perform the first of several flight demonstrations for military leaders and aviators in several locations across the country. The X3… Continue reading
EMBRAER PRESENTS A BROAD RANGE OF JETS AND DEFENSE & SECURITY SOLUTIONS AT THE 48th FARNBOROUGH AIRSHOW
São José dos Campos, Brazil, July 3, 2012 – Embraer will participate in the 48th Farnborough International Airshow (FIA – www.farnborough.com), July 9-15, at Farnborough Airport (FAB), UK, promoting its entire range of products for the Commercial Aviation,… Continue reading
GE Capital Aviation Services Delivers Leased 737-300SF to New Customer Northern Air Cargo
STAMFORD, Conn., July 3, 2012 – GE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS), the commercial aircraft leasing and financing arm of GE, announced delivery of a leased Boeing 737-300SF freighter to a new customer, Northern Air Cargo.
The aircraft will be used… Continue reading
Bell Helicopter Delivers a Bell 412 to NYPD for Counter-Terrorism Missions
Fort Worth, TX – July 3, 2012 – Bell Helicopter, a Textron Inc. company (NYSE: TXT), announced today the delivery of a Bell 412 helicopter to the New York Police Department. The NYPD currently has three Bell 412s in service… Continue reading
Boeing Forecasts $4.5 Trillion Market for 34,000 New Airplanes
- World fleet expected to double over next 20 years
- Strong demand for new, efficient aircraft
- Emerging economies leading growth
LONDON, July 3, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Boeing (NYSE: BA) projects a $4.5 trillion market for 34,000 new airplanes… Continue reading