Boeing Celebrates Delivery of Ethiopian Airlines’ first 787-8
Boeing and Ethiopian Airlines celebrated today the delivery of the airline’s first 787 Dreamliner.
“Today begins the first day in a new era of flying for our passengers and brings us even closer to our vision for the future, Vision… Continue reading
Future bleak for Italian carrier Windjet amid takeover talks
The future of distressed Italian airline Windjet looked bleak on Tuesday after a director of national flag carrier Alitalia said there was no chance of finding a way to keep it operating.
Alitalia managing director Andrea Ragnetti told media there… Continue reading
F-35 completes first airborne weapons separation
The F-35 Lightning II accomplished a significant test milestone Aug. 8 when the aircraft successfully released a weapon in flight.
BF-3, a short take-off and vertical landing F-35 variant, released an inert 1,000-pound GBU-32 Joint Direct Attack Munition (JDAM) separation… Continue reading
Trainer aircraft gets 5-year checkup/makeover at FRCSE
Fleet Readiness Center Southeast (FRCSE) completed painting its first T-34C Turbomentor Trainer aircraft for a California-based detachment aligned under Commander, Strike Fighter Wing Pacific (CSFWP) July 31.
FRCSE painters completed the aircraft’s unique paint scheme by applying primer and a… Continue reading
Embraer-CAE Training Services launches Phenom training in Brazil
• Phenom 100 and 300 pilot and maintenance technician training offered
• Third Phenom global training location
Guarulhos, Brazil, August 14, 2012 – Today, on the eve of the Latin American Business Aviation Conference and Exhibition (LABACE), Embraer-CAE Training… Continue reading
Embraer Executive Jets Launches Legacy 450 Fabrication
Embraer Executive Jets passed a major milestone in the mid-light Legacy 450 program last week when the first part was milled for the business jet, ushering in the beginning of fabrication.
“Even as we have been making progress on the… Continue reading
Airbus ACJ318 will be highlight of LABACE
Aircraft is part of world’s most modern corporate jet family
14 August 2012
Airbus’ ACJ318 will be the highlight of LABACE* in Sao Paulo later this month, showcasing a wider and taller cabin than any other business jet, in what… Continue reading





