Maiden flight of Cassidian’s ATLANTE unmanned air vehicle in Spain
- The ATLANTE programme is the most important technological and industrial initiative in the Spanish unmanned air vehicle sector.
- First flight took place today at Rozas airfield in Lugo.
Cassidian today successfully performed the maiden flight of the ATLANTE Unmanned… Continue reading
Successful first flight for Chinas jumbo airfreighter Yun-20
BEIJING – China on Saturday conducted a successful test flight of its first domestically made jumbo airfreighter.
The Yun-20, or Transport-20, is a huge, multi-function airfreighter which can perform various long-distance air transportation tasks targeting cargo and passengers.
The successful… Continue reading
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Now we have our Facebook page up and running for some months it might be time for you to check it out.
We upload exclusive photo’s there every day to be ‘liked’ and discussed. The numbers are climbing and it’s… Continue reading
Alenia Aermacchi welcomes the successful nEUROn first flight
Istres, 1st December, 2012 – The nEUROn, the first European technology demonstrator for an Unmanned Combat Aerial Vehicle (UCAV), made its first flight today from the French military test center at Istres.
nEuron represents a triple “first” for Europe… Continue reading
First flight test successful for U.S. Army Long Endurance Multi-Intelligence Vehicle air vehicle
For more than 90 minutes, Aug. 7, the hybrid air vehicle known as the Long Endurance Multi-Intelligence Vehicle stayed afloat above Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J. The Long Endurance Multi-Intelligence Vehicle, or LEMV, like a blimp, is capable of carrying… Continue reading
New Free Android App for Aviationnews.eu
Aviationnews today released a new Free Android App.
Where the old app sends the user to the different pages on the original site, the new app offers a fast look at the latest headlines, photo’s and social networks of AviationNews.eu… Continue reading
Official AviationNews.eu Facebook page opened.
A few day ago Aviationnews.eu opened an official Facebookpage where we will share more news, facts and photo’s.
Like our website the Facebookpage will grow in time to provide our visitors with lots of more info and media.
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1st flight of an ultra light helicopter with combined turbine and 3 blades rotor
The Heli Air Design company (HAD), located in Lorraine (France North-East), presented its project at the Estoril Helitech show and then its first prototype at the International Paris Air show in Le Bourget in June 2011 and at Duxford Helitech… Continue reading
AgustaWestland AW169 Helicopter Completes Its Maiden Flight
The first prototype of the AW169, a new generation 4.5 ton light intermediate helicopter, successfully completed its maiden flight yesterday. The AW169 programme is on schedule to achieve basic civil certification in 2014. The AW169 was flown by AgustaWestland’s Chief… Continue reading
First flight of TORNADO production aircraft with ASSTA 3.0
- Capability enhancement trials fully on schedule
- Delivery to German Air Force planned mid-2012
- Tornados remain in service until beyond 2025
CASSIDIAN has reached an important milestone in the delivery of the latest capability standard ASSTA 3.0 (Avionics System Software Tornado… Continue reading







