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Cessna Citation Ten Prototype Makes First Flight
WICHITA, Kan., Jan. 17, 2012 — Cessna Aircraft Company, a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, said the Citation Ten prototype made its first flight today. The flight lasted more than two hours and included tests of stability and control, handling… Continue reading
AgustaWestland New Generation AW189 Helicopter Completes Its Maiden Flight
AgustaWestland, a Finmeccanica company, is pleased to announce that the first prototype of the AW189 twin engine 8-tonne class helicopter successfully completed its maiden flight yesterday. The aircraft was launched at the Paris Air Show earlier this year and this… Continue reading
Hong Kong International Airport is named the World’s Best Airport at the 2011 World Airport Awards held in Copenhagen at Passenger Terminal EXPO 2011 ….
| 1 | Hong Kong International Airport |
| 2 | Singapore Changi Airport |
| 3 | Incheon International Airport |
| 4 | Munich Airport |
| 5 | Beijing Capital International Airport |
| 6 | Amsterdam Schiphol Airport |
| 7 | Zurich Airport |
| 8 | Auckland International Airport |
| 9 | Kuala Lumpur International Airport |
| 10 | Copenhagen Airport… Continue reading |
Eurocopter innovation puts the focus on safety with the worlds first flight of a hybrid helicopter combining an internal combustion engine and an electric motor
Eurocopter has successfully tested a hybrid helicopter that combines a turboshaft internal combustion engine with an electric motor for a world premiere, marking a new milestone in its innovation roadmap that opens the way for further enhancements in rotary-wing aircraft… Continue reading
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First Airbus Military C295 with AEW&C rotodome completes maiden flight
The first Airbus Military C295 development aircraft fitted with an Airbone Early Warning sand Command (AEW&C) rotodome has successfully completed its first flight on 7th June 2011 at Airbus Military’s site in Seville (Spain). The flight follows extensive research and… Continue reading
Boeing Phantom Ray Completes 1st Flight
ST. LOUIS, May 3, 2011 – The Boeing [NYSE: BA] Phantom Ray unmanned airborne system (UAS) successfully completed its first flight April 27 at NASA’s Dryden Flight Research Center at Edwards Air… Continue reading
Boeing Celebrates Premiere of New 747-8 Intercontinental
Boeing (NYSE: BA) today unveiled its new 747-8 Intercontinental, the new high-capacity passenger airplane that offers airlines the lowest operating costs and best economics of any large passenger airplane while providing enhanced environmental performance.
Approximately 10,000 guests, including customers, Boeing… Continue reading
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Northrop Grumman-built U.S. Navy X-47B Unmanned Combat Aircraft Completes Historic First Flight
On February . 4, 2011Â the Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC)-built U.S. Navy X-47B Unmanned Combat Air System Demonstration (UCAS-D) aircraft successfully completed its historic first flight at Edwards Air Force Base (AFB), Calif.
Conducted by a U.S. Navy/Northrop Grumman… Continue reading
Tupolev Tu-204SM performs its maiden flight
On December 29, 2010, Tu-204SM performed its first test flight. The aircraft took off from Ulyanovsk-Vostochny airport at 13.25, Moscow time, and was airborne for about an hour. Test pilot Victor Minashkin was the captain of the aircraft. The first… Continue reading