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Preparation

First MAS A380 moves to flight line in preparation for delivery

Published May 10, 2012 | By Marcel van Leeuwen

The first A380 for Malaysia Airlines (MAS) returned to Toulouse on 9th May following completion of interior furnishing and cabin system tests in Hamburg. The aircraft is now stationed at the Airbus flight line for final system checks prior to… Continue reading →

Posted in Civilian aviation news | Tagged Airbus, airlines, delivery, flight, line, Malaysia, MAS, Preparation

Defending champ Bonhomme plays it cool as race preparation heats up

Published February 21, 2010 | By Rob Vogelaar

CAMBRIDGE, United Kingdom â€“ He may have a Red Bull Air Race World Championship win under his belt but British pilot Paul Bonhomme isnâ€™t taking anything for granted as he prepares to defend his title. The unflappable and extremely calculated… Continue reading →

Posted in Air Races | Tagged Bonhomme, champ, Defending, heats, plays, Preparation, Race, Up

NASA Global Hawk Continues Flight Expansion in Preparation for Environmental Research Missions as Part of the 2010 GloPac Campaign

Published January 18, 2010 | By Rob Vogelaar

SAN DIEGO, Jan. 18, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Northrop GrummanÂ announced today that the NASA Global Hawk unmanned aircraft system (UAS) has completed 10.4 hours for pilot training and flight characterization in preparation for the Global Hawk Pacific (GloPac) Campaign… Continue reading →

Posted in Aviation general | Tagged 2010, campaign, continues, environmental, expansion, flight, Global, GloPac, Hawk, missions, NASA, Preparation, Research