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F-35 Makes First Carrier Landing; BAE Wins Alternative Helmet Contract

The F-35 Joint Strike Fighter has gone to sea for the first time. An F-35B short-takeoff vertical landing (STOVL) version landed on the small

October 10, 2011

Boeing Flies First P-8I Ordered by India

The first of eight P-8I maritime patrol aircraft that Boeing is building for the Indian navy made its initial flight

October 10, 2011

Eurofighter Slowdown Forces Job Cuts

A slowing of the production rate of the Eurofighter Typhoon combat aircraft is partly responsible

October 10, 2011

Brazil Introduces First P-3 Upgraded by Airbus Military

The Brazilian Air Force formally introduced–at Salvador airbase on September 30–its first P-3AM Orion maritime patrol aircraft

October 10, 2011

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Unmanned K-Max Helicopter Is Going to Afghanistan

Lockheed Martin and Kaman Helicopters announced that the K-Max unmanned helicopter has been selected for deployment to Afghanistan.

October 10, 2011

AMR-Eagle Pilots Reach Impasse on Divestiture Deal

Pilots of American Eagle and AMR management fail to reach divestiture deal.

October 10, 2011

DOT Inspector General Lists Challenges Facing NextGen

“Pressing challenges remain” in the FAA’s progression to the Next Generation Air Transportation System (NextGen),

October 10, 2011

Contractors Eye Data Comm Program as Standards Evolve

The competition is under way to provide air-ground data communications in U.S. domestic airspace

October 10, 2011

IATA’s August Traffic Numbers Reflect a Downward Shift

From July to August, international markets also declined by 1.8 percent, while already weak domestic markets

October 10, 2011

European Judge Blocks U.S. Appeal against Emissions Trading Scheme

A provisional ruling from the advocate general of the European Court of Justice has denied

Regulations and Government

October 10, 2011

Boeing 787 and 747-8I Delays Hit VVIP Jet Deliveries

Boeing 787 and 747-8I Delays Hit VVIP Jet Deliveries

October 9, 2011

Babbitt Pushes NextGen Equipage

FAA Administrator Randy Babbitt says convincing operators to equip their aircraft for NextGen is a big issue.

Regulations and Government

October 8, 2011

Qantas Seals Order for 110 A320s

Qantas orders A320s.

October 6, 2011

Bombardier Breaks Into Indian Market with Q400s

Indian low-cost carrier SpiceJet took delivery of its fourth Q400 NextGen on September 7 and planned to deploy it late last month along with three others i

October 5, 2011

Third Trans States Landing Accident in Ottawa Raises Questions About Runway Design

Authorities in Canada are investigating a September 4 runway excursion at Ottawa International Airport involving a Trans States Airlines Embraer ERJ 145–th

October 5, 2011

ATR Racks Up Orders for 72-600s

ATR collected orders for a total of 19 new ATR 72-600s from two customers last month, one of which also announced plans to lease another nine of the Pratt

October 5, 2011

Bombardier’s Scott Retires

Bombardier Commercial Aircraft president Gary Scott has left the company effective October 1, citing a desire to devote more time to his family.

October 4, 2011

Kenya Ratifies Order for 10 E190s

Kenya Airways has finalized the contract for the acquisition of 10 Embraer E190s, the airline announced last month.

October 4, 2011

First Wi-Fi Equipped RJ Flies for Delta

Delta Air Lines last month became the first airline in the world to provide in-flight Internet service aboard its regional aircraft with the launch flight

October 4, 2011

Small UAS Rule Will Begin Phased Entry of Unmanned Aircraft

The expected release in December of a proposed rule governing the operation of small unmanned aircraft systems (sUAS) in the U.S.

October 4, 2011

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