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Elixir launch all composite twin seat airplane
French start-up, Elixir aircraft unveiled a new two seat light aircraft at the Paris Air Show, designed for improved safety, comfort, performance and affordability in mind.The pilot friendly aircraft...
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Airbus Helicopters H160 begin flight test
© Copyright Thierry Rostang - 2015The flight test campaign of the Airbus Helicopters new generation H160 medium lift helicopter has been launched, following maiden flight on June 13, from Marignane,...
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Solar Impulse takes off to Hawai
André Borschberg, CEO, Co-Founder and Pilot of Solar Impulse in the cockpit of Solar Impulse ready to take-off from Nagoya, JapanThis morning at 3:03 am local time Japan (6:03pm GMT on June 28th) Swiss...
View ArticleVideo:Falcon 9 crash post crash analysis
The SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket on its sixth resupply mission to International Space Station, exploded over florida seconds into lift off from Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station on...
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Indian Light Combat Helicopter complete hot weather trials
© Aviation Analysis WingHindustan Aeronautics Ltd's (HAL) indigenously designed and developed Light Combat Helicopter (LCH) attained a milestone by successfully completing the hot weather flight trials...
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Airbus delivers Vietnam Airlines' first Airbus A350
Vietnam Airlines has become the second airline in the world to operate the all-new A350 XWB, following a special ceremony in Toulouse today.The A350-900 aircraft was delivered to global lessor AerCap...
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RAAF inducts first C-27J Spartan airlifter
The first Alenia Aermachi C-27J Spartan battlefield airlift aircraft arrived in Australia on Tuesday at Royal Australian Air Force Base Richmond.The acquisition of the C-27J Spartan will fill a gap in...
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Bell 525 Relentless complete maiden flight
The new Bell 525 Relentless super-medium helicopter completed its maiden flight from Bell Helicopter’s aircraft assembly center in Amarillo, Texas on Wednesday.The Bell 525 is the world's first...
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Investigators say crashed Transasia Flight GE235 should have been aborted
Investigators of the February 4, 2015 crash of  the ill-fated Transasia ATR-72 airliner in Taiwan, says the pilots should have aborted the take off, after knowing that a safety mechanism was not...
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Solar Impulse lands in Hawai
Information on Flight 8: Nagoya (Japan) to Hawaii (USA)Pilot: André Borschberg, Solar Impulse Co-Founder and CEOWhen: Take-off at 3:03 am local time Japan on June 29nd, 2015 (6:03 pm GMT on June 28th,...
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Lockheed Legion Pod begin flight testing
Photo by Randy CritesLockheed Martin’s Legion Pod recently completed its first flight test, successfully tracking multiple airborne targets while flying on an F-16 in Fort Worth, Texas.Legion Pod was...
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ROKAF select Airbus A330 MRTT
South Korean Royal Korean Air Force has selected Airbus Defence and Space A330 Multi Role Tanker Transport, powered by Rolls-Royce trent engines, as its future air-to-air refuelling and transport...
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Russia plans to restart the nuclear capable amphibious Mi-14 helicopter...
During the 7th International Maritime Defence Show ( IMDS 2015), which is being held in St. Petersburg from 1 to 5 July 2015, Russian Helicopters announced potential plans to restart production of the...
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F-35 JPO refutes inferiority claims
The F-35 Joint Program Office, which spearheads the $400 billion program, refuted the widely reported claims last week that an F-35 was outperformed by an F-16.The JPO clarified that the F-35 involved...
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Two additional KC-30A tankers for RAAF
The Australian Government will purchase two additional KC-30A Multi-Role Tanker Transport aircraft for the Royal Australian Air Force.The two additional KC-30A(A330 MRTT) aircraft will be delivered in...
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Airbus Helicopters-Mahindra JV for helicopter making in India
Airbus Helicopters FennecAirbus Helicopters will team with India's Mahindra Group subsidiary, Mahindra Defence, to produce helicopters in India for Indian armed forces.Both companies will now get into...
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Embraer orders Gabbiano T20 radars for KC-390 airlifter
Selex ES has received a contract from Embraer Defense & Security to provide an undisclosed number of Gabbiano T20 radar systems for the KC-390 transport aircraft procured by the Brazilian Air Force...
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Honeywell environment control system for Alenia M-345 HET
Alenia AermacchiHoneywell Aerospace has signed a deal to provide its Environmental Control Systems and Cabin Pressure Control Systems for Alenia Aermacchi’s lightweight, new M-345 High Efficiency...
View ArticleUPS Flight 1354 crash: Lessons to pilots
The National Transportation Safety Board released a new 8-minute video that focuses on the key lessons that pilots can learn from the investigation of a UPS cargo plane crash in Birmingham, Ala., in...
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Aerojet AR1 rocket engine development moves ahead
Aerojet Rocketdyne and NASA Stennis Space Center signed a Space Act Agreement for test services and test stand support of the AR1 multi-element pre-burner and main injector.Currently in development by...
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